There are 3 ways to get from Lieksa to Joensuu by train, bus, or car
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Lieksa to Joensuu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lieksa to Joensuu is to train which costs €12 - €21 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lieksa to Joensuu is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €17 - €26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lieksa linja-autoasema E and arriving at Kauppatori I. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lieksa and arriving at Joensuu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Lieksa and Joensuu is 99 km. The road distance is 95.4 km.
The best way to get from Lieksa to Joensuu without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €12 - €21.
The train from Lieksa to Joensuu takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Lieksa to Joensuu bus services, operated by Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy, depart from Lieksa linja-autoasema E station.
Lieksa to Joensuu train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Lieksa station.
The best way to get from Lieksa to Joensuu is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €12 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €21 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Lieksa, Finland and Joensuu, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Lieksa to Joensuu twice daily. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy operates a bus from Lieksa linja-autoasema E to Kauppatori I every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–21 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Pohjolan Matka also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Lieksa to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- 013 122 324
- [email protected]
- Website
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
Bus from Lieksa linja-autoasema E to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Schedules at
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Lieksa linja-autoasema E to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lieksa to Joensuu bus services, operated by Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy, arrive at Kauppatori I station.
Lieksa to Joensuu train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Joensuu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lieksa to Joensuu is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Lieksa to Joensuu.
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