There are 4 ways to get from Savonlinna to Nurmes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Joensuutrain S 9 / ...
- Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmestrain
6h 17m€42–73Bus
- Take the bus from Savonlinna to Varkausbus S14
- Take the bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus S14 / ...
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2bus
6h 35mDrive 246.3 km
- Drive from Savonlinna to Nurmescar 246.3 km
3h 59m€46–66Bus via Joensuu
- Take the bus from Citymarket L to 3bus
- Take the bus from 3 to Kauppatori Ibus
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to 2bus 440
7h 34m
Savonlinna to Nurmes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Nurmes is to train which costs €40 - €75 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Savonlinna to Nurmes is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Savonlinna to Nurmes. However, there are services departing from Savonlinna and arriving at 2 via Varkaus and Linja-autoasema 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Savonlinna to Nurmes. However, there are services departing from Savonlinna and arriving at Nurmes via Parikkala and Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Savonlinna and Nurmes is 335 km. The road distance is 246.3 km.
The best way to get from Savonlinna to Nurmes without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Savonlinna to Nurmes, including transfers.
Savonlinna to Nurmes bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Savonlinna station.
Savonlinna to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Savonlinna station.
The best way to get from Savonlinna to Nurmes is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Savonlinna, Finland and Nurmes, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland?
You can take a train from Savonlinna to Nurmes via Parikkala and Joensuu in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Savonlinna to 2 via Varkaus and Linja-autoasema 7 in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Joensuu to Nurmes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Savonlinna to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Savonlinna to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Citymarket L to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from 3 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from 3 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- https://savonlinja.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
Savonlinna to Nurmes bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Varkaus station.
Savonlinna to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Parikkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Savonlinna to Nurmes is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Savonlinna to Nurmes.
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