There are 4 ways to get from Tampere to Parikkala 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 Sammonaukio D to Lahti tulolaituriOb37 / ...
- Take the train from Lahti to ParikkalaIc 5 / ...
5h 13m€33–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sammonaukio D to Lappeenranta, TulolaituriOb36
- Take the bus from Keskusliikenneasema to Petäjikönkatu PImatra - Simpele - Parikkala / ...
7h 37m€29–38Drive 369.7 km
- Drive from Tampere to Parikkala369.7 km
4h 33m€68–98Train
- Take the train from Tampere to TikkurilaR / ...
- Take the train from Tikkurila to ParikkalaIc 5 / ...
5h 54m€46–80
Tampere to Parikkala by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Parikkala is to bus which costs €29 - €40 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Tampere to Parikkala is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampere to Parikkala. However, there are services departing from Sammonaukio D and arriving at Petäjikönkatu P via Lappeenranta, Travel Center and Keskusliikenneasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampere to Parikkala. However, there are services departing from Tampere and arriving at Parikkala via Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Tampere and Parikkala is 372 km. The road distance is 369.7 km.
The best way to get from Tampere to Parikkala without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 13m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Tampere to Parikkala, including transfers.
Tampere to Parikkala bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Sammonaukio D station.
Tampere to Parikkala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tampere station.
The best way to get from Tampere to Parikkala is to bus which takes 7h 37m and costs €29 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Tampere, Finland and Parikkala, Etelä-Karjala, Finland?
You can take a bus from Sammonaukio D to Petäjikönkatu P via Lappeenranta, Travel Center and Keskusliikenneasema in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tampere to Parikkala via Tikkurila in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Lahti to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tampere to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tikkurila to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Sammonaukio D to Lahti tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Sammonaukio D to Lappeenranta, Tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- info@soisalonliikenne.com
- Website
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from Keskusliikenneasema to Petäjikönkatu P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- soisalonliikenne.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tampere to Parikkala bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Lappeenranta, Tulolaituri station.
Tampere to Parikkala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Tikkurila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampere to Parikkala is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Tampere to Parikkala.
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