Joensuu to Savonlinna train with VR

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  • VR
    16:102h09
    Joensuu
    18:19Savonlinna
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    7:002h03
    Joensuu
    9:03Savonlinna
    £211One-way
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Compare train and coach for Joensuu to Savonlinna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Joensuu to Savonlinna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 93 km

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£21

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£17

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2h 43m

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2h 13m

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3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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Joensuu to Savonlinna train times

The table below shows live departures for Joensuu to Savonlinna trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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VR9:10 Joensuu
2h04
11:14 Savonlinna0 changesdirect
VR16:10 Joensuu
2h09
18:19 Savonlinna0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Joensuu to Savonlinna trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Joensuu to Savonlinna.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Joensuu to Savonlinna

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Trains from Joensuu to Savonlinna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
93 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
6:00
Last train
22:12
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 Joensuu to Savonlinna trainsVR trains will get you between Joensuu and Savonlinna from £5. 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 3m
Cheapest Price
£5
VR frequency
18 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: Joensuu to Savonlinna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joensuu 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
The cost of a train ticket from Joensuu to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Joensuu to Savonlinna covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Joensuu to Savonlinna is 93 km.
The first train from Joensuu to Savonlinna leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Joensuu to Savonlinna departs at 22:12.
Trains from Joensuu to Savonlinna run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Joensuu to Savonlinna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Joensuu to Savonlinna.
To get from Joensuu to Savonlinna, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Joensuu to Savonlinna.
The train station in Joensuu that goes to Savonlinna is Joensuu station, and it arrives at Savonlinna station.
The cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Savonlinna is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Joensuu to Savonlinna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Joensuu to Savonlinna is quite scenic, offering views of lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, making it a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Joensuu to Savonlinna is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. There are 14 trains available per day.
A 2-3 day visit to Savonlinna is ideal to explore its main attractions such as Olavinlinna Castle, the Savonlinna Opera Festival, and the beautiful surrounding lake region.
Yes, you can take the train from Joensuu to Savonlinna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Joensuu and Savonlinna

Most Joensuu to Savonlinna trains use the Joensuu to Savonlinna station pair, with some services arriving at Pääskylahti. Use this guide to compare Joensuu and Savonlinna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Joensuu
Arrival train stations in Savonlinna

Which Joensuu station do trains to Savonlinna leave from?

Trains from Joensuu to Savonlinna leave from Joensuu. The station is 1 km from Joensuu city centre at Itäranta 12, 80100 Joensuu, Finland.
JoensuuItäranta 12, 80100 Joensuu, Finland+358 29 434 7000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Joensuu from Joensuu city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Joensuu train station facilities and services

Joensuu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Rosso Joensuu, Ravintola Kerubi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Joensuu. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Joensuu. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Joensuu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Joensuu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Joensuu.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel, Scandic Joensuu, Hotel GreenStar.

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