The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Kuopio
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lappeenranta to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Kuopio will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Lappeenranta to Kuopio you need to make at least one change.
S-104 · IC-61
S-114 · IC-71
IC-10 · IC-73
IC-8 · IC-67
IC-4 · IC-63
S-114 · IC-71
S-104 · IC-61
IC-8 · IC-67
IC-4 · IC-63
IC-6 · IC-65Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lappeenranta to Kuopio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 206 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£43 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lappeenranta to Kuopio train times
The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Kuopio trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S-104 · IC-61 | 04:31 Lappeenranta station | 3h41 | 08:12 Kuopio station | 1 change | |
IC-4 · IC-63 | 06:31 Lappeenranta station | 3h58 | 10:29 Kuopio station | 1 change | |
IC-6 · IC-65 | 09:31 Lappeenranta station | 4h04 | 13:35 Kuopio station | 1 change | |
IC-8 · IC-67 | 12:36 Lappeenranta station | 3h54 | 16:30 Kuopio station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Kuopio
Trains from Lappeenranta to Kuopio run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 206 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 17:41 |
Train companies: VR from Lappeenranta to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Kuopio from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lappeenranta to Kuopio train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lappeenranta 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lappeenranta and Kuopio
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
- Giggling Marlin
- Lalo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Patria
- Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
- Hotel Rakuuna
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 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.
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