There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Savonlinna by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 5 h
$40 - $60
Cheapest option
Bus • 8 h 34 min
$37 - $61
4 alternative options
Train, bus • 6 h 13 min
$48 - $66
Train, bus via Mikkeli matkakeskus • 6 h 39 min
$57 - $73
Drive • 3 h 50 min
$45 - $70
Fly • 4 h 4 min
$120 - $434
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Savonlinna is to train which costs 30€ - 55€ and takes 5 h.
The quickest way to get from Helsinki to Savonlinna is to drive which costs 40€ - 60€ and takes 3 h 50 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Savonlinna. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Katajanokan terminaali and arriving at Savonlinna via Vyborg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 h 34 min.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Savonlinna. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Savonlinna via Parikkala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 h.
The distance between Helsinki and Savonlinna is 284 km. The road distance is 331.8 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Savonlinna without a car is to train which takes 5 h and costs 30€ - 55€.
It takes approximately 5 h to get from Helsinki to Savonlinna, including transfers.
Helsinki to Savonlinna bus services, operated by Sov Avto, depart from Helsinki Katajanokan terminaali station.
Helsinki to Savonlinna train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Savonlinna is to train which takes 5 h and costs 30€ - 55€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 30€ - 55€ and takes 8 h 34 min, you could also fly, which costs 100€ - 370€ and takes 4 h 4 min.
- Distance: 177.7 miles
- Duration: 5 h
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Savonlinna, Finland?
You can take a train from Helsinki to Savonlinna via Parikkala in around 5 h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki to Savonlinna via Vyborg in around 8 h 34 min.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Helsinki to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $420
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 7 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- www.vr.fi
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8 - $13
- Website
- www.vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- www.vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Mikkeli
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26 - $40
- Website
- www.vr.fi
- Website
- pohjolanliikenne.fi
Bus from Keskusliikenneasema P to Possentornit L
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21 - $26
- Schedules at
- Oy Pohjolan liikenne Ab
- Phone
- +358 20 7411090
- soisalonliikenne@soisalonliikenne.com
- Website
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from Mikkeli matkakeskus to Savonlinnan linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 10 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $34
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
- Website
- bus.sovavto.ru
Bus from Helsinki Katajanokan terminaali to Vyborg
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 2 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
- Website
- ensi-bus.ru
Bus from Vyborg to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21 - $45
- Schedules at
- ensi-bus.ru
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Helsinki Airport to Savonlinna Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Helsinki to Savonlinna bus services, operated by Ensi Bus, arrive at Savonlinna station.
Helsinki to Savonlinna train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Savonlinna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Savonlinna is 332 km. It takes approximately 3 h 50 min to drive from Helsinki to Savonlinna.
FlexFlight ApS offers flights from Helsinki Airport to Savonlinna Airport.
There are 76+ hotels available in Savonlinna. Prices start at $70 USD per night.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Helsinki Airport is to train which takes 26 min and costs 5€ - 8€.