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There are 10 ways to get from Europe to Saimaa by train, plane, unknown, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Helsinki Airport, train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeFRA - HEL
    3. Take the train from Tikkurila to Lappeenrantatrain
    4. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    11h 33m
  2. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from EISENACH, Rasthof to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowicebus
    2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bialystoktrain
    4. Take the bus from Białystok Bus Station to Helsinki Harbour Terminal 2bus
    5. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Lappeenrantatrain
    6. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    37h 57m
  3. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeHAM - HEL
    4. Take the train from Tikkurila to Lappeenrantatrain
    5. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    12h 13m
  4. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeDUS - HEL
    4. Take the train from Tikkurila to Lappeenrantatrain
    5. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    13h 34m
  5. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeBER - HEL
    4. Take the train from Tikkurila to Lappeenrantatrain
    5. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    11h 36m
  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)planeFRA - TLL
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
    4. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Lappeenrantatrain
    5. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    15h 24m
  7. Taxi, train, bus, travel via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the taxi from Sontra-Blankenbach to Bebra Bahnhoftaxi
    2. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    3. Take the bus from Kassel to Berlin Airport BERbus
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
    6. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Lappeenrantatrain
    7. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    40h 32m
  8. Train, bus, travel via Helsinki

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Panevėžysbus
    3. Take the bus from Panevėžys, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Lappeenrantatrain
    5. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    40h 39m
  9. Taxi, train, bus, travel

    1. Take the taxi from Sontra-Blankenbach to Bebra Bahnhoftaxi
    2. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    3. Take the bus from Kassel to Rīgabus
    4. Take the bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaambus
    5. Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
    6. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Lappeenrantatrain
    7. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    42h
  10. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Eschwege Stadtbahnhof to Göttingentrain
    2. Take the bus from Göttingen to Rīgabus
    3. Take the bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaambus
    4. Take the bus from Pärnu Bus Station to Joutseno Bus Stationbus
    5. Walk from Joutseno Bus Station to Saimaaunknown
    42h 31m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Europe and Saimaa, Finland?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Saimaa. However, you can take the bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Helsinki Airport (HEL), walk to Lentoasema, take the train to Tikkurila, take the train to Lappeenranta, then travel to Saimaa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Saimaa via EISENACH, Rasthof, ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, Bialystok, Białystok Bus Station, Helsinki Harbour Terminal 2, Länsiterm. T2, Rautatieasema, Helsinki Central Station, and Lappeenranta in around 37h 57m.

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