How to travel from Kajaani to Turku, Finland

The distance between Kajaani and Turku is around 621km (386 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Kajaani to Turku by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out TurkuKajaani if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Siilinjärvi Asema, Fly

Take the train to Siilinjärvi Asema then fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Turku (TKU).

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €335($335)
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Train

Take the train to Pasila and then to Kupittaa.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
Operated by

Finnish Railways (VR)

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Bus

Take the bus to T.

  • Duration9hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €19($19)
Operated by

Onni Bus

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Drive

Drive to Turku.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Distance621km (386 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kajaani and Turku

There are several options for getting from Kajaani to Turku by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €19 ($19) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €335 ($335).

The distance between Kajaani and Turku is around 621km (386 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 505km (314 miles)

It takes around 9hrs to get from Kajaani and Turku by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kajaani to Turku is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €335 ($335).

The cheapest way to travel between Kajaani and Turku, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €19 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kajaani and Turku. It typically takes around 8h 50m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kajaani to Turku. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Pasila. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 8h 50m.

Finnish Railways (VR) run train services between Kajaani and Turku. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 8h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kajaani and Turku. It typically takes around 9hrs and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Kajaani and Turku with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 9hrs.

Onni Bus run regular bus services between Kajaani and Turku. Buses run twice daily and take around 9hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kajaani to Turku. We recommend that you take the train to Oulu then fly from Oulu (OUL) to Turku (TKU). instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Turku is Turku Airport (TKU) (TKU) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Turku. Pori Airport (POR) (POR) and Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (TMP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kajaani and Turku. The distance is around 621km (386 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kajaani to Turku is to take the bus which takes, on average, 9hrs and will usually cost around €19 ($19).

How do I get from Kajaani to Turku

Compare travel optionsbetween Kajaani and Turku

Transport options from Kajaani to Turku
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Siilinjärvi Asema, Fly + 3 similar
3h 35m
€335($335)
every 4 hours642km (399 miles)
Train to Siilinjärvi Asema, plane4h 50m
€165($165)
every 4 hours686km (427 miles)
Train and Plane5hrs
€275($275)
every 20 mins876km (545 miles)
Train to Oulu, plane5h 55m
€155($155)
every 20 mins921km (572 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 50m
€90($90)
4 times a day767km (477 miles)
Train via Kuopio tavara14h 25m
€78($78)
once a week635km (394 miles)
Bus
9hrs
€19($19)
twice daily630km (391 miles)
Drive
7h 35m
€130($130)
on demand621km (386 miles)

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Airports near Turku

The following major airports near Turku offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Finland and internationally.

TKU
Turku Airport (TKU)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Turku
POR
Pori Airport (POR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
116km (72 miles) from Turku
TMP
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
International Airport
Distance
130km (81 miles) from Turku