Lieksa to Kuopio train

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Compare train for Lieksa to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lieksa to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $89.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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8h 43m

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8h 13m

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Overview: Train from Lieksa to Kuopio

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Trains from Lieksa to Kuopio run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 11:15. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 8h 13m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance
78 miles (127 km)
Average train duration
8h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€71)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 13m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
11:15 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $35 (€28)

FAQs: Trains from Lieksa to Kuopio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lieksa 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.

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Train ticket prices from Lieksa to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€71), while the average price is around $96 (€77).
The train from Lieksa to Kuopio runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 13m.
The first train from Lieksa to Kuopio leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Lieksa to Kuopio is 78 miles (127 km).
The last train from Lieksa to Kuopio leaves at 11:15 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lieksa to Kuopio.
The train station in Lieksa that goes to Kuopio is Lieksa, which connects to Kuopio station.
The cheapest way to get from Lieksa to Kuopio is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Lieksa to Kuopio is considered scenic, featuring picturesque landscapes of Finnish forests, lakes, and rural countryside along the way.
A day trip from Lieksa to Kuopio is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 13m and only has a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Lieksa to Kuopio.
Since both Lieksa and Kuopio 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 Kuopio include Kajaani, Jyväskylä, Iisalmi, Lapinlahti, Kiuruvesi.
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 Kuopio, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are uncommon but travelers should remain cautious with unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. Overall, Kuopio is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

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Popular train stations from Lieksa to Kuopio

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The major train station for departures in Lieksa is Lieksa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lieksa for your trip from Lieksa to Kuopio.
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81700 Lieksa, Finland

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