There are 5 ways to get from Turku to Varkaus by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Turku to PieksämäkiS 915
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to VarkausHdm 723 / ...
6h 20m€38–59Bus via Helsinki
cheapest- Take the bus from Turun linja-autoasema, 4 to Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35Ob11 / ...
- Take the bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to 3Ob5
7h 35m€29–40Bus
- Take the bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to Lahti tulolaituriTurku - Hämeenlinna - Lahti
- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 3Ob5
7h 18m€47–57Drive 430.7 km
- Drive from Turku to Varkaus430.7 km
5h 6m€78–112Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Pasila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)HEL - KUO
- Take the bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Varkaus
7h 56m€100–185
Turku to Varkaus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Varkaus is to bus via Helsinki which costs €28 - €40 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Varkaus is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Varkaus. However, there are services departing from Tuomiokirkkotori and arriving at 3 via Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Turku to Varkaus. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Varkaus via Pieksämäki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Turku and Varkaus is 440 km. The road distance is 430.7 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Varkaus without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Turku to Varkaus, including transfers.
Turku to Varkaus bus services, operated by Pekolan Liikenne Oy, depart from Tuomiokirkkotori station.
Turku to Varkaus train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Turku station.
The best way to get from Turku to Varkaus is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €60 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Varkaus, Finland?
You can take a train from Turku to Varkaus via Pieksämäki in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to 3 via Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Pieksämäki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Pieksämäki to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- 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/
- 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
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Turun linja-autoasema, 4 to Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–25
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- info@soisalonliikenne.com
- Website
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- soisalonliikenne.com
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More Questions & Answers
Turku to Varkaus bus services, operated by Pekolan Liikenne Oy, arrive at Lahti tulolaituri station.
Turku to Varkaus train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pieksämäki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turku to Varkaus is 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Turku to Varkaus.
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