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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Utajärvi to Nurmes
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utajärvi to Nurmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utajärvi to Nurmes will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 3 trains that leave Utajärvi for Nurmes on Fri, Jul 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 16 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 18 h 45 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.
5:05 PM18h45Utajärvi11:50 AMNurmes$861One-way0 transfers- 4:05 PM18h45Utajärvi10:50 AMNurmes$981One-way0 transfers
- 5:46 AM12h10Utajärvi5:56 PMNurmes$1001One-way0 transfers
- 5:46 AM12h10Utajärvi5:56 PMNurmes$1001One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM18h45Utajärvi11:50 AMNurmes$861One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM18h45Utajärvi10:50 AMNurmes$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Utajärvi to Nurmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utajärvi to Nurmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Utajärvi to Nurmes:
A bus is $60 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utajärvi to Nurmes costing on average $90 (€90).
Other travel options to Nurmes take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 3m.
Tickets start at around $90 (€90) compared to roughly $43 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.18 (€-47.18). The journey takes 14h 3m versus 2h 40m 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
Utajärvi to Nurmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Utajärvi to Nurmes trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:46 AM Utajärvi | 12h10 | 4:56 PM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:46 AM Utajärvi | 12h10 | 5:56 PM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Utajärvi | 18h45 | 11:50 AM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Utajärvi | 15h20 | 11:50 AM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utajärvi to Nurmes
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Trains from Utajärvi to Nurmes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€71) but you can travel from only $30 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 14h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€71) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 10m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 3:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Utajärvi to Nurmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utajärvi to Nurmes 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 Nurmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Utajärvi to Nurmes
Most Utajärvi to Nurmes trains use the Utajärvi to Nurmes station pair, with some services arriving at Kohtavaara. Use this guide to compare Utajärvi and Nurmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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Nurmes train station facilities and services
Nurmes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nurmes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nurmes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nurmes: WC.
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