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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Savonlinna

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

6 h 57 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku to Savonlinna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Turku to Savonlinna will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Turku for Savonlinna on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 57 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

VR
12:33PM7h04
Turku
07:37PMSavonlinna
$331One-way
0 transfers
VR
12:40PM6h57
Turku
07:37PMSavonlinna
$701One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Turku to Savonlinna train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Savonlinna trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:25 AM
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Tickets
vrgroup6:40 AM Turku
8h58
3:38 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect
vrgroup7:33 AM Turku
8h05
3:38 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect
vrgroup8:45 AM Turku
12h09
8:54 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect
vrgroup12:33 PM Turku
8h05
8:38 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect
vrgroup12:40 PM Turku
7h58
8:38 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Turku to Savonlinna trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Turku to Savonlinna. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Savonlinna

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Trains from Turku to Savonlinna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 6h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
241 miles (388 km)
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
05:13
Last train
18:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Turku to Savonlinna trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Savonlinna from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
VR frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Turku to Savonlinna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Savonlinna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Savonlinna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Turku to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $58 (€46).
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Savonlinna is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train from Turku to Savonlinna takes 6h 34m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Turku to Savonlinna leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Turku to Savonlinna leaves at 6:47 PM.
To fully explore Savonlinna, including its historical sites like Olavinlinna Castle, enjoy a cruise on Lake Saimaa, and experience local culture, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
There is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Savonlinna.
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Savonlinna.
A day trip from Turku to Savonlinna is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 34m. There are 14 trains per day covering the 241 miles (388 km) route.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Savonlinna.
Yes, the train journey from Turku to Savonlinna is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
The distance by train from Turku to Savonlinna is 241 miles (388 km).
The train station in Turku that goes to Savonlinna is Kupittaa, which connects to Savonlinna station.
There is no high speed train available from Turku to Savonlinna.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Turku to Savonlinna

Turku
Savonlinna
The major train station for departures in Turku is Kupittaa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kupittaa for your trip from Turku to Savonlinna.
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Amenities at train station
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Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
  • Scandic Julia
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Kupittaa
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Turku Central and Helsinki
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Brahen Kellari
  • Ravintola Kaskis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Julia
  • Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and local destinations
Public transit options for Turku
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Ferry: Turku-Stockholm ferry connections
Turku satamaWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Seaport
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
  • Scandic Atrium
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Turku city center
  • Hall 2: ferry terminal connections
Public transit options for Turku satama
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Stockholm

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