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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Kouvola

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Kouvola will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Turku for Kouvola on Sat, Nov 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 32 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.

VR
01:45PM4h35
Turku
06:20PMKouvola
$211One-way
0 transfers
VR
03:31AM3h58
Turku
07:29AMKouvola
$291One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:25PM6h32
Turku
10:57PMKouvola
$341One-way
0 transfers
VR
09:40AM4h23
Turku
02:03PMKouvola
$441One-way
0 transfers
VR
02:40PM5h01
Turku
07:41PMKouvola
$501One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Turku to Kouvola

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Kouvola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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€33

Average price

€17

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Cheapest

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 16m

Average total duration

6h 46m

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Live departures

Turku to Kouvola train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Kouvola trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup2:31 AM Turku
4h10
6:41 AM Kouvola0 transfersDirect
vrgroup10:40 AM Turku
3h53
2:33 PM Kouvola0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:00 PM Turku
3h41
7:41 PM Kouvola0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:25 PM Turku
6h32
10:57 PM Kouvola0 transfersDirect
vrgroup6:03 PM Turku
4h55
10:58 PM Kouvola0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Kouvola

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Trains from Turku to Kouvola run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 3h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
152 miles (246 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
01:53
Last train
21:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: VR from Turku to Kouvola trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Kouvola from $12 (€10). 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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
VR frequency
19 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 Kouvola

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Turku to Kouvola is 152 miles (246 km).
The first train from Turku to Kouvola leaves at 1:53 AM.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Kouvola is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Repovesi National Park, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Verla Groundwood and Board Mill, and the Tykkimäki Amusement Park.
Train ticket prices from Turku to Kouvola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The last train from Turku to Kouvola leaves at 9:26 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Kouvola is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
There is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Kouvola.
The train from Turku to Kouvola takes 3h 41m and runs 18 per day.
A day trip from Turku to Kouvola is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 41m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day.
The train station in Turku that goes to Kouvola is Kupittaa, which connects to Kouvola station.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Kouvola.
Yes, the train journey from Turku to Kouvola is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
There is no high speed train available from Turku to Kouvola.
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Kouvola.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Turku to Kouvola

Turku
Kouvola
The major train station for departures in Turku is Turku. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Turku for your trip from Turku to Kouvola.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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
KupittaaParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
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
Turku satamaWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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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