What is the cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Helsinki is to bus via Varkaus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Joensuu to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Joensuu to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs €120 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Joensuu and Helsinki?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Joensuu, Bus station station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Joensuu and Helsinki?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Joensuu and arriving at Helsinki. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Joensuu to Helsinki?

The distance between Joensuu and Helsinki is 474 km. The road distance is 436.3 km.

How do I travel from Joensuu to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Joensuu to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €55 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Joensuu to Helsinki?

The train from Joensuu to Helsinki takes 4h 34m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Joensuu to Helsinki bus from?

Joensuu to Helsinki bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, depart from Lyseo L station.

Where do I catch the Joensuu to Helsinki train from?

Joensuu to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Joensuu station.

Train, bus or fly from Joensuu to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Joensuu to Helsinki is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Varkaus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 3m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the Joensuu to Helsinki bus arrive?

Joensuu to Helsinki bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, arrive at 3 station.

Where does the Joensuu to Helsinki train arrive?

Joensuu to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki station.

Can I drive from Joensuu to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Joensuu to Helsinki is 436 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Joensuu to Helsinki.

How do I get a train ticket from Joensuu to Helsinki?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Joensuu to Helsinkitrain Ic 8 / ...
4h 34m
€55–100
Bus via Varkaus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyseo L to 3bus Joensuu - Varkaus - Pieksämäki - Jyväskylä
2. Take the bus from 3 to 30-35bus Ob5
7h 3m
€40–50
Drive 436.3 km
1. Drive from Joensuu to Helsinkicar 436.3 km
5h
€81–116
Fly
1. Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane JOE - HEL
3h 13m
€120–184
Bus
1. Take the bus from Joensuu, Bus station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206 / ...
8h 10m
€45–85

Joensuu to Helsinki by train

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Distance: 473.7 km
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Joensuu, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Joensuu to Helsinki 5 times a day. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyseo L to 30-35 via 3 in around 7h 3m.

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