The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Turku
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Turku is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Turku will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Tampere to Turku without transferring at least once.
PYO-904 · IC-948
IC-466 · IC-910 · SP-954
IC-910 · SP-954
IC-924 · S-974
S-912 · S-956
S-912 · S-956
IC-910 · SP-954
IC-916 · IC-960
IC-922 · SP-966
PYO-904 · IC-948Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tampere to Turku
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Turku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€23 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tampere to Turku train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Turku trains for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-472 · IC-34 · IC-973 | 5:35 PM Tesoma railway station | 5h18 | 10:53 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
LOL-1762 · IC-56 · IC-973 | 6:12 PM Tesoma railway station | 4h41 | 10:53 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
S-148 · IC-973 | 7:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 3h49 | 10:53 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 17 | |||||
IC-162 · SP-945 | 3:45 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 4h48 | 8:33 AM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
PYO-904 · IC-948 | 3:50 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h48 | 6:38 AM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-164 · IC-949 | 4:40 AM Tesoma railway station | 5h53 | 10:33 AM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-466 · IC-910 · SP-954 | 6:45 AM Tesoma railway station | 2h53 | 9:38 AM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
IC-910 · SP-954 | 7:10 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h28 | 9:38 AM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
S-912 · S-956 | 8:15 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h23 | 10:38 AM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-464 · IC-916 · IC-960 | 9:26 AM Tesoma railway station | 3h12 | 12:38 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
IC-916 · IC-960 | 10:10 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h28 | 12:38 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-46 · SP-957 | 11:00 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 3h33 | 2:33 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-38 · S-959 | 12:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 3h33 | 3:33 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-922 · SP-966 | 1:10 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h28 | 3:38 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-468 · IC-24 · IC-963 | 1:35 PM Tesoma railway station | 3h58 | 5:33 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
IC-24 · IC-963 | 2:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 3h33 | 5:33 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-924 · S-974 | 2:10 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 3h28 | 5:38 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-470 · IC-928 · IC-972 | 3:35 PM Tesoma railway station | 3h26 | 7:01 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
IC-928 · IC-972 | 4:10 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h51 | 7:01 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-54 · IC-967 | 5:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 4h03 | 9:03 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Turku
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tampere to Turku start from as low as $8 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $28 (€23) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 24 daily trains from Tampere to Turku with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 28m but the average duration is 2h 34m
Train Operators
- Travel from Tampere to Turku with VR
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Tampereen Rautatieasema and arrive in Kupittaa
- First train typically departs at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:35 PM
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: VR from Tampere to Turku trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Turku from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Turku
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampere to Turku
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Parking available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Free of charge
- Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
- Scandic Julia
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Turku Central and Helsinki
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
- Restaurant Brahen Kellari
- Ravintola Kaskis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Julia
- Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Ferry: Turku-Stockholm ferry connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Seaport
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- Scandic Atrium
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Turku city center
- Hall 2: ferry terminal connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Stockholm
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