Imatra to Kuopio train with VR

Sat 27 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Imatra to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for 27 Jun

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Imatra to Kuopio will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Imatra for Kuopio every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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
    15:096h14
    Imatra
    21:23Kuopio
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    3:024h10
    Imatra
    7:12Kuopio
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    4:024h10
    Imatra
    8:12Kuopio
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Imatra to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Imatra to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 199 km

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Coach

£36

Average Price

£22

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Cheapest

5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Imatra to Kuopio train times

The table below shows live departures for Imatra to Kuopio trains for tomorrow, Saturday 27 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VR3:02 Imatra
4h10
7:12 Kuopio0 changesdirect
VR4:02 Imatra
4h10
8:12 Kuopio0 changesdirect
VR15:09 Imatra
6h14
21:23 Kuopio0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Imatra to Kuopio by train or coach

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Why should you book Imatra to Kuopio trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Imatra to Kuopio.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Imatra to Kuopio

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Trains from Imatra to Kuopio run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 4h 10m.

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 £15
Distance
199 km
Average train duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
5:32
Last train
17:09
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 £15

Train companies: VR from Imatra to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Imatra and Kuopio from £15. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£29
VR frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Imatra to Kuopio train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imatra 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 Imatra to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Imatra to Kuopio covers a distance of 199 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Imatra to Kuopio is 199 km.
The first train from Imatra to Kuopio leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Imatra to Kuopio departs at 17:09.
Trains from Imatra to Kuopio run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Imatra to Kuopio.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Imatra to Kuopio.
To get from Imatra to Kuopio, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Imatra to Kuopio.
The train station in Imatra that goes to Kuopio is Imatra station, and it arrives at Kuopio station.
The cheapest way to get from Imatra to Kuopio is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Imatra 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 Imatra to Kuopio offers scenic views of Finland's natural beauty, including glimpses of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Imatra to Kuopio is not feasible as the one-way journey time is 4h 10m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 199 km.
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 Imatra to Kuopio.

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Important Stations and Airports in Imatra and Kuopio

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

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