The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Turku
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vaasa to Turku is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vaasa to Turku will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 4 trains that leave Vaasa for Turku on Tue, Dec 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vaasa to Turku
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Turku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€55 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vaasa to Turku train times
The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Turku trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S-440 · IC-36 · IC-953 | 6:20 AM Vaasan rautatieasema | 6h13 | 12:33 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
S-46 · IC-957 | 8:35 AM Vaasan rautatieasema | 5h58 | 2:33 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-48 · IC-961 | 10:45 AM Vaasan rautatieasema | 5h48 | 4:33 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-48 · IC-922 · IC-966 | 10:45 AM Vaasan rautatieasema | 4h53 | 3:38 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
IC-50 · IC-965 | 12:45 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 5h48 | 6:33 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
IC-54 · SP-967 | 2:25 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 6h38 | 9:03 PM Kupittaa | 1 transfer | |
S-442 · S-56 · IC-973 | 4:07 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 6h46 | 10:53 PM Kupittaa | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vaasa to Turku
Trains from Vaasa to Turku run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 01:30 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: VR from Vaasa to Turku trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Turku from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vaasa to Turku
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vaasa to Turku
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Gustav Wasa
- Fondis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
- Scandic Vaasa
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
- Restaurant Brahen Kellari
- Ravintola Kaskis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Julia
- Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Ferry: Turku-Stockholm ferry connections
- Parking available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Free of charge
- Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
- Scandic Julia
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Turku Central and Helsinki
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Seaport
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- Scandic Atrium
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Turku city center
- Hall 2: ferry terminal connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Stockholm
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