There are 8 ways to get from Turku to Nurmes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Turku to KuopioS 915
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasemaKuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
8h 45m€60–80Train
cheapest- Take the train from Turku to Pasila
- Take the train from Pasila to JoensuuS 9 / ...
- Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmes
10h 37m€37–129Bus
- Take the bus from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 to TOb9
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasemaKuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
9h 15m€45–57Drive 575.6 km
- Drive from Turku to Nurmes575.6 km
7h 5m€104–150Train, fly to Kuopio, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Pasila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)HEL - KUO
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
8h 36m€114–194Bus via Lahti
- Take the bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to Lahti tulolaituri
- Take the bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Sankarihautausmaa, E
11h 41m€66–78Train, fly to Joensuu Airport
- Take the train from Turku to Pasila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)HEL - JOE
- Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmes
8h 54m€130–277Train, fly to Kajaani, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Pasila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)HEL - KAJ
- Take the bus from Kainuun Keskussairaala E to linja-autoasema
9h 35m
Turku to Nurmes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Nurmes is to bus which costs €45 - €60 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Nurmes is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Nurmes. However, there are services departing from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 and arriving at linja-autoasema via Linja-autoasema 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Turku to Nurmes. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Nurmes via Pasila and Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Turku and Nurmes is 610 km. The road distance is 575.6 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Nurmes without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 45m and costs €60 - €80.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Turku to Nurmes, including transfers.
Turku to Nurmes bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 station.
Turku to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Turku station.
The best way to get from Turku to Nurmes is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs €45 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €130 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Nurmes, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland?
You can take a bus from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 to linja-autoasema via Linja-autoasema 7 in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Turku to Nurmes via Pasila and Joensuu in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- €12–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Joensuu to Nurmes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- 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
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from Kainuun Keskussairaala E to linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Sankarihautausmaa, E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 to T
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- 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 Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Turku to Nurmes bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at T station.
Turku to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pasila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turku to Nurmes is 576 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Turku to Nurmes.
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