There are 5 ways to get from Imatra to Varkaus by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Imatrankoski I to Parikkala rasbus
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
- Take the bus from T to Käärmeniementie Ibus
5h 33mDrive 168.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Imatra to Varkauscar 168.8 km
2h 24m€31–45Train
- Take the train from Imatra to Joensuutrain Ic 3 / ...
- Take the train from Joensuu to Varkaustrain Hdm 720 / ...
5h 40m€42–70Bus via Lappeenranta
- Take the bus from Saareksiinmäki L to Oikokatu Lbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Oikokatu L to Tulobus
- Take the bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to 3bus Ob5
5h 46m€35–43Bus
- Take the bus from Keskusliikenneasema to Tulobus Imatra - Puumala - Mikkeli
- Take the bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to 3bus Ob5
5h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imatra to Varkaus is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Imatra to Varkaus is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Imatra to Varkaus. However, there are services departing from Saareksiinmäki L and arriving at 3 via Oikokatu L and Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Imatra to Varkaus. However, there are services departing from Imatra and arriving at Varkaus via Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Imatra and Varkaus is 207 km. The road distance is 168.8 km.
The best way to get from Imatra to Varkaus without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Imatra to Varkaus, including transfers.
Imatra to Varkaus bus services, operated by Kymen Charterline Oy, depart from Saareksiinmäki L station.
Imatra to Varkaus train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Imatra station.
The best way to get from Imatra to Varkaus is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via Lappeenranta, which costs €35 - €45 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Imatra, Finland and Varkaus, Finland?
You can take a bus from Korvenkannantie 1 P to Varkaus via Keskusasema P, Imatra, and Joensuu in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saareksiinmäki L to 3 via Oikokatu L and Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat in around 5h 46m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Imatra to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Joensuu to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Bus from Imatrankoski I to Parikkala ras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from T to Käärmeniementie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Keskusliikenneasema to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 20 7109705
- Website
- bussimatkatoimisto.fi
Bus from Saareksiinmäki L to Oikokatu L
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bussimatkatoimisto.fi
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- info@savonlinja.fi
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Saareksiinmäki L to Oikokatu L
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Oikokatu L to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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More Questions & Answers
Imatra to Varkaus bus services, operated by Kymen Charterline Oy, arrive at Oikokatu L station.
Imatra to Varkaus train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Joensuu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imatra to Varkaus is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Imatra to Varkaus.
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