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The cheapest and fastest trains from Järvenpää to Joensuu
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Järvenpää to Joensuu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Järvenpää to Joensuu will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Järvenpää to Joensuu without transferring at least once.
LOL-9622 · IC-16:48 AM4h48Järvenpää11:36 AMJoensuu station$591One-way1 transfer- LOL-9622 · IC-16:51 AM4h45Ainola railway station11:36 AMJoensuu station$591One-way1 transfer
- LOL-9622 · IC-16:45 AM4h51Saunakallio railway station11:36 AMJoensuu station$591One-way1 transfer
- LOL-9636 · S-158:21 AM4h51Ainola railway station1:12 PMJoensuu station$641One-way1 transfer
- LOL-9636 · S-158:18 AM4h54Järvenpää1:12 PMJoensuu station$641One-way1 transfer
- LOL-9676 · IC-72:51 PM4h38Ainola railway station7:29 PMJoensuu station$811One-way1 transfer
- LOL-9676 · IC-72:48 PM4h41Järvenpää7:29 PMJoensuu station$831One-way1 transfer
- LOL-9676 · IC-72:45 PM4h44Saunakallio railway station7:29 PMJoensuu station$831One-way1 transfer
- LOL-9622 · IC-16:51 AM4h45Ainola railway station11:36 AMJoensuu station$591One-way1 transfer
- LOL-9622 · IC-16:48 AM4h48Järvenpää11:36 AMJoensuu station$591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Järvenpää to Joensuu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Järvenpää to Joensuu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$48 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Järvenpää to Joensuu is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Järvenpää to Joensuu:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Järvenpää to Joensuu costing on average $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Järvenpää to Joensuu is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.
Other travel options to Joensuu take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Järvenpää and Joensuu including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Järvenpää to Joensuu among Omio's users.
Live departures
Järvenpää to Joensuu train times
The table below shows live departures for Järvenpää to Joensuu trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOL-9622 · IC-1 | 6:45 AM Saunakallio railway station | 4h51 | 11:36 AM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9622 · IC-1 | 6:48 AM Järvenpää | 4h48 | 11:36 AM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9622 · IC-1 | 6:51 AM Ainola railway station | 4h45 | 11:36 AM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9626 · IC-41 · IC-155 · HDM-723 | 7:00 AM Järvenpää | 6h56 | 1:56 PM Joensuu station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9631 · IC-155 · HDM-723 | 7:07 AM Ainola railway station | 6h49 | 1:56 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9631 · IC-155 · HDM-723 | 7:10 AM Järvenpää | 6h46 | 1:56 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9631 · IC-155 · HDM-723 | 7:13 AM Saunakallio railway station | 6h43 | 1:56 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9634 · IC-63 · HDM-723 | 7:55 AM Saunakallio railway station | 6h01 | 1:56 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9634 · IC-63 · HDM-723 | 7:58 AM Järvenpää | 5h58 | 1:56 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9634 · IC-63 · HDM-723 | 8:01 AM Ainola railway station | 5h55 | 1:56 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9642 · IC-3 | 9:45 AM Saunakallio railway station | 5h06 | 2:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9642 · IC-3 | 9:48 AM Järvenpää | 5h03 | 2:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9642 · IC-3 | 9:51 AM Ainola railway station | 5h00 | 2:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9656 · IC-13 | 11:45 AM Saunakallio railway station | 5h15 | 5:00 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9656 · IC-13 | 11:48 AM Järvenpää | 5h12 | 5:00 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9656 · IC-13 | 11:51 AM Ainola railway station | 5h09 | 5:00 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9662 · IC-5 | 12:45 PM Saunakallio railway station | 5h06 | 5:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9662 · IC-5 | 12:48 PM Järvenpää | 5h03 | 5:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9662 · IC-5 | 12:51 PM Ainola railway station | 5h00 | 5:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9676 · IC-7 | 2:45 PM Saunakallio railway station | 4h44 | 7:29 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9676 · IC-7 | 2:48 PM Järvenpää | 4h41 | 7:29 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9676 · IC-7 | 2:51 PM Ainola railway station | 4h38 | 7:29 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9682 · S-9 | 3:45 PM Saunakallio railway station | 5h11 | 8:56 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9682 · S-9 | 3:48 PM Järvenpää | 5h08 | 8:56 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9682 · S-9 | 3:51 PM Ainola railway station | 5h05 | 8:56 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9689 · IC-147 · HDM-729 | 4:17 PM Ainola railway station | 6h43 | 11:00 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9689 · IC-147 · HDM-729 | 4:20 PM Järvenpää | 6h40 | 11:00 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9689 · IC-147 · HDM-729 | 4:23 PM Saunakallio railway station | 6h37 | 11:00 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9700 · IC-11 | 6:15 PM Saunakallio railway station | 4h59 | 11:14 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9700 · IC-11 | 6:18 PM Järvenpää | 4h56 | 11:14 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9700 · IC-11 | 6:21 PM Ainola railway station | 4h53 | 11:14 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Järvenpää to Joensuu
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Trains from Järvenpää to Joensuu run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 6:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Train companies: VR from Järvenpää to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Järvenpää and Joensuu from $22 (€18). 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
VR frequency
5 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 Järvenpää to Joensuu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Järvenpää 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.
Train ticket prices from Järvenpää to Joensuu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Järvenpää to Joensuu takes 4h 36m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Järvenpää to Joensuu is 212 miles (342 km).
The first train from Järvenpää to Joensuu leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Järvenpää to Joensuu leaves at 6:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Järvenpää to Joensuu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Järvenpää to Joensuu.
Yes, there is a night train from Järvenpää to Joensuu.
The train station in Järvenpää that goes to Joensuu is Ainola railway station, which connects to Joensuu station.
The cheapest way to get from Järvenpää to Joensuu is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Järvenpää to Joensuu offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through Finland's picturesque landscapes, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Järvenpää to Joensuu is not feasible with a travel duration of 4h 36m and a distance of 212 miles (342 km). There are 32 train trips available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Järvenpää to Joensuu.
Since both Järvenpää 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Järvenpää to Joensuu 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 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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Popular train stations from Järvenpää to Joensuu
Järvenpää
Joensuu
The major train station for departures in Järvenpää is Ainola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ainola for your trip from Järvenpää to Joensuu.
Ainola
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Saunakallio
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Haarajoki
Amenities at train station
ATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Joensuu is Joensuu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Joensuu for your journey to Joensuu from Järvenpää.
Joensuu
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station building.
Dining
- Restaurant Rosso Joensuu
- Ravintola Kerubi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
- Scandic Joensuu
- Hotel GreenStar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Joensuu
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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