Petäjävesi to Vihtari train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Petäjävesi to Vihtari

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Petäjävesi to Vihtari will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Petäjävesi for Vihtari on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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
    5:04 PM3h09
    Petäjävesi
    8:13 PMVihtari
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:04 PM3h09
    Petäjävesi
    7:13 PMVihtari
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Petäjävesi to Vihtari

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Petäjävesi to Vihtari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Train
Driving

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Petäjävesi to Vihtari is a train with an average price of $40 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Petäjävesi to Vihtari is by train with an average journey time of 3h 44m.

Other travel options to Vihtari take longer:

Bus takes on average 32h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Petäjävesi and Vihtari including taking a bus and train.
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 $40 (€33) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 3m 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 Vihtari train times

The table below shows live departures for Petäjävesi to Vihtari trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR9:56 AM Petäjävesi
6h35
4:31 PM Vihtari0 transfersDirect
VR4:04 PM Petäjävesi
3h09
7:13 PM Vihtari0 transfersDirect
VR5:04 PM Petäjävesi
3h09
8:13 PM Vihtari0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Petäjävesi to Vihtari by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Petäjävesi to Vihtari

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Trains from Petäjävesi to Vihtari run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 9m.

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
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
6:47 AM
Last train
4:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Petäjävesi to Vihtari

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Petäjävesi to Vihtari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Petäjävesi to Vihtari takes 3h 9m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Petäjävesi to Vihtari leaves at 6:47 AM.
The distance by train from Petäjävesi to Vihtari is 122 miles (197 km).
The last train from Petäjävesi to Vihtari leaves at 4:27 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Petäjävesi to Vihtari.
The train station in Petäjävesi that goes to Vihtari is Petäjävesi, which connects to Vihtari railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Petäjävesi to Vihtari is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Petäjävesi to Vihtari offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests and picturesque lakes, providing a tranquil and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Petäjävesi to Vihtari is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 9m and the distance is 122 miles (197 km). There are 2 trips per day available for trains.
To fully explore Vihtari and enjoy its main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Petäjävesi to Vihtari.
Since both Petäjävesi and Vihtari 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 Vihtari include Joensuu.
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 Vihtari, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overpriced taxi fares. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy public places to avoid common scams.
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 Vihtari

Most Petäjävesi to Vihtari trains use the Petäjävesi to Vihtari station pair. Use this guide to compare Petäjävesi and Vihtari 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 Vihtari
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

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