Vaala to Joensuu train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaala to Joensuu

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

9 h 34 m

Average duration

10 h 22 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaala to Joensuu will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

To travel from Vaala to Joensuu you need to make at least one change.

VRIC-70 · HDM-729
13:269h34
Vaala
23:00Joensuu station
£421One-way
1 change
VRIC-70 · IC-11
13:269h48
Vaala
23:14Joensuu station
£581One-way
1 change
VRIC-66 · IC-5
08:069h45
Vaala
17:51Joensuu station
£581One-way
1 change
VRIC-68 · S-9
11:049h52
Vaala
20:56Joensuu station
£611One-way
1 change
VRIC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-9913
22:0913h27
Vaala
11:36Joensuu station
£721One-way
4 changes

Live departures

Vaala to Joensuu train times

The table below shows live departures for Vaala to Joensuu trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup10:26 Vaala
9h34
20:00 Joensuu0 changesdirect
Wednesday 3 December
vrgroupIC-66 · IC-506:06 Vaala
9h45
15:51 Joensuu station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaala to Joensuu

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Trains from Vaala to Joensuu run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 6h 25m.

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
262 km
Average train duration
8h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 25m
First train
05:00
Last train
18:11
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 Vaala to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Vaala and Joensuu from £35. 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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£35
VR frequency
7 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: Vaala to Joensuu train

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

FAQs
In Joensuu, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore the main attractions, enjoy the natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
The cost of a train ticket from Vaala to Joensuu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Vaala to Joensuu offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas, making it a visually appealing travel experience.
To travel from Vaala to Joensuu, you can take a train.
The cheapest way to get from Vaala to Joensuu is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Vaala to Joensuu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Vaala to Joensuu is 262 km.
The last train from Vaala to Joensuu departs at 18:11.
The train journey from Vaala to Joensuu covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 6h 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
There is no night train service from Vaala to Joensuu.
The first train from Vaala to Joensuu leaves at 5:00.
Trains from Vaala to Joensuu run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vaala to Joensuu.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaala to Joensuu.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vaala to Joensuu.
A day trip from Vaala to Joensuu is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 25m. There are 8 trains per day covering the 262 km distance.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vaala and Joensuu

Vaala
Joensuu
The major train station for departures in Vaala is Vaala. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaala for your trip from Vaala to Joensuu.
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address
Address
91700 Vaala, Finland

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