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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Joensuu to Vaala
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
9 h 43 m
Average duration
13 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joensuu to Vaala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joensuu to Vaala will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 2 trains that leave Joensuu for Vaala on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 13 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 43 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 16 h 25 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.
1:40 PM16h25Joensuu6:05 AMVaala$851One-way0 transfers- 7:00 AM9h43Joensuu4:43 PMVaala$981One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM9h43Joensuu4:43 PMVaala$981One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM16h25Joensuu6:05 AMVaala$851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Joensuu to Vaala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Joensuu to Vaala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 57m Average total duration Fastest 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Vaala take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 27m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.21 (€-12.45). The journey takes 11h 27m versus 3h 41m 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 Vaala train times
The table below shows live departures for Joensuu to Vaala trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Joensuu | 9h43 | 4:43 PM Vaala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Joensuu to Vaala
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Trains from Joensuu to Vaala run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 9h 43m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 11h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 43m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Joensuu to Vaala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joensuu to Vaala 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 Vaala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Joensuu to Vaala
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 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
Most popular train connections from Joensuu
Most popular trains to and from Vaala and Joensuu
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