There are 3 ways to get from Helsinki to Jämsä by train, bus, or car
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Helsinki to Jämsä by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Jämsä is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Jämsä is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Jämsä. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at 1 via 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki and arriving at Jämsä. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Helsinki and Jämsä is 277 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Jämsä without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €60.
The train from Helsinki to Jämsä takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Helsinki to Jämsä bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
Helsinki to Jämsä train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Jämsä is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Jämsä, Keski-Suomi, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Jämsä every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to 1 via 1 in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Jämsä
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Lahti, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Lahti, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
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Booking & Getting There
Helsinki to Jämsä bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lahti, Transport Center station.
Helsinki to Jämsä train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Jämsä station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Jämsä is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Helsinki to Jämsä.
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