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How to get fromEurope to Saimaaby bus or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Europe to Saimaa by bus or train

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Parikkalatrain train S 9 / ...
    4. Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain train
    42h 18m
    €287–446

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Rīgabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Parikkalatrain train S 9 / ...
    5. Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain train
    44h 32m
    €196–373

Europe to Saimaa by bus, train, and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration44h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,506.1 km
  • Duration: 42h 18m

What companies run services between Europe and Saimaa, Finland?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Saimaa. However, you can take the taxi to Hessisch Lichtenau Stadtmitte, take the line 4 vehicle to Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, walk to Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik, take the bus to Warsaw, Bus Station West, take the bus to Helsinki, Bus Station, walk to Helsinki, take the train to Parikkala, then take the train to Savonlinna. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Savonlinna via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel, Rīga, Riga, Bus Station, Helsinki, Bus Station, Helsinki, and Parikkala in around 44h 32m.

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