There are 3 ways to get from Helsinki to Lemi by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Lemi is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Lemi is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Lemi. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Rantsilanmäen liittymä I via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Lemi. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Lappeenranta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Helsinki and Lemi is 272 km. The road distance is 218.8 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Lemi without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €75 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Helsinki to Lemi, including transfers.
Helsinki to Lemi bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Lemi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Lemi is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €75 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €110 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Lemi, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Lappeenranta every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from 29 to Rantsilanmäen liittymä I 4 times a day. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Lappeenranta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to Rantsilanmäen liittymä I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Lemi bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Rantsilanmäen liittymä I station.
Helsinki to Lemi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Lappeenranta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Lemi is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Helsinki to Lemi.
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