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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Kitee

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€37

Average price

€51

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Kitee will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Jyväskylä to Kitee without transferring at least once.

VRIC-155 · HDM-723 · IC-10
10:41AM5h00
Jyväskylä
03:41PMKitee
371One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-155 · IC-66 · IC-5
10:41AM6h36
Jyväskylä
05:17PMKitee
401One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-145 · IC-70 · IC-11
04:38PM6h02
Jyväskylä
10:40PMKitee
421One-way
2 transfers
VRS-143 · IC-68 · S-9
01:43PM6h39
Jyväskylä
08:22PMKitee
431One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-142 · IC-5
09:19AM7h58
Jyväskylä
05:17PMKitee
451One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Jyväskylä to Kitee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Kitee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a bus costs an average of €37.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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€37

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€37

Average price

4h 35m

Average total duration

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4h 5m

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17h 39m

Average total duration

17h 9m

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Live departures

Jyväskylä to Kitee train times

The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Kitee trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-150 · IC-35:19 AM Jyväskylä
6h58
12:17 PM Kitee1 transfer
vrgroupIC-142 · IC-57:19 AM Jyväskylä
7h58
3:17 PM Kitee1 transfer
vrgroupIC-94 · IC-22 · IC-58:15 AM Jyväskylä
7h02
3:17 PM Kitee2 transfers
vrgroupIC-94 · S-98:15 AM Jyväskylä
10h07
6:22 PM Kitee1 transfer
vrgroupIC-155 · IC-66 · IC-58:41 AM Jyväskylä
6h36
3:17 PM Kitee2 transfers
vrgroupIC-155 · HDM-723 · IC-108:41 AM Jyväskylä
5h00
1:41 PM Kitee2 transfers
vrgroupIC-144 · IC-48 · S-911:15 AM Jyväskylä
7h07
6:22 PM Kitee2 transfers
vrgroupS-143 · IC-68 · S-911:43 AM Jyväskylä
6h39
6:22 PM Kitee2 transfers
vrgroupIC-86 · IC-1112:20 PM Jyväskylä
8h20
8:40 PM Kitee1 transfer
vrgroupIC-145 · IC-70 · IC-112:38 PM Jyväskylä
6h02
8:40 PM Kitee2 transfers

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Why should you book Jyväskylä to Kitee trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Jyväskylä to Kitee. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Jyväskylä to Kitee.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Jyväskylä to Kitee.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Kitee

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Trains from Jyväskylä to Kitee run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 15:46. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 56m.

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
142 miles (230 km)
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
05:32
Last train
15:46
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 Jyväskylä to Kitee trainsVR trains will get you between Jyväskylä and Kitee from $36 (€29). 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 56m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
VR frequency
9 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 Jyväskylä to Kitee

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

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience in Kitee, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing enough time to explore its attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby natural sites.
A day trip from Jyväskylä to Kitee is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 56m each way. Trains operate 9 times per day, covering a distance of 142 miles (230 km).
The train from Jyväskylä to Kitee takes 4h 56m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Jyväskylä to Kitee is 142 miles (230 km).
The train journey from Jyväskylä to Kitee is scenic, featuring picturesque views of Finnish lakes, dense forests, and charming rural landscapes, providing a tranquil and visually appealing travel experience.
The last train from Jyväskylä to Kitee leaves at 3:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jyväskylä to Kitee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jyväskylä to Kitee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jyväskylä to Kitee.
Train ticket prices from Jyväskylä to Kitee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The cheapest way to get from Jyväskylä to Kitee is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The first train from Jyväskylä to Kitee leaves at 5:32 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Jyväskylä to Kitee.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jyväskylä to Kitee

Jyväskylä
Kitee
The major train station for departures in Jyväskylä is Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus for your trip from Jyväskylä to Kitee.
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Distance to city center
1 km

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