Jyväskylä to Parikkala train

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Compare train for Jyväskylä to Parikkala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Parikkala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 131 miles (211 km)

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$58

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Cheapest

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 24m

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30m

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3h 36m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Jyväskylä to Parikkala is a train with an average price of $58 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Jyväskylä to Parikkala is by train with an average journey time of 5h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Jyväskylä and Parikkala.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 5h 24m versus 3h 36m 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 Parikkala train times

The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Parikkala trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VR2:38 PM Jyväskylä
5h16
7:54 PM Parikkala0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Jyväskylä to Parikkala by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Parikkala

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Trains from Jyväskylä to Parikkala run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 5h 16m.

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
131 miles (211 km)
Average train duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
6:15 AM
Last train
4:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Jyväskylä to Parikkala

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jyväskylä to Parikkala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Jyväskylä to Parikkala takes 5h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Jyväskylä to Parikkala leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Jyväskylä to Parikkala is 131 miles (211 km).
The last train from Jyväskylä to Parikkala leaves at 4:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jyväskylä to Parikkala.
The cheapest way to get from Jyväskylä to Parikkala is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Jyväskylä to Parikkala is considered scenic, featuring picturesque landscapes, including lakes, forests, and rural Finnish countryside, offering a relaxing and visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Jyväskylä to Parikkala is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 16m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 131 miles (211 km), with a frequency of 10 trips per day for trains.
To fully explore Parikkala, including its famous Sculpture Park and nature areas, spending 1 to 2 days would be ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Jyväskylä to Parikkala.
Since both Jyväskylä and Parikkala are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Parikkala include Savonlinna, Lappeenranta.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Parikkala, safety concerns for travelers are minimal due to the area's low crime rate. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers in Parikkala, but it's always advisable to remain vigilant when purchasing tickets or services online to avoid potential fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Jyväskylä to Parikkala

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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 Parikkala.
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