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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Jyväskylä will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Turku to Jyväskylä without transferring at least 2 times.

  • VRS-964 · IC-149
    4:40 PM6h03
    Kupittaa
    10:43 PMJyväskylä
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-962 · S-89
    3:40 PM5h55
    Kupittaa
    9:35 PMJyväskylä
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-947 · IC-917 · IC-145
    11:34 AM5h02
    Kupittaa
    4:36 PMJyväskylä
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRSP-959 · IC-927 · S-89
    5:34 PM4h01
    Kupittaa
    9:35 PMJyväskylä
    $581One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-963 · IC-931 · HDM-429
    7:34 PM5h04
    Kupittaa
    12:38 AMJyväskylä
    $621One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Turku to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 168 miles (271 km)

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Bus

$44

Average price

$26

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Cheapest

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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Live departures

Turku to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Jyväskylä trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroupIC-942 · IC-41 · IC-1555:28 AM Kupittaa
5h11
10:39 AM Jyväskylä2 transfers
vrgroupIC-944 · IC-936:28 AM Kupittaa
6h17
12:45 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
vrgroupIC-943 · IC-909 · IC-938:29 AM Kupittaa
4h16
12:45 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
vrgroupIC-948 · IC-65 · IC-1468:40 AM Kupittaa
7h29
4:09 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
vrgroupIC-950 · IC-1459:40 AM Kupittaa
6h56
4:36 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
vrgroupIC-947 · IC-917 · IC-14511:34 AM Kupittaa
5h02
4:36 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
vrgroupIC-954 · S-8711:40 AM Kupittaa
6h04
5:44 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
vrgroupIC-956 · IC-15112:40 PM Kupittaa
5h53
6:33 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
vrgroupS-958 · IC-1471:40 PM Kupittaa
5h59
7:39 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
vrgroupS-955 · IC-923 · IC-1473:34 PM Kupittaa
4h05
7:39 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
vrgroupIC-962 · S-893:40 PM Kupittaa
5h55
9:35 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
vrgroupS-964 · IC-1494:40 PM Kupittaa
6h03
10:43 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
vrgroupSP-959 · IC-927 · S-895:34 PM Kupittaa
4h01
9:35 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
vrgroupIC-963 · IC-931 · HDM-4297:34 PM Kupittaa
5h04
12:38 AM Jyväskylä2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Turku to Jyväskylä run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:51, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 4h 1m.

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
168 miles (271 km)
Average train duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
2:51 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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 Turku to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Jyväskylä from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
VR frequency
6 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 Turku to Jyväskylä

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku 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 Turku to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Turku to Jyväskylä takes 4h 1m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Turku to Jyväskylä leaves at 2:51 AM.
The distance by train from Turku to Jyväskylä is 168 miles (271 km).
The last train from Turku to Jyväskylä leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Turku to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a direct train from Turku to Jyväskylä. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Jyväskylä.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Jyväskylä is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Turku to Jyväskylä offers scenic views, including picturesque Finnish countryside, dense forests, and serene lakes, providing a tranquil and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Turku to Jyväskylä is not feasible since the travel duration is 4h 1m. However, there are 13 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 168 miles (271 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 Turku to Jyväskylä.
Since both Turku and Jyväskylä 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 Jyväskylä include Tampere, Mikkeli, Keuruu, Jämsä, Petäjävesi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Jyväskylä among Omio's users.
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 Jyväskylä, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates, but they should remain cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are rare, but it’s advisable to be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Turku to Jyväskylä

Turku
Jyväskylä
The major train station for departures in Turku is Kupittaa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kupittaa for your trip from Turku to Jyväskylä.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
  • Scandic Julia
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Kupittaa
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Turku Central and Helsinki
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Amenities at train station
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Brahen Kellari
  • Ravintola Kaskis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Julia
  • Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
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, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and local destinations
Public transit options for Turku
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Ferry: Turku-Stockholm ferry connections
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Seaport
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
  • Scandic Atrium
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Turku city center
  • Hall 2: ferry terminal connections
Public transit options for Turku satama
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Stockholm

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