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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hyvinkää to Kuopio
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hyvinkää to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hyvinkää to Kuopio will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Hyvinkää for Kuopio on Sat, Jul 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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.
4:56 PM4h27Hyvinkää9:23 PMKuopio$281One-way0 transfers- 2:04 AM5h08Hyvinkää7:12 AMKuopio$321One-way0 transfers
- 3:04 AM5h08Hyvinkää8:12 AMKuopio$361One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM5h09Hyvinkää7:35 PMKuopio$391One-way0 transfers
- 4:56 PM4h27Hyvinkää9:23 PMKuopio$281One-way0 transfers
- 3:04 AM5h08Hyvinkää8:12 AMKuopio$361One-way0 transfers
- 2:04 AM5h08Hyvinkää7:12 AMKuopio$321One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM5h09Hyvinkää7:35 PMKuopio$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Hyvinkää to Kuopio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hyvinkää to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. 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 train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hyvinkää to Kuopio is a train with an average price of $36 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Hyvinkää to Kuopio:
A train is $77 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hyvinkää to Kuopio costing on average $113 (€113).
The fastest way to travel from Hyvinkää to Kuopio is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Kuopio take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hyvinkää and Kuopio including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hyvinkää to Kuopio among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $36 (€36) compared to roughly $67 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€31). The journey takes 4h 28m versus 4h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hyvinkää to Kuopio train times
The table below shows live departures for Hyvinkää to Kuopio trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:36 PM Hyvinkää | 4h59 | 7:35 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
| 2:04 AM Hyvinkää | 5h08 | 7:12 AM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:04 AM Hyvinkää | 5h08 | 8:12 AM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:26 PM Hyvinkää | 5h09 | 7:35 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hyvinkää to Kuopio
FinlandFinland
Trains from Hyvinkää to Kuopio run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 4h 27m.
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
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€26) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 7:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Train companies: VR from Hyvinkää to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Hyvinkää and Kuopio from $26 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€26)
VR frequency
18 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
Complete guide to Kuopio
Things to do in Kuopio
Discover the best of Kuopio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuopio trip today.
- Recommended
Kuopio Art Museum
Kuopio Art Museum presents Finnish and regional art in a central historic building, making it a strong choice for visitors interested in local culture.
- Recommended
Old Kuopio Museum
Old Kuopio Museum is an open-air style quarter museum with preserved wooden homes and interiors that illustrate everyday life in historic Kuopio.
- Must visit
Kuopio Market Square
Kuopio Market Square is the city’s social heart, surrounded by key sights and events, and the best place to sense local rhythm throughout the year.
- Must visit
Puijo Nature Reserve
Puijo Nature Reserve combines forest trails, viewpoints, and outdoor recreation close to the center, making it a favorite for both visitors and locals.
- Recommended
Valkeisenlampi
Valkeisenlampi is a scenic small lake and park area near downtown, popular for walking, relaxing, and enjoying an easy nature break in the city.
Kalakukko
Kalakukko is Kuopio’s signature rye-crusted fish pie, traditionally baked with vendace or perch and pork. It is a protected Savonian classic and a must-try local specialty.
Paistetut Muikut
Muikku are small vendace fish, usually fried crisp in butter and served with mashed potatoes or rye bread. They are a beloved Lake District staple around Kuopio.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Lohikeitto is a creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, and dill. It is a classic Finnish comfort food widely eaten in Eastern Finland.
Musta Lammas
Refined Finnish dining in a historic cellar setting, known for seasonal local ingredients and polished tasting menus with strong regional character.
Hanna Partanen
Traditional market hall bakery and café, famed for authentic kalakukko and other Savonian baked specialties in a casual local atmosphere.
Gallá Kitchen & Bar
Well-known local restaurant offering Finnish and Scandinavian dishes, with a comfortable bistro feel and a strong reputation for quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local transit is reasonable and budget meals are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch buffet.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants or taxis for good service; cafes usually do not require tips.
Vilkku
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- >>>
To the city center
Kuopio Railway Station -> Kuopio Market Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Vilkku buses. Mobile tickets are also available in the Vilkku app.
- Buy cheaper mobile tickets in the Vilkku app before boarding when possible. Check your zone before travel, as fares depend on the travel area.
FAQs: Trains from Hyvinkää to Kuopio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hyvinkää 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.
Train ticket prices from Hyvinkää to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€26), while the average price is around $36 (€36).
The train from Hyvinkää to Kuopio takes 4h 27m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Hyvinkää to Kuopio is 180 miles (291 km).
The first train from Hyvinkää to Kuopio leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Hyvinkää to Kuopio leaves at 7:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hyvinkää to Kuopio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hyvinkää to Kuopio.
Yes, there is a night train from Hyvinkää to Kuopio.
The train station in Hyvinkää that goes to Kuopio is Hyvinkää railway station, which connects to Kuopio station.
The cheapest way to get from Hyvinkää to Kuopio is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Hyvinkää to Kuopio offers scenic views, showcasing Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Hyvinkää to Kuopio is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 27m, which is more than the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. However, there are 13 trains available per day for this route.
Two to three days in Kuopio is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Puijo Tower, the vibrant market square, and nearby nature spots like Kallavesi Lake.
Yes, you can take the train from Hyvinkää to Kuopio.
Since both Hyvinkää and Kuopio are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kuopio include Kajaani, Jyväskylä, Iisalmi, Lapinlahti, Kiuruvesi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hyvinkää to Kuopio among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Kuopio, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are uncommon but travelers should remain cautious with unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. Overall, Kuopio is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hyvinkää to Kuopio
Most Hyvinkää to Kuopio trains use the Hyvinkää to Kuopio station pair. Use this guide to compare Hyvinkää and Kuopio train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hyvinkää
Arrival train stations in Kuopio
Hyvinkää05800 Hyvinkää, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Hyvinkää from Hyvinkää city centre
Bus2 · 2m · every ~1 min
Hyvinkää train station facilities and services
Hyvinkää has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hyvinkää.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hyvinkää: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hyvinkää: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hyvinkää: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Kuopio station do trains from Hyvinkää arrive at?
Trains from Hyvinkää to Kuopio arrive at Kuopio. Kuopio is 0 miles (1 km) from Kuopio city centre.
KuopioAsemakatu 1, 70100 Kuopio, Finland+358 29 447 8000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuopio from Kuopio city centre
Bus10, 21, 3, 31, 31T, 32, 35, 4, 8, 2K, 40, 39 · 2m · every ~5 min
Kuopio train station facilities and services
Kuopio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Amarillo, Musta Lammas
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuopio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kuopio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuopio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kuopio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuopio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kuopio, Rauhalahti Spa Hotel, Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi.
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