Turku to Savonlinna train with VR

Tue 04 Aug
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  • VR
    6:407h34
    Turku
    14:14Savonlinna
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    13:406h57
    Turku
    20:37Savonlinna
    £471One-way
    0 changes

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Turku to Savonlinna train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Savonlinna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VR6:40 Turku
7h34
14:14 Savonlinna0 changesdirect
VR13:40 Turku
6h57
20:37 Savonlinna0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Savonlinna

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Trains from Turku to Savonlinna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 388 km distance in 6h 34m.

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
388 km
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
5:15
Last train
18:47
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 Turku to Savonlinna trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Savonlinna from £16. 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
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Turku to Savonlinna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku 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 Turku to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Turku to Savonlinna covers a distance of 388 km and takes approximately 6h 34m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Turku to Savonlinna is 388 km.
The first train from Turku to Savonlinna leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Turku to Savonlinna departs at 18:47.
Trains from Turku to Savonlinna run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Turku to Savonlinna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Savonlinna.
To travel from Turku to Savonlinna, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Savonlinna.
The train station in Turku that goes to Savonlinna is Kupittaa, and it arrives at Savonlinna station.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Savonlinna is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Turku to Savonlinna 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 Turku to Savonlinna is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Turku to Savonlinna is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 34m. Trains run 14 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 388 km.
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 Turku to Savonlinna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Savonlinna

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

Departure train stations in Turku
Arrival train stations in Savonlinna

Which Turku station do trains to Savonlinna leave from?

Trains from Turku to Savonlinna leave from Kupittaa. The station is 2 km from Turku city centre at Joukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520.
KupittaaJoukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520+358 600 41900ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Kupittaa from Turku city centre

Kupittaa is 1 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc 966, S 946, Ic 972, S 964, Ic 958, S 968, Ic 960, S 956, Ic 948, Ic 964, S 958, S 962, Ic 954, Ic 974, Ic 946, S 966, S 974, Ic 962, S 954, Ic 952, Ic 950, Ic 640, Ic 942, Ic 944, S 944, Ic 956, Ic 968 · 4m · £0.90
Bus3, 3A · 8m · £4 · every ~15 min
3, 3A · 9m · £4 · every ~15 min
802 · 13m

Kupittaa train station facilities and services

Kupittaa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kupittaa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kupittaa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kupittaa: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, Scandic Julia, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.

TurkuRatapihankatu 37, 20100 Turku, Finland+358 29 434 3000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Turku from Turku city centre

BusOb77 · 1m · £4
20 · 8m · £4 · every ~6 min

Turku train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Brahen Kellari, Ravintola Kaskis

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Turku: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Turku: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Turku: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Julia, Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.

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