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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nurmes to Vantaa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $81
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $81
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 50 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nurmes to Vantaa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nurmes to Vantaa will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Nurmes to Vantaa, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.
1:40 PM 6h50 Nurmes 8:30 PM Vantaa $81 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:40 PM 6h50 Nurmes 8:30 PM Vantaa $81 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nurmes to Vantaa
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Take a train from Nurmes to Vantaa and enjoy the approximately 260 miles (420 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance260 miles (420 km)
- First train6:35 AM
- Last train3:48 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $204
Frequently asked questions about your Nurmes to Vantaa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nurmes to Vantaa.
The distance by train from Nurmes to Vantaa is 260 miles (420 km).
The first train from Nurmes to Vantaa leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from Nurmes to Vantaa leaves at 3:48 PM.
Live departures
Nurmes to Vantaa train times
The table below shows live departures for Nurmes to Vantaa trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:40 PM Nurmes | 6h50 | 10:30 PM Vantaa | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Vantaa
Discover the best of Vantaa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vantaa trip today.
- Must visit
Heureka Science Centre
A science center with interactive exhibitions, planetarium shows, and seasonal displays. One of the region’s top family attractions and easy to reach by train.
- Recommended
Vantaa City Museum
The city museum presents Vantaa’s history in a restored railway station setting. A rewarding stop for local heritage, architecture, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Vanhankaupunginkoski Area
A riverside heritage district with red ochre cottages and rapids. One of Vantaa’s prettiest walking areas, especially for history and photography.
- Must visit
Kuusijärvi Outdoor Area
A broad outdoor recreation area with forest trails, viewpoints, and winter sports facilities. Excellent for nature walks close to the city.
- Must visit
Sipoonkorpi National Park
A large national park area partly in Vantaa with forests, lakes, and marked routes. One of the region’s best escapes for hiking and nature.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Traditional Finnish rye bread with a dense texture and sour flavor. A daily staple across Finland and central to local home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Sautéed reindeer served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. A classic Finnish dish loved nationwide and commonly found on local menus.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, leek, and dill. It is a comforting Finnish classic often eaten year-round in homes and lunch restaurants.
Backas Kartano
Historic manor restaurant in Aviapolis area offering seasonal Finnish cuisine in an elegant heritage setting near the airport.
Restaurant Kuninkaan Lohetar
Well-known restaurant at Flamingo with Finnish and Lapland dishes, including reindeer and salmon, in a polished yet approachable setting.
Restaurant Backas
Popular brewery restaurant in Tikkurila known for house beers and hearty Nordic pub food in a relaxed, local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Nordic travel; dining and hotels cost more than much of Europe, while public transport is efficient and reasonably priced.
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 in restaurants; round up for great service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly. Cafes usually do not require tips.
HSL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Tikkurila -> Myyrmäki, Vantaa
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless payment works on HSL buses, trains, metro and trams. Buy the right AB, BC or ABC ticket for your journey before boarding when required.
- Vantaa is in HSL zones B, C and D. Tikkurila and the airport are in zone C, so many trips need a BC or ABC ticket.
Plan your visit to Vantaa
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 Vantaa.
The train journey from Nurmes to Vantaa offers scenic views, particularly through the Finnish countryside, with lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the way, making it a visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Vantaa include Tampere, Lahti, Hämeenlinna, Hyvinkää, Kouvola.
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 Vantaa, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and public transport hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial taxi services near the airport can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should watch for fake ticket sellers and ensure they purchase transportation tickets from authorized sources to avoid fraud. Overall, Vantaa is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps prevent common scams.
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 Vantaa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nurmes to Vantaa 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 Vantaa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Nurmes to Vantaa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nurmes to Vantaa
Most Nurmes to Vantaa trains use the Nurmes to Tikkurila station pair. Use this guide to compare Nurmes and Vantaa 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 Vantaa
Which Nurmes station do trains to Vantaa leave from?
Trains from Nurmes to Vantaa 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 · $2
BusNurmes - Mätäsvaara - Lieksa · 10m · $4
Which Vantaa station do trains from Nurmes arrive at?
Trains from Nurmes to Vantaa arrive at Tikkurila. Tikkurila is from Vantaa city centre.
TikkurilaRatatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland+358 9 2319 2902
City-centre transport
Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre
TrainHelsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
BusSeveral lines available
Tikkurila train station facilities and services
Tikkurila 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 Tikkurila, Amarillo Vantaa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tikkurila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tikkurila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tikkurila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tikkurila: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tikkurila: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa, Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo, Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress.
Train stations for Nurmes to Vantaa
Check train stations information for Nurmes and Vantaa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nurmes that goes to Vantaa is Nurmes, which connects to Tikkurila.
Most popular train connections from Nurmes
Most popular trains to and from Vantaa and Nurmes
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