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The cheapest and fastest trains from Joensuu to Tampere
Showing times and prices for 16 Jan
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joensuu to Tampere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joensuu to Tampere will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Joensuu to Tampere you need to make at least one change.
HDM-720 · IC-14206:004h49
Joensuu station10:49Tampereen Rautatieasema
£491One-way
1 change
HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-172906:005h48
Joensuu station11:48Tesoma railway station
£491One-way
2 changes
S-104 · LOL-9916 · S-16504:005h53
Joensuu station09:53Tampereen Rautatieasema
£561One-way
2 changes
IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-18718:105h43
Joensuu station23:53Tampereen Rautatieasema
£561One-way
2 changes
IC-12 · LOL-973318:106h45
Joensuu station00:55Tampereen Rautatieasema
£571One-way
1 change
HDM-720 · IC-14206:004h49
Joensuu station10:49Tampereen Rautatieasema
£491One-way
1 change
HDM-724 · S-14815:405h10
Joensuu station20:50Tampereen Rautatieasema
£581One-way
1 change
IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-18718:105h43
Joensuu station23:53Tampereen Rautatieasema
£561One-way
2 changes
IC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-14915:105h43
Joensuu station20:53Tampereen Rautatieasema
£631One-way
2 changes
IC-8 · LOL-9948 · IC-14712:105h43
Joensuu station17:53Tampereen Rautatieasema
£661One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Joensuu to Tampere
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Joensuu to Tampere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 335 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£41 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Joensuu to Tampere train times
The table below shows live departures for Joensuu to Tampere trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-104 · LOL-9916 · S-165 | 02:00 Joensuu station | 5h53 | 07:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2 changes | |
| S-104 · IC-23 | 02:00 Joensuu station | 5h58 | 07:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 change | |
| S-104 · IC-23 · S-165 | 02:00 Joensuu station | 6h19 | 08:19 Tesoma railway station | 2 changes | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 | 04:00 Joensuu station | 4h49 | 08:49 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 change | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-1729 | 04:00 Joensuu station | 5h48 | 09:48 Tesoma railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-4 · IC-33 · IC-465 | 04:00 Joensuu station | 6h19 | 10:19 Tesoma railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-4 · IC-33 | 04:00 Joensuu station | 5h58 | 09:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 change | |
| IC-6 · LOL-9936 · S-145 | 07:00 Joensuu station | 5h53 | 12:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2 changes | |
| IC-6 · IC-37 | 07:00 Joensuu station | 5h58 | 12:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 change | |
| IC-6 · IC-37 · LOL-1745 | 07:00 Joensuu station | 6h48 | 13:48 Tesoma railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-8 · IC-51 · IC-471 | 10:10 Joensuu station | 6h09 | 16:19 Tesoma railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-8 · LOL-9948 · IC-147 | 10:10 Joensuu station | 5h43 | 15:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2 changes | |
| IC-8 · IC-51 | 10:10 Joensuu station | 5h48 | 15:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 change | |
| S-114 · LOL-9956 · S-89 | 11:31 Joensuu station | 6h22 | 17:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2 changes | |
| S-114 · IC-29 | 11:31 Joensuu station | 6h27 | 17:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 change | |
| S-114 · IC-29 · IC-473 | 11:31 Joensuu station | 6h48 | 18:19 Tesoma railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-149 · LOL-1769 | 13:10 Joensuu station | 6h38 | 19:48 Tesoma railway station | 3 changes | |
| IC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-149 | 13:10 Joensuu station | 5h43 | 18:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2 changes | |
| IC-10 · IC-183 | 13:10 Joensuu station | 6h43 | 19:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 change | |
| IC-10 · IC-183 · IC-475 | 13:10 Joensuu station | 7h16 | 20:26 Tesoma railway station | 2 changes | |
| HDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-9733 | 13:40 Joensuu station | 9h15 | 22:55 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2 changes | |
| HDM-724 · S-148 | 13:40 Joensuu station | 5h10 | 18:50 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 change | |
| HDM-724 · S-148 · LOL-1769 | 13:40 Joensuu station | 6h08 | 19:48 Tesoma railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187 | 16:10 Joensuu station | 5h43 | 21:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2 changes | |
| IC-12 · LOL-9733 | 16:10 Joensuu station | 6h45 | 22:55 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Joensuu to Tampere
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Trains from Joensuu to Tampere run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 335 km distance in 4h 49m.
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 335 km |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 18:11 |
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 Joensuu to Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Joensuu and Tampere from £12. 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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£20
VR frequency
30 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: Joensuu to Tampere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joensuu to Tampere 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 Tampere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Joensuu to Tampere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Joensuu to Tampere covers a distance of 335 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Joensuu to Tampere is 335 km.
The first train from Joensuu to Tampere leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Joensuu to Tampere departs at 18:11.
Trains from Joensuu to Tampere run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Joensuu to Tampere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Joensuu to Tampere.
To get from Joensuu to Tampere, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Joensuu to Tampere.
The train station in Joensuu that goes to Tampere is Joensuu station, and it arrives at Tampereen Rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Tampere is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Joensuu to Tampere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Joensuu to Tampere is considered scenic, passing through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, offering passengers a delightful view of the Finnish countryside.
A day trip from Joensuu to Tampere is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 49m. However, there are 19 train connections per day. The distance is 335 km.
For a fulfilling visit to Tampere, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Vapriikki Museum, Pyynikki Observation Tower, and the Moomin Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant cafe culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Joensuu to Tampere.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Joensuu and Tampere
Joensuu
Tampere
The major train station for departures in Joensuu is Joensuu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Joensuu for your trip from Joensuu to Tampere.
Joensuu
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station building.
Dining
- Restaurant Rosso Joensuu
- Ravintola Kerubi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
- Scandic Joensuu
- Hotel GreenStar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Joensuu
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Tampere is Tampereen Rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampereen Rautatieasema for your journey to Tampere from Joensuu.
Tampereen Rautatieasema
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
Dining
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tampereen Rautatieasema
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
Tesoma
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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