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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nurmes to Turku
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €77
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €77
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 9 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 496 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nurmes to Turku is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nurmes to Turku will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nurmes to Turku without transferring at least 2 times.
HDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-9576:43 AM 9h50 Kohtavaara 4:33 PM Kupittaa €77 1 One-way 2 transfers- HDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-957
6:35 AM 9h58 Nurmes station 4:33 PM Kupittaa €77 1 One-way 2 transfers
- HDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-957
6:43 AM 9h50 Kohtavaara 4:33 PM Kupittaa €77 1 One-way 2 transfers - HDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-957
6:35 AM 9h58 Nurmes station 4:33 PM Kupittaa €77 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nurmes to Turku
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Nurmes to Turku and enjoy the approximately 308 miles (496 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 15:48.
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 308 miles (496 km) |
First train 2:36 AM |
Last train 3:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Nurmes to Turku trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nurmes to Turku.
The first train from Nurmes to Turku leaves at 2:36 AM.
The distance by train from Nurmes to Turku is 308 miles (496 km).
The last train from Nurmes to Turku leaves at 3:48 PM.
Live departures
Nurmes to Turku train times
The table below shows live departures for Nurmes to Turku trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. 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 · IC-957 | 6:35 AM Nurmes station | 9h58 | 4:33 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-760 · IC-6 · IC-957 | 6:43 AM Kohtavaara | 9h50 | 4:33 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Turku
Discover the best of Turku — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turku trip today.
- Must visit
Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum
Finland’s oldest surviving pharmacy house, preserving 18th-century interiors and the history of medicine in Turku.
- Recommended
Turku Art Museum
Turku’s leading art museum in a hilltop granite building. It presents Finnish and international art in a striking setting.
- Must visit
Aura River Promenade
Turku’s defining walking area lined with museums, boats, events, and views. Ideal for first-time visitors and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Luostarinmäki District
Historic riverside district of old wooden houses and workshops. Quiet, atmospheric, and rewarding for slow exploration.
- Recommended
Vartiovuori Hill Park
Popular hilltop park with observatory, lawns, and broad city views. A favorite local place for walks and sunset photos.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Rye bread baked in a ring shape with a dense, sour taste. It is a Finnish staple and especially tied to southwest Finland’s grain and baking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Silakka
Baltic herring served fried, pickled, or smoked. It is central to Turku’s archipelago food culture and a classic local fish on market and restaurant menus.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, and dill. It is a beloved Finnish comfort dish often found in Turku market halls and waterfront restaurants.
Kaskis
Michelin-starred fine dining by the Aura River, known for refined Nordic tasting menus, local ingredients, and polished yet intimate service.
Ravintola Kuori
Well-regarded modern restaurant focused on seasonal Finnish ingredients and creative tasting menus in a stylish, relaxed setting.
Smör
Historic restaurant in Turku Market Hall serving classic Finnish and seasonal dishes in a traditional, elegant setting popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining can be pricey, but local transit is reasonable and lunch deals help tourists manage daily costs.
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
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is fine. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafes usually do not require tips.
Föli
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Turku Central Railway Station -> Turku Market Square
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment works on Föli buses; you can also buy mobile tickets in the official Föli app.
- A 24-hour ticket is usually better value than single tickets if you make 3 or more trips in Turku.
Plan your visit to Turku
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 Turku.
The train journey from Nurmes to Turku is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a picturesque experience throughout the ride.
Popular day trips by train from Turku include Salo, Espoo, Hanko, Kirkkonummi, Karis.
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 Turku, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by some taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transport services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Nurmes to Turku
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nurmes to Turku 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 Turku, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Nurmes to Turku.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nurmes to Turku
Most Nurmes to Turku trains use the Nurmes to Kupittaa station pair, with some services arriving at Turku. Use this guide to compare Nurmes and Turku 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 Turku
Which Nurmes station do trains to Turku leave from?
Trains from Nurmes to Turku 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 · €3
Which Turku station do trains from Nurmes arrive at?
Trains from Nurmes to Turku most often arrive at Kupittaa. Some services arrive at Turku, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Turku arrival station.
KupittaaJoukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520+358 600 41900
City-centre transport
Getting to Kupittaa from Turku city centre
Kupittaa is 1 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc 966, S 946, Ic 972, S 964, Ic 958, S 968, Ic 960, S 956, Ic 948, Ic 964, S 958, S 962, Ic 954, Ic 974, Ic 946, S 966, S 974, Ic 962, S 954, Ic 952, Ic 950, Ic 640, Ic 942, Ic 944, S 944, Ic 956, Ic 968 · 4m · €1
Bus3, 3A · 8m · €5 · every ~15 min
3, 3A · 9m · €5 · every ~15 min
802 · 13m
Kupittaa train station facilities and services
Kupittaa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kupittaa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kupittaa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kupittaa: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, Scandic Julia, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.
TurkuRatapihankatu 37, 20100 Turku, Finland+358 29 434 3000
City-centre transport
Getting to Turku from Turku city centre
BusOb77 · 1m · €4
20 · 8m · €5 · every ~6 min
Turku train station facilities and services
Turku has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Brahen Kellari, Ravintola Kaskis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Turku. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Turku. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Turku: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Turku: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Turku: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Julia, Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.
Train stations for Nurmes to Turku
Check train stations information for Nurmes and Turku, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nurmes that goes to Turku is Nurmes, which connects to Kupittaa.
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