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The cheapest and fastest trains from Joensuu to Jämsä

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

5 h 42 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Joensuu to Jämsä will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Joensuu to Jämsä without transferring at least once.

VRHDM-724 · IC-148
03:40PM4h10
Joensuu station
07:50PMJämsä station
$321One-way
1 transfer
VRHDM-720 · IC-142
06:00AM3h47
Joensuu station
09:47AMJämsä station
$361One-way
1 transfer
VRHDM-720 · S-158
06:00AM6h31
Joensuu station
12:31PMJämsä station
$391One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-149
03:10PM7h02
Joensuu station
10:12PMJämsä station
$551One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-8 · IC-67 · IC-148
12:10PM7h40
Joensuu station
07:50PMJämsä station
$611One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Joensuu to Jämsä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Joensuu to Jämsä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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€36

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€34

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4h 10m

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6h 30m

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Live departures

Joensuu to Jämsä train times

The table below shows live departures for Joensuu to Jämsä trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup3:00 AM Joensuu
3h47
6:47 AM Jämsä0 transfersDirect
vrgroup12:40 PM Joensuu
4h10
4:50 PM Jämsä0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Joensuu to Jämsä trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Joensuu to Jämsä. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

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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 Joensuu to Jämsä.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Joensuu to Jämsä

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Trains from Joensuu to Jämsä run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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
155 miles (251 km)
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
05:55
Last train
19:12
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 Joensuu to Jämsä trainsVR trains will get you between Joensuu and Jämsä from $38 (€31). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
VR frequency
1 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 Joensuu to Jämsä

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

FAQs
To fully experience Jämsä, including its natural beauty, outdoor activities, and local attractions, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
There is no high speed train available from Joensuu to Jämsä.
Yes, you can take the train from Joensuu to Jämsä.
Train ticket prices from Joensuu to Jämsä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The distance by train from Joensuu to Jämsä is 155 miles (251 km).
The cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Jämsä is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The first train from Joensuu to Jämsä leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Joensuu to Jämsä leaves at 7:12 PM.
The train from Joensuu to Jämsä takes 3h 24m and runs 8 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Joensuu to Jämsä.
The train station in Joensuu that goes to Jämsä is Joensuu station, which connects to Jämsä station.
Yes, there is a night train from Joensuu to Jämsä.
Yes, the train journey from Joensuu to Jämsä is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Joensuu to Jämsä is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m. However, there are 8 trips per day available by train. The distance is 155 miles (251 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Joensuu to Jämsä

Joensuu
Jämsä
The major train station for departures in Joensuu is Joensuu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Joensuu for your trip from Joensuu to Jämsä.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station building.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rosso Joensuu
  • Ravintola Kerubi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
  • Scandic Joensuu
  • Hotel GreenStar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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