Kuopio to Jyväskylä train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kuopio to Jyväskylä will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Kuopio for Jyväskylä on Fri, Mar 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 27 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Fri, Mar 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

VRIC-142
07:28AM1h45
Kuopio station
09:13AMJyväskylä
$221One-way
0 transfers
VRS-152
07:02PM2h04
Kuopio station
09:06PMJyväskylä
$221One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-66 · IC-144
11:15AM1h54
Kuopio station
01:09PMJyväskylä
$251One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-72 · S-148
04:12PM2h51
Kuopio station
07:03PMJyväskylä
$251One-way
1 transfer
VRS-74 · IC-180
01:00PM2h00
Kuopio station
03:00PMJyväskylä
$261One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Kuopio to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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$21

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$12

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2h 19m

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Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

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2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

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Live departures

Kuopio to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Jyväskylä trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:24 AM
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Tickets
vrgroupIC-1425:28 AM Kuopio station
1h45
7:13 AM Jyväskylä0 transfersDirect
vrgroupS-64 · IC-1446:26 AM Kuopio station
4h43
11:09 AM Jyväskylä1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Kuopio to Jyväskylä run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
77 miles (124 km)
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€9)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
06:50
Last train
20:20
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 Kuopio to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Jyväskylä from $10 (€9). 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
VR frequency
4 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 Kuopio to Jyväskylä

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kuopio to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä takes 1h 45m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kuopio to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä.
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Jyväskylä is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Kuopio to Jyväskylä is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque lakes, forests, and countryside landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Kuopio to Jyväskylä is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 45m and there are 6 trains per day covering 77 miles (124 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Jyväskylä, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its key attractions, enjoy the local culture, and engage in outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kuopio to Jyväskylä

Kuopio
Jyväskylä
The major train station for departures in Kuopio is Kuopio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuopio for your trip from Kuopio to Jyväskylä.
KuopioWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
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, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Amarillo
  • Musta Lammas
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Kuopio
  • Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
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, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
Public transit options for Kuopio
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.

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