The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Imatra
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varkaus to Imatra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varkaus to Imatra will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 3 trains that leave Varkaus for Imatra on Sat, Jun 20, 3 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 135 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.
3:17 PM3h52Varkaus7:09 PMImatra$431One-way0 transfers
9:22 AM4h45Varkaus2:07 PMImatra$501One-way0 transfers
10:22 AM4h45Varkaus3:07 PMImatra$571One-way0 transfers
3:17 PM3h52Varkaus7:09 PMImatra$431One-way0 transfers
10:22 AM4h45Varkaus3:07 PMImatra$571One-way0 transfers
9:22 AM4h45Varkaus2:07 PMImatra$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Varkaus to Imatra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varkaus to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.28 (€-10.88). The journey takes 4h 43m versus 2h 17m 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
Varkaus to Imatra train times
The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Imatra 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:22 AM Varkaus | 4h45 | 2:07 PM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:22 AM Varkaus | 4h45 | 3:07 PM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:17 PM Varkaus | 3h52 | 7:09 PM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varkaus to Imatra
Trains from Varkaus to Imatra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 15:46. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 3:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: VR from Varkaus to Imatra trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Imatra from $42 (€35). 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 Varkaus to Imatra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus 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.

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Popular train stations from Varkaus to Imatra
Most Varkaus to Imatra trains use the Varkaus to Imatra station pair. Use this guide to compare Varkaus and Imatra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Varkaus station do trains to Imatra leave from?
Getting to Varkaus from Varkaus city centre
Varkaus train station facilities and services
Varkaus has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varkaus.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varkaus.
Which Imatra station do trains from Varkaus arrive at?
Getting to Imatra from Imatra city centre
Imatra is 2 km from Imatra city centre. Public transport options include:
Imatra train station facilities and services
Imatra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Imatra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Imatra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imatra: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Imatra: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imatra.
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