Vihtari to Jämsä train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vihtari to Jämsä

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vihtari to Jämsä will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vihtari for Jämsä on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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
    4:47 AM3h00
    Vihtari
    7:47 AMJämsä
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:47 AM3h00
    Vihtari
    6:47 AMJämsä
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vihtari to Jämsä 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 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 128 miles (206 km)

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Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vihtari to Jämsä is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Vihtari to Jämsä is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vihtari and Jämsä.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vihtari to Jämsä among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (3h 13m by train vs 3h 23m by car) and roughly $25 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $60 (€49)). 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

Vihtari to Jämsä train times

The table below shows live departures for Vihtari to Jämsä trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR2:27 PM Vihtari
3h23
5:50 PM Jämsä0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
VR3:47 AM Vihtari
3h00
6:47 AM Jämsä0 transfersDirect
VR4:47 AM Vihtari
3h00
7:47 AM Jämsä0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vihtari to Jämsä

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Trains from Vihtari to Jämsä run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 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
128 miles (206 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
7:48 AM
Last train
7:12 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 Vihtari to Jämsä trainsVR trains will get you between Vihtari and Jämsä 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
VR frequency
2 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 Vihtari to Jämsä

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vihtari to Jämsä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Vihtari to Jämsä takes 3h 0m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Vihtari to Jämsä is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Vihtari to Jämsä leaves at 7:48 AM.
The last train from Vihtari to Jämsä leaves at 7:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vihtari to Jämsä.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vihtari to Jämsä.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vihtari to Jämsä.
The train station in Vihtari that goes to Jämsä is Vihtari railway station, which connects to Jämsä station.
The cheapest way to get from Vihtari to Jämsä is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Vihtari to Jämsä offers scenic views, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque Finnish countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Vihtari to Jämsä is not feasible because the journey takes 3h 0m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 128 miles (206 km), with travel available 2 times per day by train.
To fully experience Jämsä, including its natural beauty, outdoor activities, and local attractions, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Vihtari to Jämsä.
Since both Vihtari and Jämsä 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 Jämsä include Jyväskylä, Tampere, Orivesi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vihtari to Jämsä 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 Jämsä, travelers should be mindful of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious in unfamiliar areas, especially at night. While the area is generally safe with low crime rates, travelers should watch out for common scams like overcharging in local markets or taxi services. Staying informed about local customs and using official transportation options can help avoid potential 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 Vihtari to Jämsä

Vihtari
Jämsä
The major train station for departures in Vihtari is Vihtari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vihtari for your trip from Vihtari to Jämsä.
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address
Address
79940 Heinävesi, Finland
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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