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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Kuopio
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Espoo to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Espoo to Kuopio will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Espoo to Kuopio without transferring at least once.
LOL-18490 · IC-736:53 PM4h30Espoo railway station11:23 PMKuopio station$691One-way1 transfer- LOL-18450 · S-758:53 AM5h02Espoo railway station1:55 PMKuopio station$811One-way1 transfer
- LOL-18346 · IC-1473:39 PM5h56Espoo railway station9:35 PMKuopio station$811One-way1 transfer
- LOL-18446 · IC-637:53 AM4h36Espoo railway station12:29 PMKuopio station$831One-way1 transfer
- LOL-18474 · S-712:53 PM4h57Espoo railway station7:50 PMKuopio station$831One-way1 transfer
- LOL-18490 · IC-736:53 PM4h30Espoo railway station11:23 PMKuopio station$691One-way1 transfer
- LOL-18478 · S-93:53 PM4h31Espoo railway station8:24 PMKuopio station$831One-way1 transfer
- LOL-18446 · IC-637:53 AM4h36Espoo railway station12:29 PMKuopio station$831One-way1 transfer
- LOL-18470 · IC-671:53 PM4h37Espoo railway station6:30 PMKuopio station$1101One-way1 transfer
- LOL-18458 · IC-6510:53 AM4h42Espoo railway station3:35 PMKuopio station$831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Espoo to Kuopio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $138 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Espoo to Kuopio:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Espoo to Kuopio costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $115 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Espoo to Kuopio costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Kuopio take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
The journey is about 2m faster (4h 30m by train vs 4h 32m by car) and roughly $49 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€36) vs $93 (€76)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Espoo to Kuopio train times
The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Kuopio trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:53 AM Espoo | 4h57 | 4:50 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:39 PM Espoo | 5h56 | 7:35 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| LOL-18446 · IC-63 | 7:53 AM Espoo railway station | 4h36 | 12:29 PM Kuopio station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-18450 · S-75 | 8:53 AM Espoo railway station | 5h02 | 1:55 PM Kuopio station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-18458 · IC-65 | 10:53 AM Espoo railway station | 4h42 | 3:35 PM Kuopio station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-18330 · S-171 | 11:39 AM Espoo railway station | 6h16 | 5:55 PM Kuopio station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Espoo to Kuopio
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Trains from Espoo to Kuopio run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 7:08 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Espoo to Kuopio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo to Kuopio 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 Kuopio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Espoo to Kuopio
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu.
- Amarillo
- Musta Lammas
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Kuopio
- Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
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