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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 1 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 1 h 54 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
To travel from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi you need to make at least one change.
IC-65 · H-49515:39 1h48 Kuopio station 17:27 Pyhäsalmi railway station £19 1 One-way 1 change- IC-711 · H-491
7:15 2h00 Kuopio station 9:15 Pyhäsalmi railway station £20 1 One-way 1 change
- IC-65 · H-495
15:39 1h48 Kuopio station 17:27 Pyhäsalmi railway station £19 1 One-way 1 change - IC-711 · H-491
7:15 2h00 Kuopio station 9:15 Pyhäsalmi railway station £20 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi
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Trains from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 14:10, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 42m.
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 122 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 14:10 |
Last train 20:09 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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 Pyhäjärvi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi.
The cost of a train ticket from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi is 122 km.
The first train from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi leaves at 14:10.
The last train from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi departs at 20:09.
Trains from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi.
Live departures
Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi train times
The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-65 · H-495 | 15:39 Kuopio station | 1h48 | 17:27 Pyhäsalmi railway station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
| IC-711 · H-491 | 7:15 Kuopio station | 2h00 | 9:15 Pyhäsalmi railway station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 42m
Cheapest VR Price
£20
VR frequency
2 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 Pyhäjärvi
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi.
Yes, there is a night train from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi.
Complete guide to Pyhäjärvi
Things to do in Pyhäjärvi
Discover the best of Pyhäjärvi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pyhäjärvi trip today.
Emilahden taidenäyttelyt
Exhibition space focused on local cultural heritage and rotating displays that add context to the town’s story.
Pyhäjärven kirjaston näyttelytila
Library gallery area hosting accessible art exhibitions and community culture in a central location.
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Emilahti
Lakeside recreation area popular for walking, views and relaxed outdoor time close to the town centre.
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Pyhäjärven ranta-alue
Lake scenery and open shoreline make this a pleasant local favourite for short walks and quiet views.
Pyhäjärven keskusta
Town centre area with key services, everyday local life and an easy starting point for exploring Pyhäjärvi.
Kalakukko
Kalakukko is a rye-crusted fish pie from the wider region, traditionally baked with vendace or perch and pork. It is a classic hearty lake-district food.
Paistetut muikut
Muikku are small lake fish, usually fried in butter and served with mashed potatoes. They are a beloved inland Finnish catch around Northern Ostrobothnia.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Lohikeitto is a creamy salmon soup with potatoes, leek and dill. It is a staple across Finland and especially fitting in lake regions with strong fish traditions.
Kotipizza Pyhäjärvi
Casual pizza and grill restaurant in Pyhäjärvi, suited to relaxed meals with familiar Finnish takeaway favourites.
ABC Pyhäjärvi
Roadside service-station restaurant with buffet and à la carte options, useful for hearty Finnish lunch and casual dining.
Hesburger Pyhäjärvi
Informal burger and fast-food venue for quick meals in town, popular for straightforward comfort food and takeaway.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: dining and hotels are not cheap, but Pyhäjärvi is usually less costly than major Finnish cities. Public transport options are limited, so car costs may add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving a small extra amount is optional. Taxis can be rounded up. No tip is expected in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Pyhäsalmi railway station -> Pyhäjärvi City Hall, Pyhäsalmi
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Pyhäjärvi’s public transport is demand-responsive door-to-door service; book by 20:00 the previous evening with Tenhusen Liikenne Oy.
- Pyhäsalmi railway station has no ticket machine or VR service point. Buy rail tickets in advance in the operator app or online.
Plan your visit to Pyhäjärvi
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 Pyhäjärvi.
Yes, the train journey from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque lakes, dense forests, and charming rural landscapes along the way.
FAQs: Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi 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 Pyhäjärvi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi 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 Pyhäjärvi.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kuopio and Pyhäjärvi
Most Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi trains use the Kuopio to Pyhäsalmi station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuopio and Pyhäjärvi 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 Pyhäjärvi
Which Kuopio station do trains to Pyhäjärvi leave from?
Trains from Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi 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.
Pyhäsalmi86800 Pyhäjärvi, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Pyhäsalmi from Pyhäjärvi city centre
BusYlivieska - Nivala - Haapajärvi - Pyhäsalmi, Oulainen - Oulaskangas - Törmäperä - Ylivieska - Nivala - Haapajärvi - Pyhäsalmi, Oulaskangas - Oulainen - Törmäperä - Ylivieska - Nivala - Haapajärvi - Pyhäsalmi, Nivala - Kärsämäki - Pyhäjärvi · 4m
Train stations for Kuopio to Pyhäjärvi
Check train stations information for Kuopio and Pyhäjärvi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kuopio that goes to Pyhäjärvi is Kuopio, and it arrives at Pyhäsalmi.
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