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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Nurmes

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Nurmes will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lappeenranta to Nurmes without transferring at least once.

VRIC-1 · HLA-76101B
09:06AM4h53
Lappeenranta station
01:59PMNurmes station
$571One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-1 · HDM-761
09:06AM4h44
Lappeenranta station
01:50PMKohtavaara
$641One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-1 · HDM-761
09:06AM4h54
Lappeenranta station
02:00PMNurmes station
$651One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-5 · HDM-763
03:23PM4h43
Lappeenranta station
08:06PMNurmes station
$651One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-5 · HDM-763
03:23PM4h33
Lappeenranta station
07:56PMKohtavaara
$651One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Lappeenranta to Nurmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Nurmes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:02 PM
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Tickets
vrgroupIC-1 · HLA-76101B7:06 AM Lappeenranta station
4h53
11:59 AM Nurmes station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-1 · HDM-7617:06 AM Lappeenranta station
4h54
12:00 PM Nurmes station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-1 · HDM-7617:06 AM Lappeenranta station
4h44
11:50 AM Kohtavaara1 transfer
vrgroupIC-5 · HDM-7631:23 PM Lappeenranta station
4h43
6:06 PM Nurmes station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-5 · HDM-7631:23 PM Lappeenranta station
4h33
5:56 PM Kohtavaara1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Nurmes

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Nurmes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 4h 33m.

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
173 miles (280 km)
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 33m
First train
05:40
Last train
15:48
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 Lappeenranta to Nurmes trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Nurmes from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
VR frequency
6 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: Trains from Lappeenranta to Nurmes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lappeenranta 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
To fully experience the charm of Nurmes, including its nature trails, the Bomba House, and the Karelian culture, a stay of 2-3 days is ideal.
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Nurmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Nurmes is 173 miles (280 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Nurmes is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Nurmes is Lappeenranta station, which connects to Nurmes station.
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Nurmes is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 33m. There are 4 train trips per day.
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Nurmes.
The first train from Lappeenranta to Nurmes leaves at 5:40 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Lappeenranta to Nurmes is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and peaceful countryside along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Nurmes.
The train from Lappeenranta to Nurmes takes 4h 33m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Lappeenranta to Nurmes leaves at 3:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lappeenranta to Nurmes.
Yes, there is a night train from Lappeenranta to Nurmes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Nurmes

Lappeenranta
Nurmes
The major train station for departures in Lappeenranta is Lappeenranta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lappeenranta for your trip from Lappeenranta to Nurmes.
LappeenrantaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
Dining
  • Giggling Marlin
  • Lalo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Patria
  • Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
  • Hotel Rakuuna
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
Public transit options for Lappeenranta
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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