Lempäälä to Kuopio train with VR

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lempäälä to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lempäälä to Kuopio will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lempäälä for Kuopio on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 269 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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
03:23AM4h52
Lempäälä
08:15AMKuopio
$301One-way
0 transfers
VR
05:41AM4h19
Lempäälä
10:00AMKuopio
$471One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Lempäälä to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lempäälä to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 167 miles (269 km)

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Bus

€33

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 40m

Average total duration

11h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Lempäälä to Kuopio train times

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

Last updated at 10:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-145 · IC-6712:41 PM Lempäälä railway station
3h49
4:30 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-144 · LOL-9951 · S-91:16 PM Lempäälä railway station
5h08
6:24 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-1473:41 PM Lempäälä railway station
3h54
7:35 PM Kuopio station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupLOL-9708 · LOL-9961 · S-733:47 PM Lempäälä railway station
5h38
9:25 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-146 · LOL-9961 · S-734:16 PM Lempäälä railway station
5h09
9:25 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroup3:23 AM Lempäälä
4h52
8:15 AM Kuopio0 transfersDirect
vrgroup5:41 AM Lempäälä
4h19
10:00 AM Kuopio0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lempäälä to Kuopio

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Trains from Lempäälä to Kuopio run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 48m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
167 miles (269 km)
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
05:32
Last train
19:08
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: VR from Lempäälä to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Lempäälä and Kuopio from $20 (€16). 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€18)
VR frequency
12 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 Lempäälä to Kuopio

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

FAQs
The train journey from Lempäälä to Kuopio offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque Finnish landscapes including forests, lakes, and charming rural countryside views, especially around the regions of Lake Näsijärvi and Lake Kallavesi.
Two to three days in Kuopio is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Puijo Tower, the vibrant market square, and nearby nature spots like Kallavesi Lake.
Train ticket prices from Lempäälä to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The distance by train from Lempäälä to Kuopio is 167 miles (269 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lempäälä to Kuopio is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train station in Lempäälä that goes to Kuopio is Lempäälä railway station, which connects to Kuopio station.
The first train from Lempäälä to Kuopio leaves at 5:32 AM.
A day trip from Lempäälä to Kuopio is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 48m. However, there are 12 train departures per day, covering a distance of 167 miles (269 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lempäälä to Kuopio.
There is no high speed train available from Lempäälä to Kuopio.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lempäälä to Kuopio. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by VR.
The train from Lempäälä to Kuopio takes 3h 48m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Lempäälä to Kuopio leaves at 7:08 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Lempäälä to Kuopio.

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Popular train stations from Lempäälä to Kuopio

Lempäälä
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The major train station for departures in Lempäälä is Lempäälä. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lempäälä for your trip from Lempäälä to Kuopio.
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