Vaasa to Savonlinna train with VR

Tue 03 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Savonlinna

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

397 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaasa to Savonlinna will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vaasa for Savonlinna 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 397 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 54 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
03:447h30
Vaasa
11:14Savonlinna
£601One-way
0 changes
VR
05:208h54
Vaasa
14:14Savonlinna
£741One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Vaasa to Savonlinna train times

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

Last updated at 10:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupIC-48 · S-9 · HDM-74910:45 Vaasan rautatieasema
7h34
18:19 Kerimäki railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-48 · S-9 · HDM-74910:45 Vaasan rautatieasema
7h50
18:35 Savonlinna station2 changes
vrgroupIC-48 · S-9 · HDM-74910:45 Vaasan rautatieasema
7h44
18:29 Pääskylahti2 changes
vrgroupIC-50 · IC-11 · HDM-75112:45 Vaasan rautatieasema
7h52
20:37 Kerimäki railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-50 · IC-11 · HDM-75112:45 Vaasan rautatieasema
8h02
20:47 Pääskylahti2 changes
vrgroupIC-50 · IC-11 · HDM-75112:45 Vaasan rautatieasema
8h08
20:53 Savonlinna station2 changes
Wednesday 4 February
vrgroup03:44 Vaasa
7h30
11:14 Savonlinna0 changesdirect
vrgroup05:20 Vaasa
8h54
14:14 Savonlinna0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaasa to Savonlinna

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Trains from Vaasa to Savonlinna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 397 km distance in 7h 30m.

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
397 km
Average train duration
8h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
7h 30m
First train
05:13
Last train
18:47
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 Savonlinna trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Savonlinna from £32. 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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£73
VR frequency
4 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 Savonlinna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa 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 Vaasa to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Vaasa to Savonlinna covers a distance of 397 km and takes approximately 7h 30m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Vaasa to Savonlinna is 397 km.
The first train from Vaasa to Savonlinna leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Vaasa to Savonlinna departs at 18:47.
Trains from Vaasa to Savonlinna run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vaasa to Savonlinna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vaasa to Savonlinna.
To travel from Vaasa to Savonlinna, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaasa to Savonlinna.
The train station in Vaasa that goes to Savonlinna is Vaasan rautatieasema, and it arrives at Savonlinna station.
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Savonlinna is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Vaasa to Savonlinna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vaasa to Savonlinna is scenic, featuring picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside views, offering a tranquil and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Vaasa to Savonlinna is not feasible as the duration is 7h 30m. The journey covers 397 km and trains run 15 times per day.
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 Vaasa to Savonlinna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vaasa and Savonlinna

Vaasa
Savonlinna
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 Savonlinna.
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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