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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Nivala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£71
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£83
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 39 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku to Nivala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turku to Nivala will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
Fast trains
To travel from Turku to Nivala you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC-951 · IC-919 · IC-27 · H-49613:345h55Kupittaa19:29Nivala railway station£711One-way3 changes- IC-954 · IC-27 · H-49611:407h49Kupittaa19:29Nivala railway station£821One-way2 changes
- IC-944 · IC-23 · H-4946:287h26Kupittaa13:54Nivala railway station£851One-way2 changes
- IC-948 · IC-65 · H-4958:409h25Kupittaa18:05Nivala railway station£921One-way2 changes
- IC-951 · IC-919 · IC-27 · H-49613:345h55Kupittaa19:29Nivala railway station£711One-way3 changes
- IC-944 · IC-23 · H-4946:287h26Kupittaa13:54Nivala railway station£851One-way2 changes
- IC-954 · IC-27 · H-49611:407h49Kupittaa19:29Nivala railway station£821One-way2 changes
- IC-948 · IC-65 · H-4958:409h25Kupittaa18:05Nivala railway station£921One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Turku to Nivala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Nivala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £68, while a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 410 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£68 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 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 Nivala is a train with an average price of £68.
The fastest way to travel from Turku to Nivala is by train with an average journey time of 6h 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Turku and Nivala.
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 £68 compared to roughly £86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £18. The journey takes 6h 48m versus 6h 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 Nivala train times
The table below shows live departures for Turku to Nivala trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 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-944 · IC-23 · H-494 | 6:28 Kupittaa | 7h26 | 13:54 Nivala railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-948 · IC-65 · H-495 | 8:40 Kupittaa | 9h25 | 18:05 Nivala railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-954 · IC-27 · H-496 | 11:40 Kupittaa | 7h49 | 19:29 Nivala railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-951 · IC-919 · IC-27 · H-496 | 13:34 Kupittaa | 5h55 | 19:29 Nivala railway station | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Turku to Nivala
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Trains from Turku to Nivala run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 7h 49m.
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 410 km |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 9:50 |
Last train 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 Nivala trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Nivala from £63. 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
5h 24m
Cheapest VR Price
£58
VR frequency
2 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
Train companies: VR from Turku to Nivala trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Nivala from £63. 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
5h 24m
Cheapest VR Price
£58
VR frequency
2 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 Nivala train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Nivala 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 Nivala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Turku to Nivala can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Turku to Nivala covers a distance of 410 km and takes approximately 7h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Turku to Nivala is 410 km.
The first train from Turku to Nivala leaves at 9:50.
The last train from Turku to Nivala departs at 22:10.
Trains from Turku to Nivala run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Turku to Nivala.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Nivala.
To travel from Turku to Nivala, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Nivala.
The train station in Turku that goes to Nivala is Kupittaa, and it arrives at Nivala railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Nivala is by train, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Turku to Nivala 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 Nivala offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through Finland’s picturesque forests, lakes, and rural landscapes, providing a peaceful and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Turku to Nivala is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 49m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 410 km.
To fully explore Nivala and its surroundings at a relaxed pace, 2 to 3 days are recommended, allowing time to enjoy local attractions and the natural beauty of the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Nivala.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Nivala
Most Turku to Nivala trains use the Kupittaa to Nivala station pair. Use this guide to compare Turku and Nivala 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 Nivala
Which Turku station do trains to Nivala leave from?
Trains from Turku to Nivala 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.
Nivala85500 Nivala, Finland
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