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Compare train and bus for Helsinki to Jyväskylä
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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$35 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Helsinki to Jyväskylä by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Helsinki to Jyväskylä is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:50 AM3h40Helsinki, linja-autoasema2:30 PMJyväskylä, Matkakeskus$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:50 AM3h40Helsinki, linja-autoasema2:30 PMJyväskylä, Matkakeskus$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IC-47 · IC-1513:26 PM3h07Pasila railway station6:33 PMJyväskylä$471One-way1 transfer
Other options
- S-14310:06 AM3h33Pasila railway station1:39 PMJyväskylä$411One-way0 transfers
- S-14310:00 AM3h39Helsinki Central1:39 PMJyväskylä$411One-way0 transfers
- IC-939:06 AM3h39Pasila railway station12:45 PMJyväskylä$471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM4h00Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 22:30 PMJyväskylä, Matkakeskus$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:20 AM4h20Helsinki, linja-autoasema2:40 PMJyväskylä, Matkakeskus$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM4h40Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 22:40 PMJyväskylä, Matkakeskus$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Jyväskylä:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsinki to Jyväskylä costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Jyväskylä take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 42 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsinki and Jyväskylä as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with VR to go to Jyväskylä by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Jyväskylä by bus.
- 17 direct trains per day with VR.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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