The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Pieksämäki
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku to Pieksämäki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turku to Pieksämäki will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Turku to Pieksämäki without transferring at least once.
9:05 AM5h32Turku2:37 PMPieksämäki$671One-way1 transfer
11:05 AM5h45Turku4:50 PMPieksämäki$671One-way1 transfer
12:56 PM4h34Turku5:30 PMPieksämäki$671One-way1 transfer
4:05 PM4h36Turku8:41 PMPieksämäki$671One-way1 transfer
8:34 AM6h08Turku2:42 PMPieksämäki$751One-way1 transfer
12:56 PM4h34Turku5:30 PMPieksämäki$671One-way1 transfer
4:05 PM4h36Turku8:41 PMPieksämäki$671One-way1 transfer
9:05 AM5h32Turku2:37 PMPieksämäki$671One-way1 transfer
11:05 AM5h45Turku4:50 PMPieksämäki$671One-way1 transfer
4:34 PM5h55Turku10:29 PMPieksämäki$751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Turku to Pieksämäki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Pieksämäki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Turku to Pieksämäki:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turku to Pieksämäki costing on average $63 (€52).
Other travel options to Pieksämäki take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Turku to Pieksämäki train times
The table below shows live departures for Turku to Pieksämäki trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:34 AM Turku | 6h08 | 2:42 PM Pieksämäki | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Turku | 5h32 | 2:37 PM Pieksämäki | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Turku | 5h45 | 4:50 PM Pieksämäki | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:34 AM Turku | 5h59 | 5:33 PM Pieksämäki | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:34 PM Turku | 6h22 | 6:56 PM Pieksämäki | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:56 PM Turku | 4h34 | 5:30 PM Pieksämäki | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Turku | 4h36 | 8:41 PM Pieksämäki | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Turku to Pieksämäki
Trains from Turku to Pieksämäki run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: VR from Turku to Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Pieksämäki from $42 (€34). 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 Pieksämäki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Turku to Pieksämäki
- 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
- 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
- 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
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