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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seinäjoki to Kuopio
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seinäjoki to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seinäjoki to Kuopio will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Seinäjoki to Kuopio without transferring at least once.
PYO-273 · IC-684:15 AM9h51Seinäjoki station2:06 PMKuopio station$621One-way1 transfer- IC-23 · H-494 · IC-7011:09 AM5h34Seinäjoki station4:43 PMKuopio station$641One-way2 transfers
- IC-48 · IC-145 · IC-671:45 PM4h45Seinäjoki station6:30 PMKuopio station$671One-way2 transfers
- HDM-486 · IC-1474:52 PM4h43Seinäjoki station9:35 PMKuopio station$711One-way1 transfer
- IC-22 · IC-143 · IC-6510:35 AM5h00Seinäjoki station3:35 PMKuopio station$711One-way2 transfers
- HDM-486 · IC-1474:52 PM4h43Seinäjoki station9:35 PMKuopio station$711One-way1 transfer
- IC-48 · IC-145 · IC-671:45 PM4h45Seinäjoki station6:30 PMKuopio station$671One-way2 transfers
- S-44 · IC-155 · IC-637:37 AM4h52Seinäjoki station12:29 PMKuopio station$901One-way2 transfers
- IC-22 · IC-143 · IC-6510:35 AM5h00Seinäjoki station3:35 PMKuopio station$711One-way2 transfers
- IC-27 · H-496 · IC-7105:23 PM5h05Seinäjoki station10:28 PMKuopio station$711One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Seinäjoki to Kuopio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seinäjoki to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Live departures
Seinäjoki to Kuopio train times
The table below shows live departures for Seinäjoki to Kuopio trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 AM Seinäjoki | 5h00 | 1:35 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:09 AM Seinäjoki | 5h34 | 2:43 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Seinäjoki | 4h45 | 4:30 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:52 PM Seinäjoki | 4h43 | 7:35 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:23 PM Seinäjoki | 5h05 | 8:28 PM Kuopio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PYO-266 · S-61 | 1:15 AM Seinäjoki station | 8h57 | 10:12 AM Kuopio station | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-269 · IC-66 | 1:55 AM Seinäjoki station | 9h15 | 11:10 AM Kuopio station | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-267 · IC-66 | 2:44 AM Seinäjoki station | 8h26 | 11:10 AM Kuopio station | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-273 · IC-68 | 4:15 AM Seinäjoki station | 9h51 | 2:06 PM Kuopio station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-40 · IC-63 | 5:37 AM Seinäjoki station | 6h52 | 12:29 PM Kuopio station | 1 transfer | |
| S-44 · IC-155 · IC-63 | 7:37 AM Seinäjoki station | 4h52 | 12:29 PM Kuopio station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seinäjoki to Kuopio
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Trains from Seinäjoki to Kuopio run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 4h 43m.
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 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 1:07 AM |
Last train 7:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Seinäjoki to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Seinäjoki and Kuopio from $43 (€35). 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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
VR frequency
4 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 Seinäjoki to Kuopio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seinäjoki 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.
Train ticket prices from Seinäjoki to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Seinäjoki to Kuopio takes 4h 43m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Seinäjoki to Kuopio leaves at 1:07 AM.
The distance by train from Seinäjoki to Kuopio is 152 miles (246 km).
The last train from Seinäjoki to Kuopio leaves at 7:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Seinäjoki to Kuopio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Seinäjoki to Kuopio.
Yes, there is a night train from Seinäjoki to Kuopio.
The train station in Seinäjoki that goes to Kuopio is Seinäjoki station, which connects to Kuopio station.
The cheapest way to get from Seinäjoki to Kuopio is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Seinäjoki to Kuopio offers scenic views with lush Finnish landscapes, forests, and glimpses of serene lakes, providing a picturesque experience throughout the trip.
A day trip from Seinäjoki to Kuopio is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m. However, there are 17 train trips available per day for this 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Seinäjoki to Kuopio.
Since both Seinäjoki 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seinäjoki to Kuopio among Omio's users.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seinäjoki to Kuopio
Seinäjoki
Kuopio
The major train station for departures in Seinäjoki is Seinäjoki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seinäjoki for your trip from Seinäjoki to Kuopio.
Seinäjoki
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Valtionkatu.
Dining
- Japanilainen Ravintola Juku
- Ravintola Juurella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Seinäjoki
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Seinäjoki
- Hotel Sorsanpesä
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 700 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Seinäjoki
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Kuopio is Kuopio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuopio for your journey to Kuopio from Seinäjoki.
Kuopio
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu.
Dining
- Amarillo
- Musta Lammas
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Kuopio
- Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
Public transit options for Kuopio
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
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