There are 6 ways to get from Vaasa to Puumala by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Vantaa
best- Take the train from Vaasa to Tikkurilatrain
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Mikkelitrain
- Take the bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MHbus 430
9h€91–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vaasanpuistikko / matkakeskus E to Kokkola Linja-autoasemabus 241 / ...
- Take the bus from Tulo to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 3bus
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä to Mikkelibus E13
- Take the bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MHbus 430
11h 48m€50–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Vaasa to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Jyväskylätrain
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to Kallislahti Ibus K13
- Take the bus from Kallislahti to Puumala MHbus
10h 35mDrive 453 km
- Drive from Vaasa to Puumalacar 453 km
6h 8m€86–124Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane VAA - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Mikkelitrain
- Take the bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MHbus
8h 9m€119–238Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Vaasa to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Jyväskylätrain
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä to Mikkelibus E13
- Take the bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MHbus 430
9h 40m€54–97
Vaasa to Puumala by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Puumala is to train and bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vaasa to Puumala is to drive which takes 6h 8m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaasa to Puumala. However, there are services departing from Vaasanpuistikko / matkakeskus E and arriving at Puumala MH via Tulo, Jyväskylä and Mikkeli laituri 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Vaasa and Puumala is 731 km. The road distance is 453 km.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Puumala without a car is to train and bus via Vantaa which takes 9h and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Vaasa to Puumala, including transfers.
Vaasa to Puumala bus services, operated by INGSVA, depart from Vaasanpuistikko / matkakeskus E station.
Vaasa to Puumala bus services, operated by INGSVA, arrive at Kokkola Linja-autoasema station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaasa to Puumala is 453 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Vaasa to Puumala.
There are 45+ hotels available in Puumala.
What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Puumala, South Savo, Finland?
You can take a bus from Vaasanpuistikko / matkakeskus E to Puumala MH via Tulo, Jyväskylä, and Mikkeli laituri 7 in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Helsinki Airport via Umea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Vaasa to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Mikkeli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Vaasa to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Seinäjoki to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Mikkeli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Vaasa to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Seinäjoki to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
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