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Compare train and coach for Kuopio to Nurmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Nurmes 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 coach which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 103 km
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£58 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Kuopio to Nurmes trains with Omio?
VR operates all trains services from Kuopio to Nurmes.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kuopio to Nurmes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kuopio to Nurmes
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Trains from Kuopio to Nurmes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 11:15. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 8h 41m.
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 £16
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 41m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 11:15 |
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 £16
Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Nurmes trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Nurmes from £16. 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 56m
Cheapest Price
£30
VR frequency
1 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: Kuopio to Nurmes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Nurmes 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 Nurmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kuopio to Nurmes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Kuopio to Nurmes covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 8h 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Kuopio to Nurmes is 103 km.
The first train from Kuopio to Nurmes leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Kuopio to Nurmes departs at 11:15.
Trains from Kuopio to Nurmes run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kuopio to Nurmes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kuopio to Nurmes.
To get from Kuopio to Nurmes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Kuopio to Nurmes.
The train station in Kuopio that goes to Nurmes is Kuopio station, and it arrives at Nurmes station.
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Nurmes is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Kuopio to Nurmes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kuopio to Nurmes offers scenic views, passing through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Kuopio to Nurmes is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 41m. There are 3 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Nurmes and its attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the serene lakes, cultural sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Kuopio to Nurmes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kuopio and Nurmes
Kuopio
Nurmes
The major train station for departures in Kuopio is Kuopio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuopio for your trip from Kuopio to Nurmes.
Kuopio
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu.
Dining
- Amarillo
- Musta Lammas
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Kuopio
- Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
Public transport options for Kuopio
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
The major train station for arrivals in Nurmes is Nurmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nurmes for your journey to Nurmes from Kuopio.
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Amenities at train station
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