Turku to Seinäjoki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Seinäjoki

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Seinäjoki will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

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

  • VRIC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-265
    8:34 PM4h22
    Kupittaa
    12:56 AMSeinäjoki station
    $531One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-963 · IC-931 · S-53
    7:34 PM3h33
    Kupittaa
    11:07 PMSeinäjoki station
    $691One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-943 · IC-909 · IC-43
    8:29 AM4h00
    Kupittaa
    12:29 PMSeinäjoki station
    $711One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRSP-959 · IC-927 · IC-29
    5:34 PM3h43
    Kupittaa
    9:17 PMSeinäjoki station
    $711One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRS-947 · IC-917 · IC-37
    11:34 AM4h51
    Kupittaa
    4:25 PMSeinäjoki station
    $711One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Turku to Seinäjoki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Seinäjoki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $55.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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Bus
Driving

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$55

Average price

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 42m

Average total duration

14h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Turku to Seinäjoki is a train with an average price of $46 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Turku to Seinäjoki:

A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Turku to Seinäjoki costing on average $55 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Turku to Seinäjoki is by train with an average journey time of 4h 25m.

Other travel options to Seinäjoki take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 12m.

Yes, you can take a train between Turku and Seinäjoki.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Seinäjoki among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $46 (€36) compared to roughly $72 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 4h 25m versus 3h 54m 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.

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 Seinäjoki train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Seinäjoki trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroupIC-942 · IC-415:28 AM Kupittaa
4h39
10:07 AM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-944 · IC-236:28 AM Kupittaa
4h37
11:05 AM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-943 · IC-909 · IC-438:29 AM Kupittaa
4h00
12:29 PM Seinäjoki station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-948 · IC-458:40 AM Kupittaa
5h32
2:12 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-950 · IC-259:40 AM Kupittaa
5h29
3:09 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupS-947 · IC-917 · IC-3711:34 AM Kupittaa
4h51
4:25 PM Seinäjoki station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-954 · IC-2711:40 AM Kupittaa
5h36
5:16 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupS-956 · SP-3912:40 PM Kupittaa
5h10
5:50 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-960 · S-592:40 PM Kupittaa
4h53
7:33 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupS-955 · IC-923 · IC-513:34 PM Kupittaa
3h31
7:05 PM Seinäjoki station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-962 · IC-293:40 PM Kupittaa
5h37
9:17 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupSP-959 · IC-927 · IC-295:34 PM Kupittaa
3h43
9:17 PM Seinäjoki station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-966 · S-535:40 PM Kupittaa
5h27
11:07 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-963 · IC-931 · S-537:34 PM Kupittaa
3h33
11:07 PM Seinäjoki station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-2658:34 PM Kupittaa
4h22
12:56 AM Seinäjoki station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Seinäjoki

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Trains from Turku to Seinäjoki run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 3h 31m.

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
163 miles (263 km)
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€21)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
9:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Seinäjoki trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Seinäjoki from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
VR frequency
7 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 Seinäjoki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Turku to Seinäjoki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€21), while the average price is around $46 (€36).
The train from Turku to Seinäjoki takes 3h 31m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Turku to Seinäjoki leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Turku to Seinäjoki is 163 miles (263 km).
The last train from Turku to Seinäjoki leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Turku to Seinäjoki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Seinäjoki.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Seinäjoki.
The train station in Turku that goes to Seinäjoki is Kupittaa, which connects to Seinäjoki station.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Seinäjoki is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
The train journey from Turku to Seinäjoki offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming countryside, making it a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Turku to Seinäjoki is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 31m one way. However, with 16 trains per day, you have flexible options for travel. The distance is 163 miles (263 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Seinäjoki, allowing time to visit main attractions like the Aalto Centre, Lakeuden Risti Church, and the Seinäjoki Art Hall.
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Seinäjoki.
Since both Turku and Seinäjoki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Seinäjoki include Vaasa, Tampere, Lapua, Keuruu, Kokkola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Seinäjoki among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Seinäjoki, travelers should generally feel safe as it is known for low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical urban risks such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events like the Tangomarkkinat festival. Travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers to avoid scams. It is advisable to use official transportation and ticket services to prevent fraud. Overall, maintaining usual travel vigilance ensures a safe visit in Seinäjoki.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Turku to Seinäjoki

Turku
Seinäjoki
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 Seinäjoki.
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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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
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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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
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Amenities at train station
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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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