Lieksa to Joensuu train with VR

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lieksa to Joensuu

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

$6

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

$15

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

1 h 22 m

Trains on 29 Sept

3

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lieksa to Joensuu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lieksa to Joensuu will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $6.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 3 trains from Lieksa to Joensuu, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • VR
    5:22 AM1h28
    Lieksa
    6:50 AMJoensuu
    $61One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    2:26 PM1h19
    Lieksa
    3:45 PMJoensuu
    $161One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    1:26 PM1h19
    Lieksa
    2:45 PMJoensuu
    $221One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Lieksa to Joensuu train times

The table below shows live departures for Lieksa to Joensuu trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
VRHDM-7607:22 AM Lieksa
1h28
8:50 AM Joensuu station0 changesdirect
VRHDM-7624:26 PM Lieksa
1h19
5:45 PM Joensuu station0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Lieksa to Joensuu trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Lieksa to Joensuu.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lieksa to Joensuu

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Trains from Lieksa to Joensuu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
7:22 AM
Last train
6:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Lieksa to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Lieksa and Joensuu from $17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest VR Price
$17
VR frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lieksa to Joensuu train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lieksa to Joensuu by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Joensuu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lieksa to Joensuu can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lieksa to Joensuu is $22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lieksa to Joensuu is 1h 19m to travel the 81 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lieksa to Joensuu leaves at 7:22 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Lieksa to Joensuu leaves at 6:05 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Lieksa to Joensuu with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Lieksa to Joensuu, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Joensuu. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lieksa and Joensuu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Joensuu from Lieksa is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lieksa and Joensuu including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lieksa and Joensuu

Most Lieksa to Joensuu trains use the Lieksa to Joensuu station pair. Use this guide to compare Lieksa and Joensuu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lieksa
Arrival train stations in Joensuu

Which Lieksa station do trains to Joensuu leave from?

Trains from Lieksa to Joensuu leave from Lieksa. The station is from Lieksa city centre at 81700 Lieksa, Finland.
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Lieksa train station facilities and services

Lieksa has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lieksa.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lieksa.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lieksa: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Lieksa: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lieksa.

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