Jämsä to Helsinki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jämsä to Helsinki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€13

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€23

Fastest journey on Aug 29

3 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

3 h 10 m

Trains on Aug 29

4

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jämsä to Helsinki will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 4 trains from Jämsä to Helsinki, including 4 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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
    1:50 PM3h09
    Jämsä
    4:59 PMHelsinki
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:48 AM3h11
    Jämsä
    7:59 AMHelsinki
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    12:49 PM3h10
    Jämsä
    3:59 PMHelsinki
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:50 PM3h09
    Jämsä
    5:59 PMHelsinki
    351One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Jämsä to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Jämsä to Helsinki trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
VR12:49 PM Jämsä
3h10
3:59 PM Helsinki0 transfersDirect
VR4:51 PM Jämsä
3h08
7:59 PM Helsinki0 transfersDirect
VR7:49 PM Jämsä
4h20
12:09 AM Helsinki0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
VR4:48 AM Jämsä
3h11
7:59 AM Helsinki0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Jämsä to Helsinki trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Jämsä to Helsinki.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jämsä to Helsinki

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Trains from Jämsä to Helsinki run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 2h 51m.

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
189 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
9:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 Jämsä to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Jämsä and Helsinki 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
€10
VR frequency
8 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: Trains from Jämsä to Helsinki

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Jämsä to Helsinki can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Jämsä to Helsinki is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Jämsä to Helsinki is 2h 51m to travel the 189 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Jämsä to Helsinki leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Jämsä to Helsinki leaves at 9:49 PM.
Yes,there are 17 direct trains a day from Jämsä to Helsinki with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Jämsä to Helsinki, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Jämsä and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Jämsä to Helsinki with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Helsinki from Jämsä is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Jämsä to Helsinki is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jämsä and Helsinki including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jämsä to Helsinki

Most Jämsä to Helsinki trains use the Jämsä to Helsinki station pair, with some services arriving at Pasila. Use this guide to compare Jämsä and Helsinki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jämsä
Arrival train stations in Helsinki

Which Jämsä station do trains to Helsinki leave from?

Trains from Jämsä to Helsinki leave from Jämsä. The station is 1 km from Jämsä city centre at 42100 Jämsä, Finland.
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Jämsä train station facilities and services

Jämsä has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Jämsä.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Jämsä.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jämsä: Taxis.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jämsä.

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