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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Lieksa

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

13 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Lieksa will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Turku to Lieksa without transferring at least 2 times.

Finnish Railways (VR)
09:34AM9h45
Turku
07:19PMLieksa
$901One-way
2 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
08:57PM16h16
Turku
01:13PMLieksa
$901One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Turku to Lieksa train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Lieksa trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:39 AM
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vr_fi8:57 PM Turku
16h16
1:13 PM Lieksa2 transfers
Friday, December 19
vr_fi9:34 AM Turku
9h45
7:19 PM Lieksa2 transfers

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Why should you book Turku to Lieksa trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Turku to Lieksa. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Lieksa

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Trains from Turku to Lieksa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 9h 45m.

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
320 miles (516 km)
Average train duration
7h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€72)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 45m
First train
07:22
Last train
16:27
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 Lieksa trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Lieksa from $90 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
9h 39m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
VR frequency
2 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 Lieksa

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Lieksa's natural beauty and attractions, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore key highlights such as Koli National Park, Pielinen Lake, and local cultural sites.
The distance by train from Turku to Lieksa is 320 miles (516 km).
The train from Turku to Lieksa runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 45m.
The first train from Turku to Lieksa leaves at 7:22 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Turku to Lieksa.
Train ticket prices from Turku to Lieksa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€72), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
The last train from Turku to Lieksa leaves at 4:27 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Lieksa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Lieksa.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Lieksa is by train, with a cost of around $90 (€72).
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Lieksa.
The train station in Turku that goes to Lieksa is Kupittaa, which connects to Lieksa.
Yes, the train journey from Turku to Lieksa is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Turku to Lieksa is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 45m one way and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Turku to Lieksa

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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 Lieksa.
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information
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Distance to city center
1 km
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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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