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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vihtari to Jämsä
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€36
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
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 €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vihtari to Jämsä without transferring at least once.
HDM-720 · IC-1426:47 AM3h00Vihtari railway station9:47 AMJämsä station€331One-way1 transfer- HDM-724 · IC-1484:27 PM3h23Vihtari railway station7:50 PMJämsä station€351One-way1 transfer
- HDM-720 · S-1586:47 AM5h44Vihtari railway station12:31 PMJämsä station€381One-way1 transfer
- HDM-720 · IC-1426:47 AM3h00Vihtari railway station9:47 AMJämsä station€331One-way1 transfer
- HDM-724 · IC-1484:27 PM3h23Vihtari railway station7:50 PMJämsä station€351One-way1 transfer
- HDM-720 · S-1586:47 AM5h44Vihtari railway station12:31 PMJämsä station€381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Vihtari to Jämsä
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 an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, while a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vihtari to Jämsä is a train with an average price of €39.
The fastest way to travel from Vihtari to Jämsä is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
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 26m faster (2h 57m by train vs 3h 23m by car) and roughly €10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€39 vs €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 tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-720 · IC-142 | 6:47 AM Vihtari railway station | 3h00 | 9:47 AM Jämsä station | 1 transfer | |
| HDM-720 · S-158 | 6:47 AM Vihtari railway station | 5h44 | 12:31 PM Jämsä station | 1 transfer | |
| HDM-724 · IC-148 | 4:27 PM Vihtari railway station | 3h23 | 7:50 PM Jämsä station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vihtari to Jämsä
FinlandFinland
Trains from Vihtari to Jämsä run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 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 2h 50m.
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 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 7:48 AM |
Last train 7:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Train companies: VR from Vihtari to Jämsä trainsVR trains will get you between Vihtari and Jämsä from €38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 VR Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest VR Price
€38
VR frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Jämsä
Things to do in Jämsä
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Jämsän kotiseutumuseo
Local history museum introducing Jämsä’s rural life, crafts, and community past through buildings and seasonal exhibitions in a traditional setting.
Koskenpään kotiseutumuseo
Museum area in Koskenpää focused on local heritage and village life. It is a quieter cultural stop with exhibits tied to the region’s everyday history.
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Himos
Popular hill area with ski slopes, trails, events, and lake views. It is Jämsä’s best-known visitor zone for year-round outdoor activities and scenery.
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Witikkalan luonnonsuojelualue
Nature area and viewpoint with a fire tower and walking trails. Worth visiting for broad forest views and a peaceful outdoor experience near Jämsä.
Jämsänjoen rapids area
Central river and rapids area suited to walking and short stops. It offers an easy local outing with water views close to town services.
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.
Train ticket prices from Vihtari to Jämsä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €38, while the average price is around €39.
The train from Vihtari to Jämsä takes 2h 50m and runs 3 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 €38.
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 2h 50m, 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
Most Vihtari to Jämsä trains use the Vihtari to Jämsä station pair. Use this guide to compare Vihtari and Jämsä train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vihtari
Arrival train stations in Jämsä
Vihtari79940 Heinävesi, Finland
Vihtari train station facilities and services
Vihtari has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vihtari: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Jämsä station do trains from Vihtari arrive at?
Trains from Vihtari to Jämsä arrive at Jämsä. Jämsä is 0 miles (1 km) from Jämsä city centre.
Jämsä42100 Jämsä, Finland
Jämsä train station facilities and services
Jämsä has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Jämsä.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Jämsä.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jämsä: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jämsä.
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