There are 7 ways to get from Turku to Kainuu by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Helsinki, fly to Kajaani
best- Take the bus from 1 to 12bus
- Fly from Helsinki to Kajaaniplane
4h 29mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 6 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob1
- Take the bus from 12 to Veteraanipuisto Ebus Oulu - Kajaani - Joensuu
12h 45m€56–75Train via Helsinki
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain Ic 960 / ...
- Take the train from Pasila to Kajaanitrain Ic 63 / ...
9h 15m€93–171Drive 616.6 km
- Drive from Turku to Kajaanicar 616.6 km
7h 35m€112–162Bus to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kajaani
- Take the bus from 1 to 12bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane HEL - KAJ
5h 41m€111–260Train
- Take the train from Turku to Kuopiotrain S 915
- Take the train from Kuopio to Kajaanitrain Ic 63 / ...
9h 46m€79–145Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to Tbus Turku - Hämeenlinna - Lahti
- Take the train from Lahti to Kajaanitrain Ic 63 / ...
9h 55m€94–149
Turku to Kainuu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Kainuu is to bus which costs €55 - €80 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Kainuu is to bus and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €110 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Kainuu. However, there are services departing from 6 and arriving at Veteraanipuisto E via 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Turku to Kainuu. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Kajaani via Pasila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Turku and Kainuu is 639 km. The road distance is 616.6 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Kainuu without a car is to train via Helsinki which takes 9h 15m and costs €90 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Turku to Kainuu, including transfers.
Turku to Kainuu bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 6 station.
Turku to Kainuu train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Turku station.
The best way to get from Turku to Kainuu is to train via Helsinki which takes 9h 15m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €80 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Kainuu, Finland?
You can take a train from Turku to Kajaani via Pasila in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6 to Veteraanipuisto E via 12 in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Pasila to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Turku to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kuopio to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Lahti to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 02 777 330
- tilausajot@vainionliikenne.fi
- Website
- vainionliikenne.fi
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/fi/
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 6 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Veteraanipuisto E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- +358 3 68500
- Website
- pekolanliikenne.fi
Bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to T
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- pekolanliikenne.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Turku to Kainuu bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Turku to Kainuu train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pasila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turku to Kainuu is 617 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Turku to Kainuu.
There are 12+ hotels available in Kainuu.