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There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Nurmes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kuopiotrain train Ic 63 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasemabus bus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
    7h 10m
    €40–92

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus bus Ob5
    2. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasemabus bus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
    8h 20m
    €28–53

  3. Drive 508.5 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Nurmescar car 508.5 km
    5h 58m
    €91–131

  4. Fly to Kuopio, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane plane HEL - KUO
    2. Take the bus from Päiväranta ramppi P to linja-autoasemabus bus
    6h 38m
    €90–153

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Joensuutrain train Ic 5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmestrain train Hdm 763 / ...
    7h 43m
    €35–98

  6. Bus via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus bus 1207A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Sankarihautausmaa, Ebus bus Linja-autoasema 1 - Nurmes
    8h 58m

  7. Fly to Joensuu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane plane HEL - JOE
    2. Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmestrain train
    6h 51m
    €126–277

  8. Fly to Kajaani, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane plane HEL - KAJ
    2. Take the bus from 2 to linja-autoasemabus bus
    7h 46m

  9. Fly to Oulu Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane plane HEL - OUL
    2. Take the train from Oulu to Kajaanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from 2 to linja-autoasemabus bus
    9h 36m

Helsinki to Nurmes by train and bus

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Nurmes, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland?

You can take a bus from 29 to linja-autoasema via Linja-autoasema 7 in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Nurmes via Joensuu in around 7h 43m.

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