Vaasa to Lappeenranta train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Lappeenranta

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

6 h 59 m

Average duration

6 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaasa to Lappeenranta will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vaasa for Lappeenranta 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 410 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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
13:256h59
Vaasa
20:24Lappeenranta
£591One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Vaasa to Lappeenranta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Lappeenranta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 410 km

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£57

Average Price

£21

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5h 37m

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14h 25m

Average total duration

13h 55m

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Vaasa to Lappeenranta train times

The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Lappeenranta trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup11:45 Vaasa
5h53
17:38 Lappeenranta0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaasa to Lappeenranta

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Trains from Vaasa to Lappeenranta run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 5h 37m.

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
410 km
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
04:55
Last train
20:43
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 Vaasa to Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Lappeenranta from £17. 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
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
£35
VR frequency
12 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: Vaasa to Lappeenranta train

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

FAQs
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Lappeenranta to explore its main attractions, enjoy a cruise on Lake Saimaa, and visit the Fortress of Lappeenranta, while also allowing some time to relax and experience local culture.
The cost of a train ticket from Vaasa to Lappeenranta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £57.
A day trip from Vaasa to Lappeenranta is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m and covers 410 km. There are 7 trips per day by train.
The train journey from Vaasa to Lappeenranta offers scenic views of Finland's countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque rural landscapes, especially during the summer months when the natural beauty is at its peak.
Booking trains from Vaasa to Lappeenranta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Lappeenranta is by train, costing approximately £17.
The train journey from Vaasa to Lappeenranta covers a distance of 410 km and takes approximately 5h 37m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Vaasa to Lappeenranta is 410 km.
The last train from Vaasa to Lappeenranta departs at 20:43.
The train station in Vaasa that goes to Lappeenranta is Vaasan rautatieasema, and it arrives at Lappeenranta station.
The first train from Vaasa to Lappeenranta leaves at 4:55.
Trains from Vaasa to Lappeenranta run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vaasa to Lappeenranta.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaasa to Lappeenranta.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vaasa to Lappeenranta.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaasa to Lappeenranta.
To get from Vaasa to Lappeenranta, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vaasa and Lappeenranta

Vaasa
Lappeenranta
The major train station for departures in Vaasa is Vaasan rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaasan rautatieasema for your trip from Vaasa to Lappeenranta.
Vaasan rautatieasemaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Asemakatu 1, 65100 Vaasa, Finland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gustav Wasa
  • Fondis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
  • Scandic Vaasa
  • Hotel Astor
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, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transport options for Vaasan rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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