The cheapest and fastest trains from Kauniainen to Joensuu
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kauniainen to Joensuu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kauniainen to Joensuu will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 4 trains that leave Kauniainen for Joensuu on Sun, Jun 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 377 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
4:17 AM5h19Kauniainen9:36 AMJoensuu$461One-way0 transfers
4:13 PM5h01Kauniainen9:14 PMJoensuu$481One-way0 transfers
6:59 AM4h52Kauniainen11:51 AMJoensuu$491One-way0 transfers
3:19 AM5h17Kauniainen8:36 AMJoensuu$541One-way0 transfers
6:59 AM4h52Kauniainen11:51 AMJoensuu$491One-way0 transfers
4:13 PM5h01Kauniainen9:14 PMJoensuu$481One-way0 transfers
3:19 AM5h17Kauniainen8:36 AMJoensuu$541One-way0 transfers
4:17 AM5h19Kauniainen9:36 AMJoensuu$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kauniainen to Joensuu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kauniainen to Joensuu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kauniainen to Joensuu:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kauniainen to Joensuu costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Joensuu take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
The journey is about 3m faster (5h 6m by train vs 5h 9m by car) and roughly $59 (€49) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 (€38) vs $105 (€86)). 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
Kauniainen to Joensuu train times
The table below shows live departures for Kauniainen to Joensuu trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:19 AM Kauniainen | 5h17 | 8:36 AM Joensuu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:17 AM Kauniainen | 5h19 | 9:36 AM Joensuu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:59 AM Kauniainen | 5h01 | 2:00 PM Joensuu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:59 AM Kauniainen | 4h52 | 2:51 PM Joensuu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:57 AM Kauniainen | 4h54 | 3:51 PM Joensuu | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kauniainen to Joensuu
Trains from Kauniainen to Joensuu run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: VR from Kauniainen to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Kauniainen and Joensuu from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kauniainen to Joensuu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kauniainen to Joensuu 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 Joensuu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kauniainen to Joensuu
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station building
- Restaurant Rosso Joensuu
- Ravintola Kerubi
- Outside the main entrance
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
- Scandic Joensuu
- Hotel GreenStar
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
