There are 3 ways to get from Joensuu to Nurmes by bus, train, or car
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Joensuu to Nurmes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Nurmes is to train which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Joensuu to Nurmes is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kauppatori L and arriving at 2. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Joensuu and arriving at Nurmes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Joensuu and Nurmes is 136 km. The road distance is 128.7 km.
The best way to get from Joensuu to Nurmes without a car is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs €18 - €26.
The bus from Kauppatori L to 2 takes 2h 3m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Joensuu to Nurmes bus services, operated by Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy, depart from Kauppatori L station.
Joensuu to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Joensuu station.
The best way to get from Joensuu to Nurmes is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs €18 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Joensuu, Finland and Nurmes, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland?
Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy operates a bus from Kauppatori L to 2 twice daily. Tickets cost €21–26 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Pohjolan Matka also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Joensuu to Nurmes twice daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Joensuu to Nurmes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- 013 122 324
- [email protected]
- Website
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Schedules at
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Joensuu to Nurmes bus services, operated by Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy, arrive at 2 station.
Joensuu to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Nurmes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joensuu to Nurmes is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Joensuu to Nurmes.
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