The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Lahti
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kuopio to Lahti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuopio to Lahti will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kuopio for Lahti 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 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kuopio to Lahti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 237 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£39 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kuopio to Lahti train times
The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Lahti trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S-152 · S-58 · LOL-9885 | 17:02 Kuopio station | 7h13 | 00:15 Lahti railway station | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 03:32 Kuopio | 3h15 | 06:47 Lahti | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:11 Kuopio | 3h36 | 15:47 Lahti | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kuopio to Lahti
Trains from Kuopio to Lahti run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 20:20 |
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FAQs: Kuopio to Lahti train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Lahti 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 Lahti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kuopio and Lahti
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu.
- Amarillo
- Musta Lammas
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Kuopio
- Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Vesijärvenkatu 37.
- Santa Fe
- Ravintola Roux
- Outside the main entrance.
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- €1
- Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone
- Scandic Lahti City
- GreenStar Hotel Lahti
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, not covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Helsinki and other major Finnish cities
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