Kuopio to Siilinjärvi train with VR

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

lei20

Average price

lei20

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi will cost around lei20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kuopio for Siilinjärvi on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 24 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
    9:28 PM0h24
    Kuopio
    9:52 PMSiilinjärvi
    lei201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kuopio to Siilinjärvi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from lei17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei17, and a bus costs an average of lei34.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

lei18

Average price

Cheapest

lei34

Average price

lei30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi is a train with an average price of lei18.

This is compared to other travel options from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi:

A train is lei15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi costing on average lei34.

The fastest way to travel from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi is by train with an average journey time of 19m.

Other travel options to Siilinjärvi take longer:

Bus takes on average 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kuopio and Siilinjärvi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (19m by train vs 22m by car) and roughly lei12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (lei18 vs lei30). 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 Siilinjärvi train times

The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Siilinjärvi trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR9:28 PM Kuopio
0h24
9:52 PM Siilinjärvi0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi

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Trains from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei17 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 18m.

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
Distance
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
lei17
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
18m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
11:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Siilinjärvi from lei17. 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
18m
Cheapest Price
lei17
VR frequency
10 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 Siilinjärvi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei17, while the average price is around lei18.
The train from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi takes 18m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi.
The train station in Kuopio that goes to Siilinjärvi is Kuopio station, which connects to Siilinjärvi station.
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi is by train, with a cost of around lei17.
Yes, the train journey from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscape, featuring lush forests and serene lakes.
Yes, a day trip from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi is feasible with a travel time of 18m and a distance of 13 miles (21 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
To fully explore Siilinjärvi's natural attractions and enjoy local activities, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi.
Since both Kuopio and Siilinjärvi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Siilinjärvi include Kajaani, Iisalmi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Siilinjärvi, travelers should be aware that the area is generally safe with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical precautions against petty theft in crowded places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but it is advisable to stay vigilant when using transportation services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi

Most Kuopio to Siilinjärvi trains use the Kuopio to Siilinjärvi station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuopio and Siilinjärvi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kuopio
Arrival train stations in Siilinjärvi

Which Kuopio station do trains to Siilinjärvi leave from?

Trains from Kuopio to Siilinjärvi leave from Kuopio. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kuopio city centre at Asemakatu 1, 70100 Kuopio, Finland.
KuopioAsemakatu 1, 70100 Kuopio, Finland+358 29 447 8000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kuopio from Kuopio city centre

Bus10, 21, 3, 31, 31T, 32, 35, 4, 8, 2K, 40, 39 · 2m · every ~5 min

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.

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