Lappeenranta to Kitee train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Kitee

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Kitee will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lappeenranta for Kitee every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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
06:061h56
Lappeenranta
08:02Kitee
£141One-way
0 changes
VR
12:231h54
Lappeenranta
14:17Kitee
£181One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lappeenranta to Kitee train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Kitee trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupIC-513:23 Lappeenranta station
1h54
15:17 Kitee0 changesdirect
vrgroupS-916:28 Lappeenranta station
1h54
18:22 Kitee0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-1118:41 Lappeenranta station
1h59
20:40 Kitee0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
vrgroup06:06 Lappeenranta
1h56
08:02 Kitee0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Kitee

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Kitee run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
155 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
05:32
Last train
20:41
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 Lappeenranta to Kitee trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Kitee from £7. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£7
VR frequency
5 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: Lappeenranta to Kitee train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lappeenranta to Kitee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Kitee covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lappeenranta to Kitee is 155 km.
The first train from Lappeenranta to Kitee leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Lappeenranta to Kitee departs at 20:41.
Trains from Lappeenranta to Kitee run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lappeenranta to Kitee.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lappeenranta and Kitee. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by VR.
To travel from Lappeenranta to Kitee, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lappeenranta to Kitee.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Kitee is Lappeenranta station, and it arrives at Kitee.
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Kitee is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Lappeenranta to Kitee in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Kitee is quite scenic, offering passengers views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Kitee is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 54m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 5 trips per day for trains. The distance is 155 km.
Spending two to three days in Kitee is ideal for exploring its main attractions, such as the Kitee Zoo and the beautiful local lakes, while allowing for some relaxation time.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Kitee.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lappeenranta and Kitee

Lappeenranta
Kitee
The major train station for departures in Lappeenranta is Lappeenranta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lappeenranta for your trip from Lappeenranta to Kitee.
LappeenrantaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Ratapihankatu 21, 53100 Lappeenranta, Finland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
Dining
  • Giggling Marlin
  • Lalo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Patria
  • Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
  • Hotel Rakuuna
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
Public transport options for Lappeenranta
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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