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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Nurmes
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
11 h 36 m
Average duration
12 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vaasa to Nurmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vaasa to Nurmes will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 4 trains that leave Vaasa for Nurmes on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 12 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 36 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 13 h 12 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.
6:20 AM11h36Vaasa5:56 PMNurmes$901One-way0 transfers- 5:20 AM11h36Vaasa4:56 PMNurmes$1091One-way0 transfers
- 4:44 AM13h12Vaasa5:56 PMNurmes$1161One-way0 transfers
- 3:44 AM13h12Vaasa4:56 PMNurmes$1281One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM11h36Vaasa5:56 PMNurmes$901One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 AM11h36Vaasa4:56 PMNurmes$1091One-way0 transfers
- 4:44 AM13h12Vaasa5:56 PMNurmes$1161One-way0 transfers
- 3:44 AM13h12Vaasa4:56 PMNurmes$1281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Vaasa to Nurmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Nurmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration Fastest 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $117 (€96) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.13 (€-7.47). The journey takes 10h 9m versus 5h 42m 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
Vaasa to Nurmes train times
The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Nurmes trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:44 AM Vaasa | 13h12 | 5:56 PM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 AM Vaasa | 11h36 | 4:56 PM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Vaasa | 11h36 | 5:56 PM Nurmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vaasa to Nurmes
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Trains from Vaasa to Nurmes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 11h 36m.
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 36m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 3:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Vaasa to Nurmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vaasa to Nurmes
Most Vaasa to Nurmes trains use the Vaasan rautatieasema to Nurmes station pair, with some services arriving at Kohtavaara. Use this guide to compare Vaasa and Nurmes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vaasa station do trains to Nurmes leave from?
Getting to Vaasan rautatieasema from Vaasa city centre
Vaasan rautatieasema train station facilities and services
Vaasan rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gustav Wasa, Fondis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vaasan rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vaasan rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa, Scandic Vaasa, Hotel Astor.
Which Nurmes station do trains from Vaasa arrive at?
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.
Getting to Kohtavaara from Nurmes city centre
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