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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Lappeenranta
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kuopio to Lappeenranta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuopio to Lappeenranta will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Kuopio to Lappeenranta without transferring at least once.
IC-66 · IC-511:15 AM4h06Kuopio station3:21 PMLappeenranta station$601One-way1 transfer- S-72 · IC-114:12 PM4h26Kuopio station8:38 PMLappeenranta station$631One-way1 transfer
- IC-70 · IC-115:00 PM3h38Kuopio station8:38 PMLappeenranta station$631One-way1 transfer
- S-64 · IC-38:26 AM3h55Kuopio station12:21 PMLappeenranta station$661One-way1 transfer
- IC-62 · IC-15:32 AM3h32Kuopio station9:04 AMLappeenranta station$681One-way1 transfer
- IC-62 · IC-15:32 AM3h32Kuopio station9:04 AMLappeenranta station$681One-way1 transfer
- IC-70 · IC-115:00 PM3h38Kuopio station8:38 PMLappeenranta station$631One-way1 transfer
- S-64 · IC-38:26 AM3h55Kuopio station12:21 PMLappeenranta station$661One-way1 transfer
- IC-66 · IC-511:15 AM4h06Kuopio station3:21 PMLappeenranta station$601One-way1 transfer
- IC-68 · S-92:11 PM4h15Kuopio station6:26 PMLappeenranta station$711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kuopio to Lappeenranta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Lappeenranta 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 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kuopio to Lappeenranta:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kuopio to Lappeenranta costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Lappeenranta take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 6m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with VR.
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 Lappeenranta train times
The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Lappeenranta trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-62 · IC-1 | 5:32 AM Kuopio station | 3h32 | 9:04 AM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| S-64 · IC-3 | 8:26 AM Kuopio station | 3h55 | 12:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-66 · IC-5 | 11:15 AM Kuopio station | 4h06 | 3:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-68 · S-9 | 2:11 PM Kuopio station | 4h15 | 6:26 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| S-72 · IC-11 | 4:12 PM Kuopio station | 4h26 | 8:38 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-70 · IC-11 | 5:00 PM Kuopio station | 3h38 | 8:38 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kuopio to Lappeenranta
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Trains from Kuopio to Lappeenranta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 5:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Lappeenranta from $19 (€15). 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 Kuopio to Lappeenranta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Lappeenranta 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 Lappeenranta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kuopio to Lappeenranta
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.
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
- Giggling Marlin
- Lalo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Patria
- Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
- Hotel Rakuuna
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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