Varkaus to Jyväskylä train with VR

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varkaus to Jyväskylä will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Varkaus for Jyväskylä on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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
04:36AM1h37
Varkaus
06:13AMJyväskylä
$171One-way
0 transfers
VR
02:17PM1h46
Varkaus
04:03PMJyväskylä
$201One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Varkaus to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varkaus to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €27.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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€15

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Cheapest

€27

Average price

2h 20m

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1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 17m

Average total duration

11h 47m

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Live departures

Varkaus to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Jyväskylä trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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vrgroupHDM-720 · IC-1425:36 AM Varkaus
1h37
7:13 AM Jyväskylä1 transfer
vrgroupHDM-724 · S-1483:17 PM Varkaus
1h46
5:03 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varkaus to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Varkaus to Jyväskylä run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
68 miles (111 km)
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
07:36
Last train
19:41
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 Varkaus to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Jyväskylä from $6 (€5). 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 46m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
VR frequency
1 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 Varkaus to Jyväskylä

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus 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
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, a day trip from Varkaus to Jyväskylä is feasible with a travel time of 1h 37m and a distance of 68 miles (111 km). There are 2 trains per day.
Yes, the train journey from Varkaus to Jyväskylä is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Varkaus to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The distance by train from Varkaus to Jyväskylä is 68 miles (111 km).
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Jyväskylä is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from Varkaus to Jyväskylä takes 1h 37m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Varkaus to Jyväskylä leaves at 7:36 AM.
The last train from Varkaus to Jyväskylä leaves at 7:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varkaus to Jyväskylä.
There is no high speed train available from Varkaus to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a night train from Varkaus to Jyväskylä.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Jyväskylä.

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Popular train stations from Varkaus to Jyväskylä

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