The average train between Tampere and Nurmes takes 15h 20m and the fastest train takes 11h. The train service runs several times per day from Tampere to Nurmes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Tampere and Nurmes. The earliest departure is at 9:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tampere is at 6:06 PM which arrives into Nurmes at 2:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Pieksämäki and take an average of 15h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Tampere to Nurmes. However, there are services departing from Tampere station and arriving at Nurmes station via Pieksämäki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
Tampere to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tampere station.
Tampere to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Nurmes station.
Book your Tampere to Nurmes train tickets online with Finnish Railways (VR).
The distance between Tampere and Nurmes is 356.3 km. The road distance is 552 km.
You can take a train from Tampere to Nurmes via Pieksämäki and Joensuu in around 8h 44m.
