Kokkola to Joensuu train with VR

Mon, Dec 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kokkola to Joensuu

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

9 h 14 m

Average duration

10 h 42 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kokkola to Joensuu will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kokkola for Joensuu on Mon, Dec 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 10 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 14 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 12 h 5 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
02:17AM9h14
Kokkola
11:31AMJoensuu
$621One-way
0 transfers
VR
12:35AM10h56
Kokkola
11:31AMJoensuu
$651One-way
0 transfers
VR
09:29AM10h31
Kokkola
08:00PMJoensuu
$671One-way
0 transfers
VR
08:31PM12h05
Kokkola
08:36AMJoensuu
$791One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Kokkola to Joensuu train times

The table below shows live departures for Kokkola to Joensuu trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupS-450 · IC-50 · IC-1112:05 PM Kokkola station
9h09
9:14 PM Joensuu station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-26 · IC-147 · HDM-7291:21 PM Kokkola station
7h39
9:00 PM Joensuu station2 transfers
vrgroupPYO-266 · IC-19:31 PM Kokkola station
12h05
9:36 AM Joensuu station1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-266 · IC-63 · HDM-7239:31 PM Kokkola station
14h25
11:56 AM Joensuu station2 transfers
Monday, December 15
vrgroup12:35 AM Kokkola
10h56
11:31 AM Joensuu0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2:17 AM Kokkola
9h14
11:31 AM Joensuu0 transfersDirect
vrgroup9:29 AM Kokkola
10h31
8:00 PM Joensuu0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kokkola to Joensuu

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Trains from Kokkola to Joensuu run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:57, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 7h 49m.

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
223 miles (359 km)
Average train duration
6h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
7h 49m
First train
01:57
Last train
23:31
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 Kokkola to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Kokkola and Joensuu from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

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
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
VR frequency
11 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 Kokkola to Joensuu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kokkola 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.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Joensuu allows visitors to explore its key attractions, enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding nature, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Kokkola to Joensuu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $65 (€52).
There is no high speed train available from Kokkola to Joensuu.
Yes, you can take the train from Kokkola to Joensuu.
The cheapest way to get from Kokkola to Joensuu is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train from Kokkola to Joensuu takes 7h 49m and runs 12 per day.
A day trip from Kokkola to Joensuu is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 49m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day for this 223 miles (359 km) route.
The train station in Kokkola that goes to Joensuu is Kokkola station, which connects to Joensuu station.
The distance by train from Kokkola to Joensuu is 223 miles (359 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kokkola to Joensuu.
The first train from Kokkola to Joensuu leaves at 1:57 AM.
The last train from Kokkola to Joensuu leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kokkola to Joensuu.
The train journey from Kokkola to Joensuu offers scenic views, including lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside landscapes typical of Finland's natural beauty.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kokkola to Joensuu

Kokkola
Joensuu
The major train station for departures in Kokkola is Kokkola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kokkola for your trip from Kokkola to Joensuu.
KokkolaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Amarillo
  • Tan Binh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kokkola
  • Sokos Hotel Kaarle
  • Hotel Nukkumatti
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Kokkola
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
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