There are 4 ways to get from Helsinki to Imatra by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pasila to Imatratrain Ic 3 / ...
3h 5m€30–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus Ob6
5h 13m€17–24Drive 256.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Imatracar 256.6 km
2h 58m€47–67Train via Helsinki Central
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Imatratrain Ic 11 / ...
3h 13m€30–55
Helsinki to Imatra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Imatra is to bus which costs €17 - €25 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Imatra is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Imatra. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Saareksiinmäki I via Matkakeskus and Oikokatu I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Helsinki and Imatra is 284 km. The road distance is 256.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Imatra without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Helsinki to Imatra, including transfers.
Helsinki to Imatra bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 29 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Imatra is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €25 and takes 5h 13m.
Helsinki to Imatra bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Tulo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Imatra is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Helsinki to Imatra.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Imatra, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Pasila to Imatra every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, Onni Bus operates a bus from 29 to Tulo 5 times a day. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Pasila to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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