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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Parkano

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£26

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£49

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 9 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Parkano will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

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

IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-265
20:343h25
Kupittaa
23:59Parkano station
£261One-way
2 changes
IC-963 · IC-931 · S-53
19:343h00
Kupittaa
22:34Parkano station
£321One-way
2 changes
IC-943 · IC-909 · IC-43
8:293h14
Kupittaa
11:43Parkano station
£351One-way
2 changes
S-949 · IC-917 · IC-37
12:343h07
Kupittaa
15:41Parkano station
£391One-way
2 changes
IC-959 · IC-927 · IC-29
17:343h01
Kupittaa
20:35Parkano station
£401One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Turku to Parkano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Parkano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 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 £28, while a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 179 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£28 Average Price Cheapest	£35 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Turku to Parkano is a train with an average price of £28.

The fastest way to travel from Turku to Parkano is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Yes, you can take a train between Turku and Parkano.

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 £28 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 2h 39m 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 Parkano train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Parkano trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
S-947 · IC-917 · IC-37	11:34 Kupittaa	4h07	15:41 Parkano station	2 changes
S-956 · IC-47	12:40 Kupittaa	4h55	17:35 Parkano station	1 change
IC-960 · S-59	14:40 Kupittaa	4h18	18:58 Parkano station	1 change
S-955 · IC-923 · S-59	15:34 Kupittaa	3h24	18:58 Parkano station	2 changes
IC-962 · IC-29	15:40 Kupittaa	4h55	20:35 Parkano station	1 change
SP-959 · IC-927 · IC-29	17:34 Kupittaa	3h01	20:35 Parkano station	2 changes
IC-966 · S-53	17:40 Kupittaa	4h54	22:34 Parkano station	1 change
IC-963 · IC-931 · S-53	19:34 Kupittaa	3h00	22:34 Parkano station	2 changes
IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-265	20:34 Kupittaa	3h25	23:59 Parkano station	2 changes
Friday 18 September
IC-944 · IC-43	6:28 Kupittaa	5h15	11:43 Parkano station	1 change
IC-943 · IC-909 · IC-43	8:29 Kupittaa	3h14	11:43 Parkano station	2 changes
IC-950 · IC-25 · IC-50	9:40 Kupittaa	6h31	16:11 Parkano station	2 changes
IC-950 · IC-37	9:40 Kupittaa	6h01	15:41 Parkano station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Parkano

Finland

Trains from Turku to Parkano run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 3h 0m.

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 20m

Cheapest ticket price

£26

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 0m

First train

0:01

Last train

22:10

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Price information

Train companies: VR from Turku to Parkano trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Parkano from £26. 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 0m

Cheapest VR Price

£26

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 Parkano trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Parkano from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average VR Duration

3h 0m

Cheapest VR Price

£26

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.

Eko Class

Free Wi-Fi
Power plugs

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 Parkano train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Turku to Parkano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £28.

The train journey from Turku to Parkano covers a distance of 179 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 12 per day.

The train distance from Turku to Parkano is 179 km.

The first train from Turku to Parkano leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Turku to Parkano departs at 22:10.

Trains from Turku to Parkano run approximately 12 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Turku to Parkano.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Parkano.

To travel from Turku to Parkano, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Turku to Parkano.

The train station in Turku that goes to Parkano is Kupittaa, and it arrives at Parkano station.

The cheapest way to get from Turku to Parkano is by train, costing approximately £26.

Booking trains from Turku to Parkano 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 Parkano offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, making it a visually pleasing experience.

A day trip from Turku to Parkano is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. However, trains run 11 times per day. The distance between the two locations is 179 km.

In Parkano, spending two to three days is ideal to explore local attractions, enjoy the natural surroundings, and experience its cultural offerings.

Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Parkano.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Parkano

Most Turku to Parkano trains use the Kupittaa to Parkano station pair. Use this guide to compare Turku and Parkano 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 Parkano

Which Turku station do trains to Parkano leave from?

Trains from Turku to Parkano 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 Parking

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.

Turku satamaLinnankatu 90, 20100 Turku, Finland+358 2 2674 111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Turku satama from Turku city centre

Turku satama is 3 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:

BusOb77 · 1m · £4

20 · 8m · £4 · every ~6 min

Turku satama train station facilities and services

Turku satama has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Turku satama. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Turku satama. Lost and found is available at the station.