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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parkano to Turku
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 53 m
Trains on 18 Sept
11
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parkano to Turku is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parkano to Turku will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
To travel from Parkano to Turku you need to make at least one change.
S-44 · IC-910 · IC-9548:153h23Parkano station11:38Kupittaa£381One-way2 changes- IC-38 · IC-920 · SP-96413:103h28Parkano station16:38Kupittaa£421One-way2 changes
- IC-42 · IC-9477:124h21Parkano station11:33Kupittaa£441One-way1 change
- IC-40 · IC-9456:154h18Parkano station10:33Kupittaa£461One-way1 change
- S-44 · IC-9518:155h18Parkano station13:33Kupittaa£531One-way1 change
- S-44 · IC-910 · IC-9548:153h23Parkano station11:38Kupittaa£381One-way2 changes
- IC-38 · IC-920 · SP-96413:103h28Parkano station16:38Kupittaa£421One-way2 changes
- IC-26 · IC-928 · IC-97217:043h57Parkano station21:01Kupittaa£561One-way2 changes
- IC-40 · IC-9456:154h18Parkano station10:33Kupittaa£461One-way1 change
- IC-42 · IC-9477:124h21Parkano station11:33Kupittaa£441One-way1 change
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Compare train for Parkano to Turku
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parkano to Turku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Parkano to Turku is a train with an average price of £30.
The fastest way to travel from Parkano to Turku is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Parkano and Turku.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 3h 41m versus 2h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Parkano to Turku train times
The table below shows live departures for Parkano to Turku trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-38 · SP-959 | 13:10 Parkano station | 4h23 | 17:33 Kupittaa | 1 change | |
| IC-50 · IC-965 | 16:12 Parkano station | 4h21 | 20:33 Kupittaa | 1 change | |
| IC-26 · SP-967 | 17:04 Parkano station | 5h59 | 23:03 Kupittaa | 1 change | |
| IC-26 · IC-928 · IC-972 | 17:04 Parkano station | 3h57 | 21:01 Kupittaa | 2 changes | |
| IC-56 · IC-973 | 20:09 Parkano station | 4h44 | 0:53 Kupittaa | 1 change | |
| IC-40 · IC-945 | 6:15 Parkano station | 4h18 | 10:33 Kupittaa | 1 change | |
| IC-42 · IC-947 | 7:12 Parkano station | 4h21 | 11:33 Kupittaa | 1 change | |
| S-44 · IC-910 · IC-954 | 8:15 Parkano station | 3h23 | 11:38 Kupittaa | 2 changes | |
| S-44 · IC-951 | 8:15 Parkano station | 5h18 | 13:33 Kupittaa | 1 change | |
| S-46 · S-957 | 12:05 Parkano station | 4h28 | 16:33 Kupittaa | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Parkano to Turku
FinlandFinland
Trains from Parkano to Turku run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 3h 23m.
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 179 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 2:05 |
Last train 23:04 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Complete guide to Turku
Things to do in Turku
Discover the best of Turku — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turku trip today.
- Must visit
Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
Archaeology and modern art museum built around medieval ruins. It combines Turku’s early history with changing contemporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Turun Biologinen museo
Riverside museum presenting life on the Finnish archipelago through buildings, boats and seasonal exhibitions. A local favourite with family appeal.
- Must visit
Aurajokiranta
Riverside promenade lined with bridges, museums, public art and boats. It is the city’s classic walking route and a lively place in every season.
- Recommended
Vartiovuorenpuisto
Broad park area on a hill with lawns, paths and city views. It is ideal for a relaxed walk and for pairing with nearby historic sights.
- Recommended
Kauppatori
Central market square surrounded by shops and city life, recently renewed with modern public space. A practical and lively starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Archipelago rye bread
Traditional rye bread from the Turku area, baked with sourdough for a dense texture and deep flavour; a staple of south-west Finnish tables.
- Gluten-free
Archipelago fish soup
Simple archipelago fish soup, usually made with local white fish, potatoes and cream. It reflects Turku’s long maritime and island food traditions.
- Vegetarian
Saaristolaisleipä
A rich dark loaf sweetened with syrup and malt, often spiced with orange peel. It is a classic Christmas bread in south-west Finland.
Kaskis
Refined riverside restaurant in a historic setting, known for seasonal Finnish ingredients and an elegant but relaxed dining room.
Smör
Stylish bistro by the Aura river serving carefully made seasonal dishes, good wines and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Ravintola Kerttu
Historic market hall venue famous for hearty fish soup and classic Finnish lunch dishes in a traditional everyday setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and lunch deals help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is optional; round up in restaurants or taxis for good service. Cafés do not expect tips.
FAQs: Parkano to Turku train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parkano 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Parkano to Turku can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Parkano to Turku covers a distance of 179 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Parkano to Turku is 179 km.
The first train from Parkano to Turku leaves at 2:05.
The last train from Parkano to Turku departs at 23:04.
Trains from Parkano to Turku run approximately 10 times per day.
To travel from Parkano to Turku, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Parkano to Turku.
The train station in Parkano that goes to Turku is Parkano station, and it arrives at Kupittaa.
The cheapest way to get from Parkano to Turku is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Parkano to Turku in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Parkano to Turku offers a scenic view as it traverses through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and serene lakes, providing a glimpse of the country's natural beauty.
A day trip from Parkano to Turku is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m, and the frequency of trains is 10 per day.
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.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Parkano to Turku.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Parkano and Turku
Most Parkano to Turku trains use the Parkano to Kupittaa station pair. Use this guide to compare Parkano and Turku train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Parkano
Arrival train stations in Turku
Which Parkano station do trains to Turku leave from?
Trains from Parkano to Turku leave from Parkano. The station is 5 km from Parkano city centre at 39700 Parkano, Finland.
Parkano39700 Parkano, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Parkano from Parkano city centre
Parkano is 5 km from Parkano city centre. Public transport options include:
BusParkano - Kihniö, Kankaanpää - Parkano - Virrat, Parkano - Linnankylä - Mustakulma - Kihniö · 8m · £6
Parkano train station facilities and services
Parkano has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parkano.
Which Turku station do trains from Parkano arrive at?
Trains from Parkano to Turku arrive at Kupittaa. Kupittaa is 2 km from Turku city centre.
KupittaaJoukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520+358 600 41900
City-centre transport
Getting to Kupittaa from Turku city centre
Kupittaa is 1 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc 966, S 946, Ic 972, S 964, Ic 958, S 968, Ic 960, S 956, Ic 948, Ic 964, S 958, S 962, Ic 954, Ic 974, Ic 946, S 966, S 974, Ic 962, S 954, Ic 952, Ic 950, Ic 640, Ic 942, Ic 944, S 944, Ic 956, Ic 968 · 4m · £0.90
Bus3, 3A · 8m · £4 · every ~15 min
3, 3A · 9m · £4 · every ~15 min
802 · 13m
Kupittaa train station facilities and services
Kupittaa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kupittaa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kupittaa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kupittaa: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, Scandic Julia, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.
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