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Sibeliuksen syntymäkoti
Birthplace museum of composer Jean Sibelius, presenting his early life, family background and Hämeenlinna roots.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £36
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £49
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 4 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 4 h 32 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 14
- Distance
- 270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 14 trains from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.
IC-68 · IC-14614:11 4h34 Kuopio station 18:45 Hämeenlinna railway station £36 1 One-way 1 change- IC-62 · LOL-9920 · S-93
5:32 4h37 Kuopio station 10:09 Hämeenlinna railway station £39 1 One-way 2 changes - IC-68 · LOL-9956 · S-89
14:11 4h58 Kuopio station 19:09 Hämeenlinna railway station £39 1 One-way 2 changes - IC-68 · IC-149
14:11 5h58 Kuopio station 20:09 Hämeenlinna railway station £42 1 One-way 1 change - IC-74 · IC-177
13:00 5h09 Kuopio station 18:09 Hämeenlinna railway station £42 1 One-way 1 change
- IC-142
7:28 4h17 Kuopio station 11:45 Hämeenlinna railway station £50 1 One-way 0 changes - IC-66 · IC-144
11:15 4h32 Kuopio station 15:47 Hämeenlinna railway station £47 1 One-way 1 change - IC-68 · IC-146
14:11 4h34 Kuopio station 18:45 Hämeenlinna railway station £36 1 One-way 1 change - IC-62 · LOL-9920 · S-93
5:32 4h37 Kuopio station 10:09 Hämeenlinna railway station £39 1 One-way 2 changes - S-158
10:06 4h39 Kuopio station 14:45 Hämeenlinna railway station £60 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna
FinlandFinland
Trains from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 19:02. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 4h 14m.
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 270 km |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 19:02 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kuopio to Hämeenlinna trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna.
The cost of a train ticket from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna covers a distance of 270 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna is 270 km.
The first train from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna departs at 19:02.
Trains from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kuopio and Hämeenlinna. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by VR.
Live departures
Kuopio to Hämeenlinna train times
The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Hämeenlinna trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-62 · LOL-9920 · S-93 | 5:32 Kuopio station | 4h37 | 10:09 Hämeenlinna railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-62 · IC-143 | 5:32 Kuopio station | 5h37 | 11:09 Hämeenlinna railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-142 | 7:28 Kuopio station | 4h17 | 11:45 Hämeenlinna railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-64 · IC-145 | 8:26 Kuopio station | 5h43 | 14:09 Hämeenlinna railway station | 1 change | |
| S-64 · LOL-9932 · S-171 | 8:26 Kuopio station | 4h43 | 13:09 Hämeenlinna railway station | 2 changes | |
| S-158 | 10:06 Kuopio station | 4h39 | 14:45 Hämeenlinna railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-66 · LOL-9944 · LOL-9687 | 11:15 Kuopio station | 5h22 | 16:37 Hämeenlinna railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-66 · IC-144 | 11:15 Kuopio station | 4h32 | 15:47 Hämeenlinna railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-66 · IC-147 | 11:15 Kuopio station | 5h54 | 17:09 Hämeenlinna railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-74 · IC-177 | 13:00 Kuopio station | 5h09 | 18:09 Hämeenlinna railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-68 · LOL-9956 · S-89 | 14:11 Kuopio station | 4h58 | 19:09 Hämeenlinna railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-68 · IC-146 | 14:11 Kuopio station | 4h34 | 18:45 Hämeenlinna railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-68 · IC-149 | 14:11 Kuopio station | 5h58 | 20:09 Hämeenlinna railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-70 · IC-187 | 17:00 Kuopio station | 6h09 | 23:09 Hämeenlinna railway station | 1 change | |
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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 VR Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest VR Price
£15
VR frequency
14 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kuopio and Hämeenlinna
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna.
Yes, there is a night train from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna.
Complete guide to Hämeenlinna
Things to do in Hämeenlinna
Discover the best of Hämeenlinna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hämeenlinna trip today.
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Hämeenlinnan taidemuseo
Regional art museum with changing exhibitions in a former bank building, featuring Finnish art and contemporary themes.
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Suomen tykistömuseo
Museum on Finland’s artillery history with guns, vehicles and indoor displays, located in the old barracks area near the castle.
- Must visit
Aulanko Nature Reserve
Large English-style park and nature reserve with woodland trails, lakeside scenery, historic structures and lookout points.
- Recommended
Rantareitti
Popular waterfront route linking the town centre with the castle area, ideal for an easy walk beside Lake Vanajavesi.
- Recommended
Hämeenlinnan tori
Central market square framed by shops and civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring the city.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rievä
A dark rye bread ring from Tavastia, traditionally baked for long keeping quality. It is a regional staple linked with Häme home baking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kotijuusto
A rustic oven-baked cheese from the Häme region, usually made from cow’s milk and served warm with cloudberry jam or coffee.
Veriohukaiset
Traditional Finnish blood pancakes made with rye or barley flour and animal blood, commonly served with lingonberries. A hearty local classic.
Café Lauri
Cosy café and lunch spot in the town centre, valued for soups, salads, baked goods and coffee.
Ravintola Le Blason
Refined dining in the historic Vaakuna setting, with seasonal Finnish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Ravintola Hugo
Popular casual restaurant known for burgers and grilled dishes in a lively central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining are pricier than many European towns, but local buses are reasonable and casual meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino or filter coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants usually include service; round up for excellent service. Taxi fares are metered, but rounding up is optional. Cafés do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Hämeenlinna railway station -> Hämeenlinna Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- The Waltti ticket system is used in the Hämeenlinna region, and single tickets can be bought from the driver with cash.
- The railway station is about 1.5 km from the city centre; local buses connect the station and centre.
Plan your visit to Hämeenlinna
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hämeenlinna.
The train journey from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna offers scenic views, with the route passing through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside.
FAQs: Kuopio to Hämeenlinna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna 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 Hämeenlinna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kuopio and Hämeenlinna
Most Kuopio to Hämeenlinna trains use the Kuopio to Hämeenlinna station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuopio and Hämeenlinna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kuopio
Arrival train stations in Hämeenlinna
Which Kuopio station do trains to Hämeenlinna leave from?
Trains from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna leave from Kuopio. The station is 1 km from Kuopio city centre at Asemakatu 1, 70100 Kuopio, Finland.
KuopioAsemakatu 1, 70100 Kuopio, Finland+358 29 447 8000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuopio from Kuopio city centre
Bus10, 21, 3, 31, 31T, 32, 35, 4, 8, 2K, 40, 39 · 2m · every ~5 min
Kuopio train station facilities and services
Kuopio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Amarillo, Musta Lammas
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuopio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kuopio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuopio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kuopio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuopio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kuopio, Rauhalahti Spa Hotel, Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi.
Which Hämeenlinna station do trains from Kuopio arrive at?
Trains from Kuopio to Hämeenlinna arrive at Hämeenlinna. Hämeenlinna is 1 km from Hämeenlinna city centre.
HämeenlinnaHämeenlinna Railway Station, Hämeenlinna, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Hämeenlinna from Hämeenlinna city centre
Hämeenlinna is 1 km from Hämeenlinna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 1A, 1K, 2, 2A, 3, 3A, 4, 4V, 4Y, 5, 5Y, 10, 10T, 11, 13, 14A, 14, 16, 17 · 4m · £6 · every ~18 min
Hämeenlinna train station facilities and services
Hämeenlinna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Popino, Ravintola Hällä
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hämeenlinna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hämeenlinna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hämeenlinna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hämeenlinna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hämeenlinna: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Hämeenlinna City, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Hämeenlinna, Hotel Emilia.
Train stations for Kuopio to Hämeenlinna
Check train stations information for Kuopio and Hämeenlinna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kuopio that goes to Hämeenlinna is Kuopio, and it arrives at Hämeenlinna.
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