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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Joensuu

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

62฿

Average price

68฿

Fastest journey

6 h 44 m

Average duration

7 h 4 m

Trains per day

Distance

463 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Joensuu will cost around 68฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 62฿.

Fast trains

To travel from Turku to Joensuu you need to make at least one change.

IC-962 · IC-11
3:40 PM7h34
Kupittaa
11:14 PMJoensuu station
62 ฿1One-way
1 change
S-955 · IC-923 · IC-147 · HDM-729
3:34 PM7h26
Kupittaa
11:00 PMJoensuu station
65 ฿1One-way
3 changes
IC-944 · S-15
6:28 AM6h44
Kupittaa
1:12 PMJoensuu station
66 ฿1One-way
1 change
IC-956 · IC-7
12:40 PM6h49
Kupittaa
7:29 PMJoensuu station
67 ฿1One-way
1 change
SP-946 · IC-3
7:40 AM7h11
Kupittaa
2:51 PMJoensuu station
68 ฿1One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Turku to Joensuu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Joensuu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 18฿. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 18฿, and a train costs an average of 14฿.

Distance: 463 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
61฿ Average Price	32฿ Average Price Cheapest
6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Turku to Joensuu train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Joensuu trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC-944 · S-15	6:28 AM Kupittaa	6h44	1:12 PM Joensuu station	1 change
SP-946 · IC-3	7:40 AM Kupittaa	7h11	2:51 PM Joensuu station	1 change
IC-950 · IC-13	9:40 AM Kupittaa	7h20	5:00 PM Joensuu station	1 change
IC-956 · IC-7	12:40 PM Kupittaa	6h49	7:29 PM Joensuu station	1 change
S-958 · S-9	1:40 PM Kupittaa	7h16	8:56 PM Joensuu station	1 change
S-955 · IC-923 · IC-147 · HDM-729	3:34 PM Kupittaa	7h26	11:00 PM Joensuu station	3 changes
IC-962 · IC-11	3:40 PM Kupittaa	7h34	11:14 PM Joensuu station	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Turku to Joensuu trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Turku to Joensuu.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Turku to Joensuu.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Turku to Joensuu.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Turku to Joensuu.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Joensuu

Finland

Trains from Turku to Joensuu run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 14฿ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:51, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 463 km distance in 6h 44m.

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

463 km

Average train duration

6h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

14฿

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 44m

First train

2:51 AM

Last train

8:20 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Price information

Train companies: VR from Turku to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Joensuu from 14฿. 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 Duration

6h 44m

Cheapest Price

14฿

VR frequency

13 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: Turku to Joensuu train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku 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.

Cheap train tickets from Turku to Joensuu can start from as little as 14฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Turku to Joensuu is 61฿; 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 Turku to Joensuu is 6h 44m to travel the 463 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 Turku to Joensuu leaves at 2:51 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Turku to Joensuu leaves at 8:20 pm.

There are 8 trains a day from Turku to Joensuu which require at least one change with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Turku 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 Turku and Joensuu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Yes, you can take a night train from Turku to Joensuu with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Joensuu from Turku is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Turku to Joensuu is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turku and Joensuu including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Joensuu

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

Departure train stations in Turku

Arrival train stations in Joensuu

Which Turku station do trains to Joensuu leave from?

Trains from Turku to Joensuu leave from Kupittaa. The station is 2 km from Turku city centre at Joukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520.

KupittaaJoukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520+358 600 41900 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Kupittaa from Turku city centre

Kupittaa is 1 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc 966, S 946, Ic 972, S 964, Ic 958, S 968, Ic 960, S 956, Ic 948, Ic 964, S 958, S 962, Ic 954, Ic 974, Ic 946, S 966, S 974, Ic 962, S 954, Ic 952, Ic 950, Ic 640, Ic 942, Ic 944, S 944, Ic 956, Ic 968 · 4m · 1฿

Bus3, 3A · 8m · 5฿ · every ~15 min

3, 3A · 9m · 5฿ · every ~15 min

802 · 13m

Kupittaa train station facilities and services

Kupittaa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kupittaa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kupittaa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kupittaa: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, Scandic Julia, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.

TurkuRatapihankatu 37, 20100 Turku, Finland+358 29 434 3000 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Turku from Turku city centre

BusOb77 · 1m · 4฿

20 · 8m · 5฿ · every ~6 min

Turku train station facilities and services

Turku has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Brahen Kellari, Ravintola Kaskis

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Turku. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Turku. Lost and found is available at the station.