Jämsä to Jyväskylä train with VR

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jämsä to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jämsä to Jyväskylä will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Jämsä for Jyväskylä on Tue, May 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 29 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
    1:07 PM0h29
    Jämsä
    1:36 PMJyväskylä
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    10:12 AM0h27
    Jämsä
    10:39 AMJyväskylä
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Jämsä to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jämsä to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $13.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

58m

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jämsä to Jyväskylä is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Jämsä to Jyväskylä:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jämsä to Jyväskylä costing on average $13 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Jämsä to Jyväskylä is by train with an average journey time of 28m.

Other travel options to Jyväskylä take longer:

Bus takes on average 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jämsä and Jyväskylä including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jämsä to Jyväskylä among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 16m faster (28m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $14 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Jämsä to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Jämsä to Jyväskylä trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VR10:12 AM Jämsä
0h27
10:39 AM Jyväskylä0 transfersDirect
VR1:07 PM Jämsä
0h29
1:36 PM Jyväskylä0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Jämsä to Jyväskylä trains with Omio?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Jämsä to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Jämsä to Jyväskylä run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 27m.

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
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
27m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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 Jämsä to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Jämsä and Jyväskylä from $4 (€3). 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
27m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
VR frequency
19 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: Trains from Jämsä to Jyväskylä

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jämsä to Jyväskylä 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 Jyväskylä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jämsä to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Jämsä to Jyväskylä takes 27m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Jämsä to Jyväskylä leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Jämsä to Jyväskylä is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Jämsä to Jyväskylä leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jämsä to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a direct train from Jämsä to Jyväskylä. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Jämsä to Jyväskylä.
The cheapest way to get from Jämsä to Jyväskylä is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Jämsä to Jyväskylä offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Jämsä to Jyväskylä is feasible with a travel duration of 27m and a distance of 31 miles (50 km). There are 9 trains per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Jyväskylä, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its key attractions, enjoy the local culture, and engage in outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Jämsä to Jyväskylä.
Since both Jämsä and Jyväskylä 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 Jyväskylä include Tampere, Mikkeli, Keuruu, Petäjävesi, Kuopio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jämsä to Jyväskylä among Omio's users.
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 Jyväskylä, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates, but they should remain cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are rare, but it’s advisable to be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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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Popular train stations from Jämsä to Jyväskylä

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The major train station for departures in Jämsä is Jämsä. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jämsä for your trip from Jämsä to Jyväskylä.
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