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The cheapest and fastest trains from Petäjävesi to Alavus
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Petäjävesi to Alavus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Petäjävesi to Alavus will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Petäjävesi to Alavus, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
HDM-4858:15 PM1h39Petäjävesi9:54 PMAlavus railway station$271One-way0 transfers- HDM-48112:56 PM1h37Petäjävesi2:33 PMAlavus railway station$271One-way0 transfers
- HDM-48112:56 PM1h37Petäjävesi2:33 PMAlavus railway station$271One-way0 transfers
- HDM-4858:15 PM1h39Petäjävesi9:54 PMAlavus railway station$271One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Petäjävesi to Alavus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Petäjävesi to Alavus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Petäjävesi to Alavus is a train with an average price of $27.
The fastest way to travel from Petäjävesi to Alavus is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Petäjävesi and Alavus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.04. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 22m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Petäjävesi to Alavus train times
The table below shows live departures for Petäjävesi to Alavus trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-481 | 12:56 PM Petäjävesi | 1h37 | 2:33 PM Alavus railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HDM-485 | 8:15 PM Petäjävesi | 1h39 | 9:54 PM Alavus railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Petäjävesi to Alavus
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Trains from Petäjävesi to Alavus run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:01, the last at 17:24. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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.
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Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 10:01 AM |
Last train 5:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Petäjävesi to Alavus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petäjävesi to Alavus 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 Alavus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Petäjävesi to Alavus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $27.
The train from Petäjävesi to Alavus takes 1h 37m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Petäjävesi to Alavus is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Petäjävesi to Alavus leaves at 10:01 AM.
The last train from Petäjävesi to Alavus leaves at 5:24 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Petäjävesi to Alavus.
The train station in Petäjävesi that goes to Alavus is Petäjävesi, which connects to Alavus railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Petäjävesi to Alavus is by train, with a cost of around $27.
Yes, the train journey from Petäjävesi to Alavus is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests and serene lakes.
Yes, a day trip from Petäjävesi to Alavus is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 37m, a distance of 55 miles (90 km), and a frequency of 3 times per day for trains.
For a fulfilling visit to Alavus, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the town's unique charm.
No, you cannot take the train from Petäjävesi to Alavus.
Since both Petäjävesi and Alavus 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 Alavus include Seinäjoki, Orivesi.
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 Alavus, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common concerns include being cautious of petty theft in crowded areas and ensuring personal belongings are secure. There are no widely reported scams specific to Alavus, but travelers should remain vigilant when using transportation services or purchasing tickets online to avoid potential fraud.
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 Petäjävesi to Alavus
Most Petäjävesi to Alavus trains use the Petäjävesi to Alavus station pair. Use this guide to compare Petäjävesi and Alavus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Petäjävesi
Arrival train stations in Alavus
Petäjävesi41900 Petäjävesi, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Petäjävesi from Petäjävesi city centre
BusKoiviston Auto, Jyväskylä - Jämsä, Jyväskylä - Korpilahti - Jämsä, Jyväskylä - Jämsä - Jämsänkoski, Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 1 - Jämsän linja-autoasema, Jyväskylä Matkakeskus - Jämsän linja-autoasema, Jyväskylä Matkakeskus - Jämsänkosken linja-autoas, Jyväskylä Matkakeskus - Korpilahden keskusta 2 · 1h 39m · $15 · every ~2 min
Keuruu - Viitaniemi - Jyväskylä, Keuruu - Jyväskylä, Keuruu - Petäjävesi - Jyväskylä, Petäjävesi - Jyväskylä · 1h 54m · $17
Alavus63400 Alavus, Finland
Alavus train station facilities and services
Alavus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alavus: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Alavus: Bike Parking.
Most popular train connections from Petäjävesi
Most popular trains to and from Alavus and Petäjävesi
Most popular train connections to Alavus
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