Rome to Turku by train

Travel from Rome (Italy) to Turku (Finland) by train (2168km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.

Rome - Turku @ 2024-05-28

To travel by train from Rome in Italy to Turku in Finland, you have the option to travel first to Milan. From Milan to Basel (Switzerland) and on from Basel by direct night train to Hamburg (Germany). An other option is first to Rome or Venice - and from there by direct night train to Munich (Germany). From Munich you continue to Hamburg.
Next step is from Hamburg via Copenhagen (Denmark) to Malmö (Sweden) with destination Stockholm. In Stockholm change to a ferry to Turku or Helsinki (Finland).

There are two main routes. Compare them and decide which one feeds your needs best.

2168 km

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How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Rome to Turku, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.

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Turku - Rome

1 Rome (Italy) - Milan (Italy) - Basel (Switzerland) - Hamburg (Germany) - Stockholm (Sweden) - Helsinki (Finland) - Turku (Finland)

The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.

1a Travelling from Rome (Italy) to Milan (Italy)

Travel from Rome to Milan by high-speed-train. The journey time is 3:10 hours. The train ticket prices start at 16 EUR. There is at least one train connection per hour by "Trenitalia Frecciarossa" or "ITALO" high-speed-train.

These trains offer cheap tickets for standard seats in 2nd class up to very comfortable travel in business class.

Find the exact train schedules and buy your ticket via the given booking links.

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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
InterCity (IC) / Frecciargento (FA AV) / Frecciarossa (FR AV) / Regionale (R) / Italo (ITALO)

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Milan - Rome

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1b Travelling from Milan (Italy) to Basel (Switzerland)

Travel from Milan to Basel by train. The direct EuroCity train has a journey time of 4 hours. The ticket price starts at 29 EUR in 2nd class and 49 EUR in 1st class. There are at least 5 direct train connections daily.

The departure station is "Milano Centrale". The arrival station is "Basel SBB".

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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
EuroCity (IT) (EC) / EuroCity (EC)

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Basel - Milan

1c Travelling from Basel (Switzerland) to Hamburg (Germany)

Travel from Basel to Hamburg by train. The journey time is 07:20 hours. The train ticket price starts at 17 EUR. A comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" overnight train.

Travel by ICE day train connection with a journey time of 07:20 hours. The train ticket price starts at 17 EUR. The departure station is "Basel SBB". The arrival station is "Hamburg Hbf". There is a train connection every two hours.

The more comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" NJ40470 overnight train. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure time in Basel is 21:15. The arrival time in Hamburg is 08:00. The following service classes are available:

- standard seat: the cheapest travel option with a ticket price from 29 EUR.
- shared compartments with beds: with a maximum of 4 to 6 travellers per compartment. The ticket price starts at 49 EUR. You can book this type of accommodation as well as private compartment only for your family or friends.
- private compartments with beds: travel for your own in a private compartment or with up to three travellers in total. Some compartments offer a private shower and WC. The ticket price starts at 89 EUR.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Intercity (IC) / IntercityExpress (ICE)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ÖBB nightjet NJ40470 Zurich - Hamburg / ÖBB nightjet NJ401 Hamburg - Zurich

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Hamburg - Basel

1d Travelling from Hamburg (Germany) to Stockholm (Sweden)

Travel from Hamburg to Stockholm by train. The journey time is 10 hours. The train ticket price starts at 49 EUR. You have two travel options:

1) From Hamburg to Stockholm by Snälltåget overnight train. The journey time is 17 hours. The departure time in Hamburg is 21:30. The arrival time in Stockholm is 14:30. The train offers the following service classes:
- standard seat from 49 EUR.
- reclining seat: a wider seat with less travellers in the wagon. The ticket price starts from 74 EUR.
- bed in a private compartment.

2) By a day train connection with change in Copenhagen. The German railways Deutsche Bahn offers discount price tickets from 56 EUR. The journey time is 10 hours. You travel as follows:
- from Hamburg to Copenhagen by Intercity/Eurocity train. The journey time is 4:30 hours.
- from Copenhagen to Stockholm by X2000 Snabbtåg high-speed-train. The journey time is 5:15 hours.

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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Intercity (IC) / IntercityExpress (ICE) / Snabbtåg (S) / Öresundståg (OT) / EuroCity (EC) / Snälltåget (SNÄ)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ST1 Stockholm - Berlin / ST2 Berlin - Stockholm

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Stockholm - Hamburg

1e Travelling from Stockholm (Sweden) to Helsinki (Finland)

To travel by ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki, book a direct overnight ferry. The daily departure time in Stockholm is in the late afternoon. The arrival in Helsinki in the morning.

If you want to travel by a cheaper ferry or during the day (not overnight), you have to take a ferry route from Stockholm to Turku.

The journey time is about 17 hours. The ticket prices depends on the day you travel. Use the given booking links to find an exact ticket price and the schedule.

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ferry: Ferry connections that might be helpful.
Stockholm - Helsinki / Stockholm - Turku

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Helsinki - Stockholm

1f Travelling from Helsinki (Finland) to Turku (Finland)

To travel in Finland by train, buy your train ticket via the given booking links. There you find exact schedules and ticket prices. Booking in advance will give you the best fares. Tickets for long distance trains include seat reservations. Good to know: Finish railways VR offer an excellent night train service which is recommended to travel the country from south (Helsinki, Turku, Tampere) to the north (Rovaniemi, Lapland).

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Pendolino (S) / InterCity (IC) / Allegro (AE)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
31A Helsinki - Moscow / IC 273 Helsinki - Rovaniemi / IC 265 Helsinki - Kemijärvi

bus: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Kemi - Haparanda

ferry: Ferry connections that might be helpful.
Helsinki - Stockholm / Helsinki - Tallinn

train company:
VR VR-Yhtymä Oy / KAR Oy Karelian Trains Ltd / FINN Finnlines / TALL Tallink Silja / VIKI Viking Line

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Turku - Helsinki / Helsinki - Rovaniemi / Helsinki - Tampere / Helsinki - Kemi / Helsinki - Kokkola / Helsinki - Lahti / Helsinki - Espoo / Turku - Rovaniemi / Tampere - Rovaniemi / Turku - Helsinki

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2 Rome (Italy) - Venice (Italy) - Munich (Germany) - Copenhagen (Denmark) - Stockholm (Sweden) - Turku (Finland)

The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.

2a Travelling from Rome (Italy) to Venice (Italy)

Travel from Rome to Venice by direct high-speed-train (Frecciargento, Frecciarossa or Italo). The journey time is four hours. The ticket price starts at 29 EUR. There are train connections at least every hour.

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Venice - Rome

2b Travelling from Venice (Italy) to Munich (Germany)

Travel from Venice to Munich by train. The journey time is 06:50 hours. The train ticket price starts at 26 EUR. A comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" overnight train.

Travel by day train connection with a journey time of 06:50 hours. The train ticket price starts at 26 EUR. The departure station is "Venezia Santa Lucia". The arrival station is "München Hbf". There is at least one direct train connections available.

The more comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" NJ40236 overnight train. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure time in Venice is 21:00. The arrival time in Munich is 06:15. The following service classes are available:

- standard seat: the cheapest travel option with a ticket price from 29 EUR.
- shared compartments with beds: with a maximum of 4 to 6 travellers per compartment. The ticket price starts at 49 EUR. You can book it as well as private compartment only for your family or friends.
- private compartments with beds: travel for your own in a private compartment or with up to three travellers in total. Some compartments offer a private shower and WC. The ticket price starts at 89 EUR.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
DB ÖBB Eurocity (DB ÖBB EC) / ÖBB Nightjet (NJ)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ÖBB nightjet NJ40236 Venice - Munich / ÖBB nightjet NJ40463 Munich - Venice

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Munich - Venice

2c Travelling from Munich (Germany) to Copenhagen (Denmark)

To travel from Germany to Denmark by train, use one of the daily connections which usually runs via Hamburg.

Saver fares are available from Euro 29. For detailed schedules and ticket fares, please use one of our booking links. As earlier you book, as cheaper the prices are.

If you want to include a night train, there is currently only one option left: in the summer months there is one IC train travelling overnight from Hamburg (Germany) to Copenhagen (Denmark).

In 2021 a new night-train-line will run from Berlin via Hamburg and Copenhagen to Stockholm.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
IntercityExpress (ICE) / EuroCity (EC)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 300 Berlin - Malmö / ST2 Berlin - Stockholm

train company:
DB Deutsche Bahn / DSB Danske Statsbaner

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Copenhagen - Munich / Berlin - Copenhagen / Bremen - Copenhagen / Cologne - Copenhagen / Dresden - Copenhagen / Frankfurt am Main - Copenhagen / Hamburg - Copenhagen / Hanover - Copenhagen / Leipzig - Copenhagen / Stuttgart - Copenhagen

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2d Travelling from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Stockholm (Sweden)

To travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm by train, you have frequent direct SJ X2000/Snabbtåg trains - at least every two hours. The journey time is about five hours. More connections are available with change in Malmö including an Öresundståg on the first part.

Saver train tickets starts from 20 Euro. The ticket price depends on your travel date and train connection. Find exact schedules and ticket fares via our booking links.

There is even the option to use a night train: first by Öresundståg from Copenhagen via the Öresund Bridge to Malmö. There you change to the SJ night train NT2 from Malmö to Stockholm.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Snabbtåg (S) / Öresundståg (OT)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
NT 2 Malmö - Stockholm

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Stockholm - Copenhagen

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2e Travelling from Stockholm (Sweden) to Turku (Finland)

To travel by ferry from Stockholm to Turku, book the direct day or night ferry. One daily departure in Stockholm at morning and one at evening. The journey to Turku takes about 10 hours.

The Stockholm to Turku ferry is usually the cheaper one (especially the day connection) compared to the Stockholm to Helsinki ferry.

The ticket prices depends on the day you travel. Use the given booking links to find an exact ticket price and the schedule.

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ferry: Ferry connections that might be helpful.
Stockholm - Helsinki / Helsinki - Stockholm / Stockholm - Turku / Turku - Stockholm

train company:
TALL Tallink Silja / VIKI Viking Line

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Turku - Stockholm

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