Varkaus to Joensuu train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Joensuu

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varkaus to Joensuu will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Varkaus for Joensuu every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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
09:571h34
Varkaus
11:31Joensuu
£191One-way
0 changes
VR
09:221h34
Varkaus
10:56Joensuu
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Varkaus to Joensuu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varkaus to Joensuu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 102 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

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2h 29m

Average total duration

1h 59m

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Live departures

Varkaus to Joensuu train times

The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Joensuu trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup09:22 Varkaus
1h34
10:56 Joensuu0 changesdirect
vrgroup09:57 Varkaus
1h34
11:31 Joensuu0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varkaus to Joensuu

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Trains from Varkaus to Joensuu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
102 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
06:00
Last train
21:26
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 Varkaus to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Joensuu from £10. 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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£11
VR frequency
4 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: Varkaus to Joensuu train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus 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 train distance from Varkaus to Joensuu is 102 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Varkaus and Joensuu. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by VR.
The train journey from Varkaus to Joensuu covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 2 per day.
To get from Varkaus to Joensuu, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Varkaus to Joensuu leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Varkaus to Joensuu departs at 21:26.
Trains from Varkaus to Joensuu run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Varkaus to Joensuu.
Booking trains from Varkaus to Joensuu 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 Varkaus to Joensuu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Joensuu is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Varkaus that goes to Joensuu is Varkaus, and it arrives at Joensuu station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Varkaus to Joensuu.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Joensuu.

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Important Stations and Airports in Varkaus and Joensuu

Varkaus
Joensuu
The major train station for departures in Varkaus is Varkaus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varkaus for your trip from Varkaus to Joensuu.
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78200 Varkaus, Finland

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