Espoo to Lappeenranta train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Lappeenranta

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Espoo to Lappeenranta will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Espoo for Lappeenranta every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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
    7:532h28
    Espoo
    10:21Lappeenranta
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    8:532h28
    Espoo
    11:21Lappeenranta
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    10:532h28
    Espoo
    13:21Lappeenranta
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    18:532h28
    Espoo
    21:21Lappeenranta
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    6:532h28
    Espoo
    9:21Lappeenranta
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Espoo to Lappeenranta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Lappeenranta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 215 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

Espoo to Lappeenranta train times

The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Lappeenranta trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VRLOL-8578 · IC-16:34 Espoo railway station
2h30
9:04 Lappeenranta station1 change
VRLOL-8454 · IC-39:53 Espoo railway station
2h28
12:21 Lappeenranta station1 change
VRLOL-8466 · IC-512:53 Espoo railway station
2h28
15:21 Lappeenranta station1 change
VRLOL-8474 · IC-714:53 Espoo railway station
2h28
17:21 Lappeenranta station1 change
VRLOL-8482 · IC-11116:53 Espoo railway station
2h31
19:24 Lappeenranta station1 change
VRLOL-8356 · IC-1118:09 Espoo railway station
2h29
20:38 Lappeenranta station1 change
VRLOL-8498 · S-11520:53 Espoo railway station
2h28
23:21 Lappeenranta station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Espoo to Lappeenranta by train or coach

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Why should you book Espoo to Lappeenranta trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Lappeenranta

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Trains from Espoo to Lappeenranta run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 2h 28m.

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
Coach from £11
Distance
215 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
4:55
Last train
20:53
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £11

Train companies: VR from Espoo to Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Lappeenranta from £11. 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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£17
VR frequency
17 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: Espoo to Lappeenranta train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Espoo to Lappeenranta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Espoo to Lappeenranta covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Espoo to Lappeenranta is 215 km.
The first train from Espoo to Lappeenranta leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Espoo to Lappeenranta departs at 20:53.
Trains from Espoo to Lappeenranta run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Espoo to Lappeenranta.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Espoo to Lappeenranta.
To get from Espoo to Lappeenranta, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Espoo to Lappeenranta.
The train station in Espoo that goes to Lappeenranta is Espoo railway station, and it arrives at Lappeenranta station.
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Lappeenranta is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Espoo to Lappeenranta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Espoo to Lappeenranta is scenic, offering views of Finland's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Espoo to Lappeenranta is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. There are 8 train trips available per day for this 215 km journey.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Lappeenranta to explore its main attractions, enjoy a cruise on Lake Saimaa, and visit the Fortress of Lappeenranta, while also allowing some time to relax and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Lappeenranta.

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Important Stations and Airports in Espoo and Lappeenranta

Espoo
Lappeenranta
The major train station for departures in Espoo is Espoo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Espoo for your trip from Espoo to Lappeenranta.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
02770 Espoo, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
LeppävaaraAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
02650 Espoo, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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