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Headquarters Museum
Museum in Finland's wartime headquarters building, presenting command history, original rooms, and Mikkeli's role during World War II.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vihtari to Mikkeli
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $27
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $29
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vihtari to Mikkeli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vihtari to Mikkeli will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Vihtari to Mikkeli, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
4:47 AM 3h10 Vihtari 7:57 AM Mikkeli $27 1 One-way 0 transfers2:27 PM 2h21 Vihtari 4:48 PM Mikkeli $29 1 One-way 0 transfers3:47 AM 3h10 Vihtari 6:57 AM Mikkeli $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:27 PM 2h21 Vihtari 4:48 PM Mikkeli $29 1 One-way 0 transfers4:47 AM 3h10 Vihtari 7:57 AM Mikkeli $27 1 One-way 0 transfers3:47 AM 3h10 Vihtari 6:57 AM Mikkeli $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vihtari to Mikkeli
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Take a train from Vihtari to Mikkeli and enjoy the approximately 73 miles (118 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:43, the last at 18:53.
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 73 miles (118 km) |
First train 8:43 AM |
Last train 6:53 PM |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Vihtari to Mikkeli trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vihtari to Mikkeli.
The first train from Vihtari to Mikkeli leaves at 8:43 AM.
The distance by train from Vihtari to Mikkeli is 73 miles (118 km).
The last train from Vihtari to Mikkeli leaves at 6:53 PM.
Live departures
Vihtari to Mikkeli train times
The table below shows live departures for Vihtari to Mikkeli trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-724 · IC-70 | 4:27 PM Vihtari railway station | 2h21 | 6:48 PM Mikkeli | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 3:47 AM Vihtari | 3h10 | 6:57 AM Mikkeli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:47 AM Vihtari | 3h10 | 7:57 AM Mikkeli | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Mikkeli
Things to do in Mikkeli
Discover the best of Mikkeli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mikkeli trip today.
- Recommended
Communications Centre Lokki
Communications museum in an original signal center cave. Exhibits cover wartime intelligence, radio work, and protected underground spaces.
- Recommended
Mikkeli Art Museum
Regional art museum with changing exhibitions of Finnish and international art in a central cultural venue near the market square.
- Recommended
Mikkeli Market Square
Mikkeli's central square with market life, events, and easy access to shops, museums, and civic buildings. A practical starting point for visitors.
- Recommended
Kenkävero Area
Popular riverside manor area with historic buildings, gardens, craft shops, and walking paths. It combines heritage atmosphere with local character.
- Recommended
Mikkeli Harbor
Harbor district on Lake Saimaa with promenades, boats, seasonal activity, and pleasant waterfront views close to the center.
- Gluten-free
Muikut
Small vendace fish from the Finnish lake district, usually fried in butter and served simply. A classic Savonian catch closely tied to local waters.
Karjalanpiirakka
Rye crust pasty filled with rice porridge or mashed potato, often topped with egg butter. A beloved Finnish savory pastry eaten across Savo too.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Dense dark rye bread with a sour taste, central to everyday eating in eastern Finland. It reflects the region’s long grain and baking traditions.
Kenkävero
Refined restaurant in Kenkävero focusing on seasonal Finnish ingredients in a historic vicarage setting by the water.
Vaiha
Popular casual bistro and wine bar in central Mikkeli, known for modern European dishes, pizzas and a lively atmosphere.
Café Stella
Long-running local café and lunch spot known for pastries, coffee and relaxed everyday dining in the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining can be pricey, but local transit is limited and many daily purchases are manageable with supermarket meals and cafes.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up small amounts in cafes or taxis for good service; in restaurants, leave a little only if service was excellent.
Plan your visit to Mikkeli
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mikkeli.
The train journey from Vihtari to Mikkeli offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Mikkeli include Kuopio, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Pieksämäki, Lappeenranta.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Vihtari to Mikkeli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vihtari 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Vihtari to Mikkeli.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vihtari to Mikkeli
Most Vihtari to Mikkeli trains use the Vihtari to Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 station pair. Use this guide to compare Vihtari and Mikkeli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vihtari
Arrival train stations in Mikkeli
Vihtari79940 Heinävesi, Finland
Vihtari train station facilities and services
Vihtari has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vihtari: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Mikkeli station do trains from Vihtari arrive at?
Trains from Vihtari to Mikkeli arrive at Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4. Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 is from Mikkeli city centre.
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 450100 Mikkeli, Finland
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 train station facilities and services
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4.
Train stations for Vihtari to Mikkeli
Check train stations information for Vihtari and Mikkeli, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Vihtari that goes to Mikkeli is Vihtari, which connects to Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4.
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