Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

6 h 54 m

Average duration

7 h

Trains per day

30

Distance

456 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki without transferring at least once.

  • VRLOL-9737 · PYO-273 · IC-68
    12:07 AM11h42
    Ainola railway station
    11:49 AMKontiomäki
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9737 · PYO-273 · IC-68
    12:13 AM11h36
    Saunakallio railway station
    11:49 AMKontiomäki
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9737 · PYO-273 · IC-68
    12:10 AM11h39
    Järvenpää
    11:49 AMKontiomäki
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9727 · PYO-269 · IC-66
    9:40 PM11h11
    Järvenpää
    8:51 AMKontiomäki
    $711One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9727 · PYO-269 · IC-66
    9:43 PM11h08
    Saunakallio railway station
    8:51 AMKontiomäki
    $711One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki train times

The table below shows live departures for Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroup8:48 AM Järvenpää
7h07
3:55 PM Kontiomaeki0 transfersDirect
vrgroup11:48 AM Järvenpää
7h32
7:20 PM Kontiomaeki0 transfersDirect
vrgroup7:43 PM Järvenpää
11h08
6:51 AM Kontiomaeki0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
vrgroupLOL-9737 · PYO-273 · IC-6812:07 AM Ainola railway station
11h42
11:49 AM Kontiomäki2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9737 · PYO-273 · IC-6812:10 AM Järvenpää
11h39
11:49 AM Kontiomäki2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9737 · PYO-273 · IC-6812:13 AM Saunakallio railway station
11h36
11:49 AM Kontiomäki2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9614 · IC-35 · IC-704:20 AM Saunakallio railway station
9h51
2:11 PM Kontiomäki2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9614 · IC-35 · IC-704:23 AM Järvenpää
9h48
2:11 PM Kontiomäki2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9614 · IC-35 · IC-704:26 AM Ainola railway station
9h45
2:11 PM Kontiomäki2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9618 · IC-21 · IC-705:45 AM Saunakallio railway station
8h26
2:11 PM Kontiomäki2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9618 · IC-21 · IC-705:48 AM Järvenpää
8h23
2:11 PM Kontiomäki2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9618 · IC-21 · IC-705:51 AM Ainola railway station
8h20
2:11 PM Kontiomäki2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9634 · IC-637:55 AM Saunakallio railway station
7h00
2:55 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9634 · IC-637:58 AM Järvenpää
6h57
2:55 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9634 · IC-638:01 AM Ainola railway station
6h54
2:55 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki

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Trains from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki run on average 28 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:53, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 6h 40m.

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
283 miles (456 km)
Average train duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
28
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
8:53 AM
Last train
9:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
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

Train companies: VR from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki trainsVR trains will get you between Järvenpää and Kontiomaeki from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
VR frequency
2 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 Kontiomaeki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The train from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki takes 6h 40m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki is 283 miles (456 km).
The first train from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki leaves at 8:53 AM.
The last train from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki leaves at 9:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki.
Yes, there is a night train from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki.
The train station in Järvenpää that goes to Kontiomaeki is Ainola railway station, which connects to Kontiomäki.
The cheapest way to get from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Järvenpää to Kontiomäki offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside landscapes, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 40m. There are 27 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 283 miles (456 km).
Kontiomaeki is a quaint location ideal for a short getaway; typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore its main attractions and soak in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki.
Since both Järvenpää and Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki include Oulu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers. It is advised to use official transportation services and purchase tickets through authorized platforms to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy locations 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki

Järvenpää
Kontiomaeki
The major train station for departures in Järvenpää is Saunakallio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saunakallio for your trip from Järvenpää to Kontiomaeki.
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information
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
AinolaParkingAccessibilityBike Parking
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ParkingParking
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information
phone
Phone Number
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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