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Cheap train tickets from Tampere to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for Apr 27

Cheapest

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

VR
07:07AM3h22
Tampere
10:29AMKuopio
$451One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:07PM3h28
Tampere
07:35PMKuopio
$631One-way
0 transfers

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Tampere to Kuopio train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, April 26
Last updated at 4:03 AM
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vrgroupJLA-46202B · LOL-9646 · IC-654:30 AM Tesoma railway station
8h05
12:35 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupJLA-46602B · S-155 · IC-635:20 AM Tesoma railway station
4h09
9:29 AM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9646 · IC-655:35 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
7h00
12:35 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupS-155 · IC-636:07 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h22
9:29 AM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-142 · IC-678:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
7h26
3:30 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupJLA-46402B · IC-143 · IC-658:20 AM Tesoma railway station
4h15
12:35 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupJLA-46402B · LOL-9672 · LOL-9941 · IC-678:20 AM Tesoma railway station
7h10
3:30 PM Kuopio station3 transfers
vrgroupIC-143 · IC-659:12 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h23
12:35 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9672 · LOL-9941 · IC-679:35 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h55
3:30 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-145 · IC-6712:07 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h23
3:30 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupJLA-47002B · IC-1472:20 PM Tesoma railway station
4h15
6:35 PM Kuopio station1 transfer
vrgroupJLA-47002B · S-26 · IC-732:20 PM Tesoma railway station
6h05
8:25 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-1473:07 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h28
6:35 PM Kuopio station0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Tampere to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for Apr 27

Fastest Journey

3 h 22 m

Average

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

254 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Tampere for Kuopio every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

VR
07:07AM3h22
Tampere
10:29AMKuopio
$451One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:07PM3h28
Tampere
07:35PMKuopio
$631One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Tampere to Kuopio

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Trains from Tampere to Kuopio run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
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
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Train providers
2
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
03:45
Last train
19:23
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 providers: VR from Tampere to Kuopio trains

Buy your official VR train tickets between Tampere and Kuopio from $14 (€12) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

VR is a Finnish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including InterCity, Pendolino, and Allegro trains. Allegro trains are the fastest, offering speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Pendolino and InterCity trains are slightly slower but still offer a comfortable ride. VR also offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for VR are Helsinki to Tampere, Helsinki to Turku, and Helsinki to Rovaniemi.

Train information from Tampere to Kuopio with VR:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 21 min
  • Cheapest Price: $49
  • VR frequency: 1 a day

Comfortable Tampere to Kuopio Train Journey

Travel effortlessly on a Tampere to Kuopio train and enjoy a seamless connection across these beautiful Finnish cities. The most popular departure station for this route is Tampereen Rautatieasema, while the arrival station is Kuopio. Whether you're commuting for business or exploring the scenic landscapes of Finland, trains from Tampere to Kuopio provide a reliable and eco-friendly travel option. Book your train from Tampere to Kuopio today and experience a comfortable ride with convenient facilities and picturesque views along the way!

Get Affordable Tampere to Kuopio Train Tickets

Are you planning a trip from Tampere to Kuopio and looking for the best train ticket deals? The prices for train tickets vary, but you can snag the cheapest ticket for just $18 (€15). On average, train tickets for this scenic route cost around $47 (€39). Booking in advance can often help secure the best rates, but keep an eye out for specials whether you're booking last minute or planning ahead. To enjoy comfortable weather and potentially lower prices, consider traveling during the shoulder seasons, such as late spring in May or early autumn in September. These times offer not only pleasant temperatures but a chance to save on your travel expenditure.

Train Tampere to Kuopio: VR and Other Services

Taking the train from Tampere to Kuopio offers a convenient and comfortable travel experience, primarily operated by Finnish Railways, known as VR. VR provides a range of services, ensuring passengers travel in comfort and style. On this scenic route, travelers can choose between InterCity trains, equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and spacious seating, ideal for staying connected or relaxing during the journey. Additionally, the Pendolino trains offer a faster alternative with increased comfort, featuring modern interiors and at-seat service options. With VR’s efficient and frequent service, exploring the beautiful landscapes of Finland on this route is both easy and enjoyable, providing a seamless experience from city to city.

Discover Tampere to Kuopio Train Times and Schedules

Embark on a scenic journey from Tampere to Kuopio with a convenient and comfortable train experience. The distance between these two vibrant cities is approximately 157 miles (254 km) and the average train journey duration is around 3h 22m. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you travel efficiently from south to north.

The Tampere to Kuopio train route is quite popular and operates frequently throughout the day. On average, you can expect about 10 trains departing daily, ensuring flexibility and convenience for your travel plans. Train services run seven days a week, providing you with ample options regardless of whether you are traveling on a weekday or a weekend.

Typically, the first train from Tampere to Kuopio departs at around 03:45, allowing for a bright and early start to your day. Meanwhile, the last train of the day usually leaves around 19:23, offering flexibility for those who prefer traveling later in the day. This comprehensive Tampere to Kuopio train schedule guarantees you can find a train that fits your itinerary seamlessly.

FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Kuopio

FAQs: Travel by train from Tampere to Kuopio easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tampere to Kuopio.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Tampere to Kuopio can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tampere to Kuopio is $48 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tampere to Kuopio train time is 3 h 22 min   covering the 157 mile (254 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Tampere to Kuopio leaves at 3: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Tampere to Kuopio leaves at 7: 23 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tampere to Kuopio without having to change trains with VR. There is 1 direct train from Tampere to Kuopio each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Tampere to Kuopio train with VR. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route to Kuopio from Tampere as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 23 PM.
A trip to Kuopio from Tampere is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tampere to Kuopio by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Tampere to Kuopio including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Tampere to Kuopio

Tampere
Kuopio
The major train station for departures in Tampere is Tampereen Rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampereen Rautatieasema for your trip from Tampere to Kuopio.
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant C
  • Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Tampere City
  • Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
  • Lapland Hotels Tampere
  • Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Tampereen Rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 3
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 Tampere.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Amarillo
  • Musta Lammas
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Kuopio
  • Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Kuopio
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.

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