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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Tampere

Showing times and prices for Apr 27

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

IC-941 · IC-909

07:24AM3h23

Kupittaa

10:47AMTampereen Rautatieasema

$201One-way

1 transfer

IC-941 · IC-909 · IC-465

07:24AM4h55

Kupittaa

12:19PMTesoma railway station

$201One-way

2 transfers

IC-963 · IC-931 · IC-475

07:34PM2h52

Kupittaa

10:26PMTesoma railway station

$201One-way

2 transfers

IC-963 · IC-931

07:34PM2h12

Kupittaa

09:46PMTampereen Rautatieasema

$201One-way

1 transfer

S-945 · IC-917

10:34AM4h13

Kupittaa

02:47PMTampereen Rautatieasema

$221One-way

1 transfer

Live departures

Turku to Tampere train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, April 26

Last updated at 2:17 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC-959 · IC-927	2:34 PM Kupittaa	2h13	4:47 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
IC-963 · IC-931	4:34 PM Kupittaa	2h12	6:46 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
IC-963 · IC-931 · JLA-47502B	4:34 PM Kupittaa	3h00	7:34 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
IC-974 · S-187	4:40 PM Kupittaa	4h13	8:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
Sunday, April 27
IC-941 · IC-909	4:24 AM Kupittaa	3h23	7:47 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
IC-941 · IC-909 · IC-465	4:24 AM Kupittaa	4h55	9:19 AM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
IC-948 · IC-45 · IC-467	5:40 AM Kupittaa	5h39	11:19 AM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
IC-948 · IC-45	5:40 AM Kupittaa	4h13	9:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
S-945 · IC-917	7:34 AM Kupittaa	4h13	11:47 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
S-954 · S-87 · IC-469	8:40 AM Kupittaa	4h39	1:19 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
S-954 · S-87	8:40 AM Kupittaa	4h13	12:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
IC-951 · IC-921	10:34 AM Kupittaa	3h13	1:47 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
IC-955 · IC-923 · IC-471	12:34 PM Kupittaa	2h45	3:19 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
IC-955 · IC-923	12:34 PM Kupittaa	2h13	2:47 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Tampere

Finland

Trains from Turku to Tampere run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

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

88 miles (142 km)

Average train duration

3h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

$8 (€7)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 12m

First train

01:15

Last train

23:35

Price information

Train companies: VR from Turku to Tampere trains

VR trains will get you from Turku to Tampere from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR is a Finnish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including InterCity, Pendolino, and Allegro trains. Allegro trains are the fastest, offering speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Pendolino and InterCity trains are slightly slower but still offer a comfortable ride. VR also offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for VR are Helsinki to Tampere, Helsinki to Turku, and Helsinki to Rovaniemi.

VR from Turku to Tampere train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 39 min
Cheapest Price: $32
VR frequency: 7 a day

Traveling by train from Turku to Tampere

The train connection between Turku and Tampere is a convenient way to travel across Finland, offering scenic views along the route. The primary train provider for this journey is VR (Valtion Rautatiet), which operates regular services that ensure comfortable and efficient transportation. With multiple departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their trips between these two cities.

Train Connection: Turku to Tampere

The train connection from Turku to Tampere takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. There are 7 direct connections available each day, departing from Turku and arriving at Tampereen Rautatieasema.

Turku to Tampere Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Turku to Tampere departs at 04:31 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Finland. The last departure is scheduled for 06:56 PM, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Turku to Tampere

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Turku and Tampere is €4. The average ticket price typically hovers around €9, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant Finnish cities.

Exploring Tampere: A Journey Through Culture and History

Welcome to the Tampere Cathedral, a stunning example of Finnish National Romantic architecture completed in 1907. This landmark is significant not only for its striking design by architect Lars Sonck but also as a symbol of the city’s spiritual and cultural identity. Inside, you’ll find breathtaking frescoes painted by Akseli Gallen-Kallela that beautifully depict biblical scenes, making it a must-see for art lovers.

Next on our journey is the Näsinneula Observation Tower, which stands at an impressive height of 168 meters and offers panoramic views over Tampere and its surrounding lakes. Opened in 1971, this iconic structure serves as both an observation point and a restaurant where visitors can enjoy fine dining while taking in spectacular vistas. Its unique rotating floor allows guests to experience every angle without missing any part of the breathtaking scenery.

Finally, we arrive at Vapriikki Museum Centre—a vibrant hub showcasing various exhibitions ranging from natural history to technology—housed within an old factory building dating back to the late 19th century. The significance of Vapriikki lies in its ability to blend historical preservation with modern education through interactive displays that engage visitors of all ages. Don’t miss exploring its diverse offerings; each exhibit tells stories about Finland's rich heritage while inviting you into hands-on experiences!

FAQs: Trains from Turku to Tampere

FAQs: Travel by train from Turku to Tampere easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Turku to Tampere.

Cheap train tickets from Turku to Tampere can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Turku to Tampere is $40 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Turku to Tampere train travel time is 2 h 19 min for the 88 mile (142 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Turku to Tampere leaves at 1: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Turku to Tampere leaves at 11: 00 PM.

There are 23 trains a day from Turku to Tampere which require at least one change with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Turku to Tampere, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Tampere. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Turku and Tampere and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 00 PM.

A trip to Tampere from Turku is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 19 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Turku to Tampere by train is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Turku to Tampere including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Turku to Tampere

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Tampere

The major train station for departures in Turku is Turku satama. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Turku satama for your trip from Turku to Tampere.

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