Vaasa to Jyväskylä train with VR

Wed, Feb 04
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaasa to Jyväskylä will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vaasa for Jyväskylä on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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
11:45AM3h48
Vaasa
03:33PMJyväskylä
€361One-way
0 transfers
VR
01:25PM5h10
Vaasa
06:35PMJyväskylä
€411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vaasa to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 231 km

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Train
Bus

€47

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 27m

Average total duration

12h 57m

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30m

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Live departures

Vaasa to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Jyväskylä trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-54 · S-892:25 PM Vaasan rautatieasema
5h10
7:35 PM Jyväskylä1 transfer
vrgroupS-442 · SP-56 · IC-1494:07 PM Vaasan rautatieasema
4h36
8:43 PM Jyväskylä2 transfers
Wednesday, February 4
vrgroup11:45 AM Vaasa
3h48
3:33 PM Jyväskylä0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaasa to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Vaasa to Jyväskylä run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 3h 48m.

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
231 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
04:44
Last train
21:14
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 Vaasa to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Jyväskylä from €11. 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
€11
VR frequency
10 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 Vaasa to Jyväskylä

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Vaasa to Jyväskylä can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vaasa to Jyväskylä is €47; 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 Vaasa to Jyväskylä is 3h 48m to travel the 231 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 Vaasa to Jyväskylä leaves at 4:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Vaasa to Jyväskylä leaves at 9:14 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Vaasa to Jyväskylä which require at least one change with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Vaasa to Jyväskylä, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Jyväskylä. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Vaasa and Jyväskylä and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Vaasa to Jyväskylä with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Jyväskylä from Vaasa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Vaasa to Jyväskylä is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vaasa and Jyväskylä including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vaasa to Jyväskylä

Vaasa
Jyväskylä
The major train station for departures in Vaasa is Vaasan rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaasan rautatieasema for your trip from Vaasa to Jyväskylä.
Vaasan rautatieasemaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Asemakatu 1, 65100 Vaasa, Finland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gustav Wasa
  • Fondis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
  • Scandic Vaasa
  • Hotel Astor
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Vaasan rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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