How far is it from Saimaa to Lahti?

The distance between Saimaa and Lahti is 168 km.

How do I travel from Saimaa to Lahti without a car?

The best way to get from Saimaa to Lahti without a car is to travel and train which takes 1h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Saimaa to Lahti?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Saimaa to Lahti, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Lahti?

There are 192+ hotels available in Lahti.

Saimaa to Lahti - 2 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Saimaa to Lahti by unknown, train, or bus

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Travel, train
best
1. Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
2. Take the train from Lappeenranta to LahtiIc 12 / ...
1h 37m
Travel, bus
1. Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta, Tulolaituri
2. Take the bus from Lappeenranta, Tulolaituri to Lahti, Matkakeskus laituri 3Ob36
2h 22m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 168.3 km
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Saimaa, Finland and Lahti, Finland?

There is no direct connection from Saimaa to Lahti. However, you can travel to Lappeenranta then take the train to Lahti. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saimaa to Lahti, Matkakeskus laituri 3 via Lappeenranta, Tulolaituri in around 2h 22m.

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