Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

24S$

Average price

30S$

Fastest journey

9 h 41 m

Average duration

9 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

474 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä will cost around 30S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 24S$.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rovaniemi for Jyväskylä 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 474 km distance in an average of 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 41 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
    7:22 AM9h41
    Rovaniemi
    5:03 PMJyväskylä
    24 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    6:22 AM9h41
    Rovaniemi
    4:03 PMJyväskylä
    36 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 18S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 18S$, and a train costs an average of 21S$.

Distance: 474 km

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Coach

63S$

Average Price

23S$

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Cheapest

8h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

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30m

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Live departures

Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä trains for today, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
VRIC-24 · S-879:22 AM Rovaniemi station
8h22
5:44 PM Jyväskylä1 change
VRIC-34 · JLA-14907B1:02 PM Rovaniemi station
10h38
11:40 PM Jyväskylä1 change
VRIC-28 · JLA-42910B3:35 PM Rovaniemi station
10h05
1:40 AM Jyväskylä1 change
VRPYO-274 · JLA-6308B9:00 PM Rovaniemi station
12h40
9:40 AM Jyväskylä1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 21S$ but you can travel from only 18S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 474 km distance in 8h 22m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 18S$
Distance
474 km
Average train duration
8h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
21S$
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 22m
First train
4:25 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 18S$

Train companies: VR from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Rovaniemi and Jyväskylä from 18S$. 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
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
21S$
VR frequency
9 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: Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä can start from as little as 21S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä is 63S$; 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 Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä is 8h 22m to travel the 474 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 Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä leaves at 4:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä leaves at 11:10 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi and Jyväskylä and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Jyväskylä from Rovaniemi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rovaniemi and Jyväskylä including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rovaniemi and Jyväskylä

Rovaniemi
Jyväskylä
The major train station for departures in Rovaniemi is Rovaniemi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rovaniemi for your trip from Rovaniemi to Jyväskylä.
RovaniemiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Ratapihantie 5, 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Ratapihantie
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Nili
  • Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Rovaniemi City
  • Arctic Light Hotel
  • Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for domestic trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Rovaniemi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city

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