Imatra to Lieksa train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Imatra to Lieksa

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Imatra to Lieksa will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Imatra for Lieksa every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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
12:543h25
Imatra
16:19Lieksa
£431One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Imatra to Lieksa train times

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

Last updated at 01:16
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vrgroupIC-1 · HDM-76107:35 Imatra station
3h38
11:13 Lieksa1 change
vrgroupIC-5 · HDM-76313:54 Imatra station
3h25
17:19 Lieksa1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Imatra to Lieksa

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Trains from Imatra to Lieksa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
247 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
06:55
Last train
16:27
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 Imatra to Lieksa trainsVR trains will get you between Imatra and Lieksa from £25. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£23
VR frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Imatra to Lieksa train

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

FAQs
A stay of two to three days in Lieksa is often recommended to explore its natural attractions, including Koli National Park and the scenic views of Lake Pielinen.
Yes, the train journey from Imatra to Lieksa is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas.
Booking trains from Imatra to Lieksa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Imatra to Lieksa is 247 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Imatra to Lieksa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Imatra to Lieksa covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Imatra to Lieksa is by train, costing approximately £25.
The first train from Imatra to Lieksa leaves at 6:55.
The train station in Imatra that goes to Lieksa is Imatra station, and it arrives at Lieksa.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Imatra to Lieksa.
The last train from Imatra to Lieksa departs at 16:27.
Yes, you can take the train from Imatra to Lieksa.
Trains from Imatra to Lieksa run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Imatra to Lieksa.
To travel from Imatra to Lieksa, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Imatra to Lieksa.
A day trip from Imatra to Lieksa is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 25m. There are 2 train connections per day. The distance is 247 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Imatra and Lieksa

Imatra
Lieksa
The major train station for departures in Imatra is Imatra. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Imatra for your trip from Imatra to Lieksa.
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information
address
Address
Koskikatu 1, 55120 Imatra, Finland
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Distance to city center
2 km

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