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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Joensuu to Helsinki
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €43
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €50
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 20
- Distance
- 373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joensuu to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joensuu to Helsinki will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 20 trains from Joensuu to Helsinki, including 14 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.
HDM-720 · IC-1426:00 AM 6h59 Joensuu station 12:59 PM Helsinki Central €43 1 One-way 1 transfer- HDM-720 · IC-142
6:00 AM 6h52 Joensuu station 12:52 PM Pasila railway station €43 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC-12
6:10 PM 4h29 Joensuu station 10:39 PM Pasila railway station €43 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC-12
6:10 PM 4h35 Joensuu station 10:45 PM Helsinki Central €43 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC-8
12:10 PM 4h34 Joensuu station 4:44 PM Helsinki Central €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
- S-106
10:15 AM 4h24 Joensuu station 2:39 PM Pasila railway station €50 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC-8
12:10 PM 4h27 Joensuu station 4:37 PM Pasila railway station €50 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC-12
6:10 PM 4h29 Joensuu station 10:39 PM Pasila railway station €43 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC-10
3:10 PM 4h29 Joensuu station 7:39 PM Pasila railway station €50 1 One-way 0 transfers - S-106
10:15 AM 4h30 Joensuu station 2:45 PM Helsinki Central €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Joensuu to Helsinki
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Trains from Joensuu to Helsinki run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 373 km |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 6:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Joensuu to Helsinki train times
The table below shows live departures for Joensuu to Helsinki trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-720 · IC-64 | 6:00 AM Joensuu station | 6h37 | 12:37 PM Pasila railway station | 1 transfer | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 | 6:00 AM Joensuu station | 6h52 | 12:52 PM Pasila railway station | 1 transfer | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · IC-36 | 6:00 AM Joensuu station | 6h39 | 12:39 PM Helsinki Central | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · IC-36 | 6:00 AM Joensuu station | 6h32 | 12:32 PM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-64 | 6:00 AM Joensuu station | 6h44 | 12:44 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 | 6:00 AM Joensuu station | 6h59 | 12:59 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-6 | 9:00 AM Joensuu station | 4h44 | 1:44 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-6 | 9:00 AM Joensuu station | 4h37 | 1:37 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-106 | 10:15 AM Joensuu station | 4h24 | 2:39 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-106 | 10:15 AM Joensuu station | 4h30 | 2:45 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-8 | 12:10 PM Joensuu station | 4h34 | 4:44 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-8 | 12:10 PM Joensuu station | 4h27 | 4:37 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-114 | 1:31 PM Joensuu station | 4h58 | 6:29 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-114 | 1:31 PM Joensuu station | 4h51 | 6:22 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-10 | 3:10 PM Joensuu station | 4h29 | 7:39 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-10 | 3:10 PM Joensuu station | 4h35 | 7:45 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HDM-724 · IC-70 | 3:40 PM Joensuu station | 5h57 | 9:37 PM Pasila railway station | 1 transfer | |
| HDM-724 · IC-148 · IC-56 | 3:40 PM Joensuu station | 6h52 | 10:32 PM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-724 · IC-148 · IC-56 | 3:40 PM Joensuu station | 6h59 | 10:39 PM Helsinki Central | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-724 · IC-70 | 3:40 PM Joensuu station | 6h04 | 9:44 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-12 | 6:10 PM Joensuu station | 4h29 | 10:39 PM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-12 | 6:10 PM Joensuu station | 4h35 | 10:45 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| IC-104 | 4:00 AM Joensuu station | 4h33 | 8:33 AM Pasila railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-104 | 4:00 AM Joensuu station | 4h40 | 8:40 AM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Popular train stations from Joensuu to Helsinki
Most Joensuu to Helsinki trains use the Joensuu to Helsinki station pair, with some services arriving at Pasila. Use this guide to compare Joensuu and Helsinki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Joensuu station do trains to Helsinki leave from?
Getting to Joensuu from Joensuu city centre
Joensuu train station facilities and services
Joensuu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rosso Joensuu, Ravintola Kerubi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Joensuu. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Joensuu. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Joensuu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Joensuu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Joensuu.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel, Scandic Joensuu, Hotel GreenStar.
Which Helsinki station do trains from Joensuu arrive at?
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki train station facilities and services
Helsinki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsinki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Pasila train station facilities and services
Pasila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tripla, Outrun Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pasila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pasila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.
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