Vaala to Turku train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaala to Turku

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

13 h 54 m

Average duration

13 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

514 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaala to Turku will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vaala for Turku on Tue, Apr 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 514 km distance in an average of 13 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 54 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 54 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.

  • VR
    4:44 PM13h54
    Vaala
    6:38 AMTurku
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vaala to Turku

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaala to Turku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $110.

Distance: 319 miles (514 km)

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$110

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12h 2m

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11h 32m

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33h 56m

Average total duration

33h 26m

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Vaala to Turku train times

The table below shows live departures for Vaala to Turku trains for today, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vr_fi10:09 PM Vaala
12h41
10:50 AM Turku2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaala to Turku

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Trains from Vaala to Turku run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 9h 57m.

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
319 miles (514 km)
Average train duration
11h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
9h 57m
First train
2:36 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Turku trainsVR trains will get you between Vaala and Turku from $36 (€29). 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
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€75)
VR frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Trains from Vaala to Turku

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vaala to Turku can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The train from Vaala to Turku takes 9h 57m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Vaala to Turku leaves at 2:36 AM.
The distance by train from Vaala to Turku is 319 miles (514 km).
The last train from Vaala to Turku leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vaala to Turku.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vaala to Turku.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaala to Turku.
The cheapest way to get from Vaala to Turku is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Vaala to Turku is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Vaala to Turku is not feasible due to the travel time of 9h 57m, despite the availability of 9 trains per day covering a distance of 319 miles (514 km).
In Turku, you can explore the scenic Turku Archipelago, perfect for boating and nature exploration. Visit Ruissalo Island for hiking and picnicking, and enjoy shopping and local culture at Turku Market Square. For adventure, try the treetop obstacle courses at Flowpark. During summer, relax and swim at the Samppalinna Outdoor Swimming Stadium. Discover history at Turku Castle and Turku Cathedral, and see a mix of contemporary art and archaeology at Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova. Maritime enthusiasts can explore Forum Marinum, while traditional Finnish craftsmanship is showcased at the Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum.
To fully experience Turku's historic sites, vibrant culture, and picturesque archipelago, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaala to Turku.
Since both Vaala and Turku 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 Turku include Salo, Espoo, Hanko, Kirkkonummi, Karis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vaala to Turku 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 Turku, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by some taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transport services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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