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Savonlinna Museum
Regional museum inside Olavinlinna presenting local history, borderland life and the castle’s past in atmospheric stone rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parikkala to Savonlinna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 47 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 47 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parikkala to Savonlinna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parikkala to Savonlinna will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 trains from Parikkala to Savonlinna, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 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.
14:37 0h47 Parikkala 15:24 Savonlinna £11 1 One-way 0 changes16:42 0h47 Parikkala 17:29 Savonlinna £11 1 One-way 0 changes
14:37 0h47 Parikkala 15:24 Savonlinna £11 1 One-way 0 changes16:42 0h47 Parikkala 17:29 Savonlinna £11 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
FinlandFinland
Trains from Parikkala to Savonlinna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 47m.
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 48 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Parikkala to Savonlinna trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Parikkala to Savonlinna.
The cost of a train ticket from Parikkala to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Parikkala to Savonlinna covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Parikkala to Savonlinna is 48 km.
The first train from Parikkala to Savonlinna leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Parikkala to Savonlinna departs at 23:01.
Trains from Parikkala to Savonlinna run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Parikkala and Savonlinna. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by VR.
Live departures
Parikkala to Savonlinna train times
The table below shows live departures for Parikkala to Savonlinna trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:42 Parikkala | 0h47 | 17:29 Savonlinna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 VR Duration
47m
Cheapest VR Price
£3
VR frequency
10 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Parikkala and Savonlinna
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Parikkala to Savonlinna.
Yes, there is a night train from Parikkala to Savonlinna.
Complete guide to Savonlinna
Things to do in Savonlinna
Discover the best of Savonlinna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savonlinna trip today.
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Riihisaari
Art museum in a former granary near the harbour, showing changing exhibitions of Finnish art in a distinctive lakeside building.
Aino Ackté Museum
Permanent exhibition devoted to Aino Ackté, with Opera Festival history, costumes and material linked to Savonlinna’s music heritage.
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Savonlinna Market Square
Lively market square by the harbour with lake views, seasonal stalls and boat traffic. A practical and atmospheric place to start exploring.
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Linnankatu
Pleasant waterfront promenade beside the old town and castle, popular for walking, photos and seeing Savonlinna’s islands and bridges.
Tallisaari
Small island district next to Olavinlinna with wooden houses, quiet lanes and one of the most charming historic settings in central Savonlinna.
Fried Muikku
Muikku are small vendace fish, usually fried in butter and eaten whole. A beloved lake-region staple around Savonlinna, especially fresh from Saimaa.
Lörtsy
Lörtsy is Savonlinna’s signature half-moon pastry, traditionally filled with meat or jam. It is a classic local market snack closely tied to the town’s identity.
Kalakukko
Kalakukko is a traditional Finnish fish pie baked with rye crust, often filled with fish and pork. In eastern Finland it has long been practical food for travellers and workers.
Restaurant Punkaharju
Refined dining with strong focus on seasonal Finnish ingredients and Saimaa flavours in an elegant setting at Hotel Punkaharju.
Majakka
Well-known restaurant in the centre serving Finnish and European dishes in a cosy, historic atmosphere.
Muikkuterassi
Popular waterside restaurant known for local fish, relaxed terrace dining and classic Finnish dishes near the harbour.
Euro (€)
Savonlinna is pricier than many smaller Finnish towns; hotels in season, restaurant meals and regional transport can add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants, cafés and taxis; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Savonlinna Airport -> Savonlinna Market Square
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Local buses accept mobile, cash and bank card payments in Savonlinna.
- No reliable official day pass was found on the current official fare page; check seasonal and regional products before travel.
Plan your visit to Savonlinna
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Savonlinna.
Yes, the train journey from Parikkala to Savonlinna is considered scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of Finland's beautiful lakes and lush forests, especially the segments passing through Punkaharju Ridge, known for its stunning natural beauty.
FAQs: Parikkala to Savonlinna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parikkala 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.
Booking trains from Parikkala to Savonlinna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Parikkala and Savonlinna
Most Parikkala to Savonlinna trains use the Parikkala to Savonlinna station pair, with some services arriving at Pääskylahti. Use this guide to compare Parikkala and Savonlinna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Parikkala
Arrival train stations in Savonlinna
Which Parikkala station do trains to Savonlinna leave from?
Trains from Parikkala to Savonlinna leave from Parikkala. The station is 1 km from Parikkala city centre at 59100 Parikkala, Finland.
Parikkala59100 Parikkala, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Parikkala from Parikkala city centre
BusImatra - Simpele - Parikkala · 3m
Parikkala train station facilities and services
Parikkala has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Parikkala.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Parikkala.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parikkala: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parikkala.
Which Savonlinna station do trains from Parikkala arrive at?
Trains from Parikkala to Savonlinna most often arrive at Savonlinna. Some services arrive at Pääskylahti, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Savonlinna arrival station.
SavonlinnaSavonlinnantie, 57130 Savonlinna, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Savonlinna from Savonlinna city centre
BusJoensuu - Kitee - Savonlinna · 3m · £4
Kerimäki - Anttola - Savonlinna, 1, 2, 3, 4, Kerimäki - Louhi - Savonlinna, Pellossalo - Kosola - Savonlinna · 4m · every ~4 min
Savonlinna train station facilities and services
Savonlinna has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Savonlinna.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Savonlinna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savonlinna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savonlinna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savonlinna.
Pääskylahti57200 Savonlinna, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Pääskylahti from Savonlinna city centre
TrainHdm 750, Hdm 748, Hdm 744, Hdm 740, Hdm 742, Hdm 746 · 3m · £1
Bus1, 2 · 8m · every ~2 min
Pääskylahti train station facilities and services
Pääskylahti has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pääskylahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Kerimäki58420 Savonlinna, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kerimäki from Savonlinna city centre
BusSavonlinna - Anttola - Kerimäki, Savonlinna - Makkola - Louhi - Kerimäki, Savonlinna - Louhi - Kerimäki · 29m · £7
Savonlinna - Anttola - Kerimäki, Savonlinna - Makkola - Louhi - Kerimäki, Savonlinna - Louhi - Kerimäki · 31m · £7
Train stations for Parikkala to Savonlinna
Check train stations information for Parikkala and Savonlinna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Parikkala that goes to Savonlinna is Parikkala, and it arrives at Savonlinna.
Most popular trains to and from Savonlinna and Parikkala
Most popular train connections to Savonlinna
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