Kemi to Kuopio train with VR

Wed 26 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kemi to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kemi to Kuopio will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

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

These direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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
13:595h29
Kemi
19:28Kuopio
£331One-way
0 changes
VR
07:156h28
Kemi
13:43Kuopio
£511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kemi to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kemi to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 350 km

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Coach

£40

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Kemi to Kuopio train times

The table below shows live departures for Kemi to Kuopio trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup13:30 Kemi
5h58
19:28 Kuopio0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kemi to Kuopio

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Trains from Kemi to Kuopio run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 350 km distance in 5h 29m.

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
350 km
Average train duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
06:39
Last train
22:28
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 Kemi to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Kemi 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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
£42
VR frequency
3 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: Kemi to Kuopio train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kemi 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
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.
A day trip from Kemi to Kuopio is not feasible as the one-way journey duration is 5h 29m. However, there are 4 train trips per day.
Yes, the train journey from Kemi to Kuopio is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and traditional Finnish countryside.
The train distance from Kemi to Kuopio is 350 km.
Booking trains from Kemi to Kuopio in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Kemi to Kuopio, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Kemi to Kuopio covers a distance of 350 km and takes approximately 5h 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Kemi to Kuopio leaves at 6:39.
The cost of a train ticket from Kemi to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The last train from Kemi to Kuopio departs at 22:28.
Trains from Kemi to Kuopio run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kemi to Kuopio is by train, costing approximately £15.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kemi to Kuopio.
The train station in Kemi that goes to Kuopio is Kemi station, and it arrives at Kuopio station.
Yes, there is a night train from Kemi to Kuopio.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kemi to Kuopio.
Yes, you can take the train from Kemi to Kuopio.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kemi and Kuopio

Kemi
Kuopio
The major train station for departures in Kemi is Kemi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kemi for your trip from Kemi to Kuopio.
KemiWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Valtakatu 1, 94100 Kemi, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Merihovi
  • Cafe Hertta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Merihovi
  • Seaside Glass Villas
  • Hotel Palomestari
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform 1: trains to Rovaniemi
  • Platform 2: trains to Oulu
Public transport options for Kemi
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi services are also accessible.

Most popular train connections from Kemi

Kemi to Rovaniemi train
Kemi to Oulu train

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