There are 4 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Saareksiinmäki I via Olympiakylä / Kalervonkatu, Viikki, Matkakeskus and Oleksi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Imatra via Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Imatra is 279 km. The road distance is 252.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Viikki station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Imatra, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Tikkurila to Imatra every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from Viikki to Tulo 4 times a day. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Viikki to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Helsinki-HEL to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Tulo station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Imatra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Imatra.
There are 101+ hotels available in Imatra.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Imatra. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











