The cheapest and fastest trains from Pori to Kuopio
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pori to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pori to Kuopio will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Pori to Kuopio without transferring at least once.
IC-476 · IC-83 · IC-758:04 AM5h51Pori Railway Station1:55 PMKuopio station$601One-way2 transfers
IC-464 · IC-143 · IC-6510:03 AM5h32Pori Railway Station3:35 PMKuopio station$611One-way2 transfers
IC-474 · S-91512:12 PM5h43Pori Railway Station5:55 PMKuopio station$631One-way1 transfer
IC-466 · IC-155 · IC-637:17 AM5h12Pori Railway Station12:29 PMKuopio station$651One-way2 transfers
IC-470 · IC-1474:12 PM5h23Pori Railway Station9:35 PMKuopio station$741One-way1 transfer
IC-466 · IC-155 · IC-637:17 AM5h12Pori Railway Station12:29 PMKuopio station$651One-way2 transfers
IC-470 · IC-1474:12 PM5h23Pori Railway Station9:35 PMKuopio station$741One-way1 transfer
IC-464 · IC-143 · IC-6510:03 AM5h32Pori Railway Station3:35 PMKuopio station$611One-way2 transfers
IC-474 · S-91512:12 PM5h43Pori Railway Station5:55 PMKuopio station$631One-way1 transfer
IC-476 · IC-83 · IC-758:04 AM5h51Pori Railway Station1:55 PMKuopio station$601One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pori to Kuopio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pori to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pori to Kuopio:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pori to Kuopio costing on average $55 (€44).
Other travel options to Kuopio take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 13m.
The journey is about 5m faster (4h 55m by train vs 5h 0m by car) and roughly $43 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($55 (€44) vs $98 (€78)). 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
Pori to Kuopio train times
The table below shows live departures for Pori to Kuopio trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:03 AM Pori | 5h32 | 1:35 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Pori | 6h18 | 3:30 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:12 AM Pori | 6h18 | 4:30 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:12 PM Pori | 5h23 | 7:35 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pori to Kuopio
Trains from Pori to Kuopio run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 6:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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FAQs: Trains from Pori to Kuopio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pori 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pori to Kuopio
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Bucco
- Ravintola Kirjakauppa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Pori
- Scandic Pori
- Hotel Amado
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect the station to various parts of the city.
- 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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