There are 4 ways to get from Lieksa to Savonlinna by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lieksa to Joensuutrain
- Take the train from Joensuu to Parikkalatrain S 4 / ...
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
5h 39m€33–55Bus
- Take the bus from Lieksa linja-autoasema E to Kauppatori Ibus 460
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to 3bus
- Take the bus from 3 to Tulobus
6h 58m€41–62Drive 235.4 km
- Drive from Lieksa to Savonlinnacar 235.4 km
3h 5m€45–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from ABC Lieksa I to 6bus
- Take the train from Joensuu to Parikkalatrain S 4 / ...
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
6h 3m€36–56
Lieksa to Savonlinna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lieksa to Savonlinna is to train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lieksa to Savonlinna is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lieksa to Savonlinna. However, there are services departing from Lieksa linja-autoasema E and arriving at Tulo via Kauppatori L and 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Lieksa to Savonlinna. However, there are services departing from Lieksa and arriving at Savonlinna via Joensuu and Parikkala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Lieksa and Savonlinna is 282 km. The road distance is 235.4 km.
The best way to get from Lieksa to Savonlinna without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Lieksa to Savonlinna, including transfers.
Lieksa to Savonlinna bus services, operated by Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy, depart from Lieksa linja-autoasema E station.
Lieksa to Savonlinna train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Lieksa station.
The best way to get from Lieksa to Savonlinna is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Lieksa, Finland and Savonlinna, Finland?
You can take a train from Lieksa to Savonlinna via Joensuu and Parikkala in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lieksa linja-autoasema E to Tulo via Kauppatori L and 3 in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lieksa to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- 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)
Train from Joensuu to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- 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
- 013 122 324
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy
Bus from Lieksa linja-autoasema E to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Schedules at
- Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy
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Booking & Getting There
Lieksa to Savonlinna bus services, operated by Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy, arrive at Kauppatori I station.
Lieksa to Savonlinna train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Joensuu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lieksa to Savonlinna is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Lieksa to Savonlinna.
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