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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Kajaani
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jyväskylä to Kajaani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Kajaani will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Jyväskylä for Kajaani on Sat, Jul 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
7:41 AM3h54Jyväskylä11:35 AMKajaani$251One-way0 transfers- 2:38 PM3h54Jyväskylä6:32 PMKajaani$481One-way0 transfers
- 2:38 PM3h54Jyväskylä6:32 PMKajaani$481One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 AM3h54Jyväskylä11:35 AMKajaani$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Jyväskylä to Kajaani
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Kajaani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $40 (€40) compared to roughly $61 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€21). The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 47m 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 Kajaani train times
The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Kajaani trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-147 · IC-73 | 7:42 PM Jyväskylä | 5h45 | 1:27 AM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
| 7:41 AM Jyväskylä | 3h54 | 11:35 AM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Kajaani
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Trains from Jyväskylä to Kajaani run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 9:22 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from Jyväskylä to Kajaani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jyväskylä to Kajaani 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 Kajaani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Jyväskylä to Kajaani
Most Jyväskylä to Kajaani trains use the Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus to Kajaani station pair. Use this guide to compare Jyväskylä and Kajaani train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Jyväskylä station do trains to Kajaani leave from?
Getting to Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus from Jyväskylä city centre
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus is 1 km from Jyväskylä city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus train station facilities and services
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus.
Which Kajaani station do trains from Jyväskylä arrive at?
Getting to Kajaani from Kajaani city centre
Kajaani train station facilities and services
Kajaani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Anorak, Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kajaani. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kajaani. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kajaani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kajaani: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kajaani: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus, Scandic Kajanus, Hotel Kajaani.
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