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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Oulu
Showing times and prices for Jan 10
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
6 h 41 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
533 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turku to Oulu will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Turku to Oulu without transferring at least once.
IC-963 · PYO-933 · PYO-26507:34PM9h10
Kupittaa04:44AMOulu station
$631One-way
2 transfers
IC-972 · PYO-27309:03PM11h05
Kupittaa08:08AMOulu station
$741One-way
1 transfer
IC-964 · PYO-26504:40PM12h04
Kupittaa04:44AMOulu station
$741One-way
1 transfer
SP-966 · PYO-26905:40PM12h02
Kupittaa05:42AMOulu station
$821One-way
1 transfer
SP-966 · S-183 · PYO-26505:40PM11h04
Kupittaa04:44AMOulu station
$871One-way
2 transfers
IC-955 · IC-923 · IC-5103:34PM6h41
Kupittaa10:15PMOulu station
$911One-way
2 transfers
S-959 · IC-927 · S-2905:34PM6h42
Kupittaa12:16AMOulu station
$991One-way
2 transfers
IC-949 · IC-917 · IC-3712:34PM7h07
Kupittaa07:41PMOulu station
$961One-way
2 transfers
S-944 · IC-2306:28AM7h54
Kupittaa02:22PMOulu station
$941One-way
1 transfer
IC-946 · S-3307:40AM8h05
Kupittaa03:45PMOulu station
$981One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Turku to Oulu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€57 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Turku to Oulu train times
The table below shows live departures for Turku to Oulu trains for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-974 · IC-187 · PYO-269 | 5:40 PM Kupittaa | 10h02 | 3:42 AM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-269 | 6:34 PM Kupittaa | 9h08 | 3:42 AM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-265 | 6:34 PM Kupittaa | 8h10 | 2:44 AM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-972 · PYO-273 | 7:03 PM Kupittaa | 11h05 | 6:08 AM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 10 | |||||
| S-944 · IC-23 | 4:28 AM Kupittaa | 7h54 | 12:22 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-946 · S-33 | 5:40 AM Kupittaa | 8h05 | 1:45 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-950 · IC-25 | 7:40 AM Kupittaa | 8h08 | 3:48 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| SP-954 · IC-27 | 9:40 AM Kupittaa | 8h32 | 6:12 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-949 · IC-917 · IC-37 | 10:34 AM Kupittaa | 7h07 | 5:41 PM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-958 · IC-51 | 11:40 AM Kupittaa | 8h35 | 8:15 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-955 · IC-923 · IC-51 | 1:34 PM Kupittaa | 6h41 | 8:15 PM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-962 · S-29 | 1:40 PM Kupittaa | 8h36 | 10:16 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-964 · PYO-265 | 2:40 PM Kupittaa | 12h04 | 2:44 AM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| S-959 · IC-927 · S-29 | 3:34 PM Kupittaa | 6h42 | 10:16 PM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| SP-966 · S-183 · PYO-265 | 3:40 PM Kupittaa | 11h04 | 2:44 AM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| SP-966 · PYO-269 | 3:40 PM Kupittaa | 12h02 | 3:42 AM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Turku to Oulu
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Trains from Turku to Oulu run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 6h 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 $25 (€20)
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average train duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 00:57 |
Last train 23:53 |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: VR from Turku to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Oulu from $25 (€20). 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
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
VR frequency
20 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 Oulu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Oulu 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 Oulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To experience Oulu's main attractions such as the Science Centre Tietomaa, the Northern Ostrobothnia Museum, and a day trip to the stunning nearby nature like Nallikari Beach, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
There is no high speed train available from Turku to Oulu.
The train journey from Turku to Oulu offers scenic views of Finland's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, especially during the daylight hours.
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Oulu.
A day trip from Turku to Oulu is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 41m each way, covering a distance of 331 miles (533 km). There are 15 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Turku to Oulu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The distance by train from Turku to Oulu is 331 miles (533 km).
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Oulu is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The first train from Turku to Oulu leaves at 12:57 AM.
The train from Turku to Oulu takes 6h 41m and runs 15 per day.
The last train from Turku to Oulu leaves at 11:53 PM.
The train station in Turku that goes to Oulu is Kupittaa, which connects to Oulu station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Oulu.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Oulu.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Turku to Oulu
Turku
Oulu
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 Oulu.
Kupittaa
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking available near the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WC
- Free of charge
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
Dining
- Restaurant Brahen Kellari
- Ravintola Kaskis
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Julia
- Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Turku satama
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Seaport
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- Scandic Atrium
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Oulu is Oulu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oulu for your journey to Oulu from Turku.
Oulu
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
Dining
- Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
- Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
- Scandic Oulu City
- Lapland Hotels Oulu
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
Public transit options for Oulu
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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