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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Nivala
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jyväskylä to Nivala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Nivala will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 trains that leave Jyväskylä for Nivala on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.
10:43 AM4h22Jyväskylä3:05 PMNivala$471One-way0 transfers- 12:18 PM5h11Jyväskylä5:29 PMNivala$511One-way0 transfers
- 11:43 AM4h22Jyväskylä4:05 PMNivala$511One-way0 transfers
- 11:43 AM4h22Jyväskylä4:05 PMNivala$511One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM4h22Jyväskylä3:05 PMNivala$471One-way0 transfers
- 12:18 PM5h11Jyväskylä5:29 PMNivala$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Jyväskylä to Nivala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Nivala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jyväskylä to Nivala:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jyväskylä to Nivala costing on average $55 (€45).
Other travel options to Nivala take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 37m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.67 (€-3.00). The journey takes 4h 23m versus 2h 37m 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 Nivala train times
The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Nivala trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:43 AM Jyväskylä | 4h22 | 3:05 PM Nivala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:43 AM Jyväskylä | 4h22 | 4:05 PM Nivala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Nivala
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Trains from Jyväskylä to Nivala run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 9:50 AM |
Last train 6:06 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Jyväskylä to Nivala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jyväskylä to Nivala 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 Nivala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Jyväskylä to Nivala
Most Jyväskylä to Nivala trains use the Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus to Nivala station pair. Use this guide to compare Jyväskylä and Nivala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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.
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