There are 3 ways to get from Jyväskylä to Varkaus by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 3bus Jyväskylä - Pieksämäki - Varkaus - Joensuu
1h 45m€22–25Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäkitrain Ic 155 / ...
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Varkaustrain Hdm 723 / ...
2h 27m€14–26Drive 127.4 km
- Drive from Jyväskylä to Varkauscar 127.4 km
1h 45m€24–34
Jyväskylä to Varkaus by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jyväskylä to Varkaus is to train which costs €14 - €26 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Jyväskylä to Varkaus is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €22 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 and arriving at 3. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Jyväskylä to Varkaus. However, there are services departing from Jyväskylä and arriving at Varkaus via Pieksämäki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Jyväskylä and Varkaus is 125 km. The road distance is 127.4 km.
The best way to get from Jyväskylä to Varkaus without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €22 - €25.
The bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 3 takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Jyväskylä to Varkaus bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, depart from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 station.
Jyväskylä to Varkaus train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Jyväskylä station.
The best way to get from Jyväskylä to Varkaus is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €22 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €26 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Jyväskylä, Finland and Varkaus, Finland?
Savonlinja Oy operates a bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 3 4 times a week. Tickets cost €22–25 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jyväskylä to Varkaus via Pieksämäki in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pieksämäki to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- Savonlinja
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More Questions & Answers
Jyväskylä to Varkaus bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, arrive at 3 station.
Jyväskylä to Varkaus train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pieksämäki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jyväskylä to Varkaus is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Jyväskylä to Varkaus.
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