Lahti to Jyväskylä train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahti to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lahti to Jyväskylä will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lahti for Jyväskylä every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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
10:043h32
Lahti
13:36Jyväskylä
£201One-way
0 changes
VR
16:043h39
Lahti
19:43Jyväskylä
£211One-way
0 changes
VR
09:233h46
Lahti
13:09Jyväskylä
£221One-way
0 changes
VR
13:043h35
Lahti
16:39Jyväskylä
£241One-way
0 changes
VR
05:044h36
Lahti
09:40Jyväskylä
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lahti to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lahti to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 139 km

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Coach

£28

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

Lahti to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Lahti to Jyväskylä trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup05:04 Lahti
4h36
09:40 Jyväskylä0 changesdirect
vrgroup09:23 Lahti
3h46
13:09 Jyväskylä0 changesdirect
vrgroup10:04 Lahti
3h32
13:36 Jyväskylä0 changesdirect
vrgroup13:04 Lahti
3h35
16:39 Jyväskylä0 changesdirect
vrgroup16:04 Lahti
3h39
19:43 Jyväskylä0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lahti to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Lahti to Jyväskylä run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 3h 35m.

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 £5
Distance
139 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
26
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
04:22
Last train
21:14
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 £5

Train companies: VR from Lahti to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Lahti and Jyväskylä from £5. 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£29
VR frequency
9 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: Lahti to Jyväskylä train

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

FAQs
To get from Lahti to Jyväskylä, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
To enjoy Jyväskylä's main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is usually sufficient. This allows time to explore Alvar Aalto’s architectural sites, the beautiful natural surroundings, and cultural landmarks.
The train distance from Lahti to Jyväskylä is 139 km.
The train journey from Lahti to Jyväskylä covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 26 per day.
Booking trains from Lahti to Jyväskylä in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lahti to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The first train from Lahti to Jyväskylä leaves at 4:22.
The cheapest way to get from Lahti to Jyväskylä is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The last train from Lahti to Jyväskylä departs at 21:14.
Trains from Lahti to Jyväskylä run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lahti to Jyväskylä.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lahti to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a night train from Lahti to Jyväskylä.
Yes, you can take the train from Lahti to Jyväskylä.
A day trip from Lahti to Jyväskylä is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 35m. However, trains run 26 times per day for this route.
The train journey from Lahti to Jyväskylä offers a scenic view, passing through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, providing a visually pleasing experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lahti and Jyväskylä

Lahti
Jyväskylä
The major train station for departures in Lahti is Lahti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lahti for your trip from Lahti to Jyväskylä.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Vesijärvenkatu 37.
Dining
Dining
  • Santa Fe
  • Ravintola Roux
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone
  • Scandic Lahti City
  • GreenStar Hotel Lahti
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, not covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and other destinations
Public transport options for Lahti
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Helsinki and other major Finnish cities

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