Oulu to Jyväskylä train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 1 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Jyväskylä will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

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

VRIC-70 · IC-148
12:276h36
Oulu station
19:03Jyväskylä
£411One-way
1 change
VRIC-68 · IC-146
10:036h06
Oulu station
16:09Jyväskylä
£451One-way
1 change
VRIC-66 · S-144
07:076h04
Oulu station
13:11Jyväskylä
£481One-way
1 change
VRIC-26 · HDM-486
13:335h59
Oulu station
19:32Jyväskylä
£541One-way
1 change
VRIC-26 · IC-147
13:336h06
Oulu station
19:39Jyväskylä
£541One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Oulu to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Jyväskylä 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 £17.

Distance: 309 km

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Coach

£47

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 15m

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Live departures

Oulu to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Jyväskylä trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupIC-70 · S-14810:27 Oulu station
6h36
17:03 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-26 · HDM-48611:33 Oulu station
5h59
17:32 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-26 · IC-14711:33 Oulu station
6h06
17:39 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-34 · S-8913:30 Oulu station
6h05
19:35 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-56 · IC-14914:11 Oulu station
6h32
20:43 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-28 · HDM-42916:08 Oulu station
6h31
22:39 Jyväskylä1 change
Saturday 8 November
vrgroupIC-20 · HDM-48203:21 Oulu station
6h47
10:08 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-20 · S-9303:21 Oulu station
7h19
10:40 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-66 · S-14405:07 Oulu station
6h04
11:11 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-22 · IC-14305:49 Oulu station
5h50
11:39 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-38 · IC-14507:16 Oulu station
7h20
14:36 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-68 · IC-14608:03 Oulu station
6h06
14:09 Jyväskylä1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Oulu to Jyväskylä run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 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 48m.

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
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
00:57
Last train
23:53
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 Oulu to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Jyväskylä from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 48m
Cheapest Price
£12
VR frequency
14 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: Oulu to Jyväskylä train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu 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 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 Oulu to Jyväskylä is 309 km.
The train journey from Oulu to Jyväskylä covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 5h 48m. Trains run 13 per day.
The first train from Oulu to Jyväskylä leaves at 0:57.
Booking trains from Oulu to Jyväskylä in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Oulu to Jyväskylä departs at 23:53.
Trains from Oulu to Jyväskylä run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oulu to Jyväskylä.
The cost of a train ticket from Oulu to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Jyväskylä is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Yes, there is a night train from Oulu to Jyväskylä.
To get from Oulu to Jyväskylä, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oulu to Jyväskylä.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Jyväskylä.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oulu and Jyväskylä

Oulu
Jyväskylä
The major train station for departures in Oulu is Oulu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oulu for your trip from Oulu to Jyväskylä.
OuluWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Rautatienkatu 11, 90100 Oulu, Finland
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, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
  • Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
  • Scandic Oulu City
  • Lapland Hotels Oulu
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 regional destinations.
Public transport options for Oulu
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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