- Must visit
Arktikum
Science center and museum with Arctic nature, northern culture, and Lapland history exhibitions in central Rovaniemi.
Take a train from Kuopio to Muurola and enjoy the approximately 249 miles (402 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 15:52.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 3:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Science center and museum with Arctic nature, northern culture, and Lapland history exhibitions in central Rovaniemi.
Art museum in a former bus depot, showing Finnish and northern contemporary art in an architecturally notable setting.
Open-air local history museum presenting traditional Lapland buildings and everyday life from earlier centuries.
Popular hilltop viewpoint and outdoor area with sweeping views over Rovaniemi, especially attractive in summer and autumn.
Riverside village center area with local services, calm streets, and access to the Kemijoki landscape and nearby walking routes.
Arctic garden and riverside walking area near Arktikum, suitable for short strolls and seasonal views of the Ounasjoki.
Sautéed reindeer with mashed potato and lingonberries. A hallmark Lapland dish built on local reindeer herding traditions.
Cold-smoked reindeer, often thinly sliced and served on rye bread or with potatoes. It reflects northern preservation methods and reindeer culture.
Salt-cured salmon, usually served cold with dill and potatoes. It is a classic Finnish fish preparation common across Lapland.
Well-known riverside restaurant in nearby Rovaniemi serving Lapland ingredients such as reindeer, fish, and seasonal berries.
Stylish restaurant in Rovaniemi focused on northern Finnish cuisine, cocktails, and a modern yet relaxed city atmosphere.
Casual roadside restaurant in Muurola known for pizzas, burgers, and hearty Finnish meals in a relaxed local setting.
Moderate for Finland. Dining and stays cost more than in southern Europe, but local transit and simple meals are manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up in restaurants, taxis, or cafes for excellent service.
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Muurola Railway Station -> Rovaniemi City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Muurola 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 Muurola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kuopio to Muurola trains use the Kuopio to Muurola station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuopio and Muurola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kuopio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Amarillo, Musta Lammas
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kuopio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kuopio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kuopio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kuopio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuopio: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kuopio, Rauhalahti Spa Hotel, Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi.
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