The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Imatra
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vaasa to Imatra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vaasa to Imatra will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vaasa for Imatra on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 428 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.
3:44 AM7h08Vaasa10:52 AMImatra$631One-way0 transfers
1:25 PM7h27Vaasa8:52 PMImatra$781One-way0 transfers
3:44 AM7h08Vaasa10:52 AMImatra$631One-way0 transfers
1:25 PM7h27Vaasa8:52 PMImatra$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vaasa to Imatra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 31m Average total duration Fastest 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 6m Average total duration 14h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vaasa to Imatra:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vaasa to Imatra costing on average $70 (€57).
Other travel options to Imatra take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 36m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $123 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€43). The journey takes 7h 1m versus 6h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vaasa to Imatra train times
The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Imatra trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:44 AM Vaasa | 7h08 | 10:52 AM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Vaasa | 7h27 | 8:52 PM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vaasa to Imatra
Trains from Vaasa to Imatra run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 6h 8m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: VR from Vaasa to Imatra trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Imatra from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vaasa to Imatra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa to Imatra 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 Imatra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vaasa to Imatra
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
- Restaurant Gustav Wasa
- Fondis
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
- Scandic Vaasa
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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