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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Joensuu
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jyväskylä to Joensuu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Joensuu will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Jyväskylä to Joensuu without transferring at least once.
IC-155 · HDM-72310:41 AM3h15Jyväskylä1:56 PMJoensuu station$471One-way1 transfer- IC-147 · HDM-7297:42 PM3h18Jyväskylä11:00 PMJoensuu station$521One-way1 transfer
- IC-145 · IC-70 · IC-114:38 PM6h36Jyväskylä11:14 PMJoensuu station$971One-way2 transfers
- IC-143 · IC-68 · S-91:43 PM7h13Jyväskylä8:56 PMJoensuu station$971One-way2 transfers
- S-171 · S-72 · IC-113:50 PM7h24Jyväskylä11:14 PMJoensuu station$981One-way2 transfers
- IC-155 · HDM-72310:41 AM3h15Jyväskylä1:56 PMJoensuu station$471One-way1 transfer
- IC-147 · HDM-7297:42 PM3h18Jyväskylä11:00 PMJoensuu station$521One-way1 transfer
- IC-145 · IC-70 · IC-114:38 PM6h36Jyväskylä11:14 PMJoensuu station$971One-way2 transfers
- IC-143 · IC-68 · S-91:43 PM7h13Jyväskylä8:56 PMJoensuu station$971One-way2 transfers
- S-171 · S-72 · IC-113:50 PM7h24Jyväskylä11:14 PMJoensuu station$981One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Jyväskylä to Joensuu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Joensuu 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 19m. 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 |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m 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 Jyväskylä to Joensuu:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jyväskylä to Joensuu costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Joensuu take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 3h 19m 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
Jyväskylä to Joensuu train times
The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Joensuu trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-155 · HDM-723 | 10:41 AM Jyväskylä | 3h15 | 1:56 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-143 · IC-68 · S-9 | 1:43 PM Jyväskylä | 7h13 | 8:56 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| S-171 · S-72 · IC-11 | 3:50 PM Jyväskylä | 7h24 | 11:14 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-145 · IC-70 · IC-11 | 4:38 PM Jyväskylä | 6h36 | 11:14 PM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Joensuu
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Trains from Jyväskylä to Joensuu run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. 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 15m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 7:47 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Trains from Jyväskylä to Joensuu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jyväskylä to Joensuu 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 Joensuu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jyväskylä to Joensuu
Accessibility
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
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