Varkaus to Orivesi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Orivesi

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varkaus to Orivesi will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Varkaus for Orivesi on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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
    5:36 AM2h46
    Varkaus
    8:22 AMOrivesi
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:36 AM2h46
    Varkaus
    7:22 AMOrivesi
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:17 PM3h08
    Varkaus
    6:25 PMOrivesi
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:17 PM3h08
    Varkaus
    5:25 PMOrivesi
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Varkaus to Orivesi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varkaus to Orivesi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $39.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Varkaus to Orivesi is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Varkaus to Orivesi:

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Varkaus to Orivesi costing on average $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Varkaus to Orivesi is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Orivesi take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varkaus and Orivesi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varkaus to Orivesi among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (2h 58m by train vs 3h 1m by car) and roughly $19 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($36 (€29) vs $55 (€45)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Varkaus to Orivesi train times

The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Orivesi trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
VR2:17 PM Varkaus
3h08
5:25 PM Orivesi0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
VR4:36 AM Varkaus
2h46
7:22 AM Orivesi0 transfersDirect
VR5:36 AM Varkaus
2h46
8:22 AM Orivesi0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Varkaus to Orivesi trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varkaus to Orivesi

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Trains from Varkaus to Orivesi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
7:10 AM
Last train
6:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Orivesi trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Orivesi from $29 (€24). 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
13h 52m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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 Orivesi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus to Orivesi 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 Orivesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Varkaus to Orivesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Varkaus to Orivesi takes 2h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Varkaus to Orivesi is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Varkaus to Orivesi leaves at 7:10 AM.
The last train from Varkaus to Orivesi leaves at 6:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varkaus to Orivesi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varkaus to Orivesi.
Yes, there is a night train from Varkaus to Orivesi.
The train station in Varkaus that goes to Orivesi is Varkaus, which connects to Orivesi station.
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Orivesi is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Varkaus to Orivesi offers scenic views of Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Varkaus to Orivesi is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m and the distance is 122 miles (197 km). There are 4 trains per day.
A visit to Orivesi can be enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore its natural beauty, cultural sites, and local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Orivesi.
Since both Varkaus and Orivesi 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 Orivesi include Tampere, Jyväskylä, Vilppula, Juupajoki, Jämsä.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varkaus to Orivesi 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 Orivesi, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings and being cautious in unfamiliar areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to Orivesi, but vigilance against common travel scams, like overcharging or misleading offers, is advisable. Local transportation and ticket services are generally reliable, but travelers should always purchase tickets from official sources to avoid counterfeit issues.
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 Varkaus to Orivesi

Most Varkaus to Orivesi trains use the Varkaus to Orivesi station pair, with some services arriving at Orivesi Keskusta. Use this guide to compare Varkaus and Orivesi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Varkaus
Arrival train stations in Orivesi

Which Varkaus station do trains to Orivesi leave from?

Trains from Varkaus to Orivesi leave from Varkaus. The station is from Varkaus city centre at 78200 Varkaus, Finland.
Varkaus78200 Varkaus, FinlandDiningAccessibilityHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Varkaus from Varkaus city centre

Bus1, 3, 4 · 0m · every ~2 min

Varkaus train station facilities and services

Varkaus has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Varkaus.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varkaus.

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