Changes in the timetables for the bus There is no ticket sales office in Vainikkala. The nearest station selling tickets for trains between and service between city Russia is located at Ratakatu 23, Lappeenranta. Opening hours: MonThu 7.15 am to 4 pm centre and Vainikkala starting from 27 Fri 7.15 am to 5.45 pm, closed on Sat October 2013 Sun 11 am to 5.45 pm More information available at Trains to Russia Finland switches to standard time (winter time) on 27 www.vr.fi MonSun 7 am to 10 pm October 2013. On this date, the VR Customer Service +358 (0)600 41,905 revised timetables for the train service between MonSun 7 am to 10 pm and St. Petersburg +358 (0)600 41 900 and the bus service between Lappeenranta (EUR 1.99/answered call + local network charge and the Vainikkala railway station Border and Customs controls will enter into force. In Finland, the controls are carried out onboard the train between Helsinki and Tickets for trains between Finland and Russia are now Vainikkala. In Russia, the controls are conducted between St. Petersburg and available from several new sales points. In addition to Vyborg. ticket sales offices at railway stations, tickets can be bought online, by telephone from VR's customer service, and from several travel agencies. For the Allegro train, tickets are also available from ticket vending machines. MATKAHUOLTO bus travel services LAPPEENRANTA CITY CENTRE Timetables Helsinki - St.Petersburg - Moscow Tel. +358 (0)200 4000 VAINIKKALA RAILWAY STATION Mon - Sun EUR 1.99/call + local network charge Allegro Allegro Allegro Tolstoi Allegro Helsinki 05.12 09.00 14.00 17.23 18.00 Matkahuolto ticket sales office Tikkurila 05.28 09.16 14.16 17.40 18.16 Ratakatu 21 06.02 09.50 14.50 18.32 18.50 Kouvola 06.28 10.16 15.16 19.20 19.16 Opening hours MonFri 7.30 am to 6 pm Vainikkala (arrival ) 07.07 10.55 15.55 20.24 19.55 Skinnarilankatu 34 Vainikkala (departure ) 07.14 11.02 16.02 20.44 20.02 Opening hours MonFri 9 am to 3 pm TIMETABLES Viipuri 09.39 13.27 18.32 23.25 22.32 Fri 9 am to 2 pm Pietari 10.48 14.36 19.36 01.53 23.36 starting from 27 October 2013 Moskova 08.24 Lappeenranta Railway Station waiting room Moscow - St.Petersburg - Helsinki Ratakatu 23 Mon - Sun Opening hours MonFri 6 am to 9 pm Allegro Tolstoi Allegro Allegro Allegro Sun 8 am to 9 pm Moskova 23.00 Pietari 06.50 05.53 11:25 15.25 20:25 Viipuri 07.55 08.44 12:30 16.20 21:20 Ticket vending machines, one machine outdoors and Vainikkala (arrival ) 06.24 07.32 10:59 14.59 19:59 one indoors Vainikkala (departure ) 06.31 07.55 11:06 15.06 20:06 Bus Cargo Station Kouvola 07.10 08.51 11:45 15.45 20:45 Ratakatu 21 Lahti 07.36 09.32 12:13 16.11 21:13 Tikkurila 08.11 10.42 12:46 16.46 21:46 Tel. +358 (0)20 710 5150 Helsinki 08.26 11.17 13:01 17.01 22:01 Opening hours Mon-Fri 7.30 am to 6 pm Currency exchange Safar Oy changes currency onboard the train between Kouvola and Vainikkala, when travelling in both directions. Only cash is accepted for currency exchange on the train Currency exchange and tax free refunds On Finland's side, it is possible to change currency and receive tax free refunds on the train. City of Lappeenranta When travelling to Russia, currency exchange stops in Technical Services Vainikkala, which means that passengers boarding the train in Vainikkala are unable to exchange currency onboard. www.lappeenranta.fi LAPPEENRANTA – VAINIKKALA –LAPPEENRANTA BUS TIMETABLES FROM 27 OCTOBER 2013 MONDAY – FRIDAY ON SCHOOL DAYS

6.15 7.30 8.20 9.55 12.20 14.15 14.55 15.35 17.15 19.10 LPR Koulukatu 7.25 8.20 9.00 9.30 12.00 13.55 15.35 16.15 16.50 18.35 20.45 6.00 x 7.35 I 10.00 I I 15.00 I 17.20 19.15 LPR Travel Centre I R R R R I I R R R R x x x x x x Myl x Myl x x Myl I x Hiessilta x Myl x Myl x Myl x Myl x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x via x Sinkkola x x x x x x x x x x x x x 7.45 x x 12.35 14.30 x 15.50 Simo- x Kasukkala 6.55 x x x x 13.40 15.10 x x x x I I I I R I I R I la I Rapattila I I I I I I I I I I I x x x x x x x x x I x Haapajärvi x x x x x x x x x x x 6.30 6.50 I I 10.40 I I 15.40 I 18.00 19.45 Vainikkala Railw. St. 6.40 7.40 8.15 x 11.20 I I 15.40 I 18.05 20.15 6.35 x 8.10 8.55 10.45 12.55 14.55 16.15 x Vainikkala Ojala 6.35 7.35 8.10 8.55 11.15 13.20 15.00 16:15 x P V P V P V V P V P P P V P V P V V P V P P MONDAY – FRIDAY x Myl = Myllymäki School when required R = on request DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS TS = Linjataksi Taxi Service 6.15 7.25 10.00 14.45 17.15 19.10 7.20 8.30 12.00 16.10 18.35 20.45 LPR Koulukatu School holidays 6.20 7.30 10.05 14.50 17.20 19.15 LPR Travel Centre R R R R R R Christmas holiday 23 Dec 2013 – 6 Jan 2014 Winter holiday 24 Feb – 28 Feb 2014 x x x x I x Hiessilta x x x x x x The school year ends on 30 May 2014 x x x x via x Sinkkola x x x x x x EXCEPTIONS IN TRANSPORT SERVICE x x x x Simo- x Kasukkala x x x x x x On All Saints' Day , Sat 2 Nov 2013, buses will run according to Sunday timetables I I R R la I Rapattila I I I I I I On Independence Day, Fri 6 Dec 2013, buses will run according to Sunday timetables x x x x I x Haapajärvi x x x x x x On Christmas Eve, Tue 24 Dec 2013, buses will run according to Saturday timetables 6.50 8.00 10.50 15.30 18.00 19.45 Vainikkala Railw. St. 6.50 8.00 11.20 15.30 18.05 20.15 until 1 pm, after which there is no service No transport service on Christmas Day, Wed 25 Dec 2013 10.45 x Vainikkala Ojala 11.15 x On Boxing Day, Thu 26 Dec 2013, buses will run according to Sunday timetables P P P P P P P P P P P P On New Year's Eve, Tue 31 Dec 2013, buses will run according to Friday timetables SATURDAY – SUNDAY On New Year's Day, Wed 1 Jan 2014, buses will run according to Sunday timetables TS TS TS TS TS TS TS TS TS TS LPR Koulukatu 6.15 7.25 10.00 14.45 19.10 7.20 8.30 12.00 16.10 20.45 Oneway bus ticket from Lappeenranta center to Vainikkala 6.20 7.30 10.05 14.50 19.15 LPR Travel Centre R R R R R railway station is 6,80 euros ( march 2013) x x x x x Hiessilta x x x x x Minibus taxi can drop passengers at Lappeenranta upon x x x x x Sinkkola x x x x x reguest from Vainikkala x x x x x Kasukkala x x x x x x x x x x Haapajärvi x x x x x P = Charter Tilausliikenne Pekki Ky, tel. +358 (0)40 566 2940 6.50 8.00 10.50 15.30 19.45 Vainikkala Railw. St. 6.50 8.00 11.20 15.30 20.15 H = Charter Tilausliikenne Hänninen Oy, tel. +358 (0)40 755 6235 10.45 Vainikkala, Ojala 11.15 V = Toimi Vento Ky , tel. +358 (0) 5 412 0987 H H H H H H H H H H