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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Pieksämäki
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kuopio to Pieksämäki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuopio to Pieksämäki will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 7 trains that leave Kuopio for Pieksämäki on Wed, Aug 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
IC-682:11 PM0h57Kuopio station3:08 PMPieksämäki station€121One-way0 transfers- S-724:12 PM0h50Kuopio station5:02 PMPieksämäki station€121One-way0 transfers
- IC-648:26 AM0h50Kuopio station9:16 AMPieksämäki station€121One-way0 transfers
- IC-705:00 PM0h59Kuopio station5:59 PMPieksämäki station€131One-way0 transfers
- IC-1427:28 AM0h50Kuopio station8:18 AMPieksämäki station€131One-way0 transfers
- S-724:12 PM0h50Kuopio station5:02 PMPieksämäki station€121One-way0 transfers
- IC-1427:28 AM0h50Kuopio station8:18 AMPieksämäki station€131One-way0 transfers
- IC-648:26 AM0h50Kuopio station9:16 AMPieksämäki station€121One-way0 transfers
- S-625:32 AM0h52Kuopio station6:24 AMPieksämäki station€141One-way0 transfers
- IC-6611:15 AM0h56Kuopio station12:11 PMPieksämäki station€141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Kuopio to Pieksämäki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Pieksämäki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 18m faster (51m by train vs 1h 9m by car) and roughly €9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€9 vs €18). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kuopio to Pieksämäki train times
The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Pieksämäki trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:28 AM Kuopio | 0h50 | 6:18 AM Pieksämäki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:12 PM Kuopio | 0h50 | 2:02 PM Pieksämäki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| S-62 | 5:32 AM Kuopio station | 0h52 | 6:24 AM Pieksämäki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kuopio to Pieksämäki
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Trains from Kuopio to Pieksämäki run on average 7 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Pieksämäki from €7. 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 Pieksämäki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kuopio to Pieksämäki
Most Kuopio to Pieksämäki trains use the Kuopio to Pieksämäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuopio and Pieksämäki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kuopio station do trains to Pieksämäki leave from?
Getting to Kuopio from Kuopio city centre
Kuopio 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 and drink
Food options include: Amarillo, Musta Lammas
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuopio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kuopio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuopio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kuopio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuopio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kuopio, Rauhalahti Spa Hotel, Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi.
Which Pieksämäki station do trains from Kuopio arrive at?
Getting to Pieksämäki from Pieksämäki city centre
Pieksämäki is 1 km from Pieksämäki city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pieksämäki train station facilities and services
Pieksämäki has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pieksämäki.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pieksämäki.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pieksämäki: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Pieksämäki: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pieksämäki.
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