Turku to Nurmes train

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Nurmes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£80

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£80

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

10 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

10 h 21 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

496 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Nurmes will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

To travel from Turku to Nurmes you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • VRIC-950 · IC-13 · HDM-763
    9:4010h16
    Kupittaa
    19:56Kohtavaara
    £801One-way
    2 changes
  • VRIC-950 · IC-13 · HDM-763
    9:4010h26
    Kupittaa
    20:06Nurmes station
    £811One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Turku to Nurmes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Nurmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £46, while a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 496 km

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Driving

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£100

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Turku to Nurmes is a train with an average price of £46.
The fastest way to travel from Turku to Nurmes is by train with an average journey time of 10h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Turku and Nurmes.
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 £46 compared to roughly £100 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £55. The journey takes 10h 14m versus 7h 4m 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 Nurmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Nurmes trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VRIC-950 · IC-13 · HDM-7639:40 Kupittaa
10h26
20:06 Nurmes station2 changes
VRIC-950 · IC-13 · HDM-7639:40 Kupittaa
10h16
19:56 Kohtavaara2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Nurmes

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Trains from Turku to Nurmes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 496 km distance in 10h 11m.

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
10h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 11m
First train
6:35
Last train
15:48
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
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.
Price information

FAQs: Turku to Nurmes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Nurmes 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 Nurmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Turku to Nurmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Turku to Nurmes covers a distance of 496 km and takes approximately 10h 11m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Turku to Nurmes is 496 km.
The first train from Turku to Nurmes leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Turku to Nurmes departs at 15:48.
Trains from Turku to Nurmes run approximately 2 times per day.
To travel from Turku to Nurmes, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Turku to Nurmes.
The train station in Turku that goes to Nurmes is Kupittaa, and it arrives at Nurmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Nurmes is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Turku 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 Turku to Nurmes offers scenic views of Finland's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas, making it a picturesque and pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Turku to Nurmes is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 11m one way. The distance is 496 km, with trains running 2 times per day.
To fully enjoy Nurmes and its attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the serene lakes, cultural sites, and local cuisine.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Turku to Nurmes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Nurmes

Most Turku to Nurmes trains use the Kupittaa to Nurmes station pair, with some services arriving at Kohtavaara. Use this guide to compare Turku and Nurmes 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 Nurmes

Which Turku station do trains to Nurmes leave from?

Trains from Turku to Nurmes 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 41900ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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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