The cheapest and fastest trains from Savonlinna to Nurmes
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$58
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$62
Fastest journey on Sep 08
4 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
4 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 08
6
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Savonlinna to Nurmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Savonlinna to Nurmes will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Savonlinna to Nurmes without transferring at least 2 times.
HDM-742 · IC-1 · HDM-761 · JLA-76112B9:19 AM4h55Savonlinna station2:14 PMKohtavaara$581One-way3 transfers
HDM-742 · IC-1 · HDM-761 · JLA-76112B9:23 AM5h07Pääskylahti2:30 PMNurmes station$581One-way3 transfers
HDM-742 · IC-1 · HDM-761 · JLA-76112B9:19 AM5h11Savonlinna station2:30 PMNurmes station$581One-way3 transfers
HDM-746 · IC-5 · HDM-7633:30 PM4h26Savonlinna station7:56 PMKohtavaara$641One-way2 transfers
HDM-746 · IC-5 · HDM-7633:34 PM4h32Pääskylahti8:06 PMNurmes station$651One-way2 transfers
HDM-746 · IC-5 · HDM-7633:30 PM4h26Savonlinna station7:56 PMKohtavaara$641One-way2 transfers
HDM-746 · IC-5 · HDM-7633:34 PM4h32Pääskylahti8:06 PMNurmes station$651One-way2 transfers
HDM-746 · IC-5 · HDM-7633:30 PM4h36Savonlinna station8:06 PMNurmes station$661One-way2 transfers
HDM-742 · IC-1 · HDM-761 · JLA-76112B9:19 AM4h55Savonlinna station2:14 PMKohtavaara$581One-way3 transfers
HDM-742 · IC-1 · HDM-761 · JLA-76112B9:23 AM5h07Pääskylahti2:30 PMNurmes station$581One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Savonlinna to Nurmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savonlinna to Nurmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $61 (€49) compared to roughly $60 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.63 (€-0.51). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 21m 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
Savonlinna to Nurmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Savonlinna to Nurmes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HDM-742 · IC-1 · HDM-761 · JLA-76112B | 9:19 AM Savonlinna station | 4h55 | 2:14 PM Kohtavaara | 3 transfers | |
HDM-742 · IC-1 · HDM-761 · JLA-76112B | 9:19 AM Savonlinna station | 5h11 | 2:30 PM Nurmes station | 3 transfers | |
HDM-742 · IC-1 · HDM-761 · JLA-76112B | 9:23 AM Pääskylahti | 5h07 | 2:30 PM Nurmes station | 3 transfers | |
HDM-746 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 3:30 PM Savonlinna station | 4h26 | 7:56 PM Kohtavaara | 2 transfers | |
HDM-746 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 3:30 PM Savonlinna station | 4h36 | 8:06 PM Nurmes station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-746 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 3:34 PM Pääskylahti | 4h32 | 8:06 PM Nurmes station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Savonlinna to Nurmes
Trains from Savonlinna to Nurmes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 3:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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FAQs: Trains from Savonlinna to Nurmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savonlinna to Nurmes 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 Nurmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Savonlinna to Nurmes
Most Savonlinna to Nurmes trains use the Pääskylahti to Nurmes station pair, with some services arriving at Kohtavaara. Use this guide to compare Savonlinna and Nurmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Savonlinna station do trains to Nurmes leave from?
Getting to Savonlinna from Savonlinna city centre
Savonlinna train station facilities and services
Savonlinna has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Savonlinna.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Savonlinna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savonlinna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savonlinna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savonlinna.
Getting to Pääskylahti from Savonlinna city centre
Pääskylahti train station facilities and services
Pääskylahti has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pääskylahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Nurmes station do trains from Savonlinna arrive at?
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.
Getting to Kohtavaara from Nurmes city centre
Most popular train connections from Savonlinna
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