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Nurmeksen museo
Local museum presenting Nurmes history, everyday life, and regional culture. A practical introduction to the town and its North Karelian roots.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mantyharju to Nurmes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $58
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $60
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 32 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mantyharju to Nurmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mantyharju to Nurmes will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Mantyharju to Nurmes, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:33 AM 6h17 Mantyharju 11:50 AM Nurmes $58 1 One-way 0 transfers10:17 AM 6h39 Mantyharju 4:56 PM Nurmes $60 1 One-way 0 transfers11:17 AM 6h39 Mantyharju 5:56 PM Nurmes $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:33 AM 6h17 Mantyharju 11:50 AM Nurmes $58 1 One-way 0 transfers11:17 AM 6h39 Mantyharju 5:56 PM Nurmes $61 1 One-way 0 transfers10:17 AM 6h39 Mantyharju 4:56 PM Nurmes $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mantyharju to Nurmes
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Mantyharju to Nurmes and enjoy the approximately 163 miles (263 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 06:43.
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 163 miles (263 km) |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 6:43 AM |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Mantyharju to Nurmes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mantyharju to Nurmes.
The first train from Mantyharju to Nurmes leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Mantyharju to Nurmes is 163 miles (263 km).
The last train from Mantyharju to Nurmes leaves at 6:43 AM.
Live departures
Mantyharju to Nurmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Mantyharju to Nurmes trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:33 AM Mantyharju | 6h17 | 11:50 AM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:17 AM Mantyharju | 6h39 | 4:56 PM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:17 AM Mantyharju | 6h39 | 5:56 PM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Nurmes
Things to do in Nurmes
Discover the best of Nurmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nurmes trip today.
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Ikolan museoalue
Open-air museum area with historic buildings that illustrate rural life in Nurmes. Best for visitors interested in local architecture and traditions.
Karjalaiskylän museo
Heritage museum focused on Karelian home interiors and material culture in the Bomba area. A concise stop that complements nearby landmarks.
- Must visit
Bomba alue
Well-known Karelian visitor area by Lake Pielinen with walking paths, heritage buildings, and resort services. Ideal for scenery and local atmosphere.
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Porokylän hiekkaranta
Popular sandy beach and lakeside recreation area with open views over Pielinen. A relaxing place for walking, swimming, and summer visits.
Nurmes-talon ympäristö
Central cultural and civic area around Nurmes House, library, and events. Useful for exhibitions, architecture, and an easy stroll in town.
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pies are thin rye pastries filled with rice porridge. A North Karelian staple, they are traditionally served warm with egg butter.
- Vegetarian
Karelian Potato Casserole
A baked rye-and-potato casserole from North Karelia. It is a rustic regional comfort dish, traditionally enriched with milk or cream.
Karjalanpaisti
A rich oven-baked stew of beef, pork, root vegetables, and dark beer. It is associated with Karelian home cooking and hearty winter meals.
Hyvärilän Pizzeria
Casual local pizzeria and grill in central Nurmes, known for reliable everyday meals and a relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Bomba
Hotel restaurant at Break Sokos Hotel Bomba serving Finnish and Karelian flavors in a resort setting by Lake Pielinen.
ABC Nurmes
Established roadside and casual dining stop offering pizzas, burgers, and lunch options for travelers and locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Baltic towns, but local transit and simple meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up in restaurants, taxis, or cafes for excellent service, but small tips are optional.
Matkahuolto Trips and Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Nurmes Railway Station -> Nurmes-talo, Nurmes
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Nurmes has no regular urban transit network; the official Katuri service is a bookable shared minibus for errands in Nurmes and Valtimo.
- Pay each Katuri trip separately to the operator. The official fare table starts at €5.00 for journeys up to 7 km.
Plan your visit to Nurmes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nurmes.
The train journey from Mantyharju to Nurmes is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Nurmes include Lieksa.
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 Nurmes, travelers should be aware of typical rural safety concerns such as slippery roads in winter and the presence of wildlife. There are no widely reported scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when using local services or transportation to avoid misunderstandings or overcharging. Overall, Nurmes is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Mantyharju to Nurmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantyharju 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Mantyharju to Nurmes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mantyharju to Nurmes
Most Mantyharju to Nurmes trains use the Mäntyharju to Nurmes station pair, with some services arriving at Kohtavaara. Use this guide to compare Mantyharju and Nurmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mantyharju
Arrival train stations in Nurmes
Mäntyharju52700 Mäntyharju, Finland
Mäntyharju train station facilities and services
Mäntyharju has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mäntyharju: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Nurmes station do trains from Mantyharju arrive at?
Trains from Mantyharju to Nurmes most often arrive at Nurmes. Some services arrive at Kohtavaara, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nurmes arrival station.
Nurmes75500 Nurmes, Finland
Nurmes train station facilities and services
Nurmes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nurmes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nurmes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nurmes: WC.
Kohtavaara75970 Nurmes, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kohtavaara from Nurmes city centre
TrainHdm 760, Hdm 762 · 7m · $2
BusNurmes - Mätäsvaara - Lieksa · 10m · $4
Train stations for Mantyharju to Nurmes
Check train stations information for Mantyharju and Nurmes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Mantyharju that goes to Nurmes is Mäntyharju, which connects to Nurmes.
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