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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Oulu

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

53₫

Average price

77₫

Fastest journey

6 h 38 m

Average duration

6 h 52 m

Trains per day

Distance

533 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Oulu will cost around 77₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 53₫.

Fast trains

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

IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-269
8:34 PM9h08
Kupittaa
5:42 AMOulu station
53 ₫1One-way
2 changes
IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-265
8:34 PM8h10
Kupittaa
4:44 AMOulu station
53 ₫1One-way
2 changes
IC-959 · IC-927 · IC-29
5:34 PM6h42
Kupittaa
12:16 AMOulu station
67 ₫1One-way
2 changes
IC-951 · IC-919 · IC-27
1:34 PM6h38
Kupittaa
8:12 PMOulu station
69 ₫1One-way
2 changes
IC-972 · PYO-273
9:03 PM11h05
Kupittaa
8:08 AMOulu station
69 ₫1One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Turku to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 23₫. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 23₫, and a train costs an average of 20₫.

Distance: 533 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
53₫ Average Price	37₫ Average Price Cheapest
8h 18m Average total duration Fastest 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Turku to Oulu train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Oulu trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC-944 · IC-23	6:28 AM Kupittaa	7h54	2:22 PM Oulu station	1 change
IC-943 · IC-909 · SP-33	8:29 AM Kupittaa	7h16	3:45 PM Oulu station	2 changes
IC-950 · IC-25	9:40 AM Kupittaa	8h08	5:48 PM Oulu station	1 change
IC-945 · S-915 · IC-25	10:34 AM Kupittaa	7h14	5:48 PM Oulu station	2 changes
IC-954 · IC-27	11:40 AM Kupittaa	8h32	8:12 PM Oulu station	1 change
S-949 · IC-917 · IC-37	12:34 PM Kupittaa	7h07	7:41 PM Oulu station	2 changes
IC-956 · SP-39	12:40 PM Kupittaa	7h56	8:36 PM Oulu station	1 change
IC-951 · IC-919 · IC-27	1:34 PM Kupittaa	6h38	8:12 PM Oulu station	2 changes
S-958 · IC-51	1:40 PM Kupittaa	8h35	10:15 PM Oulu station	1 change
S-955 · IC-923 · IC-51	3:34 PM Kupittaa	6h41	10:15 PM Oulu station	2 changes
IC-962 · IC-29	3:40 PM Kupittaa	8h36	12:16 AM Oulu station	1 change
S-964 · PYO-265	4:40 PM Kupittaa	12h04	4:44 AM Oulu station	1 change
IC-959 · IC-927 · IC-29	5:34 PM Kupittaa	6h42	12:16 AM Oulu station	2 changes
SP-966 · PYO-269	5:40 PM Kupittaa	12h02	5:42 AM Oulu station	1 change
IC-974 · IC-187 · PYO-269	7:40 PM Kupittaa	10h02	5:42 AM Oulu station	2 changes
IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-269	8:34 PM Kupittaa	9h08	5:42 AM Oulu station	2 changes
IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-265	8:34 PM Kupittaa	8h10	4:44 AM Oulu station	2 changes
IC-972 · PYO-273	9:03 PM Kupittaa	11h05	8:08 AM Oulu station	1 change
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VR operates all trains services from Turku to Oulu.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Oulu

Finland

Trains from Turku to Oulu run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 20₫ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 533 km distance in 6h 41m.

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

533 km

Average train duration

7h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

20₫

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 41m

First train

12:57 AM

Last train

11:53 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: VR from Turku to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Oulu from 20₫. 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

6h 29m

Cheapest Price

20₫

VR frequency

17 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: Turku to Oulu train

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

Cheap train tickets from Turku to Oulu can start from as little as 20₫ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Turku to Oulu is 53₫; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Turku to Oulu is 6h 41m to travel the 533 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Turku to Oulu leaves at 12:57 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Turku to Oulu leaves at 11:53 pm.

There are 16 trains a day from Turku to Oulu which require at least one change with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Turku to Oulu, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Oulu. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Turku and Oulu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Yes, you can take a night train from Turku to Oulu with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Oulu from Turku is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Turku to Oulu is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turku and Oulu including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Oulu

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

Which Turku station do trains to Oulu leave from?

Trains from Turku to Oulu 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 · 1₫

Bus3, 3A · 8m · 5₫ · every ~15 min

3, 3A · 9m · 5₫ · 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.

TurkuRatapihankatu 37, 20100 Turku, Finland+358 29 434 3000 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Turku from Turku city centre

BusOb77 · 1m · 4₫

20 · 8m · 5₫ · every ~6 min

Turku train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Brahen Kellari, Ravintola Kaskis

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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