Jyväskylä to Oulu train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Oulu

Showing times and prices for 11 May

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 43 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Oulu will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

To travel from Jyväskylä to Oulu you need to make at least one change.

  • VRIC-155 · IC-63
    10:416h04
    Jyväskylä
    16:45Oulu station
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • VRIC-143 · IC-65
    13:436h02
    Jyväskylä
    19:45Oulu station
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • VRIC-143 · IC-65 · H-495 · IC-37
    13:435h58
    Jyväskylä
    19:41Oulu station
    £351One-way
    3 changes
  • VRIC-145 · IC-67
    16:386h32
    Jyväskylä
    23:10Oulu station
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • VRIC-86 · IC-27
    14:185h54
    Jyväskylä
    20:12Oulu station
    £401One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Jyväskylä to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 309 km

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Coach

£47

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 17m

Average total duration

5h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Jyväskylä to Oulu train times

The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Oulu trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VR7:41 Jyväskylä
6h04
13:45 Oulu0 changesdirect
VR8:41 Jyväskylä
6h04
14:45 Oulu0 changesdirect
VR17:47 Jyväskylä
8h57
2:44 Oulu0 changesdirect
VR18:12 Jyväskylä
7h32
1:44 Oulu0 changesdirect
VR19:12 Jyväskylä
8h30
3:42 Oulu0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Jyväskylä to Oulu by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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11 May
Tue
12 May
Wed
13 May
Thu
14 May
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15 May
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16 May
Sun
17 May

Why should you book Jyväskylä to Oulu trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Jyväskylä to Oulu.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Jyväskylä to Oulu.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Oulu

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Trains from Jyväskylä to Oulu run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 5h 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
309 km
Average train duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
5h 53m
First train
0:57
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: VR from Jyväskylä to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Jyväskylä and Oulu from £7. 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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£18
VR frequency
15 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: Jyväskylä to Oulu train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Jyväskylä to Oulu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Jyväskylä to Oulu covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 5h 58m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Jyväskylä to Oulu is 309 km.
The first train from Jyväskylä to Oulu leaves at 0:57.
The last train from Jyväskylä to Oulu departs at 23:53.
Trains from Jyväskylä to Oulu run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Jyväskylä to Oulu.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Jyväskylä to Oulu.
To get from Jyväskylä to Oulu, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Jyväskylä to Oulu.
The cheapest way to get from Jyväskylä to Oulu is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Jyväskylä to Oulu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Jyväskylä to Oulu offers scenic landscapes, including lush forests, lakes, and quaint Finnish towns, providing a picturesque view of Finland's natural beauty.
A day trip from Jyväskylä to Oulu is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 58m. However, there are 14 trains available per day. The distance is 309 km.
To fully experience Oulu, including its vibrant cultural scene, beautiful parks, and unique attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Jyväskylä to Oulu.

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Important Stations and Airports in Jyväskylä and Oulu

Jyväskylä
Oulu
The major train station for departures in Jyväskylä is Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus for your trip from Jyväskylä to Oulu.
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Distance to city center
1 km

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