Paltamo to Kuopio train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paltamo to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paltamo to Kuopio will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paltamo for Kuopio on Sat, Dec 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Sat, Dec 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.

Finnish Railways (VR)
01:58PM2h45
Paltamo
04:43PMKuopio
$261One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
07:56PM2h32
Paltamo
10:28PMKuopio
$261One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Paltamo to Kuopio train times

The table below shows live departures for Paltamo to Kuopio trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:54 PM
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Tickets
vr_fi1:58 PM Paltamo
2h45
4:43 PM Kuopio0 transfersDirect
vr_fi7:56 PM Paltamo
2h32
10:28 PM Kuopio0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Paltamo to Kuopio trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Paltamo to Kuopio. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paltamo to Kuopio

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Trains from Paltamo to Kuopio run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
07:15
Last train
18:38
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 Paltamo to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Paltamo and Kuopio from $26 (€21). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
VR frequency
3 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 Paltamo to Kuopio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paltamo 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
Train ticket prices from Paltamo to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from Paltamo to Kuopio is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train from Paltamo to Kuopio takes 2h 30m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Paltamo that goes to Kuopio is Paltamo railway station, which connects to Kuopio station.
The train journey from Paltamo to Kuopio offers scenic views of Finland's beautiful landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
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.
The distance by train from Paltamo to Kuopio is 105 miles (170 km).
There is no high speed train available from Paltamo to Kuopio.
The first train from Paltamo to Kuopio leaves at 7:15 AM.
The last train from Paltamo to Kuopio leaves at 6:38 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Paltamo to Kuopio.
Yes, there is a night train from Paltamo to Kuopio.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paltamo to Kuopio. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by VR.
A day trip from Paltamo to Kuopio is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. However, trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 105 miles (170 km).

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Popular train stations from Paltamo to Kuopio

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