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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Petäjävesi

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kuopio to Petäjävesi will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kuopio to Petäjävesi without transferring at least 2 times.

VRS-72 · IC-148 · HDM-485
04:12PM4h02
Kuopio station
08:14PMPetäjävesi
$271One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-70 · IC-148 · HDM-485
05:00PM3h14
Kuopio station
08:14PMPetäjävesi
$281One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kuopio to Petäjävesi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Petäjävesi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 90 miles (146 km)

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Bus

€24

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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Live departures

Kuopio to Petäjävesi train times

The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Petäjävesi trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupS-72 · IC-148 · HDM-4852:12 PM Kuopio station
4h02
6:14 PM Petäjävesi2 transfers
vrgroupIC-70 · IC-148 · HDM-4853:00 PM Kuopio station
3h14
6:14 PM Petäjävesi2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Kuopio to Petäjävesi trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs VR?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kuopio to Petäjävesi.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kuopio to Petäjävesi

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Trains from Kuopio to Petäjävesi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 3h 14m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
90 miles (146 km)
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
05:33
Last train
20:15
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Petäjävesi trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Petäjävesi from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
VR frequency
2 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 Petäjävesi

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

FAQs
A day trip from Kuopio to Petäjävesi is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 90 miles (146 km).
Two to three days in Petäjävesi is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Petäjävesi Old Church and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, the train journey from Kuopio to Petäjävesi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
The distance by train from Kuopio to Petäjävesi is 90 miles (146 km).
The train station in Kuopio that goes to Petäjävesi is Kuopio station, which connects to Petäjävesi.
Train ticket prices from Kuopio to Petäjävesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Petäjävesi is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
There is no high speed train available from Kuopio to Petäjävesi.
The train from Kuopio to Petäjävesi takes 3h 14m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Kuopio to Petäjävesi leaves at 5:33 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kuopio to Petäjävesi.
The last train from Kuopio to Petäjävesi leaves at 8:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kuopio to Petäjävesi.
Yes, there is a night train from Kuopio to Petäjävesi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kuopio to Petäjävesi

Kuopio
Petäjävesi
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 Petäjävesi.
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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