The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Tampere
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jyväskylä to Tampere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Tampere will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 5 trains that leave Jyväskylä for Tampere on Mon, Dec 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Jyväskylä to Tampere
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Tampere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Jyväskylä to Tampere train times
The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Tampere trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S-88 · IC-473 | 4:10 PM Jyväskylä | 2h09 | 6:19 PM Tesoma railway station | 1 transfer | |
S-88 | 4:10 PM Jyväskylä | 1h39 | 5:49 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-148 | 5:15 PM Jyväskylä | 1h35 | 6:50 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-148 · IC-475 | 5:15 PM Jyväskylä | 3h11 | 8:26 PM Tesoma railway station | 1 transfer | |
S-152 | 7:14 PM Jyväskylä | 1h36 | 8:50 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:17 AM Jyväskylä | 1h32 | 4:49 AM Tampere | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:12 PM Jyväskylä | 1h37 | 2:49 PM Tampere | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:02 PM Jyväskylä | 1h41 | 3:43 PM Tampere | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Jyväskylä | 1h39 | 4:49 PM Tampere | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Tampere
Trains from Jyväskylä to Tampere run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 23:10 |
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FAQs: Trains from Jyväskylä to Tampere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jyväskylä to Tampere 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 Tampere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jyväskylä to Tampere
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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