How far is it from Saimaa to Sweden?

The distance between Saimaa and Sweden is 701 km.

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

The best way to get from Saimaa to Sweden without a car is to travel and train and ferry which takes 17h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Saimaa to Sweden, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Saimaa and Sweden?

Sweden is 1h behind Saimaa. It is currently 1:23 PM in Saimaa and 12:23 PM in Sweden.

Where can I stay near Sweden?

There are 40+ hotels available in Sweden.

Saimaa to Sweden - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Saimaa to Sweden by unknown, train, plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Travel, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
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1. Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
2. Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurila
3. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)HEL - ARN
5h 50m
Travel, train, ferry
1. Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
2. Take the train from Lappeenranta to PasilaS 2 / ...
3. Take the train from Pasila to Turku satama
4. Take the ferry from Turku to Stockholm
17h 29m
Travel, train, ferry via Umeå
1. Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
2. Take the train from Lappeenranta to TikkurilaS 2 / ...
3. Take the train from Tikkurila to Vaasa
4. Take the ferry from Ro-Ro 1 to Holmsund, färjeläget
5. Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
6. Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
20h 2m
Travel, bus
1. Walk from Saimaa to Oikokatu L
2. Take the bus from Oikokatu L to T
3. Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 5 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituriOb4
4. Take the bus from 12 to Tornio matkakeskus D
5. Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
28h 50m
Travel, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
1. Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
2. Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurila
3. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)HEL - GOT
6h 24m
Travel, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport
1. Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
2. Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurila
3. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)HEL - CPH
6h 37m
Travel, train, bus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
1. Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
2. Take the train from Lappeenranta to Helsinki Central Station
3. Take the bus from Helsinki to Tallinn
4. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)TLL - ARN
7h 28m
Travel, train, ferry #2
1. Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
2. Take the train from Lappeenranta to Helsinki Central StationS 2 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
22h
Travel, bus, car ferry
1. Walk from Saimaa to Joutseno, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Joutseno, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
3. Take the car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
23h 46m

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) flights

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Distance: 700.6 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Saimaa, Finland and Sweden?

There is no direct connection from Saimaa to Sweden. However, you can travel to Lappeenranta, take the train to Tikkurila, take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), walk to Arlanda Norra/ Arlanda Express, then take the train to Stockholm Centralstation. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saimaa to Riddarhustorget via Lappeenranta, Pasila, Turku satama, Turku, Stockholm, and Londonviadukten in around 17h 29m.

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