What is the cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Nurmes?

The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Nurmes is to bus and train which costs €75 - €120 and takes 10h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vaasa to Nurmes?

The fastest way to get from Vaasa to Nurmes is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Vaasa and Nurmes?

No, there is no direct bus from Vaasa to Nurmes. However, there are services departing from T and arriving at linja-autoasema via 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Vaasa and Nurmes?

No, there is no direct train from Vaasa to Nurmes. However, there are services departing from Vaasa and arriving at Nurmes via Tikkurila and Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

How far is it from Vaasa to Nurmes?

The distance between Vaasa and Nurmes is 554 km. The road distance is 459.3 km.

How do I travel from Vaasa to Nurmes without a car?

The best way to get from Vaasa to Nurmes without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 15m and costs €70 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Vaasa to Nurmes?

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Vaasa to Nurmes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vaasa to Nurmes bus from?

Vaasa to Nurmes bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from T station.

Where do I catch the Vaasa to Nurmes train from?

Vaasa to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Vaasa station.

Train or bus from Vaasa to Nurmes?

The best way to get from Vaasa to Nurmes is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €180 and takes 12h 3m.

Where does the Vaasa to Nurmes bus arrive?

Vaasa to Nurmes bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.

Where does the Vaasa to Nurmes train arrive?

Vaasa to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Tikkurila station.

Can I drive from Vaasa to Nurmes?

Yes, the driving distance between Vaasa to Nurmes is 459 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Vaasa to Nurmes.

How do I get a train ticket from Vaasa to Nurmes?

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Where can I stay near Nurmes?

There are 23+ hotels available in Nurmes.

Vaasa to Nurmes - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Vaasa to Nurmes 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Vaasa to Seinäjoki
2. Take the train from Seinäjoki to Jyväskylä
3. Take the train from Jyväskylä to Kuopio
4. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
10h 15m
€75–136
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vaasa to Tikkurila
2. Take the train from Tikkurila to JoensuuS 9 / ...
3. Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmes
12h 3m
€46–178
Bus
1. Take the bus from T to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituriOb1
2. Take the bus from 12 to linja-autoasemaOulu - Kajaani - Joensuu
10h 30m
Drive 459.3 km
1. Drive from Vaasa to Nurmes459.3 km
5h 50m
€83–119
Fly to Kuopio, bus
1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Kuopio (KUO)VAA - KUO
2. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
9h 36m
€160–397
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vaasanpuistikko 17 to Uusi terminaali131 / ...
2. Take the train from Seinäjoki to Jyväskylä
3. Take the bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Kuopio, Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Sankarihautausmaa, E
10h 55m
€79–111
Fly to Joensuu Airport, train
1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)VAA - JOE
2. Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmes
16h 24m
€147–421
Fly to Kajaani, bus
1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Kajaani (KAJ)VAA - KAJ
2. Take the bus from Kainuun Keskussairaala E to linja-autoasema
11h 54m

Vaasa to Nurmes by train and bus

9Weekly Services

10h 15mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 553.6 km
Duration: 10h 15m

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

You can take a bus from T to linja-autoasema via Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri and 12 in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vaasa to Nurmes via Tikkurila and Joensuu in around 12h 3m.

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How to get fromVaasa to Nurmesby train, bus, car or plane

There are 8 ways to get from Vaasa to Nurmes by train, bus, car, or plane

Train, bus

Train

Bus

Drive 459.3 km

Fly to Kuopio, bus

Bus, train

Fly to Joensuu Airport, train

Fly to Kajaani, bus