Joutseno to Varkaus train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Joutseno to Varkaus

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Joutseno to Varkaus will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Joutseno to Varkaus without transferring at least once.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    12:39 PM4h35
    Joutseno
    5:14 PMVarkaus
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    8:57 PM10h37
    Joutseno
    7:34 AMVarkaus
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    8:14 AM4h06
    Joutseno
    12:20 PMVarkaus
    $781One-way
    2 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    2:21 PM7h04
    Joutseno
    9:25 PMVarkaus
    $781One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Joutseno to Varkaus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Joutseno to Varkaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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Driving

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Joutseno to Varkaus is a train with an average price of $52 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Joutseno to Varkaus is by train with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Varkaus take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Joutseno and Varkaus including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Joutseno to Varkaus among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.29 (€-6.73). The journey takes 5h 36m versus 2h 21m 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

Joutseno to Varkaus train times

The table below shows live departures for Joutseno to Varkaus trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Finnish Railways (VR)2:21 PM Joutseno
7h04
9:25 PM Varkaus2 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)8:57 PM Joutseno
10h37
7:34 AM Varkaus1 transfer
Wednesday, June 10
Finnish Railways (VR)8:14 AM Joutseno
4h06
12:20 PM Varkaus2 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)12:39 PM Joutseno
4h35
5:14 PM Varkaus1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Joutseno to Varkaus

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Trains from Joutseno to Varkaus run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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
85 miles (137 km)
Average train duration
5h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
7:36 AM
Last train
5:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Varkaus trainsVR trains will get you between Joutseno and Varkaus from $50 (€40). 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
VR frequency
3 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 Joutseno to Varkaus

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Joutseno to Varkaus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Joutseno to Varkaus takes 4h 35m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Joutseno to Varkaus is 85 miles (137 km).
The first train from Joutseno to Varkaus leaves at 7:36 AM.
The last train from Joutseno to Varkaus leaves at 5:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Joutseno to Varkaus.
There is no direct train service currently available from Joutseno to Varkaus.
Yes, there is a night train from Joutseno to Varkaus.
The train station in Joutseno that goes to Varkaus is Joutseno station, which connects to Varkaus.
The cheapest way to get from Joutseno to Varkaus is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Joutseno to Varkaus offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and small towns, providing a peaceful and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Joutseno to Varkaus is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m. However, there are 3 train services available per day. The distance between the two locations is 85 miles (137 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Varkaus, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural sites, enjoy local activities, and immerse in the serene natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Joutseno to Varkaus.
Since both Joutseno and Varkaus 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 Varkaus include Heinävesi, Pieksämäki, Joensuu, Mikkeli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Joutseno to Varkaus 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 Varkaus, travelers should be aware of general safety precautions such as keeping personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it’s advisable to use official transportation services and authorized ticket vendors to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant and following local guidelines ensures a safe experience.
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.

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Popular train stations from Joutseno to Varkaus

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Varkaus
The major train station for departures in Joutseno is Joutseno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Joutseno for your trip from Joutseno to Varkaus.
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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