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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Espoo to Kuopio will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

To travel from Espoo to Kuopio you need to make at least one change.

VRLOL-8404 · IC-61
05:134h59
Espoo railway station
10:12Kuopio station
£321One-way
1 change
VRLOL-8474 · IC-71
14:534h57
Espoo railway station
19:50Kuopio station
£371One-way
1 change
VRLOL-8490 · IC-73
18:534h30
Espoo railway station
23:23Kuopio station
£391One-way
1 change
VRLOL-8470 · IC-67
13:534h37
Espoo railway station
18:30Kuopio station
£411One-way
1 change
VRLOL-8330 · S-171
11:396h16
Espoo railway station
17:55Kuopio station
£431One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Espoo to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £83.

Distance: 339 km

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£32

Average Price

£15

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£94

Average Price

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

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4h 3m

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Live departures

Espoo to Kuopio train times

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

Last updated at 15:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupLOL-8404 · IC-6103:13 Espoo railway station
4h59
08:12 Kuopio station1 change
vrgroupLOL-8446 · IC-6305:53 Espoo railway station
4h36
10:29 Kuopio station1 change
vrgroupLOL-8458 · IC-6508:53 Espoo railway station
4h42
13:35 Kuopio station1 change
vrgroupLOL-8330 · S-17109:39 Espoo railway station
6h16
15:55 Kuopio station1 change
vrgroupLOL-8462 · IC-25 · S-17109:53 Espoo railway station
6h02
15:55 Kuopio station2 changes
vrgroupLOL-8470 · IC-6711:53 Espoo railway station
4h37
16:30 Kuopio station1 change
vrgroupLOL-8474 · IC-7112:53 Espoo railway station
4h57
17:50 Kuopio station1 change
vrgroupLOL-8346 · IC-14713:39 Espoo railway station
5h56
19:35 Kuopio station1 change
vrgroupLOL-8478 · IC-51 · IC-14713:53 Espoo railway station
5h42
19:35 Kuopio station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Kuopio

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Trains from Espoo to Kuopio run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
339 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
05:13
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
Coach from £11

Train companies: VR from Espoo to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Kuopio from £11. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
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FAQs: Espoo to Kuopio train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo 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
The cost of a train ticket from Espoo to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Espoo to Kuopio covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 4h 30m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Espoo to Kuopio is 339 km.
The first train from Espoo to Kuopio leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Espoo to Kuopio departs at 19:08.
Trains from Espoo to Kuopio run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Espoo to Kuopio.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Espoo to Kuopio.
To get from Espoo to Kuopio, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Espoo to Kuopio.
The train station in Espoo that goes to Kuopio is Espoo railway station, and it arrives at Kuopio station.
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Kuopio is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Espoo to Kuopio in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Espoo to Kuopio offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through Finland's picturesque lakes and forests, providing a tranquil and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Espoo to Kuopio is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this 339 km journey.
For a fulfilling experience in Kuopio, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its attractions such as Puijo Tower, the vibrant market square, and the beautiful nature surrounding the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Kuopio.

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Important Stations and Airports in Espoo and Kuopio

Espoo
Kuopio
The major train station for departures in Espoo is Espoo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Espoo for your trip from Espoo to Kuopio.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
02770 Espoo, Finland
Accessibility
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
02650 Espoo, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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