Turku to Oulu train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Oulu

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

533 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Turku to Oulu will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Turku for Oulu every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 533 km distance in an average of 8 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

VR
05:34PM8h10
Turku
01:44AMOulu
$671One-way
0 changes
VR
05:10PM8h34
Turku
01:44AMOulu
$781One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Turku to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 533 km

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Coach

$71

Average Price

$33

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Cheapest

8h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 41m

Average total duration

13h 11m

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30m

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Live departures

Turku to Oulu train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Oulu trains for today, Sunday, 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:53 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup4:34 pm Turku
9h10
1:44 am Oulu0 changesdirect
vrgroup5:10 pm Turku
8h34
1:44 am Oulu0 changesdirect
vrgroup6:03 pm Turku
11h03
5:06 am Oulu0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Oulu

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Trains from Turku to Oulu run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 533 km distance in 6h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $25
Distance
533 km
Average train duration
8h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
6h 41m
First train
00:57
Last train
23:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $25

Train companies: VR from Turku to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Oulu from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$30
VR frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Turku to Oulu train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Oulu by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Turku to Oulu can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Turku to Oulu is $88; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Turku to Oulu train time is 6 h 41 min   covering the 532 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Turku to Oulu leaves at 12: 06am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Turku to Oulu leaves at 11: 53pm.
There are 10 trains a day from Turku to Oulu which require at least one change with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Turku to Oulu you can take a train with VR. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Oulu from Turku on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Yes, you can take a night train from Turku to Oulu with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
The cheapest month for a train from Turku to Oulu is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Turku to Oulu including taking a coach or train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Oulu

Turku
Oulu
The major train station for departures in Turku is Turku. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Turku for your trip from Turku to Oulu.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Brahen Kellari
  • Ravintola Kaskis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Julia
  • Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and local destinations
Public transport options for Turku
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Ferry: Turku-Stockholm ferry connections
KupittaaParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
  • Scandic Julia
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Kupittaa
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Turku Central and Helsinki
Turku satamaWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Seaport
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
  • Scandic Atrium
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Turku city center
  • Hall 2: ferry terminal connections
Public transport options for Turku satama
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Stockholm

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