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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Lappeenranta
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vaasa to Lappeenranta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vaasa to Lappeenranta will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vaasa for Lappeenranta on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 410 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 56 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.
2:25 PM6h56Vaasa9:21 PMLappeenranta$831One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM6h56Vaasa9:21 PMLappeenranta$831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vaasa to Lappeenranta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Lappeenranta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vaasa to Lappeenranta:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vaasa to Lappeenranta costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to Lappeenranta take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
The journey is about 45m faster (5h 32m by train vs 6h 17m by car) and roughly $40 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($76 (€62) vs $115 (€94)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vaasa to Lappeenranta train times
The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Lappeenranta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:25 PM Vaasa | 6h56 | 9:21 PM Lappeenranta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vaasa to Lappeenranta
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Trains from Vaasa to Lappeenranta run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: VR from Vaasa to Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Lappeenranta from $21 (€17). 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 Lappeenranta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa to Lappeenranta 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 Lappeenranta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vaasa to Lappeenranta
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access
- Giggling Marlin
- Lalo
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Scandic Patria
- Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
- Hotel Rakuuna
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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