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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Helsinki
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lappeenranta to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Helsinki will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 16 trains that leave Lappeenranta for Helsinki on Mon, Apr 06, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
S-48:31 AM2h06Lappeenranta station10:37 AMPasila railway station$441One-way0 transfers- S-48:31 AM2h13Lappeenranta station10:44 AMHelsinki Central$441One-way0 transfers
- S-27:25 AM1h58Lappeenranta station9:23 AMPasila railway station$471One-way0 transfers
- S-27:25 AM2h05Lappeenranta station9:30 AMHelsinki Central$471One-way0 transfers
- IC-128:43 PM2h02Lappeenranta station10:45 PMHelsinki Central$501One-way0 transfers
- IC-128:43 PM1h56Lappeenranta station10:39 PMPasila railway station$501One-way0 transfers
- S-27:25 AM1h58Lappeenranta station9:23 AMPasila railway station$471One-way0 transfers
- S-10612:41 PM1h58Lappeenranta station2:39 PMPasila railway station$691One-way0 transfers
- IC-105:41 PM1h58Lappeenranta station7:39 PMPasila railway station$861One-way0 transfers
- IC-82:36 PM2h01Lappeenranta station4:37 PMPasila railway station$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lappeenranta to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Live departures
Lappeenranta to Helsinki train times
The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Helsinki trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-4 | 5:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 2h06 | 7:37 AM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-4 | 5:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 2h13 | 7:44 AM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-6 | 8:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 2h06 | 10:37 AM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-6 | 8:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 2h13 | 10:44 AM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-106 | 9:41 AM Lappeenranta station | 1h58 | 11:39 AM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-106 | 9:41 AM Lappeenranta station | 2h04 | 11:45 AM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-8 | 11:36 AM Lappeenranta station | 2h08 | 1:44 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-8 | 11:36 AM Lappeenranta station | 2h01 | 1:37 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-114 | 1:18 PM Lappeenranta station | 2h11 | 3:29 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-114 | 1:18 PM Lappeenranta station | 2h04 | 3:22 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-10 | 2:41 PM Lappeenranta station | 1h58 | 4:39 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-10 | 2:41 PM Lappeenranta station | 2h04 | 4:45 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-12 | 5:43 PM Lappeenranta station | 1h56 | 7:39 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-12 | 5:43 PM Lappeenranta station | 2h02 | 7:45 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| S-2 | 4:25 AM Lappeenranta station | 1h58 | 6:23 AM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-2 | 4:25 AM Lappeenranta station | 2h05 | 6:30 AM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Helsinki
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Trains from Lappeenranta to Helsinki run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lappeenranta to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Helsinki
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- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
- Giggling Marlin
- Lalo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Patria
- Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
- Hotel Rakuuna
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
- Located in the main hall
- 3,400 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
- Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
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