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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kontiomaeki to Turku

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kontiomaeki to Turku without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    9:37 AM8h13
    Kontiomäki
    5:50 PMTurku
    $1231One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kontiomaeki to Turku

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)

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Driving

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$151

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kontiomaeki to Turku is a train with an average price of $70 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Kontiomaeki to Turku is by train with an average journey time of 11h 26m.

Other travel options to Turku take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kontiomaeki and Turku including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kontiomaeki to Turku among Omio's users.
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 $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.

Live departures

Kontiomaeki to Turku train times

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Finnish Railways (VR)9:37 AM Kontiomäki
10h18
7:55 PM Turku2 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)2:57 PM Kontiomäki
16h36
7:33 AM Turku2 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)8:11 PM Kontiomäki
17h39
1:50 PM Turku2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kontiomaeki to Turku

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
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

Train companies: VR from Kontiomaeki to Turku trainsVR trains will get you between Kontiomaeki and Turku from $57 (€47). 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
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
VR frequency
3 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
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Aboa Vetus Ars Nova

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Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum

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Turku Castle Museum

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Euro

Prices are high by global standards. Groceries and lunch deals help, but restaurants and alcohol cost more than in many EU cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale places.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Kontiomaeki to Turku

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kontiomaeki to Turku can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Kontiomaeki to Turku takes 8h 45m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Kontiomaeki to Turku is 326 miles (526 km).
The first train from Kontiomaeki to Turku leaves at 2:36 AM.
The last train from Kontiomaeki to Turku leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kontiomaeki to Turku.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kontiomaeki to Turku.
Yes, there is a night train from Kontiomaeki to Turku.
The train station in Kontiomaeki that goes to Turku is Kontiomäki, which connects to Kupittaa.
The cheapest way to get from Kontiomaeki to Turku is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€47).
The train journey from Kontiomaeki to Turku offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Kontiomaeki to Turku is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 45m and exceeds the 120-minute threshold. The train service operates 3 times per day, and the distance between the two locations is 326 miles (526 km).
In Turku, you can explore the scenic Turku Archipelago, perfect for boating and nature exploration. Visit Ruissalo Island for hiking and picnicking, and enjoy shopping and local culture at Turku Market Square. For adventure, try the treetop obstacle courses at Flowpark. During summer, relax and swim at the Samppalinna Outdoor Swimming Stadium. Discover history at Turku Castle and Turku Cathedral, and see a mix of contemporary art and archaeology at Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova. Maritime enthusiasts can explore Forum Marinum, while traditional Finnish craftsmanship is showcased at the Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum.
To fully experience Turku's historic sites, vibrant culture, and picturesque archipelago, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kontiomaeki to Turku.
Since both Kontiomaeki and Turku are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Turku include Salo, Espoo, Hanko, Kirkkonummi, Karis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kontiomaeki to Turku among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Turku, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by some taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transport services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kontiomaeki to Turku

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Turku
The major train station for departures in Kontiomaeki is Kontiomäki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kontiomäki for your trip from Kontiomaeki to Turku.
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