Vaala to Nurmes train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaala to Nurmes

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

11 h 50 m

Average duration

13 h 51 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaala to Nurmes will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vaala to Nurmes without transferring at least 2 times.

VRIC-66 · IC-5 · HDM-763
08:06AM11h50
Vaala
07:56PMKohtavaara
$831One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-66 · IC-5 · HDM-763
08:06AM12h00
Vaala
08:06PMNurmes station
$841One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-9913
10:09PM15h51
Vaala
02:00PMNurmes station
$1111One-way
5 transfers
VRIC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-9913
10:09PM15h41
Vaala
01:50PMKohtavaara
$1111One-way
5 transfers

Live departures

Vaala to Nurmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Vaala to Nurmes trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup8:09 PM Vaala
15h41
11:50 AM Nurmes0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 23
vrgroupIC-66 · IC-5 · HDM-7636:06 AM Vaala
11h50
5:56 PM Kohtavaara2 transfers
vrgroupIC-66 · IC-5 · HDM-7636:06 AM Vaala
12h00
6:06 PM Nurmes station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaala to Nurmes

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Trains from Vaala to Nurmes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 11h 50m.

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
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
12h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€71)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 50m
First train
06:06
Last train
20:09
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 Vaala to Nurmes trainsVR trains will get you between Vaala and Nurmes from $88 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
VR frequency
1 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 Vaala to Nurmes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaala 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vaala to Nurmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€71), while the average price is around $107 (€86).
The train from Vaala to Nurmes takes 11h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Vaala to Nurmes is 99 miles (160 km).
The first train from Vaala to Nurmes leaves at 6:06 AM.
The last train from Vaala to Nurmes leaves at 8:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vaala to Nurmes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vaala to Nurmes.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaala to Nurmes.
The cheapest way to get from Vaala to Nurmes is by train, with a cost of around $88 (€71).
Yes, the train journey from Vaala to Nurmes is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rural countryside.
A day trip from Vaala to Nurmes is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 50m. There are 3 trains per day, and the distance is 99 miles (160 km).
To fully experience the charm of Nurmes, including its nature trails, the Bomba House, and the Karelian culture, a stay of 2-3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaala to Nurmes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vaala to Nurmes

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Nurmes
The major train station for departures in Vaala is Vaala. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaala for your trip from Vaala to Nurmes.
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91700 Vaala, Finland

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