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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Nurmes
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Nurmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Nurmes will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
To travel from Tampere to Nurmes you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 · HDM-76105:458h05
Tampereen Rautatieasema13:50Kohtavaara
£511One-way
3 changes
IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 · HDM-76105:458h15
Tampereen Rautatieasema14:00Nurmes station
£511One-way
3 changes
IC-160 · IC-1 · HDM-76105:048h46
Tampereen Rautatieasema13:50Kohtavaara
£591One-way
2 changes
IC-160 · IC-1 · HDM-76105:048h56
Tampereen Rautatieasema14:00Nurmes station
£601One-way
2 changes
IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:008h06
Tampereen Rautatieasema20:06Nurmes station
£731One-way
2 changes
IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:007h56
Tampereen Rautatieasema19:56Kohtavaara
£731One-way
2 changes
IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 · HDM-76105:458h05
Tampereen Rautatieasema13:50Kohtavaara
£511One-way
3 changes
IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:008h06
Tampereen Rautatieasema20:06Nurmes station
£731One-way
2 changes
IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 · HDM-76105:458h15
Tampereen Rautatieasema14:00Nurmes station
£511One-way
3 changes
IC-464 · IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76311:268h40
Tesoma railway station20:06Nurmes station
£731One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Tampere to Nurmes train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-160 · IC-1 · HDM-761 | 03:04 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h46 | 11:50 Kohtavaara | 2 changes | |
IC-160 · IC-1 · HDM-761 | 03:04 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h56 | 12:00 Nurmes station | 2 changes | |
IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 · HDM-761 | 03:45 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h05 | 11:50 Kohtavaara | 3 changes | |
IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 · HDM-761 | 03:45 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h15 | 12:00 Nurmes station | 3 changes | |
IC-464 · IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 09:26 Tesoma railway station | 8h40 | 18:06 Nurmes station | 3 changes | |
IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 10:00 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h06 | 18:06 Nurmes station | 2 changes | |
IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 10:00 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 7h56 | 17:56 Kohtavaara | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Nurmes
Trains from Tampere to Nurmes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
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 356 km |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 52m |
First train 03:45 |
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 Tampere to Nurmes trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Nurmes from £48. 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
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
£37
VR frequency
8 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
Quiet zone
FAQs: Tampere to Nurmes train
FAQs: Travel by train from Tampere to Nurmes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tampere to Nurmes.

The train distance from Tampere to Nurmes is 356 km.
Booking trains from Tampere to Nurmes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tampere to Nurmes covers a distance of 356 km and takes approximately 7h 52m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Tampere to Nurmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The first train from Tampere to Nurmes leaves at 3:45.
The last train from Tampere to Nurmes departs at 15:48.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Nurmes is by train, costing approximately £48.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Nurmes is Tampereen Rautatieasema, and it arrives at Nurmes station.
Trains from Tampere to Nurmes run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Nurmes.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tampere to Nurmes.
There is no night train service from Tampere to Nurmes.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Nurmes.
To travel from Tampere to Nurmes, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Nurmes
Tampere
Nurmes
The major train station for departures in Tampere is Tampereen Rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampereen Rautatieasema for your trip from Tampere to Nurmes.
Tampereen Rautatieasema















Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
Dining
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tampereen Rautatieasema
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
Tesoma
Amenities at train station
information
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Nurmes is Nurmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nurmes for your journey to Nurmes from Tampere.
Nurmes


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