The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Jämsä
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kuopio to Jämsä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuopio to Jämsä will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kuopio for Jämsä on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.
8:15 AM2h36Kuopio10:51 AMJämsä$291One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM3h49Kuopio2:49 PMJämsä$331One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM2h36Kuopio10:51 AMJämsä$291One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM3h49Kuopio2:49 PMJämsä$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kuopio to Jämsä
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Jämsä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kuopio to Jämsä:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kuopio to Jämsä costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Jämsä take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kuopio to Jämsä train times
The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Jämsä trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:12 PM Kuopio | 3h38 | 4:50 PM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:12 PM Kuopio | 3h38 | 5:50 PM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:02 PM Kuopio | 2h46 | 7:48 PM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 8:15 AM Kuopio | 2h36 | 10:51 AM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kuopio to Jämsä
Trains from Kuopio to Jämsä run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 7:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Jämsä trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Jämsä from $20 (€16). 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 Kuopio to Jämsä
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Jämsä 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 Jämsä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kuopio to Jämsä
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu
- Amarillo
- Musta Lammas
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Scandic Kuopio
- Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
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