Nurmes to Riihimäki train

Sun, Jun 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nurmes to Riihimäki

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

6 h 58 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nurmes to Riihimäki will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Nurmes for Riihimäki on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 58 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 3 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.

  • VR
    4:43 AM7h03
    Nurmes
    11:46 AMRiihimäki
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    1:48 PM6h58
    Nurmes
    8:46 PMRiihimäki
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:43 AM7h03
    Nurmes
    10:46 AMRiihimäki
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Nurmes to Riihimäki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nurmes to Riihimäki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $112.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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Driving

$60

Average price

Cheapest

$147

Average price

$111

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nurmes to Riihimäki is a train with an average price of $60 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Nurmes to Riihimäki:

A train is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nurmes to Riihimäki costing on average $147 (€120).

The fastest way to travel from Nurmes to Riihimäki is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Riihimäki take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nurmes and Riihimäki including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€41). The journey takes 7h 0m versus 5h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Nurmes to Riihimäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Nurmes to Riihimäki trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VR3:43 AM Nurmes
7h03
10:46 AM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
VR4:43 AM Nurmes
7h03
11:46 AM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
VR1:48 PM Nurmes
6h58
8:46 PM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Nurmes to Riihimäki

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Trains from Nurmes to Riihimäki run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 6h 58m.

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
239 miles (385 km)
Average train duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€40)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 58m
First train
5:52 AM
Last train
3:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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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FAQs: Trains from Nurmes to Riihimäki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nurmes to Riihimäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€40), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Nurmes to Riihimäki takes 6h 58m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Nurmes to Riihimäki is 239 miles (385 km).
The first train from Nurmes to Riihimäki leaves at 5:52 AM.
The last train from Nurmes to Riihimäki leaves at 3:48 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nurmes to Riihimäki.
The train station in Nurmes that goes to Riihimäki is Nurmes station, which connects to Riihimäki station.
The cheapest way to get from Nurmes to Riihimäki is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€40).
The train journey from Nurmes to Riihimäki is scenic as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including dense forests, rolling hills, and serene lakes, offering a view of the natural beauty of Finland.
A day trip from Nurmes to Riihimäki is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 58m and the distance is 239 miles (385 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
To explore Riihimäki, a stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient to visit its key attractions such as the Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki Art Museum, and enjoy local parks and cafes.
No, you cannot take the train from Nurmes to Riihimäki.
Since both Nurmes and Riihimäki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Riihimäki include Helsinki, Tampere, Hyvinkää, Lahti, Kouvola.
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 Riihimäki, travelers should be aware of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard vigilance against fake ticket sellers and unlicensed taxi services is advised. Overall, Riihimäki 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.

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