There are 7 ways to get from Turku to Lieksa by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Take the train from Pasila to Joensuutrain S 9 / ...
- Take the train from Joensuu to Lieksatrain
9h 50m€41–112Bus
- Take the bus from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 to Tbus Ob9
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to Kauppatori Ibus
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Lieksa keskusta Pbus 460
11h 38m€73–89Drive 629.5 km
- Drive from Turku to Lieksacar 629.5 km
7h 46m€115–166Train, fly to Joensuu Airport
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane HEL - JOE
- Take the train from Joensuu to Lieksatrain
8h 7m€133–285Bus via Lahti
- Take the bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to Lahti tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Joensuu, Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Joensuun linja-autoasema, 6 to Lieksa keskusta Pbus 460
13h 23m€67–90Train, fly to Kuopio, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane HEL - KUO
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasemabus
- Take the train from Nurmes to Lieksatrain
10h 20m€123–211Train, fly to Kajaani, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane HEL - KAJ
- Take the bus from Kainuun Keskussairaala E to Lieksa keskusta Ebus
10h 6m€149–233
Turku to Lieksa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Lieksa is to bus via Lahti which costs €65 - €90 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Lieksa is to drive which takes 7h 46m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Lieksa. However, there are services departing from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 and arriving at Lieksa keskusta P via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 and Kauppatori L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Turku to Lieksa. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Lieksa via Pasila and Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Turku and Lieksa is 756 km. The road distance is 629.5 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Lieksa without a car is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Turku to Lieksa, including transfers.
Turku to Lieksa bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 station.
Turku to Lieksa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Turku station.
The best way to get from Turku to Lieksa is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €90 and takes 11h 38m.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Lieksa, Finland?
You can take a train from Turku to Lieksa via Pasila and Joensuu in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 to Lieksa keskusta P via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 and Kauppatori L in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Pasila to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Joensuu to Lieksa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Nurmes to Lieksa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 to T
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–24
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- info@savonlinja.fi
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
- Phone
- 013 122 324
- tilausajot@skl.fi
- Website
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to Lieksa keskusta P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
Bus from Joensuun linja-autoasema, 6 to Lieksa keskusta P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Schedules at
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
- Phone
- +358 3 68500
- Website
- pekolanliikenne.fi
Bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to Lahti tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- Pekolan Liikenne Oy
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Joensuu, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from Kainuun Keskussairaala E to Lieksa keskusta E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- +358 20 1303450
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Turku to Lieksa bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at T station.
Turku to Lieksa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pasila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turku to Lieksa is 630 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Turku to Lieksa.
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