There are 4 ways to get from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Imatra to Tikkurilatrain Ic 8 / ...
3h 39m€61–93Drive 270 km
cheapest- Drive from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL)car 270 km
3h 7m€49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Imatran keskusliikenneasema to Armadabus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Lappeenranta matkakeskus to Helsinkibus Ob6
6h 45m€62–79Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ruokolahti to Helsinki-HEL270 km
3h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL). However, there are services departing from Imatran keskusliikenneasema and arriving at Lentoasema via Keskusta I, Lappeenranta matkakeskus and Vallilan kirjasto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL). However, there are services departing from Imatra and arriving at Lentoasema via Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Ruokolahti and Helsinki Airport (HEL) is 292 km. The road distance is 270 km.
The best way to get from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL), including transfers.
Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) bus services, operated by Kymen Charterline Oy, depart from Imatran keskusliikenneasema station.
Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Imatra station.
The best way to get from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €80 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Ruokolahti, Etelä-Karjala, Finland and Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Imatra to Tikkurila every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ruokolahti to Lentoasema via Imatran keskusliikenneasema, Armada, Keskusta I, Matkakeskus, Lappeenranta matkakeskus, Helsinki, and Vallilan kirjasto in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Imatra to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 20 7109705
- Website
- Kymen Charterline Oy
Bus from Imatran keskusliikenneasema to Armada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Kymen Charterline Oy
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Imatran keskusliikenneasema to Armada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- Savonlinja
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Lappeenranta matkakeskus to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ruokolahti to Helsinki-HEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
Want to know more about travelling around Finland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) bus services, operated by Kymen Charterline Oy, arrive at Armada station.
Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Tikkurila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL) is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Ruokolahti to Helsinki Airport (HEL).
There are 1314+ hotels available in Helsinki Airport (HEL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ruokolahti and Helsinki Airport (HEL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.