Kupittaa railway station
- Ticket vending machine
- Toilet
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Kupittaa railway station
Joukahaisenkatu 6
20520 Turku
Waiting room opening hours
Due to traffic interruption, the waiting room will be closed from 24 June to 28 July 2024
Departures and arrivals
Departing
Arrivals
Track trains
Ticket sales
- Ticket vending machine
- No VR service point
Services at the station
- Toilet
- Car-carrier loading unavailable
- Luggage lockers unavailable
Accessibility
- Assistance service at the station
- Raised platforms, accessible entry onto low-floor train.
Information about the station’s services
Railway line interruption in Turku from 15 Aug 2022
Read more about the changes in train sevices between Turku and Kupittaa here. Note! This information is valid until 23 June 2024.
Information about the traffic interruption taking place from 24 June to 28 July 2024 can be found here.
Traffic interruption between Helsinki and Turku 24 June–28 July 2024
Due to track work, we will replace all trains between Helsinki and Turku with buses from 24 June to 28 July. Read more about the effects of the railway line interruption and the exceptional arrangements here.
Assistance service at the station
The assistance point is located by the taxi stand in front of the station. There is no shelter at the assistance point.
To book assistance service, call VR customer service for accessible travel at 0800 188 822 (free of charge, service hours Mon–Fri 5am–10pm, Sat–Sun 7am–10pm) no later than 24 hours before your departure.
From the station, you could go to...
Explore the numerous destinations near the railway station! Here are a few examples.
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Kupittaa Park
In addition to luscious greenery and gardens, Kupittaa Park features a bird park, a children's traffic park, an adventure park, a pavilion restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a sports hall.
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Turku Cathedral
Turku Cathedral is located on the banks of the River Aura, 1.5 km from Kupittaa railway station.
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Old Great Square
The Old Great Square, the historic centre of Turku, was an important trading place and administrative centre from the 13th century to early 19th century.
Plan your next trip
See how to conveniently get to and from the station
Smooth connections from and to the Kupittaa Station
How do I get to the Kupittaa station from the Turku city centre or vice versa? Explore different ways to start or continue your journey from the Kupittaa station. We will provide more information closer to the time of the railway line interruption.
- A new park-and-ride area will be opened at Kupittaa station on 16 August 2022.
- Entrance to the parking area is from Teollisuuskatu. The address of the parking area is Teollisuuskatu 16–18, Turku.
- There are over 130 parking spaces in the parking area.
- Parking costs €0.60 per hour in accordance with the terms and conditions of the City of Turku. There are ticket vending machines in the parking area where you can pay for your parking. The City of Turku is responsible for parking control. For more information, please visit the website of the City of Turku, Opens in a new tab.
- VR offers a taxi discount to train passengers together with Menevä and TaxiData: by showing your train ticket, you will receive a taxi journey at a 10% discount. The discount is valid to and from stations in Turku.
- VR and Hertz offer train passengers up to -15% discount on car rentals. Rent your car in advance and hop on it right at the train station after your train journey.
- Rental car discount is valid in both Turku and Kupittaa stations.
- Read more about the service and rent the car here.
- You can park your bike in the Kätilönpolku bicycle parking area, Opens in a new tab near Kupittaa station.
- The parking area is located on the north side of Kupittaa station. The easiest way to get to the area is through Joukahaisenkatu.
- There are a total of 88 frame-locking bicycle stands in the area, where a total of 176 normal bikes can be parked. The area is lit.
- Did you know that the Kupittaa Station is within walking distance of the Turku city centre? Learn more about the route here, Opens in a new tab.
Frequently asked questions about the railway line interruption
- Train traffic between Tampereen and Turku and Turku Port continues as usual during the the railway line interruption.
- Trains depart from track 7 or 17. Platform 17 is located next to Logomo, on the opposite side of the track yard from the station.
- VR offers a taxi discount to train passengers together with Menevä and TaxiData: by showing your train ticket, you will receive a taxi journey at a 10% discount. The discount is valid to and from stations in Turku.
- VR and Hertz offer train passengers up to -15% discount on car rentals. Rent your car in advance and hop on it right at the train station after your train journey.
- Rental car discount is valid in both Turku and Kupittaa stations.
- Read more about the service and rent the car here.
Traffic interruption between Helsinki and Turku 24 June–28 July 2024
Read more about the effects of the railway line interruption and the exceptional arrangements here.
Bus routes
Please note! The third number of the bus on your ticket indicates the route. For example, 76100 means route B1.
B1 Helsinki–Kupittaa–Turku
B2 Helsinki–Leppävaara–Salo–Kupittaa–Turku
B3 Helsinki–Kirkkonummi–Karjaa–Salo–Kupittaa–Turku
B4 Helsinki–Kirkkonummi-Karjaa
You can see the timetables for the buses in the travel search on vr.fi or in the VR Matkalla app. You can also download the timetables in pdf form. (timetable is only in Finnish.)
Replacement bus timetables during the traffic interruption (24 June to 28 July 2024)
Bus departure place at Kupittaa
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Stops for the replacement buses at other stations
We gathered together the departure places of the replacement buses at other railway stations as well. For information on bus departure stops, see our news article.
Frequently asked questions about the railway line interruption
This information is valid from 24 June to 28 July.
If there is space in the luggage compartment of the bus, you can take your bike with you. Please note that it is not possible to book a place for a bike in advance.
If there is no room for your bike on the bus, you can travel on the next departure with your original ticket.
Primarily yes. In Inkoo, the bus stops about 5 km from the train station, close to the centre of Inkoo. See the exact departure and stopping locations here., Opens in a new tab
Tickets are not sold on the buses, but must be purchased in advance. You can buy tickets from e.g. vr.fi, the VR Matkalla app, R-kioski or ticket vending machines.
Unfortunately, replacement buses do not have accessible travel services. If all trains on your travel date have been replaced with a bus due to track work, we will arrange an accessible taxi for you. Contact our free accessible travel service by calling 0800 188 822, and we will help you!
Unfortunately, the replacement buses do not have child seats and the seat belts on the buses might not be suitable for securing child seats.
Replacement buses have limited space for baggage. Pets are allowed to travel with their owner on replacement buses for a pet charge. Guide, assistance and hearing dogs travel free of charge.
You can inquire about lost property directly from the operator of the departure in question. If you are not sure which operator it was, you can contact our customer service. , Opens in a new tab
If there are a lot of advance bookings for a bus, we may have had to remove the departure from sales in order to ensure that the buses have sufficient capacity. The bus will run normally, but you will no longer be able to buy new tickets for the departure.
If you do not have a ticket yet, you can travel on another connection. Buy your ticket in advance since tickets are not sold aboard the buses.
The buses replacing long-distance trains will continue from Kupittaa to Turku Central Railway Station and, around the departure and arrival times of ships, also to the Port of Turku and vice versa.
Train traffic between Tampereen and Turku and Turku Port continues as usual during the the railway line interruption. Trains depart from track 7 or 17. Platform 17 is located next to Logomo, on the opposite side of the track yard from the station.
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