There are 5 ways to get from Savonlinna to Kajaani by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvatbus Ob54 / ...
- Take the train from Mikkeli to Kajaanitrain Ic 65 / ...
5h 53m€43–92Bus
- Take the bus from Savonlinna to Varkausbus S14
- Take the bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus S14 / ...
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Pohjolankatu Kirkko Ebus
6h 55m€43–63Drive 326.6 km
- Drive from Savonlinna to Kajaanicar 326.6 km
4h 11m€60–87Bus via Siilinjärvi
- Take the bus from Citymarket L to 3bus
- Take the bus from 3 to Savilahti Pbus
- Take the bus from Siilinjärvi linja-autoasema to Pohjolankatu Kirkko Ebus
7h 34m€54–69Bus, train via Siilinjärvi
- Take the bus from Savonlinna to Varkausbus S14
- Take the train from Varkaus to Siilinjärvitrain
- Take the train from Siilinjärvi to Kajaanitrain
8h 38m€49–90
Savonlinna to Kajaani by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Kajaani is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Savonlinna to Kajaani is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Savonlinna to Kajaani. However, there are services departing from Savonlinna and arriving at Pohjolankatu Kirkko E via Varkaus and Linja-autoasema 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Savonlinna and Kajaani is 417 km. The road distance is 326.6 km.
The best way to get from Savonlinna to Kajaani without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Savonlinna to Kajaani, including transfers.
Savonlinna to Kajaani bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Savonlinna station.
Savonlinna to Kajaani bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Varkaus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Savonlinna to Kajaani is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Savonlinna to Kajaani.
There are 46+ hotels available in Kajaani.
What companies run services between Savonlinna, Finland and Kajaani, Kainuu, Finland?
You can take a bus from Savonlinna to Pohjolankatu Kirkko E via Varkaus and Linja-autoasema 1 in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Mikkeli to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Varkaus to Siilinjärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Siilinjärvi to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–28
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Savonlinna to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Savonlinna to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Pohjolankatu Kirkko E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Siilinjärvi linja-autoasema to Pohjolankatu Kirkko E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–29
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- [email protected]
- Website
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from Savonlinna to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from Citymarket L to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from 3 to Savilahti P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from Savonlinna to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- soisalonliikenne.com
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