Jyväskylä to Vihtari train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Vihtari

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Vihtari will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Jyväskylä for Vihtari on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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
    7:41 AM2h28
    Jyväskylä
    10:09 AMVihtari
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    8:41 AM2h28
    Jyväskylä
    11:09 AMVihtari
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Jyväskylä to Vihtari

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Vihtari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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Train
Driving

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jyväskylä to Vihtari is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Jyväskylä to Vihtari is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Vihtari take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jyväskylä and Vihtari including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (2h 31m by train vs 2h 38m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€24) vs $46 (€38)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Jyväskylä to Vihtari train times

The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Vihtari trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR7:41 AM Jyväskylä
2h28
10:09 AM Vihtari0 transfersDirect
VR8:41 AM Jyväskylä
2h28
11:09 AM Vihtari0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Vihtari

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Trains from Jyväskylä to Vihtari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 28m.

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
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
6:25 AM
Last train
4:27 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
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.
Price information

FAQs: Trains from Jyväskylä to Vihtari

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jyväskylä to Vihtari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Jyväskylä to Vihtari takes 2h 28m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Jyväskylä to Vihtari leaves at 6:25 AM.
The distance by train from Jyväskylä to Vihtari is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Jyväskylä to Vihtari leaves at 4:27 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jyväskylä to Vihtari.
The cheapest way to get from Jyväskylä to Vihtari is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Jyväskylä to Vihtari offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Jyväskylä to Vihtari is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, there are 2 trips available per day for trains.
To fully explore Vihtari and enjoy its main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Jyväskylä to Vihtari.
Since both Jyväskylä and Vihtari 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 Vihtari include Joensuu.
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 Vihtari, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overpriced taxi fares. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy public places to avoid common scams.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jyväskylä to Vihtari

Most Jyväskylä to Vihtari trains use the Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus to Vihtari station pair. Use this guide to compare Jyväskylä and Vihtari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jyväskylä
Arrival train stations in Vihtari

Which Jyväskylä station do trains to Vihtari leave from?

Trains from Jyväskylä to Vihtari leave from Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jyväskylä city centre at Hannikaisenkatu 20, 40100 Jyväskylä, Finland.
Jyväskylä, MatkakeskusHannikaisenkatu 20, 40100 Jyväskylä, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

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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