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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Imatra

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vantaa to Imatra will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Vantaa for Imatra on Sun, Dec 21, 3 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 224 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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
04:11AM3h24
Vantaa
07:35AMImatra
$201One-way
0 transfers
VR
06:37PM2h18
Vantaa
08:55PMImatra
$261One-way
0 transfers
VR
06:36PM2h19
Vantaa
08:55PMImatra
$301One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vantaa to Imatra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Bus

€25

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 52m

Average total duration

8h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

Vantaa to Imatra train times

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

Last updated at 8:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupLOL-8644 · IC-38:12 AM Airport
2h40
10:52 AM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8644 · IC-38:19 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
2h33
10:52 AM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-38:31 AM Tikkurila
2h21
10:52 AM Imatra station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupLOL-8660 · S-1310:12 AM Airport
2h38
12:50 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9160 · S-1310:24 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
2h26
12:50 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupS-1310:31 AM Tikkurila
2h19
12:50 PM Imatra station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupLOL-8668 · IC-511:12 AM Airport
2h40
1:52 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9180 · IC-511:24 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
2h28
1:52 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-511:31 AM Tikkurila
2h21
1:52 PM Imatra station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupLOL-8692 · S-92:12 PM Airport
2h42
4:54 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9240 · S-92:24 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
2h30
4:54 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupS-92:31 PM Tikkurila
2h23
4:54 PM Imatra station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupLOL-8711 · IC-114:32 PM Airport
2h37
7:09 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8711 · IC-114:39 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
2h30
7:09 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-114:45 PM Tikkurila
2h24
7:09 PM Imatra station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupLOL-8732 · S-1157:12 PM Airport
2h40
9:52 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9340 · S-1157:24 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
2h28
9:52 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupS-1157:31 PM Tikkurila
2h21
9:52 PM Imatra station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
vrgroup4:11 AM Vantaa
3h24
7:35 AM Imatra0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Vantaa to Imatra.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vantaa to Imatra

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Trains from Vantaa to Imatra run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
03:11
Last train
21:37
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: VR from Vantaa to Imatra trainsVR trains will get you between Vantaa and Imatra from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
VR frequency
19 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 Vantaa to Imatra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Vantaa to Imatra is 139 miles (224 km).
To fully explore Imatra's attractions, including the Imatrankoski rapids, the Kruununpuisto Park, and nearby activities, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Vantaa to Imatra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train station in Vantaa that goes to Imatra is Tikkurila, which connects to Imatra station.
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Imatra is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
There is no high speed train available from Vantaa to Imatra.
A day trip from Vantaa to Imatra is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. The distance is 139 miles (224 km), and trains run 18 times per day.
The first train from Vantaa to Imatra leaves at 3:11 AM.
The train journey from Vantaa to Imatra is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rolling hills, offering travelers beautiful views throughout the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Vantaa to Imatra.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vantaa to Imatra. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by VR.
The train from Vantaa to Imatra takes 2h 18m and runs 18 per day.
The last train from Vantaa to Imatra leaves at 9:37 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vantaa to Imatra.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vantaa to Imatra

Vantaa
Imatra
The major train station for departures in Vantaa is Tikkurila. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tikkurila for your trip from Vantaa to Imatra.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratatie.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tikkurila
  • Amarillo Vantaa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa
  • Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo
  • Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress
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 1-4 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and other destinations
  • Hall 2: local bus connections
Public transit options for Tikkurila
  • Train: Helsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
  • Bus: Several lines available
HiekkaharjuParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Amenities at train station
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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