The cheapest and fastest trains from Joensuu to Nivala
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joensuu to Nivala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joensuu to Nivala will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Joensuu to Nivala without transferring at least 2 times.
IC-6 · IC-65 · H-495
IC-6 · IC-37 · H-496
IC-6 · IC-65 · H-495
IC-6 · IC-37 · H-496Live departures
Joensuu to Nivala train times
The table below shows live departures for Joensuu to Nivala trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-6 · IC-37 · H-496 | 7:00 AM Joensuu station | 10h29 | 5:29 PM Nivala railway station | 2 transfers | |
IC-6 · IC-65 · H-495 | 7:00 AM Joensuu station | 9h05 | 4:05 PM Nivala railway station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Joensuu to Nivala
Trains from Joensuu to Nivala run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 5m |
First train 09:00 |
Last train 13:55 |
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FAQs: Trains from Joensuu to Nivala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joensuu to Nivala 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 Nivala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Joensuu to Nivala
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station building.
- Restaurant Rosso Joensuu
- Ravintola Kerubi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
- Scandic Joensuu
- Hotel GreenStar
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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