The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Lahti
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jyväskylä to Lahti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Lahti will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 trains that leave Jyväskylä for Lahti on Wed, Jun 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.
4:10 PM3h46Jyväskylä7:56 PMLahti$271One-way0 transfers
3:10 PM3h46Jyväskylä6:56 PMLahti$391One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM3h41Jyväskylä11:56 AMLahti$471One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM3h41Jyväskylä11:56 AMLahti$471One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM3h46Jyväskylä7:56 PMLahti$271One-way0 transfers
3:10 PM3h46Jyväskylä6:56 PMLahti$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Jyväskylä to Lahti
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m 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 Lahti:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jyväskylä to Lahti costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Lahti take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 3h 26m versus 1h 59m 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 Lahti train times
The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Lahti trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:10 PM Jyväskylä | 3h46 | 7:56 PM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
![]() | 8:15 AM Jyväskylä | 3h41 | 11:56 AM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Lahti
Trains from Jyväskylä to Lahti run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 9:14 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: VR from Jyväskylä to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Jyväskylä and Lahti from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Jyväskylä to Lahti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jyväskylä 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jyväskylä to Lahti
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Vesijärvenkatu 37.
- Santa Fe
- Ravintola Roux
- Outside the main entrance.
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- €1
- Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone
- Scandic Lahti City
- GreenStar Hotel Lahti
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, not covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Helsinki and other major Finnish cities
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