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Compare train and coach for Helsinki to Jyväskylä
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 233 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£19 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Jyväskylä:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsinki to Jyväskylä costing on average £28.
Other travel options to Jyväskylä take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 35m.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £20. The journey takes 3h 39m versus 3h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Helsinki to Jyväskylä
How to get to Jyväskylä from Helsinki by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Helsinki to Jyväskylä is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus20:503h45Helsinki, linja-autoasema0:35Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus£71One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus20:503h45Helsinki, linja-autoasema0:35Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus£71One-way0 changes
Fastest
- IC-47 · IC-15115:263h07Pasila railway station18:33Jyväskylä£281One-way1 change
Other options
- LOL-9715 · HDM-42919:155h23Pasila railway station0:38Jyväskylä£231One-way1 change
- LOL-9715 · HDM-42919:105h28Helsinki Central0:38Jyväskylä£231One-way1 change
- S-8714:063h38Pasila railway station17:44Jyväskylä£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:304h05Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20:35Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:253h30Helsinki, linja-autoasema17:55Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:003h35Helsinki, linja-autoasema13:35Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus£71One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Jyväskylä:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsinki to Jyväskylä costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Jyväskylä take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 34m.
- Around 43 trains per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsinki and Jyväskylä as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with VR to go to Jyväskylä by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Helsingin seudun liikenne, Onni Bus to go to Jyväskylä by coach.
- 17 direct trains per day with VR.
- 9 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Onni Bus.
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