There are 9 ways to get from Turku to Nurmes by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Turku to Kuopiotrain S 915
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2bus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
8h 45mBus via Lahti
cheapest- Take the bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to Tbus
- Take the bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Joensuu, Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from 5 to 2bus
13h 28m€87–125Bus
- Take the bus from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 to Tulobus Ob9 / ...
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2bus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
9h 20mDrive 575.6 km
- Drive from Turku to Nurmescar 575.6 km
7h 5m€105–151Train, fly to Kajaani, drive
- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane HEL - KAJ
- Drive from Kajaani-Airport-KAJ to Nurmescar
6h 43m€156–248Train, bus via Tampere
- Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Kuopiotrain
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2bus
9h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Take the train from Pasila to Joensuutrain S 9 / ...
- Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmestrain
10h 37m€95–167Train, fly to Kuopio, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane HEL - KUO
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2bus
8h 59mTrain, fly to Joensuu Airport
- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane HEL - JOE
- Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmestrain
9h 29m€161–261
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Nurmes is to bus via Lahti which costs €85 - €130 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Nurmes is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 43m and costs €150 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Nurmes. However, there are services departing from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 and arriving at 2 via Linja-autoasema 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Turku to Nurmes. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Nurmes via Pasila and Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Turku and Nurmes is 610 km. The road distance is 575.6 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Nurmes without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Turku to Nurmes, including transfers.
Turku to Nurmes bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 station.
Turku to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Turku station.
The best way to get from Turku to Nurmes is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Nurmes, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland?
You can take a bus from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 to 2 via Linja-autoasema 7 in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Turku to Nurmes via Pasila and Joensuu in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pasila to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Nurmes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Nurmes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 (017) 511 811
- [email protected]
- Website
- rautalamminauto.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- rautalamminauto.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- rautalamminauto.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- rautalamminauto.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- rautalamminauto.fi
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Turun Linja-autoasema, laituri 5 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 3 68500
- Website
- Pekolan Liikenne Oy
Bus from Tuomiokirkkotori to T
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- Pekolan Liikenne Oy
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Joensuu, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Joensuu, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from 5 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- 013 122 324
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy
Bus from 5 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Schedules at
- Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy
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More Questions & Answers
Turku to Nurmes bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Tulo station.
Turku to Nurmes train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pasila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turku to Nurmes is 576 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Turku to Nurmes.
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