Nurmes to Pieksämäki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nurmes to Pieksämäki

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

7 h 59 m

Average duration

9 h 27 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nurmes to Pieksämäki will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nurmes to Pieksämäki without transferring at least 2 times.

VRHDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-65
06:43AM7h59
Kohtavaara
02:42PMPieksämäki station
$811One-way
2 transfers
VRHDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-65
06:35AM8h07
Nurmes station
02:42PMPieksämäki station
$821One-way
2 transfers
VRHDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-37 · S-145
06:43AM10h47
Kohtavaara
05:30PMPieksämäki station
$1601One-way
3 transfers
VRHDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-37 · S-145
06:35AM10h55
Nurmes station
05:30PMPieksämäki station
$1611One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Nurmes to Pieksämäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Nurmes to Pieksämäki trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:13 PM
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vrgroupHDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-654:35 AM Nurmes station
8h07
12:42 PM Pieksämäki station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-37 · S-1454:35 AM Nurmes station
10h55
3:30 PM Pieksämäki station3 transfers
vrgroupHDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-37 · S-1454:43 AM Kohtavaara
10h47
3:30 PM Pieksämäki station3 transfers
vrgroupHDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-654:43 AM Kohtavaara
7h59
12:42 PM Pieksämäki station2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Nurmes to Pieksämäki by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nurmes to Pieksämäki

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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
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
8h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 59m
First train
06:28
Last train
12:13

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Nurmes to Pieksämäki start from as low as $56 (€46) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
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 Nurmes to Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Nurmes and Pieksämäki from $56 (€46). 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
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
VR frequency
1 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 Nurmes to Pieksämäki

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

FAQs
A day trip from Nurmes to Pieksämäki is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 59m. There are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 106 miles (171 km).
The train from Nurmes to Pieksämäki takes 7h 59m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Nurmes to Pieksämäki leaves at 12:13 PM.
Train ticket prices from Nurmes to Pieksämäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
For a fulfilling visit to Pieksämäki, plan to spend 1 to 2 days exploring its local attractions and natural surroundings.
The cheapest way to get from Nurmes to Pieksämäki is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€46).
There is no direct train service currently available from Nurmes to Pieksämäki.
The first train from Nurmes to Pieksämäki leaves at 6:28 AM.
Yes, there is a night train from Nurmes to Pieksämäki.
The train journey from Nurmes to Pieksämäki offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience throughout the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Nurmes to Pieksämäki.
The distance by train from Nurmes to Pieksämäki is 106 miles (171 km).
The train station in Nurmes that goes to Pieksämäki is Nurmes station, which connects to Pieksämäki station.
There is no high speed train available from Nurmes to Pieksämäki.

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Popular train stations from Nurmes to Pieksämäki

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