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

The cheapest way to get from Nurmes to Oulu is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nurmes to Oulu is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Nurmes and Oulu?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2 and arriving at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Nurmes to Oulu?

The distance between Nurmes and Oulu is 313 km. The road distance is 277 km.

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

The best way to get from Nurmes to Oulu without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €35 - €50.

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

The bus from 2 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri takes 5h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Nurmes to Oulu bus from?

Nurmes to Oulu bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from 2 station.

Where does the Nurmes to Oulu bus arrive?

Nurmes to Oulu bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.

Can I drive from Nurmes to Oulu?

Yes, the driving distance between Nurmes to Oulu is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Nurmes to Oulu.

Where can I stay near Oulu?

There are 332+ hotels available in Oulu.

Nurmes to Oulu - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Nurmes to Oulu by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 2 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Joensuu - Kajaani - Oulu
5h 5m
€35–50
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 2 to Kajaani matkakeskus L3bus Joensuu - Kajaani - Oulu
2. Take the train from Kajaani to Oulutrain Ic 711 / ...
5h 8m
€41–63
Drive 277 km
1. Drive from Nurmes to Oulucar 277 km
3h 40m
€51–74

Nurmes to Oulu by bus

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5h 5mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 312.7 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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

Pohjolan Matka operates a bus from 2 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri twice daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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