The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Savonlinna
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
397 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vaasa to Savonlinna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vaasa to Savonlinna will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vaasa for Savonlinna on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 397 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 52 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 30 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 AM8h30Vaasa12:14 PMSavonlinna$861One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM7h52Vaasa7:37 PMSavonlinna$901One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM7h52Vaasa7:37 PMSavonlinna$901One-way0 transfers
3:44 AM8h30Vaasa12:14 PMSavonlinna$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Vaasa to Savonlinna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Savonlinna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 246 miles (397 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 52m Average total duration Fastest 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $85 (€69) compared to roughly $110 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 8h 22m versus 6h 6m 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 Savonlinna train times
The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Savonlinna trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:44 AM Vaasa | 8h30 | 12:14 PM Savonlinna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Vaasa | 7h52 | 7:37 PM Savonlinna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vaasa to Savonlinna
Trains from Vaasa to Savonlinna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 246 miles (397 km) |
Average train duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: VR from Vaasa to Savonlinna trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Savonlinna from $62 (€51). 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 Savonlinna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vaasa to Savonlinna
Most Vaasa to Savonlinna trains use the Vaasan rautatieasema to Savonlinna station pair, with some services arriving at Pääskylahti. Use this guide to compare Vaasa and Savonlinna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vaasa station do trains to Savonlinna leave from?
Getting to Vaasan rautatieasema from Vaasa city centre
Vaasan rautatieasema train station facilities and services
Vaasan rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gustav Wasa, Fondis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vaasan rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vaasan rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa, Scandic Vaasa, Hotel Astor.
Which Savonlinna station do trains from Vaasa arrive at?
Getting to Savonlinna from Savonlinna city centre
Savonlinna train station facilities and services
Savonlinna has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Savonlinna.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Savonlinna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savonlinna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savonlinna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savonlinna.
Getting to Pääskylahti from Savonlinna city centre
Pääskylahti train station facilities and services
Pääskylahti has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pääskylahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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