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EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art
A major modern art museum in Tapiola with changing exhibitions, architecture, and a broad Nordic focus. A key cultural stop in Espoo.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nurmes to Espoo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$80
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$82
Fastest journey on Sep 27
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
7 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 27
6
Distance
439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nurmes to Espoo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nurmes to Espoo will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nurmes to Espoo without transferring at least 2 times.
HDM-760 · IC-6 · BHS-28475BU6:43 AM7h55Kohtavaara2:38 PMEspoo railway station$801One-way2 transfers- HDM-760 · IC-6 · LOL-8123 · BHS-08341BU6:43 AM7h35Kohtavaara2:18 PMEspoo railway station$801One-way3 transfers
- HDM-760 · IC-6 · LOL-8123 · BHS-08341BU6:35 AM7h43Nurmes station2:18 PMEspoo railway station$801One-way3 transfers
- HDM-760 · IC-6 · BHS-28475BU6:35 AM8h03Nurmes station2:38 PMEspoo railway station$801One-way2 transfers
- HDM-762 · IC-12 · BHS-28511BU3:48 PM7h45Kohtavaara11:33 PMEspoo railway station$851One-way2 transfers
- HDM-760 · IC-6 · LOL-8123 · BHS-08341BU6:43 AM7h35Kohtavaara2:18 PMEspoo railway station$801One-way3 transfers
- HDM-760 · IC-6 · LOL-8123 · BHS-08341BU6:35 AM7h43Nurmes station2:18 PMEspoo railway station$801One-way3 transfers
- HDM-762 · IC-12 · BHS-28511BU3:48 PM7h45Kohtavaara11:33 PMEspoo railway station$851One-way2 transfers
- HDM-762 · IC-12 · BHS-28511BU3:40 PM7h53Nurmes station11:33 PMEspoo railway station$861One-way2 transfers
- HDM-760 · IC-6 · BHS-28475BU6:43 AM7h55Kohtavaara2:38 PMEspoo railway station$801One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Nurmes to Espoo train times
The table below shows live departures for Nurmes to Espoo trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-760 · IC-6 · LOL-8123 · BHS-08341BU | 6:35 AM Nurmes station | 7h43 | 2:18 PM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
| HDM-760 · IC-6 · BHS-28475BU | 6:35 AM Nurmes station | 8h03 | 2:38 PM Espoo railway station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-760 · IC-6 · BHS-28475BU | 6:43 AM Kohtavaara | 7h55 | 2:38 PM Espoo railway station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-760 · IC-6 · LOL-8123 · BHS-08341BU | 6:43 AM Kohtavaara | 7h35 | 2:18 PM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nurmes to Espoo
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Take a train from Nurmes to Espoo and enjoy the approximately 272 miles (439 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 12:53.
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.
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Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 12:53 PM |
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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.
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Train companies: VR from Nurmes to Espoo trainsVR trains will get you between Nurmes and Espoo. 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 VR Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest VR Price
$98 (€81)
VR frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Espoo
Things to do in Espoo
Discover the best of Espoo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Espoo trip today.
- Recommended
Leikki – The Museum of Play
A toy museum in WeeGee showing dolls, games, and play culture. Great for families and anyone curious about Finnish childhood history.
- Recommended
KAMU Espoo City Museum
A local city museum in the WeeGee exhibition centre with rotating displays on Espoo's history, everyday life, and changing urban areas.
- Must visit
Tapiola
A celebrated garden city district with Alvar Aalto architecture, cultural venues, ponds, and shopping. Excellent for walking and urban design.
- Must visit
Nuuksio National Park
A national park known for forest trails, lakes, and rocky viewpoints close to the city. Ideal for hiking, nature, and day trips.
- Recommended
Keilaniemi Waterfront
A lively waterfront district with a marina, seaside paths, public art, and event spaces. Popular for walks and modern coastal atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots and dill. A beloved Finnish home-style dish often eaten across the capital region and coastal Espoo.
Silakkapihvit
Fried Baltic herring, usually served with mashed potatoes and dill. A classic southern Finnish coastal fish dish tied to local waters and markets.
Muikut
Small vendace fish, typically fried whole and eaten with potatoes or aioli. Common in Finland and popular as a simple local fish meal.
Restaurant Plats
Modern Nordic restaurant in Haukilahti known for seasonal tasting menus and a calm waterfront setting.
Restaurant Blue Peter
Stylish seafood-focused restaurant by the sea in Haukilahti, popular for fish dishes and sunset views.
Fiskarsin Tapiola
Casual market hall restaurant in Tapiola serving Finnish soups, sandwiches and café fare in a relaxed local setting.
Euro (€)
Espoo is expensive by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport cost more than in most EU cities, though public transit and lunch deals help manage daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up in restaurants, taxis, or cafes for good service, but small tips are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €10.60
To the city center
Espoo railway station -> Espoontori, Espoo
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- HSL is the official public transport authority for Espoo. Adult AB single tickets cost €3.30 in the HSL app or on an HSL card, while contactless payment costs €3.50.
- Espoo is in the HSL zone system. Choose the correct zones before travel; day tickets are available, and 1-day AB tickets cost €10.60.
FAQs: Trains from Nurmes to Espoo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nurmes to Espoo 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 Espoo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Nurmes to Espoo leaves at 5:57 AM.
The distance by train from Nurmes to Espoo is 272 miles (439 km).
The last train from Nurmes to Espoo leaves at 12:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nurmes to Espoo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nurmes to Espoo.
Yes, there is a night train from Nurmes to Espoo.
Yes, the train journey from Nurmes to Espoo is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Nurmes to Espoo.
Popular day trips by train from Espoo include Turku, Hanko, Kouvola, Hämeenlinna, Hyvinkää.
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 Espoo, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and occasional scams targeting visitors, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid unlicensed taxi services. Overall, Espoo is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Nurmes to Espoo
Most Nurmes to Espoo trains use the Nurmes to Espoo station pair. Use this guide to compare Nurmes and Espoo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nurmes
Arrival train stations in Espoo
Which Nurmes station do trains to Espoo leave from?
Trains from Nurmes to Espoo leave from Nurmes. The station is from Nurmes city centre at 75500 Nurmes, Finland.
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 · $1
BusNurmes - Mätäsvaara - Lieksa · 10m · $4
Espoo02770 Espoo, Finland
Espoo train station facilities and services
Espoo has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Espoo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Espoo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Espoo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espoo: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular train connections from Nurmes
Most popular trains to and from Espoo and Nurmes
Most popular train connections to Espoo
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