Imatra to Kuopio train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Imatra to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Imatra to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Imatra to Kuopio will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Imatra to Kuopio without transferring at least once.

VRIC-104 · S-61
06:02AM4h10
Imatra station
10:12AMKuopio station
$491One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-4 · IC-63
08:02AM4h27
Imatra station
12:29PMKuopio station
$541One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-6 · IC-65
11:02AM4h33
Imatra station
03:35PMKuopio station
$541One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-8 · IC-67
02:09PM4h21
Imatra station
06:30PMKuopio station
$571One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-10 · S-73
05:09PM6h16
Imatra station
11:25PMKuopio station
$591One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Imatra to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Imatra to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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Bus

€38

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 18m

Average total duration

13h 48m

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30m

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Live departures

Imatra to Kuopio train times

The table below shows live departures for Imatra to Kuopio trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:22 PM
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vrgroupIC-104 · S-614:02 AM Imatra station
4h10
8:12 AM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-4 · IC-636:02 AM Imatra station
4h27
10:29 AM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-6 · IC-659:02 AM Imatra station
4h33
1:35 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-6712:09 PM Imatra station
4h21
4:30 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-8 · S-6912:09 PM Imatra station
6h15
6:24 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-10 · S-733:09 PM Imatra station
6h16
9:25 PM Kuopio station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Imatra to Kuopio

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Trains from Imatra to Kuopio run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
123 miles (199 km)
Average train duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
05:32
Last train
17:09
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: VR from Imatra to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Imatra and Kuopio from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

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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 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
VR frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Trains from Imatra to Kuopio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imatra 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Imatra to Kuopio is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 10m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 123 miles (199 km).
The distance by train from Imatra to Kuopio is 123 miles (199 km).
Yes, the train journey from Imatra to Kuopio is scenic, offering views of Finland's beautiful lakes, forests, and countryside.
The train station in Imatra that goes to Kuopio is Imatra station, which connects to Kuopio station.
Train ticket prices from Imatra to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Imatra to Kuopio takes 4h 10m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Imatra to Kuopio.
The cheapest way to get from Imatra to Kuopio is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The last train from Imatra to Kuopio leaves at 5:09 PM.
The first train from Imatra to Kuopio leaves at 5:32 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Imatra to Kuopio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Imatra to Kuopio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Imatra to Kuopio.

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Popular train stations from Imatra to Kuopio

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The major train station for departures in Imatra is Imatra. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Imatra for your trip from Imatra to Kuopio.
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Distance to city center
2 km

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