The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Lappeenranta
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vantaa to Lappeenranta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vantaa to Lappeenranta will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vantaa 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 191 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
12:10 PM1h53Vantaa2:03 PMLappeenranta$341One-way0 transfers
12:10 PM1h53Vantaa2:03 PMLappeenranta$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vantaa to Lappeenranta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Lappeenranta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vantaa to Lappeenranta:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vantaa to Lappeenranta costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Lappeenranta take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
The journey is about 43m faster (1h 52m by train vs 2h 35m by car) and roughly $21 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€24) vs $51 (€42)). 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.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vantaa to Lappeenranta train times
The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Lappeenranta trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:31 PM Vantaa | 1h50 | 9:21 PM Lappeenranta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:10 PM Vantaa | 1h53 | 2:03 PM Lappeenranta | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vantaa to Lappeenranta
Trains from Vantaa to Lappeenranta run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: VR from Vantaa to Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Vantaa and Lappeenranta from $12 (€10). 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 Vantaa to Lappeenranta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa 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 Vantaa to Lappeenranta
Most Vantaa to Lappeenranta trains use the Tikkurila to Lappeenranta station pair. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Lappeenranta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vantaa station do trains to Lappeenranta leave from?
Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre
Tikkurila train station facilities and services
Tikkurila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tikkurila, Amarillo Vantaa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tikkurila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tikkurila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tikkurila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tikkurila: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tikkurila: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa, Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo, Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress.
Getting to Hiekkaharju from Vantaa city centre
Hiekkaharju train station facilities and services
Hiekkaharju has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hiekkaharju.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hiekkaharju: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hiekkaharju: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hiekkaharju: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Korso from Vantaa city centre
Korso train station facilities and services
Korso has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Korso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Korso: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Korso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Korso: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Lappeenranta station do trains from Vantaa arrive at?
Getting to Lappeenranta from Lappeenranta city centre
Lappeenranta is 1 km from Lappeenranta city centre. Public transport options include:
Lappeenranta train station facilities and services
Lappeenranta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Giggling Marlin, Lalo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lappeenranta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lappeenranta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lappeenranta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lappeenranta: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lappeenranta: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Patria, Original Sokos Hotel Lappee, Hotel Rakuuna.
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