Vantaa to Jyväskylä train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

40

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vantaa to Jyväskylä will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vantaa to Jyväskylä without transferring at least once.

  • VRLOL-18820 · LOL-9635 · JLA-2308B
    6:57 AM5h43
    Hiekkaharju railway station
    12:40 PMJyväskylä
    $211One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9635 · JLA-2308B
    7:21 AM5h19
    Tikkurila
    12:40 PMJyväskylä
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-18896 · LOL-9715 · JLA-42910B
    7:03 PM6h37
    Hiekkaharju railway station
    1:40 AMJyväskylä
    $221One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9715 · JLA-42910B
    7:21 PM6h19
    Tikkurila
    1:40 AMJyväskylä
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-18836 · LOL-9649 · JLA-4508B
    9:03 AM6h37
    Hiekkaharju railway station
    3:40 PMJyväskylä
    $221One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vantaa to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vantaa 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 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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Driving

$31

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vantaa to Jyväskylä is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Vantaa to Jyväskylä:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vantaa to Jyväskylä costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Vantaa to Jyväskylä is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Jyväskylä take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vantaa and Jyväskylä including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vantaa to Jyväskylä among Omio's users.
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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Vantaa to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Jyväskylä trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRS-183 · JLA-42910B8:16 PM Tikkurila
5h24
1:40 AM Jyväskylä1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
VRLOL-18816 · IC-21 · HDM-4826:27 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
5h41
12:08 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-21 · HDM-4826:36 AM Tikkurila
5h32
12:08 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18820 · S-41 · JLA-4107B6:57 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
4h43
11:40 AM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRLOL-18820 · LOL-9635 · JLA-2308B6:57 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
5h43
12:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRS-41 · JLA-4107B7:16 AM Tikkurila
4h24
11:40 AM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-9635 · JLA-2308B7:21 AM Tikkurila
5h19
12:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18832 · IC-63 · JLA-5008B8:23 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
5h27
1:50 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRLOL-18832 · IC-23 · JLA-2308B8:23 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
4h17
12:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-63 · JLA-5008B8:31 AM Tikkurila
5h19
1:50 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRIC-23 · JLA-2308B8:36 AM Tikkurila
4h04
12:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18836 · LOL-9649 · JLA-4508B9:03 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
6h37
3:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRLOL-9649 · JLA-4508B9:21 AM Tikkurila
6h19
3:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18838 · IC-43 · JLA-4307B9:23 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
4h17
1:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-43 · JLA-4307B9:36 AM Tikkurila
4h04
1:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18848 · IC-45 · JLA-4508B11:03 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
4h37
3:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRLOL-18848 · LOL-9661 · JLA-3707B11:03 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
6h37
5:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-45 · JLA-4508B11:16 AM Tikkurila
4h24
3:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-9661 · JLA-3707B11:21 AM Tikkurila
6h19
5:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18850 · IC-65 · JLA-3408B11:23 AM Hiekkaharju railway station
5h27
4:50 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-65 · JLA-3408B11:31 AM Tikkurila
5h19
4:50 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18862 · IC-37 · HDM-4861:23 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
6h09
7:32 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRLOL-18862 · IC-37 · JLA-3707B1:23 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
4h17
5:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-37 · HDM-4861:36 PM Tikkurila
5h56
7:32 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRIC-37 · JLA-3707B1:36 PM Tikkurila
4h04
5:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18868 · IC-67 · JLA-2808B2:23 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
5h01
7:24 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-67 · JLA-2808B2:31 PM Tikkurila
4h53
7:24 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18872 · LOL-9687 · JLA-5108B3:03 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
5h37
8:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRLOL-9687 · JLA-5108B3:21 PM Tikkurila
5h19
8:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18878 · IC-147 · JLA-5108B4:03 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
4h37
8:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-147 · JLA-5108B4:15 PM Tikkurila
4h25
8:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18880 · IC-51 · JLA-5108B4:23 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
4h17
8:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-51 · JLA-5108B4:36 PM Tikkurila
4h04
8:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18884 · LOL-9705 · JLA-14907B5:03 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
6h37
11:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRLOL-9705 · JLA-14907B5:21 PM Tikkurila
6h19
11:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18896 · LOL-9715 · JLA-42910B7:03 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
6h37
1:40 AM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRLOL-18896 · IC-149 · JLA-14907B7:03 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
4h37
11:40 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
VRIC-149 · JLA-14907B7:16 PM Tikkurila
4h24
11:40 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-9715 · JLA-42910B7:21 PM Tikkurila
6h19
1:40 AM Jyväskylä1 transfer
VRLOL-18902 · S-183 · JLA-42910B8:03 PM Hiekkaharju railway station
5h37
1:40 AM Jyväskylä2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vantaa to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Vantaa to Jyväskylä run on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
136 miles (219 km)
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
47
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
2:22 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 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 Vantaa to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Vantaa and Jyväskylä from $12 (€10). 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
VR frequency
16 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 Vantaa to Jyväskylä

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa 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 Vantaa to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Vantaa to Jyväskylä takes 3h 0m and runs 47 per day.
The distance by train from Vantaa to Jyväskylä is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Vantaa to Jyväskylä leaves at 2:22 AM.
The last train from Vantaa to Jyväskylä leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vantaa to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vantaa to Jyväskylä. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Vantaa to Jyväskylä.
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Jyväskylä is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Vantaa to Jyväskylä offers scenic views, passing through lush Finnish countryside, dense forests, and picturesque lakes, providing a tranquil and visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Vantaa to Jyväskylä is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. However, there are 43 train trips available per day covering a distance of 136 miles (219 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 Vantaa to Jyväskylä.
Since both Vantaa 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vantaa 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 Vantaa to Jyväskylä

Most Vantaa to Jyväskylä trains use the Lentoasema to Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus station pair. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Jyväskylä train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vantaa
Arrival train stations in Jyväskylä

Which Vantaa station do trains to Jyväskylä leave from?

Trains from Vantaa to Jyväskylä leave from Lentoasema. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Vantaa city centre at Teletie 6, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.
TikkurilaRatatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland+358 9 2319 2902WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre

TrainHelsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
BusSeveral lines available

Tikkurila train station facilities and services

Tikkurila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Tikkurila, Amarillo Vantaa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tikkurila. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tikkurila. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tikkurila: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tikkurila: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tikkurila: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa, Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo, Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress.

Hiekkaharju01370 Vantaa, FinlandParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hiekkaharju from Vantaa city centre

TrainT, I, K · 1m · $1 · every ~3 min

Hiekkaharju train station facilities and services

Hiekkaharju has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hiekkaharju.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hiekkaharju: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Hiekkaharju: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hiekkaharju: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Aviapolis2, Aviabulevardi, 01530 Vantaa, FinlandTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Aviapolis from Vantaa city centre

TrainI · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
I, P · 50m · $7 · every ~28 min
Bus576 · 20m · $5 · every ~2 min
570, 570N, 576 · 30m · $5 · every ~5 min

Aviapolis train station facilities and services

Aviapolis has practical services for this route, including Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aviapolis: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Aviapolis: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aviapolis: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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