Nurmes to Turku train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nurmes to Turku

Showing times and prices for 25 Nov

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

9 h 41 m

Average duration

9 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

496 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nurmes to Turku is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nurmes to Turku will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nurmes for Turku every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 496 km distance in an average of 9 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

VR
12:489h41
Nurmes
22:29Turku
£501One-way
0 changes
VR
03:439h50
Nurmes
13:33Turku
£621One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Nurmes to Turku

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nurmes to Turku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, and a coach costs an average of £68.

Distance: 496 km

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Coach

£65

Average Price

Cheapest

£68

Average Price

9h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

35h 25m

Average total duration

34h 55m

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Live departures

Nurmes to Turku train times

The table below shows live departures for Nurmes to Turku trains for today, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:34
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vrgroupHDM-760 · IC-6 · S-95504:35 Nurmes station
8h58
13:33 Kupittaa2 changes
vrgroupHDM-760 · IC-6 · S-95504:43 Kohtavaara
8h50
13:33 Kupittaa2 changes
vrgroupHDM-762 · IC-12 · IC-97313:40 Nurmes station
9h13
22:53 Kupittaa2 changes
vrgroupHDM-762 · IC-12 · IC-97313:48 Kohtavaara
9h05
22:53 Kupittaa2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nurmes to Turku

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Trains from Nurmes to Turku run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 496 km distance in 8h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
496 km
Average train duration
9h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 50m
First train
02:36
Last train
15:48
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Nurmes to Turku trainsVR trains will get you between Nurmes and Turku from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 4m
Cheapest Price
£69
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
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FAQs: Nurmes to Turku train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nurmes to Turku by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Turku, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Turku's main attractions, such as Turku Castle, the Turku Archipelago, and the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
In Turku, you can explore the Turku Archipelago, perfect for boating and nature walks, and Ruissalo Island, ideal for hiking and picnicking. Visit Turku Market Square for shopping and local culture, or enjoy an adventure at Flowpark with treetop obstacle courses. Relax at Samppalinna Outdoor Swimming Stadium during the summer. Don't miss the historical Turku Castle and Turku Cathedral, the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum, the maritime Forum Marinum, and the Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum.
Booking trains from Nurmes to Turku in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Nurmes to Turku can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Nurmes to Turku is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Nurmes to Turku is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 50m one way, and there are 4 trains available per day for this 496 km trip.
The cheapest way to get from Nurmes to Turku is by train, costing approximately £32.
The train station in Nurmes that goes to Turku is Nurmes station, and it arrives at Kupittaa.
The train distance from Nurmes to Turku is 496 km.
To get from Nurmes to Turku, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nurmes to Turku.
Yes, you can take the train from Nurmes to Turku.
The train journey from Nurmes to Turku covers a distance of 496 km and takes approximately 8h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Nurmes to Turku leaves at 2:36.
The last train from Nurmes to Turku departs at 15:48.
Trains from Nurmes to Turku run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nurmes to Turku.
Yes, there is a night train from Nurmes to Turku.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nurmes and Turku

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The major train station for departures in Nurmes is Nurmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nurmes for your trip from Nurmes to Turku.
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75500 Nurmes, Finland
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75970 Nurmes, Finland

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