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The cheapest and fastest trains from Joutseno to Lahti
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF26
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF26
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 19
7
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joutseno to Lahti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joutseno to Lahti will cost around CHF26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF26.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 trains from Joutseno to Lahti, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
5:14 AM1h33Joutseno6:47 AMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers- 6:14 AM1h33Joutseno7:47 AMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM1h33Joutseno9:47 AMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 11:14 AM1h33Joutseno12:47 PMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 2:21 PM1h26Joutseno3:47 PMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 PM1h24Joutseno9:53 PMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 2:21 PM1h26Joutseno3:47 PMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 5:14 AM1h33Joutseno6:47 AMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 AM1h33Joutseno7:47 AMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM1h33Joutseno9:47 AMLahtiCHF261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Joutseno to Lahti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Joutseno to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF26, while a train costs an average of CHF26.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF26 Average price Cheapest | CHF32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Joutseno to Lahti is a train with an average price of CHF26.
The fastest way to travel from Joutseno to Lahti is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Joutseno and Lahti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Joutseno to Lahti among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 27m faster (1h 31m by train vs 1h 58m by car) and roughly CHF6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF26 vs CHF32). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Joutseno to Lahti train times
The table below shows live departures for Joutseno to Lahti trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:14 AM Joutseno | 1h33 | 9:47 AM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:14 AM Joutseno | 1h33 | 12:47 PM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:21 PM Joutseno | 1h26 | 3:47 PM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Joutseno | 1h33 | 6:53 PM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 PM Joutseno | 1h24 | 9:53 PM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:14 AM Joutseno | 1h33 | 6:47 AM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:14 AM Joutseno | 1h33 | 7:47 AM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Joutseno to Lahti
FinlandFinland
Trains from Joutseno to Lahti run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF20 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 1h 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 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 7:51 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Joutseno to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Joutseno and Lahti from CHF20. 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 VR Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest VR Price
CHF20
VR frequency
7 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
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Complete guide to Lahti
Things to do in Lahti
Discover the best of Lahti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lahti trip today.
- Recommended
Mastola Museum
Flagship museum in a former radio station on Radiomäki. Engaging exhibits explain Finnish radio, television, and communications history.
- Recommended
Ski Museum
Compact skiing museum by the Sports Centre. It presents Lahti’s winter sports story, equipment, and famous moments from international competitions.
- Must visit
Lahti Harbour
Lakeside harbor district with promenades, public spaces, and views over Vesijärvi. It blends modern city life with one of Lahti’s best waterfront walks.
- Must visit
Lahti Sports Centre
Main sports district beside the ski jumps. Visitors come for events, iconic views, and easy access to trails and major winter sports history.
- Recommended
Kauppatori
Lahti’s central market square, surrounded by shops and civic life. It is the easiest place to feel the city’s everyday rhythm and seasonal events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Rye bread is a Finnish staple with a dense texture and tangy flavor. In Lahti, it reflects everyday Häme region food culture and is often served with butter or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pies are thin rye pastries filled with rice porridge. They are a beloved Finnish snack, often topped with egg butter and found in cafes and homes across Lahti.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrot, leek, and dill is a classic Finnish comfort food. It is widely eaten in Lahti, especially in colder months.
Ravintola Roux
Stylish fine dining restaurant known for seasonal Nordic ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service in central Lahti.
Ant Brew
Popular casual restaurant and brewpub serving craft beer, hearty Finnish-friendly dishes, and relaxed pub atmosphere near the center.
Trattoria
Well-regarded bistro-style venue offering Nordic and European dishes, quality wine, and a cozy setting suited to a longer dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than in cheaper EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and Lahti is often cheaper than Helsinki.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is optional. Taxis may be rounded up, and cafes usually do not require tips.
LSL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- /day
To the city center
Lahti railway station -> Lahti Market Square
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card payment is available on LSL buses for single adult tickets. You can also buy tickets in the LSL app.
- Buy your ticket before boarding when possible, as app tickets are valid across LSL city buses in Lahti within the selected zone and time limit.
FAQs: Trains from Joutseno to Lahti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joutseno to Lahti 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 Lahti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Joutseno to Lahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF20, while the average price is around CHF26.
The train from Joutseno to Lahti takes 1h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Joutseno to Lahti is 95 miles (154 km).
The first train from Joutseno to Lahti leaves at 7:51 AM.
The last train from Joutseno to Lahti leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Joutseno to Lahti.
Yes, there is a direct train from Joutseno to Lahti. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by VR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Joutseno to Lahti.
The train station in Joutseno that goes to Lahti is Joutseno station, which connects to Lahti railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Joutseno to Lahti is by train, with a cost of around CHF20.
Yes, the train journey from Joutseno to Lahti is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, beautiful lakes, and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Joutseno to Lahti is feasible with a travel time of 1h 24m. The distance is 95 miles (154 km). The frequency is 7 per day for trains.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Lahti is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Sibelius Hall, Lahti Ski Museum, and the stunning nature trails in its surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Joutseno to Lahti.
Since both Joutseno and Lahti 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 Lahti include Helsinki, Tampere, Lappeenranta, Kouvola, Vantaa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Joutseno to Lahti 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 Lahti, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation to avoid scams involving fake tickets or overcharging. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy places like markets and events. Overall, Lahti is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth 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 Joutseno to Lahti
Most Joutseno to Lahti trains use the Joutseno to Lahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Joutseno and Lahti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Joutseno
Arrival train stations in Lahti
JoutsenoVeteraanikatu 14, 54100 Lappeenranta, Finland
Joutseno train station facilities and services
Joutseno has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Joutseno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Joutseno: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Lahti station do trains from Joutseno arrive at?
Trains from Joutseno to Lahti arrive at Lahti. Lahti is 0 miles (1 km) from Lahti city centre.
LahtiVesijärvenkatu 37, 15100 Lahti, Finland+358 60 041 9000
City-centre transport
Getting to Lahti from Lahti city centre
Bus40, 42 · 3m · CHF2
40, 42 · 9m · every ~2 min
Lahti train station facilities and services
Lahti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Santa Fe, Ravintola Roux
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lahti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lahti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lahti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lahti: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone, Scandic Lahti City, GreenStar Hotel Lahti.
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