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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

4 h 59 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Jyväskylä will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Turku 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 271 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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
16:345h05
Turku
21:39Jyväskylä
£331One-way
0 changes
VR
04:245h16
Turku
09:40Jyväskylä
£361One-way
0 changes
VR
04:305h10
Turku
09:40Jyväskylä
£381One-way
0 changes
VR
13:406h03
Turku
19:43Jyväskylä
£441One-way
0 changes
VR
10:344h59
Turku
15:33Jyväskylä
£501One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Turku to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 271 km

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Coach

£36

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

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30m

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Live departures

Turku to Jyväskylä train times

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

Last updated at 08:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupIC-949 · IC-917 · IC-14510:34 Kupittaa
4h02
14:36 Jyväskylä2 changes
vrgroupIC-958 · IC-14711:40 Kupittaa
5h59
17:39 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupIC-955 · IC-923 · IC-14713:34 Kupittaa
4h05
17:39 Jyväskylä2 changes
vrgroupIC-964 · IC-14914:40 Kupittaa
6h03
20:43 Jyväskylä1 change
vrgroupS-959 · IC-927 · IC-14915:34 Kupittaa
5h09
20:43 Jyväskylä2 changes
vrgroupSP-966 · S-183 · HDM-42915:40 Kupittaa
6h58
22:38 Jyväskylä2 changes
Sunday 21 December
vrgroup04:24 Turku
5h16
09:40 Jyväskylä0 changesdirect
vrgroup04:30 Turku
5h10
09:40 Jyväskylä0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Turku to Jyväskylä run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:51, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 271 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
Distance
271 km
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
02:51
Last train
23:10
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 Turku to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Jyväskylä from £10. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£13
VR frequency
19 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: Turku to Jyväskylä train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku 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 Turku to Jyväskylä is 271 km.
The train journey from Turku to Jyväskylä covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 13 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Turku and Jyväskylä. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by VR.
The first train from Turku to Jyväskylä leaves at 2:51.
A day trip from Turku to Jyväskylä is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day for this route.
To get from Turku to Jyväskylä, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Turku to Jyväskylä departs at 23:10.
Trains from Turku to Jyväskylä run approximately 13 times per day.
The train journey from Turku to Jyväskylä offers scenic views as it passes through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings, providing passengers with a visually pleasing travel experience.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Jyväskylä.
Booking trains from Turku 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 Turku to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Jyväskylä is by train, costing approximately £10.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Turku to Jyväskylä.
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Jyväskylä.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Jyväskylä

Turku
Jyväskylä
The major train station for departures in Turku is Kupittaa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kupittaa for your trip from Turku to Jyväskylä.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
  • Scandic Julia
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Kupittaa
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Turku Central and Helsinki
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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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
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Brahen Kellari
  • Ravintola Kaskis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Julia
  • Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
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 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and local destinations
Public transport options for Turku
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Ferry: Turku-Stockholm ferry connections
Turku satamaWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Seaport
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
  • Scandic Atrium
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Turku city center
  • Hall 2: ferry terminal connections
Public transport options for Turku satama
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Stockholm

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