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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Nurmes
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
7
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 $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tampere to Nurmes without transferring at least 2 times.
IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 · HLA-76101B05:45AM8h14
Tampereen Rautatieasema01:59PMNurmes station
$721One-way
3 transfers
IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:04PM7h52
Tampereen Rautatieasema07:56PMKohtavaara
$811One-way
3 transfers
IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:04PM8h02
Tampereen Rautatieasema08:06PMNurmes station
$821One-way
3 transfers
IC-160 · IC-1 · HLA-76101B05:04AM8h55
Tampereen Rautatieasema01:59PMNurmes station
$841One-way
2 transfers
IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:00PM7h56
Tampereen Rautatieasema07:56PMKohtavaara
$1001One-way
2 transfers
IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:04PM7h52
Tampereen Rautatieasema07:56PMKohtavaara
$811One-way
3 transfers
IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:00PM7h56
Tampereen Rautatieasema07:56PMKohtavaara
$1001One-way
2 transfers
IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:04PM8h02
Tampereen Rautatieasema08:06PMNurmes station
$821One-way
3 transfers
IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-76312:00PM8h06
Tampereen Rautatieasema08:06PMNurmes station
$1011One-way
2 transfers
IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 · HLA-76101B05:45AM8h14
Tampereen Rautatieasema01:59PMNurmes station
$721One-way
3 transfers
Live departures
Tampere to Nurmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Nurmes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-160 · IC-1 · HLA-76101B | 3:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h55 | 11:59 AM Nurmes station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 · HLA-76101B | 3:45 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h14 | 11:59 AM Nurmes station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-464 · IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 9:26 AM Tesoma railway station | 8h40 | 6:06 PM Nurmes station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 10:00 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 7h56 | 5:56 PM Kohtavaara | 2 transfers | |
| IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 10:00 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h06 | 6:06 PM Nurmes station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 10:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 8h02 | 6:06 PM Nurmes station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 10:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 7h52 | 5:56 PM Kohtavaara | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Nurmes
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Trains from Tampere to Nurmes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 7h 52m.
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 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 52m |
First train 03:45 |
Last train 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
Train companies: VR from Tampere to Nurmes trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Nurmes from $65 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
VR frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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.
The distance by train from Tampere to Nurmes is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Tampere to Nurmes leaves at 3:45 AM.
To fully experience the charm of Nurmes, including its nature trails, the Bomba House, and the Karelian culture, a stay of 2-3 days is ideal.
The last train from Tampere to Nurmes leaves at 3:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Nurmes.
A day trip from Tampere to Nurmes is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 52m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route.
Train ticket prices from Tampere to Nurmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train journey from Tampere to Nurmes offers scenic views, featuring lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Nurmes is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€52).
There is no high speed train available from Tampere to Nurmes.
The train from Tampere to Nurmes takes 7h 52m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Nurmes.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Nurmes is Tampereen Rautatieasema, which connects to Nurmes station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tampere to Nurmes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampere to Nurmes
Tampere
Nurmes
The major train station for departures in Tampere is Tampereen Rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampereen Rautatieasema for your trip from Tampere to Nurmes.
Tampereen Rautatieasema
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
Dining
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tampereen Rautatieasema
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
Tesoma
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Nurmes is Nurmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nurmes for your journey to Nurmes from Tampere.
Nurmes
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCinformation
Kohtavaara
information
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