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How to get fromTurku to Saimaaby train, unknown, bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Turku to Saimaa by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
    2. Take the train from Pasila to LappeenrantatrainS 9 / ...
    3. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    5h 23m

  2. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to Lahti tulolaituribus
    2. Take the train from Lahti to LappeenrantatrainS 9 / ...
    3. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    6h 3m

  3. Bus, fly, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Turun linja-autoasema, 6 to Lentoasema Pbus
    2. Fly from Pori Airport (POR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planePOR - HEL
    3. Take the train from Tikkurila to Lappeenrantatrain
    4. Walk from Lappeenranta to Saimaaunknown
    7h 25m

  4. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Turun linja-autoasema, 4 to Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35busOb1
    2. Take the bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to Lappeenranta, TulolaituribusOb6
    3. Walk from Lappeenranta, Tulolaituri to Saimaaunknown
    6h 52m

Pori Airport (POR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Turku to Saimaa. However, you can take the train to Pasila, take the train to Lappeenranta, then travel to Saimaa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to Saimaa via Lahti tulolaituri, Lahti, and Lappeenranta in around 6h 3m.

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