The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Ylivieska
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kuopio to Ylivieska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuopio to Ylivieska will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kuopio for Ylivieska on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
1:39 PM2h45Kuopio4:24 PMYlivieska$341One-way0 transfers
12:39 PM2h45Kuopio3:24 PMYlivieska$341One-way0 transfers
1:39 PM2h45Kuopio4:24 PMYlivieska$341One-way0 transfers
12:39 PM2h45Kuopio3:24 PMYlivieska$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kuopio to Ylivieska
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Ylivieska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Ylivieska take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 17m.
The journey is about 31m faster (2h 43m by train vs 3h 14m by car) and roughly $22 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€29) vs $57 (€47)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kuopio to Ylivieska train times
The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Ylivieska trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:39 PM Kuopio | 2h45 | 3:24 PM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kuopio to Ylivieska
Trains from Kuopio to Ylivieska run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 1:09 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Ylivieska trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Ylivieska from $29 (€24). 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 Ylivieska
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Ylivieska 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 Ylivieska, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kuopio to Ylivieska
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu
- Amarillo
- Musta Lammas
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Scandic Kuopio
- Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
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