Jyväskylä to Varkaus train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Varkaus

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Varkaus will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Jyväskylä for Varkaus every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.

VR
16:411h44
Jyväskylä
18:25Varkaus
£61One-way
0 changes
VR
07:452h10
Jyväskylä
09:55Varkaus
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Jyväskylä to Varkaus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Varkaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 111 km

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£14

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Cheapest

£25

Average Price

1h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

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Live departures

Jyväskylä to Varkaus train times

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

Last updated at 08:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup16:41 Jyväskylä
1h44
18:25 Varkaus0 changesdirect
Thursday 11 December
vrgroup07:45 Jyväskylä
2h10
09:55 Varkaus0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Varkaus

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Trains from Jyväskylä to Varkaus run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 39m.

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
111 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
07:35
Last train
19:41
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 Jyväskylä to Varkaus trainsVR trains will get you between Jyväskylä and Varkaus from £8. 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£6
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

FAQs: Jyväskylä to Varkaus train

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Varkaus, plan to spend two to three days, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy the scenic lakeside, and visit local museums.
Yes, a day trip from Jyväskylä to Varkaus is feasible as the journey duration is 1h 39m and there are 2 train trips per day. The distance is 111 km.
Booking trains from Jyväskylä to Varkaus 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 Varkaus offers scenic views of Finland's beautiful forests and lakes, providing a serene and picturesque experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Jyväskylä to Varkaus can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train distance from Jyväskylä to Varkaus is 111 km.
The cheapest way to get from Jyväskylä to Varkaus is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Jyväskylä to Varkaus covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Jyväskylä to Varkaus.
The first train from Jyväskylä to Varkaus leaves at 7:35.
Yes, you can take the train from Jyväskylä to Varkaus.
The last train from Jyväskylä to Varkaus departs at 19:41.
Trains from Jyväskylä to Varkaus run approximately 2 times per day.
To get from Jyväskylä to Varkaus, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Jyväskylä to Varkaus.
Yes, there is a night train from Jyväskylä to Varkaus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Jyväskylä and Varkaus

Jyväskylä
Varkaus
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 Varkaus.
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