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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Kouvola
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 49 m
Trains on 18 Sept
16
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku to Kouvola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turku to Kouvola will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
To travel from Turku to Kouvola you need to make at least one change.
S-958 · LOL-984913:403h53Kupittaa17:33Kouvola station£331One-way1 change- IC-972 · LOL-988121:034h55Kupittaa1:58Kouvola station£361One-way1 change
- IC-954 · LOL-9843 · LOL-167111:404h33Kupittaa16:13Kouvola station£371One-way2 changes
- IC-960 · LOL-985314:403h53Kupittaa18:33Kouvola station£381One-way1 change
- SP-946 · IC-37:403h57Kupittaa11:37Kouvola station£381One-way1 change
- IC-944 · S-156:283h26Kupittaa9:54Kouvola station£391One-way1 change
- IC-960 · LOL-985314:403h53Kupittaa18:33Kouvola station£381One-way1 change
- S-958 · LOL-984913:403h53Kupittaa17:33Kouvola station£331One-way1 change
- IC-950 · IC-139:403h56Kupittaa13:36Kouvola station£421One-way1 change
- IC-954 · IC-6711:403h57Kupittaa15:37Kouvola station£451One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Turku to Kouvola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Kouvola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 246 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Turku to Kouvola is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Turku to Kouvola is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Kouvola take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Turku and Kouvola.
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 £24 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £25. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 3h 19m 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
Turku to Kouvola train times
The table below shows live departures for Turku to Kouvola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:03 Turku | 4h55 | 23:58 Kouvola | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| IC-942 · IC-63 | 5:28 Kupittaa | 4h09 | 9:37 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| IC-944 · S-15 | 6:28 Kupittaa | 3h26 | 9:54 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| SP-946 · IC-3 | 7:40 Kupittaa | 3h57 | 11:37 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| IC-948 · IC-65 | 8:40 Kupittaa | 4h02 | 12:42 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| IC-950 · IC-13 | 9:40 Kupittaa | 3h56 | 13:36 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| IC-954 · IC-67 | 11:40 Kupittaa | 3h57 | 15:37 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| IC-954 · LOL-9843 · LOL-1671 | 11:40 Kupittaa | 4h33 | 16:13 Kouvola station | 2 changes | |
| IC-956 · IC-7 | 12:40 Kupittaa | 3h57 | 16:37 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| S-958 · LOL-9849 | 13:40 Kupittaa | 3h53 | 17:33 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| S-958 · S-9 | 13:40 Kupittaa | 4h00 | 17:40 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| IC-960 · LOL-9853 | 14:40 Kupittaa | 3h53 | 18:33 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
| IC-960 · IC-111 | 14:40 Kupittaa | 4h00 | 18:40 Kouvola station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Turku to Kouvola
FinlandFinland
Trains from Turku to Kouvola run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 3h 37m.
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 246 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 1:53 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Turku to Kouvola trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Kouvola from £9. 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 VR Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest VR Price
£9
VR frequency
10 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
What's included in each class
Compare VR classes and the amenities included in each one.
Ekstra Calm
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Snacks to buy
Ekstra Relaxed
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
FAQs: Turku to Kouvola train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Kouvola 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 Kouvola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Turku to Kouvola can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Turku to Kouvola covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Turku to Kouvola is 246 km.
The first train from Turku to Kouvola leaves at 1:53.
The last train from Turku to Kouvola departs at 21:26.
Trains from Turku to Kouvola run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Turku to Kouvola.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Kouvola.
To travel from Turku to Kouvola, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Kouvola.
The train station in Turku that goes to Kouvola is Kupittaa, and it arrives at Kouvola station.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Kouvola is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Turku to Kouvola in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Turku to Kouvola offers scenic views of the Finnish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Turku to Kouvola is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m. However, there are 18 trains available per day for this 246 km route.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Kouvola is ideal to explore its main attractions, including Repovesi National Park and the UNESCO-listed Verla Groundwood and Board Mill.
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Kouvola.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Kouvola
Most Turku to Kouvola trains use the Kupittaa to Kouvola station pair. Use this guide to compare Turku and Kouvola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Turku
Arrival train stations in Kouvola
Which Turku station do trains to Kouvola leave from?
Trains from Turku to Kouvola leave from Kupittaa. The station is 2 km from Turku city centre at Joukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520.
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.
Which Kouvola station do trains from Turku arrive at?
Trains from Turku to Kouvola arrive at Kouvola. Kouvola is from Kouvola city centre.
Kouvola45100 Kouvola, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kouvola from Kouvola city centre
BusP2 · 24m
Kouvola train station facilities and services
Kouvola has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kouvola.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kouvola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kouvola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kouvola: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kouvola.
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