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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Oulu
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
7 h 36 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
533 km
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 $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 4 trains that leave Turku for Oulu on Wed, Nov 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 533 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 36 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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.
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, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-947 · IC-917 · IC-37 | 9:34 AM Kupittaa | 8h07 | 5:41 PM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| S-954 · IC-27 | 9:40 AM Kupittaa | 8h32 | 6:12 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| S-958 · IC-51 | 11:40 AM Kupittaa | 8h35 | 8:15 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| S-955 · IC-923 · IC-51 | 1:34 PM Kupittaa | 6h41 | 8:15 PM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-962 · IC-29 | 1:40 PM Kupittaa | 8h36 | 10:16 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| S-964 · PYO-265 | 2:40 PM Kupittaa | 12h04 | 2:44 AM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| SP-959 · IC-927 · IC-29 | 3:34 PM Kupittaa | 6h42 | 10:16 PM 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 | 11h03 | 6:06 AM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
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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 $28 (€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.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average train duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 00:57 |
Last train 23:53 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Turku to Oulu start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 15 daily trains from Turku to Oulu with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 41m but the average duration is 8h 7m
Train Operators
- Travel from Turku to Oulu with VR
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Kupittaa and arrive in Oulu station
- First train typically departs at 12:57 AM and the last at 11:53 PM
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.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Turku to Oulu
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
- Restaurant Brahen Kellari
- Ravintola Kaskis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Julia
- Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Ferry: Turku-Stockholm ferry connections
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
- Parking available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Free of charge
- Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
- Scandic Julia
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Turku Central and Helsinki
WifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Seaport
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- Scandic Atrium
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Turku city center
- Hall 2: ferry terminal connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Stockholm
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
- Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
- Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
- Scandic Oulu City
- Lapland Hotels Oulu
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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