Kuopio to Riihimäki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Riihimäki

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kuopio to Riihimäki will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Kuopio for Riihimäki on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.

VRS-152 · LOL-9740
07:08PM5h37
Kuopio station
12:45AMRiihimäki station
$441One-way
1 transfer
VRS-62 · LOL-9920
05:32AM4h14
Kuopio station
09:46AMRiihimäki station
$541One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-70 · LOL-9972
05:00PM5h46
Kuopio station
10:46PMRiihimäki station
$541One-way
1 transfer
VRS-72 · LOL-9964
04:12PM4h34
Kuopio station
08:46PMRiihimäki station
$571One-way
1 transfer
VRS-62 · LOL-9651
05:32AM5h03
Kuopio station
10:35AMRiihimäki station
$601One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kuopio to Riihimäki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Riihimäki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €88.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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Bus

€34

Average price

€114

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

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1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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30m

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Live departures

Kuopio to Riihimäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Riihimäki trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup3:50 AM Kuopio
5h14
9:04 AM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:28 AM Kuopio
4h36
9:04 AM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
vrgroup7:50 AM Kuopio
5h14
1:04 PM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
vrgroup1:12 PM Kuopio
4h34
5:46 PM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2:00 PM Kuopio
5h46
7:46 PM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
vrgroupS-62 · LOL-96513:32 AM Kuopio station
5h03
8:35 AM Riihimäki station1 transfer
vrgroupS-62 · LOL-99203:32 AM Kuopio station
4h14
7:46 AM Riihimäki station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kuopio to Riihimäki

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Trains from Kuopio to Riihimäki run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 4h 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 $21 (€17)
Distance
176 miles (284 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
04:40
Last train
19:13
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Riihimäki trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Riihimäki from $21 (€17). 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
VR frequency
6 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 Riihimäki

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

FAQs
To explore Riihimäki, a stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient to visit its key attractions such as the Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki Art Museum, and enjoy local parks and cafes.
Train ticket prices from Kuopio to Riihimäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The distance by train from Kuopio to Riihimäki is 176 miles (284 km).
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Riihimäki is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The first train from Kuopio to Riihimäki leaves at 4:40 AM.
The train from Kuopio to Riihimäki takes 4h 14m and runs 15 per day.
The last train from Kuopio to Riihimäki leaves at 7:13 PM.
The train station in Kuopio that goes to Riihimäki is Kuopio station, which connects to Riihimäki station.
Yes, there is a night train from Kuopio to Riihimäki.
There is no high speed train available from Kuopio to Riihimäki.
Yes, you can take the train from Kuopio to Riihimäki.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kuopio to Riihimäki. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by VR.
A day trip from Kuopio to Riihimäki is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m. There are 15 train trips per day.
Yes, the train journey from Kuopio to Riihimäki is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kuopio to Riihimäki

Kuopio
Riihimäki
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 Riihimäki.
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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