Kuopio to Heinävesi train

Sat, Jun 20
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Heinävesi

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kuopio to Heinävesi will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kuopio for Heinävesi on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.

  • VR
    2:00 PM2h15
    Kuopio
    4:15 PMHeinävesi
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:00 PM2h15
    Kuopio
    5:15 PMHeinävesi
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Kuopio to Heinävesi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Heinävesi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kuopio to Heinävesi is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Kuopio to Heinävesi is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Heinävesi take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kuopio and Heinävesi including taking a bus and train.
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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.24 (€-1.83). The journey takes 3h 51m versus 1h 24m 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

Kuopio to Heinävesi train times

The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Heinävesi trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR2:00 PM Kuopio
2h15
4:15 PM Heinävesi0 transfersDirect
VR3:00 PM Kuopio
2h15
5:15 PM Heinävesi0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kuopio to Heinävesi

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Trains from Kuopio to Heinävesi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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
42 miles (69 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
5:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Kuopio to Heinävesi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Heinävesi 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 Heinävesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kuopio to Heinävesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Kuopio to Heinävesi takes 2h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Kuopio to Heinävesi leaves at 6:50 AM.
The distance by train from Kuopio to Heinävesi is 42 miles (69 km).
The last train from Kuopio to Heinävesi leaves at 5:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kuopio to Heinävesi.
The train station in Kuopio that goes to Heinävesi is Kuopio station, which connects to Heinävesi railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Heinävesi is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The journey from Kuopio to Heinävesi by train offers scenic views of lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, making it a picturesque route.
A day trip from Kuopio to Heinävesi is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 15m and trains run only 2 times per day over a distance of 42 miles (69 km).
To fully enjoy Heinävesi, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its beautiful lakes, serene nature, and cultural attractions like the Valamo Monastery.
No, you cannot take the train from Kuopio to Heinävesi.
Since both Kuopio and Heinävesi 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 Heinävesi include Varkaus, Joensuu, Mikkeli.
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 Heinävesi, travelers should be aware of typical rural area safety concerns such as limited public transportation options and reduced emergency services response times. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and verifying ticket purchases through official channels are recommended.
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 Kuopio to Heinävesi

Kuopio
Heinävesi
The major train station for departures in Kuopio is Kuopio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuopio for your trip from Kuopio to Heinävesi.
KuopioWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu
Dining
Dining
  • Amarillo
  • Musta Lammas
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Kuopio
  • Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
Public transit options for Kuopio
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.

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