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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Joensuu to Jyväskylä
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joensuu to Jyväskylä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joensuu to Jyväskylä will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 3 trains that leave Joensuu for Jyväskylä on Tue, Jun 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
4:00 AM3h13Joensuu7:13 AMJyväskylä$451One-way0 transfers- 3:00 AM3h13Joensuu6:13 AMJyväskylä$461One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM3h23Joensuu4:03 PMJyväskylä$491One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM3h13Joensuu7:13 AMJyväskylä$451One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 AM3h13Joensuu6:13 AMJyväskylä$461One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM3h23Joensuu4:03 PMJyväskylä$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Joensuu to Jyväskylä
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Joensuu to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Joensuu to Jyväskylä:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Joensuu to Jyväskylä costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Jyväskylä take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $58 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€13). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 3h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Joensuu to Jyväskylä train times
The table below shows live departures for Joensuu to Jyväskylä trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 AM Joensuu | 3h13 | 6:13 AM Jyväskylä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 AM Joensuu | 3h13 | 7:13 AM Jyväskylä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Joensuu | 3h23 | 4:03 PM Jyväskylä | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Joensuu to Jyväskylä
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Trains from Joensuu to Jyväskylä run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 7:47 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
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FAQs: Trains from Joensuu to Jyväskylä
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joensuu 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.
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Popular train stations from Joensuu to Jyväskylä
Most Joensuu to Jyväskylä trains use the Joensuu to Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus station pair. Use this guide to compare Joensuu and Jyväskylä train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Joensuu station do trains to Jyväskylä leave from?
Getting to Joensuu from Joensuu city centre
Joensuu train station facilities and services
Joensuu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rosso Joensuu, Ravintola Kerubi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Joensuu. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Joensuu. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Joensuu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Joensuu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Joensuu.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel, Scandic Joensuu, Hotel GreenStar.
Which Jyväskylä station do trains from Joensuu arrive at?
Getting to Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus from Jyväskylä city centre
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus is 1 km from Jyväskylä city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus train station facilities and services
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus.
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