Turku to Iisalmi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Iisalmi

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

6 h 41 m

Average duration

7 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

430 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku to Iisalmi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Turku to Iisalmi will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Turku to Iisalmi without transferring at least once.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    11:05 AM9h50
    Turku
    8:55 PMIisalmi
    $941One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    9:05 AM7h34
    Turku
    4:39 PMIisalmi
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    12:56 PM6h41
    Turku
    7:37 PMIisalmi
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    4:05 PM8h27
    Turku
    12:32 AMIisalmi
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    2:05 PM6h50
    Turku
    8:55 PMIisalmi
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Turku to Iisalmi train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Iisalmi trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vr_fi9:05 AM Turku
7h34
4:39 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
vr_fi12:56 PM Turku
6h41
7:37 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
vr_fi9:08 PM Turku
16h32
1:40 PM Iisalmi2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Iisalmi

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Trains from Turku to Iisalmi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 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
267 miles (430 km)
Average train duration
7h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
7h 52m
First train
3:55 AM
Last train
9:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Turku to Iisalmi trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Iisalmi from $59 (€48). 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
$59 (€48)
VR frequency
1 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 Turku to Iisalmi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Iisalmi 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 Iisalmi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Turku to Iisalmi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Turku to Iisalmi takes 7h 52m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Turku to Iisalmi is 267 miles (430 km).
The first train from Turku to Iisalmi leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Turku to Iisalmi leaves at 9:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Turku to Iisalmi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Turku to Iisalmi. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Iisalmi.
The train station in Turku that goes to Iisalmi is Kupittaa, which connects to Iisalmi.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Iisalmi is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Turku to Iisalmi offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, providing a peaceful and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Turku to Iisalmi is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 52m. There are 11 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 267 miles (430 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Iisalmi allows visitors to explore its main attractions, including nature trails, cultural sites, and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Iisalmi.
Since both Turku and Iisalmi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Iisalmi include Kuopio, Kiuruvesi, Lapinlahti, Nivala, Kajaani.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Iisalmi among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Iisalmi, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas and being cautious with personal belongings. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in Iisalmi, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and verify ticket purchases through authorized vendors to avoid potential fraud.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Turku to Iisalmi

Turku
Iisalmi
The major train station for departures in Turku is Kupittaa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kupittaa for your trip from Turku to Iisalmi.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
  • Scandic Julia
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Kupittaa
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Turku Central and Helsinki
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Amenities at train station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Brahen Kellari
  • Ravintola Kaskis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Julia
  • Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and local destinations
Public transit options for Turku
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Ferry: Turku-Stockholm ferry connections
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Seaport
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
  • Scandic Atrium
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Turku city center
  • Hall 2: ferry terminal connections
Public transit options for Turku satama
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Stockholm

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