There are 4 ways to get from Vantaa to Joensuu by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tikkurila to Joensuutrain Ic 5 / ...
4h 20m€55–95Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tikkurila to Lahtitrain Z / ...
- Take the bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Joensuu, Bus stationbus 3006
8h 1m€46–77Drive 421 km
- Drive from Vantaa to Joensuucar 421 km
4h 49m€80–115Fly
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane HEL - JOE
3h 9m€108–191
Vantaa to Joensuu by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Joensuu is to train and bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Vantaa to Joensuu is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs €100 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tikkurila and arriving at Joensuu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Vantaa and Joensuu is 459 km. The road distance is 421 km.
The best way to get from Vantaa to Joensuu without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €55 - €95.
The train from Tikkurila to Joensuu takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Vantaa to Joensuu train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Vantaa to Joensuu is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 3h 9m.
Vantaa to Joensuu train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Joensuu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vantaa to Joensuu is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Vantaa to Joensuu.
What companies run services between Vantaa, Finland and Joensuu, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Tikkurila to Joensuu every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Finnair flies from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE) twice daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Joensuu, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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