Jämsä Railway Station
Jämsä Railway Station is located on the Orivesi – Jyväskylä railway in Finland. The place is also known simply by the abbreviation Jäs. The station opened in 1950, but it became the railway it is currently known as in 1970.
In addition, in 2009, part of the rail yard and a high platform for passengers were completed. The building was designed by architect Jarl Ungern.
If you are interested in the services offered by the station and its curiosities, stay until the end! This is what Jämsä Railway Station looks like today.
Station Map
If you want to move around Finland, the best way to travel is by train. Almost every city has a station, as does Jämsä. This is specifically located at Asemakatu 5, 42100 Jämsä. If you are going to head towards Jämsä station, you can use this map to help you.
Routes / Trains
Jämsä station has 2 platform tracks and 6 side tracks. Passenger traffic operates on both short and long distances. Traffic locations include Helsinki, Jyväskylä, Pieksämäki and Kuopio. In addition, material routes such as wood transport also pass through the station.
However, remember that Finland’s railway stations are connected to each other. So you can get to almost anywhere in the country, such as the following places:
Arriving Trains Jämsä
Below are other pages where you can check train arrival schedules if you need more information or if the table does not display correctly.
See the links below:
Departing Trains Jämsä
Below are other pages where you can check train departure information if you need additional information sources or if the table does not display correctly.
See the links below:
Train Tickets
Previously, VR had ticket sales points, but they no longer exist. However, there are ticket machines inside the station where you can buy your ticket automatically.
Remember that tickets are different, so you can choose the ticket that suits you and how often you use the service. If you don’t know the different types of tickets, here they are:
- Single tickets
- Temporary tickets
- Series tickets
- Night train ticket and bus ticket
- Interrail tickets
- Escort ticket (free under certain conditions)
- Meeting and group travel tickets
As a second option, you can buy your train tickets through the VR Matkalla mobile app. It is available from both App Store for iOS and Play Store for Android.
Parking
If you want to avoid taxis or buses to get to the station, you can use your own car. You can then store it in a parking garage near Jämsä Railway Station. If this is an option for you, here are a few options that may interest you.
Asemakatu 5 Parking
Address
Asemakatu 5, 40620 Jyväskylä, Finland
Phone Number Distance240 m from the station (3 minutes)
Himoslaakso
Address
Länsi-Himoksentie 64, 42100 Länsi-Himos, Finland
Phone Number Distance8.8 km from the station (13 minutes by car)
Rauhalan Hiihtoparkki
Address
42100 Jämsä, Finland
Distance5 km from the station (9 minute drive)
Parking Spaces on Train and Luggage Parking at Station
Usually larger railway stations have a car service on the train, i.e. you can take your car on the train. Unfortunately, Jämsä railway station does not have this option, so we recommend that you go to the main railway station (Helsinki) or some other nearby station that offers this option.
If you have important luggage with you, we recommend keeping it close to you, as the station does not have luggage storage space when you are out in the city, in restaurants, museums or other places.
No Luggage Lockers
Unfortunately, Jämsä station still does not have compartments or lockers where you can store luggage or other items during other activities. So take your belongings with you so you can board the train as soon as possible when the train arrives at the station.
Station Assistance Service
Although Jämsä Railway Station does not have an assistance service that would make it easier for people who need it to get around, the station has some interesting adaptations that offer more freedom. The platforms are high and access to the low-floor train is barrier-free, making it easier to board and disembark from the train.
Contact Information
If you want to make suggestions, report problems, or simply get more detailed information about the services, you can use the contact information below.
Address: Asemakatu 5, 42100 Jämsä, Finland
Ticket Sales and Inquiries: 0600 41 900
Monday to Friday 5:00-22:00, Saturdays and Sundays 7:00-22:00
International Phone: +358 923 192 902
Customer Service: 0100 3232
Monday to Friday 5:00-22:00, Saturdays and Sundays 7:00-22:00
Official Website: vr.fi/jamsa
If you want to know the details of other stations you are going to, we leave you below the most important railway stations that may interest you, so don’t hesitate to click on them if you want more information: