Petäjävesi to Kuopio train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Petäjävesi to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Petäjävesi to Kuopio will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Petäjävesi for Kuopio on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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
04:04PM2h31
Petäjävesi
06:35PMKuopio
$211One-way
0 transfers
VR
08:40AM3h55
Petäjävesi
12:35PMKuopio
$311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Petäjävesi to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Petäjävesi to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 90 miles (146 km)

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€25

Average price

€8

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Cheapest

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

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30m

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2h 23m

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1h 53m

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Petäjävesi to Kuopio train times

The table below shows live departures for Petäjävesi to Kuopio trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupHDM-486 · IC-1475:04 PM Petäjävesi
2h31
7:35 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
Wednesday, December 17
vrgroup8:40 AM Petäjävesi
3h55
12:35 PM Kuopio0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:04 PM Petäjävesi
2h31
6:35 PM Kuopio0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Petäjävesi to Kuopio

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Trains from Petäjävesi to Kuopio run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 31m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
90 miles (146 km)
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
06:50
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: VR from Petäjävesi to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Petäjävesi and Kuopio from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
9h 27m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
VR frequency
1 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 Petäjävesi to Kuopio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petäjävesi 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
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.
There is no high speed train available from Petäjävesi to Kuopio.
A day trip from Petäjävesi to Kuopio is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 90 miles (146 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Petäjävesi to Kuopio.
Yes, the train journey from Petäjävesi to Kuopio is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside.
The distance by train from Petäjävesi to Kuopio is 90 miles (146 km).
The first train from Petäjävesi to Kuopio leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Petäjävesi to Kuopio leaves at 7:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Petäjävesi to Kuopio.
Yes, there is a night train from Petäjävesi to Kuopio.
Train ticket prices from Petäjävesi to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The cheapest way to get from Petäjävesi to Kuopio is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from Petäjävesi to Kuopio takes 2h 31m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Petäjävesi that goes to Kuopio is Petäjävesi, which connects to Kuopio station.

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