There are 3 ways to get from Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna by bus, train, or car
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Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna is to bus which costs €19 - €26 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €60 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 29 and arriving at Tulo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Savonlinna via Parikkala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Helsinki Central Station and Savonlinna is 341 km. The road distance is 331 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna without a car is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs €19 - €26.
The bus from 29 to Tulo takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs €19 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Helsinki Central Station, Finland and Savonlinna, Finland?
OnniBus operates a bus from 29 to Tulo twice daily. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki to Savonlinna via Parikkala in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Omni Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Tulo station.
Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Parikkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Helsinki Central Station to Savonlinna.
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