The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Joensuu
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riihimäki to Joensuu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riihimäki to Joensuu will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Riihimäki to Joensuu without transferring at least once.
LOL-9945 · IC-7
LOL-9925 · IC-3
LOL-9957 · IC-11
LOL-9937 · IC-5
LOL-9642 · IC-3
LOL-9945 · IC-7
LOL-9913 · IC-1
LOL-9925 · IC-3
LOL-9937 · IC-5
LOL-9951 · S-9Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riihimäki to Joensuu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riihimäki to Joensuu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€36 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Riihimäki to Joensuu train times
The table below shows live departures for Riihimäki to Joensuu trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOL-9622 · IC-1 | 4:20 AM Riihimäki station | 5h16 | 9:36 AM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9913 · IC-1 | 5:00 AM Riihimäki station | 4h36 | 9:36 AM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9634 · IC-63 · HDM-723 | 5:30 AM Riihimäki station | 6h26 | 11:56 AM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
IC-155 · HDM-723 | 5:52 AM Riihimäki station | 6h04 | 11:56 AM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9917 · IC-63 · HDM-723 | 6:13 AM Riihimäki station | 5h43 | 11:56 AM Joensuu station | 2 transfers | |
LOL-9642 · IC-3 | 7:25 AM Riihimäki station | 5h26 | 12:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9925 · IC-3 | 8:13 AM Riihimäki station | 4h38 | 12:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9662 · IC-5 | 10:25 AM Riihimäki station | 5h26 | 3:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9937 · IC-5 | 11:13 AM Riihimäki station | 4h38 | 3:51 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9676 · IC-7 | 12:25 PM Riihimäki station | 5h04 | 5:29 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9945 · IC-7 | 1:13 PM Riihimäki station | 4h16 | 5:29 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9682 · S-9 | 1:25 PM Riihimäki station | 5h31 | 6:56 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9951 · S-9 | 2:13 PM Riihimäki station | 4h43 | 6:56 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
IC-147 · HDM-729 | 2:52 PM Riihimäki station | 6h08 | 9:00 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9700 · IC-11 | 3:55 PM Riihimäki station | 5h19 | 9:14 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9957 · IC-11 | 4:13 PM Riihimäki station | 5h01 | 9:14 PM Joensuu station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Joensuu
Trains from Riihimäki to Joensuu run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 01:02 |
Last train 18:13 |
Train companies: VR from Riihimäki to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Joensuu from $21 (€17). 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 Riihimäki to Joensuu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riihimäki 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Riihimäki to Joensuu
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station building.
- Restaurant Rosso Joensuu
- Ravintola Kerubi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
- Scandic Joensuu
- Hotel GreenStar
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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