The cheapest and fastest trains from Imatra to Joensuu
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Imatra to Joensuu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Imatra to Joensuu will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 3 trains that leave Imatra for Joensuu every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.






Live departures
Imatra to Joensuu train times
The table below shows live departures for Imatra to Joensuu trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-3 | 10:54 Imatra station | 1h57 | 12:51 Joensuu station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC-5 | 13:54 Imatra station | 1h57 | 15:51 Joensuu station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC-7 | 15:45 Imatra station | 1h44 | 17:29 Joensuu station | 0 changesdirect | |
S-9 | 16:56 Imatra station | 2h00 | 18:56 Joensuu station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC-11 | 19:14 Imatra station | 2h00 | 21:14 Joensuu station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:35 Imatra | 2h01 | 08:36 Joensuu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Imatra to Joensuu
Trains from Imatra to Joensuu run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 01:02 |
Last train 21:14 |
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FAQs: Imatra to Joensuu train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imatra to Joensuu 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 Joensuu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Imatra and Joensuu
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station building.
- Restaurant Rosso Joensuu
- Ravintola Kerubi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
- Scandic Joensuu
- Hotel GreenStar
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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