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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Savonlinna
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Savonlinna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Savonlinna will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
It's difficult to get from Helsinki to Savonlinna without transferring at least once.
IC-1 · HDM-7436:54 AM4h25Helsinki Central11:19 AMSavonlinna station€481One-way1 transfer- IC-1 · HDM-7436:54 AM4h19Helsinki Central11:13 AMPääskylahti€481One-way1 transfer
- IC-11 · HDM-7516:25 PM4h28Helsinki Central10:53 PMSavonlinna station€531One-way1 transfer
- IC-11 · HDM-7516:25 PM4h22Helsinki Central10:47 PMPääskylahti€531One-way1 transfer
- S-9 · HDM-7494:14 PM4h21Helsinki Central8:35 PMSavonlinna station€551One-way1 transfer
- IC-5 · HDM-7471:14 PM4h10Helsinki Central5:24 PMPääskylahti€581One-way1 transfer
- IC-3 · HDM-74510:14 AM4h10Helsinki Central2:24 PMPääskylahti€651One-way1 transfer
- S-9 · HDM-7494:14 PM4h15Helsinki Central8:29 PMPääskylahti€551One-way1 transfer
- IC-3 · HDM-74510:14 AM4h16Helsinki Central2:30 PMSavonlinna station€651One-way1 transfer
- IC-5 · HDM-7471:14 PM4h16Helsinki Central5:30 PMSavonlinna station€581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Helsinki to Savonlinna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Savonlinna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 284 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€47 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Helsinki to Savonlinna train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Savonlinna trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-1 · HDM-743 | 6:54 AM Helsinki Central | 4h25 | 11:19 AM Savonlinna station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-1 · HDM-743 | 6:54 AM Helsinki Central | 4h19 | 11:13 AM Pääskylahti | 1 transfer | |
| IC-3 · HDM-745 | 10:14 AM Helsinki Central | 4h10 | 2:24 PM Pääskylahti | 1 transfer | |
| IC-3 · HDM-745 | 10:14 AM Helsinki Central | 4h16 | 2:30 PM Savonlinna station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-5 · HDM-747 | 1:14 PM Helsinki Central | 4h10 | 5:24 PM Pääskylahti | 1 transfer | |
| IC-5 · HDM-747 | 1:14 PM Helsinki Central | 4h16 | 5:30 PM Savonlinna station | 1 transfer | |
| S-9 · HDM-749 | 4:14 PM Helsinki Central | 4h15 | 8:29 PM Pääskylahti | 1 transfer | |
| S-9 · HDM-749 | 4:14 PM Helsinki Central | 4h21 | 8:35 PM Savonlinna station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-11 · HDM-751 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Central | 4h28 | 10:53 PM Savonlinna station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-11 · HDM-751 | 6:25 PM Helsinki Central | 4h22 | 10:47 PM Pääskylahti | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Savonlinna
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Trains from Helsinki to Savonlinna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Savonlinna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Savonlinna
Most Helsinki to Savonlinna trains use the Helsinki to Savonlinna station pair, with some services arriving at Pääskylahti. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Savonlinna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Savonlinna leave from?
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki train station facilities and services
Helsinki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsinki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Pasila train station facilities and services
Pasila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tripla, Outrun Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pasila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pasila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.
Which Savonlinna station do trains from Helsinki arrive at?
Getting to Savonlinna from Savonlinna city centre
Savonlinna train station facilities and services
Savonlinna has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Savonlinna.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Savonlinna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savonlinna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savonlinna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savonlinna.
Getting to Pääskylahti from Savonlinna city centre
Pääskylahti train station facilities and services
Pääskylahti has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pääskylahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Kerimäki from Savonlinna city centre
Most popular train connections from Helsinki
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