Alavus to Joensuu train

Fri, May 15
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alavus to Joensuu

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

7 h 58 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alavus to Joensuu will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Alavus for Joensuu on Fri, May 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 13 h 41 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
    3:24 PM5h36
    Alavus
    9:00 PMJoensuu
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:57 AM6h59
    Alavus
    11:56 AMJoensuu
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    7:55 PM13h41
    Alavus
    9:36 AMJoensuu
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:24 PM5h36
    Alavus
    8:00 PMJoensuu
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Alavus to Joensuu train times

The table below shows live departures for Alavus to Joensuu trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VRHDM-482 · IC-144 · IC-48 · S-910:01 AM Alavus railway station
10h55
8:56 PM Joensuu station3 transfers
VRHDM-481 · IC-50 · IC-112:34 PM Alavus railway station
8h40
11:14 PM Joensuu station2 transfers
VRHDM-486 · IC-147 · HDM-7295:24 PM Alavus railway station
5h36
11:00 PM Joensuu station2 transfers
VRHDM-485 · PYO-266 · IC-19:55 PM Alavus railway station
13h41
11:36 AM Joensuu station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alavus to Joensuu

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Trains from Alavus to Joensuu run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 5h 36m.

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
195 miles (314 km)
Average train duration
6h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€42)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Alavus to Joensuu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alavus 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
Train ticket prices from Alavus to Joensuu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Alavus to Joensuu takes 5h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Alavus to Joensuu leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Alavus to Joensuu is 195 miles (314 km).
The last train from Alavus to Joensuu leaves at 6:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alavus to Joensuu.
The train station in Alavus that goes to Joensuu is Alavus railway station, which connects to Joensuu station.
The cheapest way to get from Alavus to Joensuu is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
Yes, the train journey from Alavus to Joensuu is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rural countryside.
A day trip from Alavus to Joensuu is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 36m and there are 6 trips per day available by train for the 195 miles (314 km) route.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Joensuu allows visitors to explore its key attractions, enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding nature, and experience local culture and cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Alavus to Joensuu.
Since both Alavus and Joensuu are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Joensuu include Lieksa, Heinävesi, Varkaus, Imatra, Eno.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Joensuu, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation, especially during festivals or busy events. Scams are rare but may include attempts to overcharge for taxi rides or at informal exchange points. Staying alert, using official services, and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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