Vihtari to Savonlinna train

Sun, Jun 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vihtari to Savonlinna

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vihtari to Savonlinna will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vihtari for Savonlinna on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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
    11:10 AM4h14
    Vihtari
    3:24 PMSavonlinna
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    10:10 AM4h14
    Vihtari
    2:24 PMSavonlinna
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vihtari to Savonlinna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vihtari to Savonlinna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vihtari to Savonlinna is a train with an average price of $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Vihtari to Savonlinna is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Savonlinna take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vihtari and Savonlinna including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.16 (€-20.58). The journey takes 4h 14m versus 1h 11m 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

Vihtari to Savonlinna train times

The table below shows live departures for Vihtari to Savonlinna trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
VR11:10 AM Vihtari
4h14
3:24 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
VR10:10 AM Vihtari
4h14
2:24 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vihtari to Savonlinna

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Trains from Vihtari to Savonlinna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 12:34. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 4h 14m.

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
34 miles (56 km)
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
12:34 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Vihtari to Savonlinna

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vihtari to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Vihtari to Savonlinna takes 4h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Vihtari to Savonlinna leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Vihtari to Savonlinna is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Vihtari to Savonlinna leaves at 12:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vihtari to Savonlinna.
The train station in Vihtari that goes to Savonlinna is Vihtari railway station, which connects to Savonlinna station.
The cheapest way to get from Vihtari to Savonlinna is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Vihtari to Savonlinna is scenic, offering picturesque views of Finland's lakes, forests, and countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Vihtari to Savonlinna is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 14m. However, there are 6 trips per day available by train.
To fully explore Savonlinna, including its historical sites like Olavinlinna Castle, enjoy a cruise on Lake Saimaa, and experience local culture, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Vihtari to Savonlinna.
Since both Vihtari and Savonlinna 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 Savonlinna include Punkaharju, Lappeenranta, Parikkala, Imatra.
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 Savonlinna, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Olavinlinna Castle during festivals. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using ATMs. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unlicensed taxi services and only purchase tickets from official vendors to prevent fraud. Overall, Savonlinna is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Vihtari to Savonlinna

Vihtari
Savonlinna
The major train station for departures in Vihtari is Vihtari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vihtari for your trip from Vihtari to Savonlinna.
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address
Address
79940 Heinävesi, Finland
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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