There are 3 ways to get from Tampere to Imatra by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tampere to Riihimäkitrain R
- Take the train from Riihimäki to Lahtitrain G
- Take the train from Lahti to Imatratrain S 9 / ...
5h 53m€44–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sammonaukio D to Tulobus Ob36
5h 58m€27–37Drive 307.5 km
- Drive from Tampere to Imatracar 307.5 km
3h 49m€56–81
Tampere to Imatra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Imatra is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Tampere to Imatra is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampere to Imatra. However, there are services departing from Sammonaukio D and arriving at Saareksiinmäki I via Matkakeskus and Oleksi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampere to Imatra. However, there are services departing from Tampere and arriving at Imatra via Riihimäki and Lahti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Tampere and Imatra is 358 km. The road distance is 307.5 km.
The best way to get from Tampere to Imatra without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Tampere to Imatra, including transfers.
Tampere to Imatra bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Sammonaukio D station.
Tampere to Imatra train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tampere station.
The best way to get from Tampere to Imatra is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Tampere, Finland and Imatra, Finland?
You can take a train from Tampere to Korvenkannantie 10 E via Riihimäki, Lahti, Imatra, and Keskusasema E in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from Sammonaukio D to Tulo 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Riihimäki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Riihimäki to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Sammonaukio D to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Omni Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Tampere to Imatra bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Tulo station.
Tampere to Imatra train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Riihimäki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampere to Imatra is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Tampere to Imatra.
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