The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Lappeenranta
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
410 km
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 £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vaasa for Lappeenranta 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 410 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.
3:446h37Vaasa10:21Lappeenranta£561One-way0 changes
14:256h56Vaasa21:21Lappeenranta£721One-way0 changes
3:446h37Vaasa10:21Lappeenranta£561One-way0 changes
14:256h56Vaasa21:21Lappeenranta£721One-way0 changes
Travel Information
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 £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 410 km
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6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vaasa to Lappeenranta train times
The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Lappeenranta trains for today, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IC-48 · S-9 | 12:45 Vaasan rautatieasema | 5h41 | 18:26 Lappeenranta station | 1 change | |
IC-50 · IC-11 | 14:45 Vaasan rautatieasema | 5h53 | 20:38 Lappeenranta station | 1 change | |
IC-54 · S-115 | 16:25 Vaasan rautatieasema | 6h56 | 23:21 Lappeenranta station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 29 July | |||||
![]() | 3:44 Vaasa | 6h37 | 10:21 Lappeenranta | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vaasa to Lappeenranta
Trains from Vaasa to Lappeenranta run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 410 km |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 4:44 |
Last train 20:43 |
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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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vaasa and Lappeenranta
Most Vaasa to Lappeenranta trains use the Vaasan rautatieasema to Lappeenranta station pair. Use this guide to compare Vaasa and Lappeenranta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vaasa station do trains to Lappeenranta leave from?
Getting to Vaasan rautatieasema from Vaasa city centre
Vaasan rautatieasema train station facilities and services
Vaasan rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gustav Wasa, Fondis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vaasan rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vaasan rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa, Scandic Vaasa, Hotel Astor.
Which Lappeenranta station do trains from Vaasa arrive at?
Getting to Lappeenranta from Lappeenranta city centre
Lappeenranta is 1 km from Lappeenranta city centre. Public transport options include:
Lappeenranta train station facilities and services
Lappeenranta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Giggling Marlin, Lalo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lappeenranta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lappeenranta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lappeenranta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lappeenranta: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lappeenranta: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Patria, Original Sokos Hotel Lappee, Hotel Rakuuna.
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