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

The cheapest way to get from Nurmes to Helsinki is to bus via Joensuu which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nurmes to Helsinki is to bus and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €140 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Nurmes and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Nurmes to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at 30-35 via Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Nurmes and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct train from Nurmes to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Nurmes and arriving at Helsinki via Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Nurmes to Helsinki?

The distance between Nurmes and Helsinki is 562 km. The road distance is 508.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Nurmes to Helsinki without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 31m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Nurmes to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nurmes to Helsinki bus from?

Nurmes to Helsinki bus services, operated by Rautalammin Auto, depart from 2 station.

Where do I catch the Nurmes to Helsinki train from?

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

Train or bus from Nurmes to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Nurmes to Helsinki is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 7h 39m.

Where does the Nurmes to Helsinki bus arrive?

Nurmes to Helsinki bus services, operated by Rautalammin Auto, arrive at Tulo station.

Where does the Nurmes to Helsinki train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nurmes to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Nurmes to Helsinki is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Nurmes to Helsinki.

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

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from 2 to Tulobus Nurmes - Nilsiä - Kuopio
2. Take the train from Kuopio to Helsinkitrain Ic 70 / ...
7h 31m
Bus via Joensuu
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 2 to Tulobus 440
2. Take the bus from Joensuu, Bus station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus 3006
10h 50m
€59–96
Bus
1. Take the bus from 2 to Tulobus Nurmes - Nilsiä - Kuopio
2. Take the bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35bus Ob5
8h 40m
Drive 508.5 km
1. Drive from Nurmes to Helsinkicar 508.5 km
5h 58m
€94–136
Bus to Kajaani, fly
1. Take the bus from 2 to Kainuun Keskussairaala Pbus
2. Fly from Kajaani (KAJ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KAJ - HEL
4h 52m
€143–226
Train
1. Take the train from Nurmes to Joensuutrain Hdm 762 / ...
2. Take the train from Joensuu to Helsinkitrain Ic 8 / ...
7h 39m
€73–124
Bus to Kuopio, fly
1. Take the bus from 2 to Tulobus
2. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KUO - HEL
5h 57m
Train to Joensuu Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nurmes to Joensuutrain
2. Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane JOE - HEL
5h 59m
€138–213

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Distance: 561.7 km
Duration: 7h 31m

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

You can take a bus from 2 to 30-35 via Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nurmes to Helsinki via Joensuu in around 7h 39m.

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