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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Lempäälä

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kuopio to Lempäälä will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kuopio for Lempäälä on Fri, Dec 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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
02:00PM4h20
Kuopio
06:20PMLempäälä
$371One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:00AM5h46
Kuopio
09:46AMLempäälä
$371One-way
0 transfers
VR
03:50AM4h25
Kuopio
08:15AMLempäälä
$391One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:08PM4h38
Kuopio
08:46PMLempäälä
$411One-way
0 transfers
VR
07:50AM4h25
Kuopio
12:15PMLempäälä
$421One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kuopio to Lempäälä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Lempäälä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 167 miles (269 km)

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Bus

€32

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

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30m

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Live departures

Kuopio to Lempäälä train times

The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Lempäälä trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupS-72 · LOL-97272:12 PM Kuopio station
7h00
9:12 PM Lempäälä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupS-72 · LOL-9964 · IC-1832:12 PM Kuopio station
5h28
7:40 PM Lempäälä railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-70 · IC-1873:00 PM Kuopio station
6h40
9:40 PM Lempäälä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-70 · IC-148 · LOL-17683:00 PM Kuopio station
4h38
7:38 PM Lempäälä railway station2 transfers
Friday, December 19
vrgroup3:50 AM Kuopio
4h25
8:15 AM Lempäälä0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:00 AM Kuopio
5h46
9:46 AM Lempäälä0 transfersDirect
vrgroup7:50 AM Kuopio
4h25
12:15 PM Lempäälä0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Kuopio to Lempäälä trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Kuopio to Lempäälä. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kuopio to Lempäälä.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kuopio to Lempäälä

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Trains from Kuopio to Lempäälä run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 47m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
167 miles (269 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
00:43
Last train
23:41
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Lempäälä trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Lempäälä from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
VR frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Kuopio to Lempäälä

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

FAQs
The train from Kuopio to Lempäälä takes 3h 47m and runs 16 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Kuopio to Lempäälä is scenic, featuring picturesque views of Finnish forests, lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, particularly as the route passes through the lake district.
To fully experience Lempäälä's attractions, including the popular Ideapark shopping center, nature trails, and local cultural sites, spending 1-2 days is recommended.
The last train from Kuopio to Lempäälä leaves at 11:41 PM.
The distance by train from Kuopio to Lempäälä is 167 miles (269 km).
The train station in Kuopio that goes to Lempäälä is Kuopio station, which connects to Lempäälä railway station.
Yes, there is a night train from Kuopio to Lempäälä.
A day trip from Kuopio to Lempäälä is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m. However, there are 16 trains per day for this route.
There is no high speed train available from Kuopio to Lempäälä.
Train ticket prices from Kuopio to Lempäälä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Lempäälä is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The first train from Kuopio to Lempäälä leaves at 12:43 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kuopio to Lempäälä.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kuopio to Lempäälä. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by VR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kuopio to Lempäälä

Kuopio
Lempäälä
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 Lempäälä.
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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