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The cheapest and fastest trains from Punkaharju to Joensuu

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Punkaharju to Joensuu will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Punkaharju to Joensuu without transferring at least once.

Finnish Railways (VR)
09:49AM1h47
Punkaharju
11:36AMJoensuu
$261One-way
1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)
01:00PM1h51
Punkaharju
02:51PMJoensuu
$261One-way
1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)
04:00PM1h51
Punkaharju
05:51PMJoensuu
$261One-way
1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)
07:05PM1h51
Punkaharju
08:56PMJoensuu
$261One-way
1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)
09:26PM1h48
Punkaharju
11:14PMJoensuu
$261One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Punkaharju to Joensuu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Punkaharju to Joensuu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 59 miles (96 km)

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€26

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€23

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2h 18m

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1h 48m

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8h 18m

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Punkaharju to Joensuu train times

The table below shows live departures for Punkaharju to Joensuu trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vr_fi9:49 AM Punkaharju
1h47
11:36 AM Joensuu1 transfer
vr_fi1:00 PM Punkaharju
1h51
2:51 PM Joensuu1 transfer
vr_fi4:00 PM Punkaharju
1h51
5:51 PM Joensuu1 transfer
vr_fi7:05 PM Punkaharju
1h51
8:56 PM Joensuu1 transfer
vr_fi9:26 PM Punkaharju
1h48
11:14 PM Joensuu1 transfer

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Why should you book Punkaharju to Joensuu trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Punkaharju to Joensuu. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Punkaharju to Joensuu.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Punkaharju to Joensuu

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Trains from Punkaharju to Joensuu run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
Distance
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
06:00
Last train
21:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)

Train companies: VR from Punkaharju to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Punkaharju and Joensuu from $29 (€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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Punkaharju to Joensuu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Punkaharju 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
There is no high speed train available from Punkaharju to Joensuu.
Yes, a day trip from Punkaharju to Joensuu is feasible. The journey takes 1h 48m, covering 59 miles (96 km), with a frequency of 12 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Punkaharju to Joensuu.
Yes, the train journey from Punkaharju to Joensuu is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes including lakes, forests, and charming countryside.
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 Punkaharju to Joensuu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The cheapest way to get from Punkaharju to Joensuu is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The distance by train from Punkaharju to Joensuu is 59 miles (96 km).
The train from Punkaharju to Joensuu takes 1h 48m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Punkaharju to Joensuu leaves at 6:00 AM.
The train station in Punkaharju that goes to Joensuu is Punkaharju railway station, which connects to Joensuu station.
The last train from Punkaharju to Joensuu leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Punkaharju to Joensuu.
Yes, there is a night train from Punkaharju to Joensuu.

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Popular train stations from Punkaharju to Joensuu

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The major train station for departures in Punkaharju is Punkaharju. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Punkaharju for your trip from Punkaharju to Joensuu.
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