The cheapest and fastest trains from Kemi to Kuopio
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kemi to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kemi to Kuopio will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kemi for Kuopio on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kemi to Kuopio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kemi to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€43 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kemi to Kuopio train times
The table below shows live departures for Kemi to Kuopio trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:59 PM Kemi | 5h29 | 7:28 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Kemi to Kuopio by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kemi to Kuopio
Trains from Kemi to Kuopio run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 06:39 |
Last train 22:28 |
Train companies: VR from Kemi to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Kemi and Kuopio from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kemi to Kuopio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kemi 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 Kemi to Kuopio
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Merihovi
- Cafe Hertta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Merihovi
- Seaside Glass Villas
- Hotel Palomestari
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Rovaniemi
- Platform 2: trains to Oulu
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services are also accessible.
- 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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