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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Mikkeli
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varkaus to Mikkeli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varkaus to Mikkeli will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Varkaus to Mikkeli without transferring at least once.
7:36 AM2h21Varkaus9:57 AMMikkeli$411One-way1 transfer- 5:17 PM1h31Varkaus6:48 PMMikkeli$411One-way1 transfer
- 5:17 PM1h31Varkaus6:48 PMMikkeli$411One-way1 transfer
- 7:36 AM2h21Varkaus9:57 AMMikkeli$411One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Varkaus to Mikkeli train times
The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Mikkeli trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:36 AM Varkaus | 2h21 | 9:57 AM Mikkeli | 1 transfer | |
| 5:17 PM Varkaus | 1h31 | 6:48 PM Mikkeli | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varkaus to Mikkeli
FinlandFinland
Trains from Varkaus to Mikkeli run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:43, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 31m.
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
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 8:43 AM |
Last train 6:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: VR from Varkaus to Mikkeli trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Mikkeli from $23 (€19). 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
VR frequency
1 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 Varkaus to Mikkeli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus 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.
Train ticket prices from Varkaus to Mikkeli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $27 (€21).
The train from Varkaus to Mikkeli takes 1h 31m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Varkaus to Mikkeli leaves at 8:43 AM.
The distance by train from Varkaus to Mikkeli is 47 miles (76 km).
The last train from Varkaus to Mikkeli leaves at 6:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varkaus to Mikkeli.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varkaus to Mikkeli.
Yes, there is a night train from Varkaus to Mikkeli.
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Mikkeli is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Varkaus to Mikkeli offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Varkaus to Mikkeli is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m each way and a distance of 47 miles (76 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Mikkeli to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Mikkeli.
Since both Varkaus and Mikkeli are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mikkeli include Kuopio, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Pieksämäki, Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varkaus to Mikkeli among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular train stations from Varkaus to Mikkeli
Varkaus
Mikkeli
The major train station for departures in Varkaus is Varkaus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varkaus for your trip from Varkaus to Mikkeli.
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The major train station for arrivals in Mikkeli is Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 for your journey to Mikkeli from Varkaus.
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