What is the cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa?

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa is to train which costs €45 - €85 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa?

The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €45 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Saimaa?

No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Savonlinna via Tikkurila and Parikkala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa?

The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Saimaa is 392 km.

How do I travel from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa without a car?

The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €45 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa train from?

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.

Where does the Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa train arrive?

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Parikkala station.

Where can I stay near Saimaa?

There are 94+ hotels available in Saimaa.

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa - one way to travel via train

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There is 1 way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa by train

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1. Take the train from Tikkurila to Parikkalatrain Ic 5 / ...
2. Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain Hdm 749 / ...
6h 1m
€47–83

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saimaa by train

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6h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 392 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Saimaa, Finland?

You can take a train from Lentoasema to Savonlinna via Tikkurila and Parikkala in around 6h 1m.

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