Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Jyväskylä for Pieksämäki on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • VR
    11:43 AM0h54
    Jyväskylä
    12:37 PMPieksämäki
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    8:41 AM0h52
    Jyväskylä
    9:33 AMPieksämäki
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vrgroupIC-15510:41 AM Jyväskylä
0h52
11:33 AM Pieksämäki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-1431:43 PM Jyväskylä
0h54
2:37 PM Pieksämäki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-1454:38 PM Jyväskylä
0h52
5:30 PM Pieksämäki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-1477:42 PM Jyväskylä
0h59
8:41 PM Pieksämäki station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki

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Trains from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki run on average 4 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 52m.

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
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
52m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
8:08 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Jyväskylä and Pieksämäki from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
52m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
VR frequency
4 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 Pieksämäki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki takes 52m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki leaves at 8:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki.
Yes, there is a direct train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki.
The cheapest way to get from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki. The journey takes 52m and covers 45 miles (73 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Pieksämäki, plan to spend 1 to 2 days exploring its local attractions and natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki.
Since both Jyväskylä and Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki include Mikkeli, Varkaus, Kuopio, Suonenjoki, Iisalmi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki among Omio's users.
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 Pieksämäki, travelers generally face low safety risks, with no prevalent scams reported. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings in public places and being aware of local traffic rules, especially when cycling or walking near busy roads.
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 Pieksämäki

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Pieksämäki
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 Pieksämäki.
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address
Address
Hannikaisenkatu 20, 40100 Jyväskylä, Finland
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Distance to city center
1 km

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