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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Karis

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Karis will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Turku for Karis on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

5:40 AM0h54
Turku
6:34 AMKaris
$171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Turku to Karis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Karis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$14 Average price Cheapest	$25 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Turku to Karis is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Turku to Karis is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Karis take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 50m.

Yes, you can take a train between Turku and Karis.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Karis among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 45m faster (55m by train vs 1h 40m by car) and roughly $12 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $25 (€21)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Turku to Karis train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Karis trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	5:40 AM Turku	0h54	6:34 AM Karis	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Karis

Finland

Trains from Turku to Karis run on average 12 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 54m.

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

54 miles (88 km)

Average train duration

55m

Cheapest ticket price

$8 (€7)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

54m

First train

1:23 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Train companies: VR from Turku to Karis trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Karis from $8 (€7). 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

54m

Cheapest Price

$8 (€7)

VR frequency

24 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 Karis

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

Train ticket prices from Turku to Karis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $14 (€11).

The train from Turku to Karis takes 54m and runs 12 per day.

The first train from Turku to Karis leaves at 1:23 AM.

The distance by train from Turku to Karis is 54 miles (88 km).

The last train from Turku to Karis leaves at 11:57 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Turku to Karis.

Yes, there is a direct train from Turku to Karis. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by VR.

Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Karis.

The train station in Turku that goes to Karis is Kupittaa, which connects to Karis station.

The cheapest way to get from Turku to Karis is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).

The train journey from Turku to Karis offers scenic views of Finland's lush green landscapes, forests, and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Turku to Karis. The journey takes 54m and covers 54 miles (88 km). Trains run 11 times per day.

To fully experience Karis, a two-day visit is recommended to explore its charming small-town atmosphere, local attractions, and natural surroundings.

Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Karis.

Since both Turku and Karis 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 Karis include Helsinki, Hanko, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Ekenäs.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Karis 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 Karis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advisable. Staying aware of personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated spots at night helps ensure safety.

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 Karis

Most Turku to Karis trains use the Kupittaa to Karis station pair. Use this guide to compare Turku and Karis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Turku

Arrival train stations in Karis

Which Turku station do trains to Karis leave from?

Trains from Turku to Karis leave from Kupittaa. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Turku city centre at Joukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520.

KupittaaJoukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520+358 600 41900 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Kupittaa from Turku city centre

Kupittaa is 1 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc 966, S 946, Ic 972, S 964, Ic 958, S 968, Ic 960, S 956, Ic 948, Ic 964, S 958, S 962, Ic 954, Ic 974, Ic 946, S 966, S 974, Ic 962, S 954, Ic 952, Ic 950, Ic 640, Ic 942, Ic 944, S 944, Ic 956, Ic 968 · 4m · $1

Bus3, 3A · 8m · $6 · every ~15 min

3, 3A · 9m · $6 · every ~15 min

802 · 13m

Kupittaa train station facilities and services

Kupittaa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kupittaa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kupittaa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kupittaa: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, Scandic Julia, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.

TurkuRatapihankatu 37, 20100 Turku, Finland+358 29 434 3000 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Turku from Turku city centre

BusOb77 · 1m · $5

20 · 8m · $6 · every ~6 min

Turku train station facilities and services

Turku has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Brahen Kellari, Ravintola Kaskis

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Turku. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Turku. Lost and found is available at the station.