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A combined archaeology and contemporary art museum built around excavated medieval ruins in central Turku. It is one of the city’s most distinctive cultural sites and offers both history and modern展.
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
8 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
526 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kontiomaeki to Turku is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kontiomaeki to Turku will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
It's difficult to get from Kontiomaeki to Turku without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kontiomaeki to Turku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 326 miles (526 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 56m Average total duration Fastest 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Turku take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 40m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $151 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $81 (€66). The journey takes 11h 26m versus 7h 53m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Kontiomaeki to Turku trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:37 AM Kontiomäki | 10h18 | 7:55 PM Turku | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:57 PM Kontiomäki | 16h36 | 7:33 AM Turku | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:11 PM Kontiomäki | 17h39 | 1:50 PM Turku | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Kontiomaeki to Turku run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 326 miles (526 km) |
Average train duration 11h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 45m |
First train 2:36 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
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Prices are high by global standards. Groceries and lunch deals help, but restaurants and alcohol cost more than in many EU cities.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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