The cheapest and fastest trains from Nurmes to Joensuu
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nurmes to Joensuu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nurmes to Joensuu will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nurmes for Joensuu on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nurmes to Joensuu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nurmes to Joensuu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nurmes to Joensuu train times
The table below shows live departures for Nurmes to Joensuu trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:43 AM Nurmes | 2h07 | 5:50 AM Joensuu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:48 PM Nurmes | 1h57 | 2:45 PM Joensuu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nurmes to Joensuu
Trains from Nurmes to Joensuu run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 18:05 |
Train companies: VR from Nurmes to Joensuu trainsVR trains will get you between Nurmes and Joensuu from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nurmes to Joensuu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nurmes to Joensuu 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 Joensuu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nurmes to Joensuu
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station building.
- Restaurant Rosso Joensuu
- Ravintola Kerubi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel
- Scandic Joensuu
- Hotel GreenStar
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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