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The cheapest and fastest trains from Järvenpää to Alavus
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$57
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$75
Fastest journey on Sep 27
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
4 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 27
30
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Järvenpää to Alavus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Järvenpää to Alavus will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Järvenpää to Alavus without transferring at least 3 times.
LOL-9649 · HDM-423 · HDM-4819:43 AM4h50Saunakallio railway station2:33 PMAlavus railway station$571One-way2 transfers- LOL-9649 · HDM-423 · HDM-4819:40 AM4h53Järvenpää2:33 PMAlavus railway station$581One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9649 · HDM-423 · HDM-4819:37 AM4h56Ainola railway station2:33 PMAlavus railway station$581One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9616 · S-21 · HDM-4825:26 AM4h34Ainola railway station10:00 AMAlavus railway station$621One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9616 · S-21 · HDM-4825:23 AM4h37Järvenpää10:00 AMAlavus railway station$621One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9671 · IC-145 · IC-37 · HDM-4861:13 PM4h10Saunakallio railway station5:23 PMAlavus railway station$821One-way3 transfers
- LOL-9671 · IC-145 · IC-37 · HDM-4861:10 PM4h13Järvenpää5:23 PMAlavus railway station$821One-way3 transfers
- LOL-9671 · IC-145 · IC-37 · HDM-4861:07 PM4h16Ainola railway station5:23 PMAlavus railway station$821One-way3 transfers
- LOL-9651 · IC-143 · HDM-423 · HDM-48110:13 AM4h20Saunakallio railway station2:33 PMAlavus railway station$621One-way3 transfers
- LOL-9651 · IC-143 · HDM-423 · HDM-48110:10 AM4h23Järvenpää2:33 PMAlavus railway station$621One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Järvenpää to Alavus train times
The table below shows live departures for Järvenpää to Alavus trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOL-9656 · IC-25 · HDM-486 | 11:45 AM Saunakallio railway station | 5h38 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9656 · IC-25 · HDM-486 | 11:48 AM Järvenpää | 5h35 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9656 · IC-25 · HDM-486 | 11:51 AM Ainola railway station | 5h32 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9665 · S-171 · IC-25 · HDM-486 | 12:07 PM Ainola railway station | 5h16 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9665 · S-171 · IC-25 · HDM-486 | 12:10 PM Järvenpää | 5h13 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9665 · S-171 · IC-25 · HDM-486 | 12:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 5h10 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9662 · IC-37 · HDM-486 | 12:45 PM Saunakallio railway station | 4h38 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9662 · IC-37 · HDM-486 | 12:48 PM Järvenpää | 4h35 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9662 · IC-37 · HDM-486 | 12:51 PM Ainola railway station | 4h32 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9671 · IC-145 · IC-37 · HDM-486 | 1:07 PM Ainola railway station | 4h16 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9671 · IC-145 · IC-37 · HDM-486 | 1:10 PM Järvenpää | 4h13 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9671 · IC-145 · IC-37 · HDM-486 | 1:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 4h10 | 5:23 PM Alavus railway station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9675 · HDM-427 · HDM-485 | 1:37 PM Ainola railway station | 8h17 | 9:54 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9675 · HDM-427 · HDM-485 | 1:40 PM Järvenpää | 8h14 | 9:54 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9675 · HDM-427 · HDM-485 | 1:43 PM Saunakallio railway station | 8h11 | 9:54 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9691 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 4:07 PM Ainola railway station | 5h47 | 9:54 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9691 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 4:10 PM Järvenpää | 5h44 | 9:54 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9691 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 4:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 5h41 | 9:54 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
| LOL-9616 · S-21 · HDM-482 | 5:20 AM Saunakallio railway station | 4h40 | 10:00 AM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9616 · S-21 · HDM-482 | 5:23 AM Järvenpää | 4h37 | 10:00 AM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9616 · S-21 · HDM-482 | 5:26 AM Ainola railway station | 4h34 | 10:00 AM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9649 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 9:37 AM Ainola railway station | 4h56 | 2:33 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9649 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 9:40 AM Järvenpää | 4h53 | 2:33 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9649 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 9:43 AM Saunakallio railway station | 4h50 | 2:33 PM Alavus railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9651 · IC-143 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 10:07 AM Ainola railway station | 4h26 | 2:33 PM Alavus railway station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9651 · IC-143 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 10:10 AM Järvenpää | 4h23 | 2:33 PM Alavus railway station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9651 · IC-143 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 10:13 AM Saunakallio railway station | 4h20 | 2:33 PM Alavus railway station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Järvenpää to Alavus
FinlandFinland
Trains from Järvenpää to Alavus run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 6:57 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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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
3h 17m
Cheapest VR Price
$38 (€32)
VR frequency
23 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
Complete guide to Alavus
Things to do in Alavus
Discover the best of Alavus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alavus trip today.
Töysän kotiseutumuseo
Village museum in Töysä with traditional buildings and collections that illustrate everyday life and local history in Southern Ostrobothnia.
Koulumuseo
Small heritage museum focused on local school history, showing historic classroom materials and education in earlier decades.
- Recommended
Järviluoman puistoalue
Lakeside recreation area with walking routes, open views, and seasonal outdoor activities close to central Alavus.
- Recommended
Alavusjärven ranta-alue
Scenic shore area around Lake Alavusjärvi, appreciated for open water views, local walking opportunities, and a relaxed setting.
Alavuden keskusta
Central area around Alavus church and municipal services, useful for a short walk through the town’s historic and civic core.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Traditional Finnish rye bread with a dense, sour flavor. A staple in South Ostrobothnia and everyday local food across rural homes.
Kalakukko
Oven-baked fish pie layered with small vendace or other fish and pork. A classic inland Finnish dish tied to lake fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
Ohrarieska
Thin barley flatbread baked until crisp or soft. Common in western Finland and South Ostrobothnia, often served with butter, egg butter, or cheese.
OnnenKivi
Casual lakeside restaurant at Tuuri shopping area, known for pizza, burgers, and Finnish comfort food in a family-friendly setting.
Tuurin Kyläkaupan OnnenKivi
Historic village café and restaurant in Töysä serving home-style lunches, pastries, and coffee in a traditional rural atmosphere.
Kahvila Onnenkivi
Popular café stop in Tuuri for coffee, cakes, and light meals, convenient for visitors exploring the shopping village.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Dining and hotels cost more than in many EU towns, while local transport needs are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected in restaurants, cafes, or taxis, but rounding up or leaving a small extra for great service is appreciated.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alavus Railway Station -> Alavus City Hall, Alavus
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Bus connections in Alavus are limited and infrequent; check schedules in advance in the official Matkat app or Matkahuolto timetable service.
- Some buses accept debit or credit cards, but acceptance varies by operator, so buying in advance in the Matkat app is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Järvenpää to Alavus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Järvenpää to Alavus 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 Alavus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Järvenpää to Alavus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€32), while the average price is around $50 (€42).
The train from Järvenpää to Alavus takes 3h 17m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Järvenpää to Alavus is 153 miles (247 km).
The first train from Järvenpää to Alavus leaves at 6:57 AM.
The last train from Järvenpää to Alavus leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Järvenpää to Alavus.
There is no direct train service currently available from Järvenpää to Alavus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Järvenpää to Alavus.
The train station in Järvenpää that goes to Alavus is Järvenpää, which connects to Alavus railway station.
The train journey from Järvenpää to Alavus offers scenic views of Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Järvenpää to Alavus.
Popular day trips by train from Alavus include Seinäjoki, Orivesi.
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 Alavus, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common concerns include being cautious of petty theft in crowded areas and ensuring personal belongings are secure. There are no widely reported scams specific to Alavus, but travelers should remain vigilant when using transportation services or purchasing tickets online to avoid potential fraud.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Järvenpää to Alavus
Most Järvenpää to Alavus trains use the Saunakallio to Alavus station pair. Use this guide to compare Järvenpää and Alavus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Järvenpää
Arrival train stations in Alavus
Saunakallio04440 Järvenpää, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Saunakallio from Järvenpää city centre
TrainR, T · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus665K, 665N · 3m · $2
665K, 665N, 969X · 5m · $2
Saunakallio train station facilities and services
Saunakallio has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saunakallio: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Alavus63400 Alavus, Finland
Alavus train station facilities and services
Alavus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alavus: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Alavus: Bike Parking.
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