Vantaa to Mikkeli train with VR

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Mikkeli

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vantaa to Mikkeli will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vantaa for Mikkeli on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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
    5:31 PM2h17
    Vantaa
    7:48 PMMikkeli
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vantaa to Mikkeli

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FinlandFinland
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Trains from Vantaa to Mikkeli run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 17m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
121 miles (196 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
5:42 AM
Last train
7:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 $25 (€20)

Live departures

Vantaa to Mikkeli train times

The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Mikkeli trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR4:11 AM Vantaa
2h29
6:40 AM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
VR8:31 AM Vantaa
2h33
11:04 AM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
VR11:31 AM Vantaa
2h17
1:48 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
VR5:31 PM Vantaa
2h17
7:48 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 17m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
VR frequency
6 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 Mikkeli

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa to Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vantaa to Mikkeli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Vantaa to Mikkeli takes 2h 17m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Vantaa to Mikkeli leaves at 5:42 AM.
The distance by train from Vantaa to Mikkeli is 121 miles (196 km).
The last train from Vantaa to Mikkeli leaves at 7:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vantaa to Mikkeli.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vantaa to Mikkeli. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Vantaa to Mikkeli.
Yes, the train journey from Vantaa to Mikkeli is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque countryside, lush forests, and serene lakes along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Vantaa to Mikkeli.
Popular day trips by train from Mikkeli include Kuopio, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Pieksämäki, Lappeenranta.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Mikkeli, travelers should primarily be aware of common urban safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing in busy areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers; however, it is advisable to use official transportation services and authorized ticket sellers to avoid fraudulent offers. Staying vigilant in crowded places and following local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vantaa to Mikkeli

Most Vantaa to Mikkeli trains use the Tikkurila to Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 station pair. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Mikkeli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vantaa
Arrival train stations in Mikkeli

Which Vantaa station do trains to Mikkeli leave from?

Trains from Vantaa to Mikkeli leave from Tikkurila. The station is from Vantaa city centre at Ratatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland.
TikkurilaRatatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland+358 9 2319 2902WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre

TrainHelsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
BusSeveral lines available

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.

Hiekkaharju01370 Vantaa, FinlandParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hiekkaharju from Vantaa city centre

TrainT, I, K · 1m · $1 · every ~3 min

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.

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