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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
2 h 47 m
Trains on 27 Sept
1
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 1 trains from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
4:522h47Riihimäki7:39Jyväskylä£101One-way0 changes
- 4:522h47Riihimäki7:39Jyväskylä£101One-way0 changes
Live departures
Riihimäki to Jyväskylä train times
The table below shows live departures for Riihimäki to Jyväskylä trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:52 Riihimäki | 2h51 | 20:43 Jyväskylä | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
| 4:52 Riihimäki | 2h47 | 7:39 Jyväskylä | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä
FinlandFinland
Trains from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 38m.
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 174 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Riihimäki to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Jyväskylä from £19. 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 VR Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest VR Price
£19
VR frequency
16 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
Complete guide to Jyväskylä
Things to do in Jyväskylä
Discover the best of Jyväskylä — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jyväskylä trip today.
- Recommended
Suomen Ilmavoimamuseo
A museum on Finland’s Air Force history with aircraft, engines and well-curated displays at Tikkakoski.
- Recommended
Jyväskylän taidemuseo Holvi
An engaging local history museum in a handsome old villa, covering crafts, homes and everyday life in Jyväskylä.
- Must visit
Harju
A popular ridge-top nature area with forest trails, lake views, an observation tower and year-round outdoor activities.
- Recommended
Kauppakatu
A lively pedestrian street lined with shops and city life, ideal for a central stroll and people-watching.
- Recommended
Kirkkopuisto
A broad park avenue near the university, valued for its greenery, events and pleasant walk between key city sights.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Rye pastry filled with rice porridge or mashed potato, then baked and topped with egg butter. A beloved Finnish staple eaten across Central Finland.
- Vegetarian
Ohrapuuro
Slow-cooked oven porridge of barley and milk, often served at festive meals. It is a traditional Finnish comfort dish with deep rural roots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Leavened rye bread with a dense texture and tangy flavour. It is one of Finland’s most traditional everyday foods and central to local meals.
Figaro
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for Finnish and Nordic flavours, seasonal ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Muikku
Popular casual spot specialising in vendace and other fish dishes. Simple, local-focused cooking in an easy-going setting.
Trattoria Aukio
Established restaurant in the Sokos Hotel Alexandra, serving Finnish and international dishes in a comfortable contemporary dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and budget lunches are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included; round up slightly in restaurants or taxis for excellent service. Cafés usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Riihimäki to Jyväskylä train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riihimäki 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä is 174 km.
The first train from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä departs at 23:10.
Trains from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a direct train between Riihimäki and Jyväskylä. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by VR.
There is no night train service from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä.
Booking trains from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including dense forests, tranquil lakes, and charming rural areas, providing a visually appealing and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riihimäki and Jyväskylä
Most Riihimäki to Jyväskylä trains use the Riihimäki to Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus station pair. Use this guide to compare Riihimäki and Jyväskylä train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Riihimäki
Arrival train stations in Jyväskylä
Which Riihimäki station do trains to Jyväskylä leave from?
Trains from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä leave from Riihimäki. The station is from Riihimäki city centre at 11130 Riihimäki, Finland.
Riihimäki11130 Riihimäki, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Riihimäki from Riihimäki city centre
Bus8B, 2 · 9m · £2 · every ~2 min
Riihimäki train station facilities and services
Riihimäki has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Riihimäki.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Riihimäki.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riihimäki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riihimäki: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riihimäki.
Which Jyväskylä station do trains from Riihimäki arrive at?
Trains from Riihimäki to Jyväskylä arrive at Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus. Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus is 1 km from Jyväskylä city centre.
Jyväskylä, MatkakeskusHannikaisenkatu 20, 40100 Jyväskylä, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus from Jyväskylä city centre
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus is 1 km from Jyväskylä city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus train station facilities and services
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus.
Most popular train connections from Riihimäki
Most popular trains to and from Jyväskylä and Riihimäki
Most popular train connections to Jyväskylä
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