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Nurmeksen museo
Local museum presenting Nurmes history, everyday life, and regional culture. A practical introduction to the town and its North Karelian roots.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Nurmes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$90
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$104
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Nurmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Nurmes will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tampere to Nurmes without transferring at least 2 times.
IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:04 PM7h52Tampereen Rautatieasema7:56 PMKohtavaara$901One-way3 transfers- IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:04 PM8h02Tampereen Rautatieasema8:06 PMNurmes station$911One-way3 transfers
- IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:00 PM7h56Tampereen Rautatieasema7:56 PMKohtavaara$1131One-way2 transfers
- IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:00 PM8h06Tampereen Rautatieasema8:06 PMNurmes station$1141One-way2 transfers
- IC-464 · IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76311:26 AM8h40Tesoma railway station8:06 PMNurmes station$1141One-way3 transfers
- IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:04 PM7h52Tampereen Rautatieasema7:56 PMKohtavaara$901One-way3 transfers
- IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:00 PM7h56Tampereen Rautatieasema7:56 PMKohtavaara$1131One-way2 transfers
- IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:04 PM8h02Tampereen Rautatieasema8:06 PMNurmes station$911One-way3 transfers
- IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:00 PM8h06Tampereen Rautatieasema8:06 PMNurmes station$1141One-way2 transfers
- IC-464 · IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76311:26 AM8h40Tesoma railway station8:06 PMNurmes station$1141One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Tampere to Nurmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Nurmes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-464 · IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 11:26 AM Tesoma railway station | 8h40 | 8:06 PM Nurmes station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 12:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h06 | 8:06 PM Nurmes station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 12:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 7h56 | 7:56 PM Kohtavaara | 2 transfers | |
| IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 12:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 7h52 | 7:56 PM Kohtavaara | 3 transfers | |
| IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 12:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h02 | 8:06 PM Nurmes station | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Nurmes
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Take a train from Tampere to Nurmes and enjoy the approximately 221 miles (356 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:45, 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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Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
First train 3:45 AM |
Last train 3:48 PM |
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Things to do in Nurmes
Discover the best of Nurmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nurmes trip today.
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Ikolan museoalue
Open-air museum area with historic buildings that illustrate rural life in Nurmes. Best for visitors interested in local architecture and traditions.
Karjalaiskylän museo
Heritage museum focused on Karelian home interiors and material culture in the Bomba area. A concise stop that complements nearby landmarks.
- Must visit
Bomba alue
Well-known Karelian visitor area by Lake Pielinen with walking paths, heritage buildings, and resort services. Ideal for scenery and local atmosphere.
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Porokylän hiekkaranta
Popular sandy beach and lakeside recreation area with open views over Pielinen. A relaxing place for walking, swimming, and summer visits.
Nurmes-talon ympäristö
Central cultural and civic area around Nurmes House, library, and events. Useful for exhibitions, architecture, and an easy stroll in town.
FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Nurmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere 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 Tampere to Nurmes
Most Tampere to Nurmes trains use the Tampereen Rautatieasema to Nurmes station pair, with some services arriving at Kohtavaara. Use this guide to compare Tampere and Nurmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tampere
Arrival train stations in Nurmes
Which Tampere station do trains to Nurmes leave from?
Trains from Tampere to Nurmes leave from Tampereen Rautatieasema. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampere city centre at Rautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland.
Tampereen RautatieasemaRautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland+358 29 430 2211
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre
BusMänttä - Tampere · 2m
Tram1, 3 · 3m · every ~31 min
Tampereen Rautatieasema train station facilities and services
Tampereen Rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant C, Ravintola Tampella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Tampere City, Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere, Lapland Hotels Tampere, Omena Hotel Tampere.
Tesoma33300 Tampere, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre
TrainM, R, Ic 471, Ic 465, Ic 467, Ic 461, Ic 469, Ic 475, Ic 473, Ic 463, Ic 477, Ic 165, Ic 169, S 475, S 165, Ic 175, Ic 609 · 8m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus29A, 29 · 30m · every ~7 min
Tesoma train station facilities and services
Tesoma has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tesoma: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Nurmes station do trains from Tampere arrive at?
Trains from Tampere to Nurmes most often arrive at Nurmes. Some services arrive at Kohtavaara, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nurmes arrival station.
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 · $4
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