Nurmes to Kuopio train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nurmes to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

8 h 52 m

Average duration

8 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nurmes to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nurmes to Kuopio will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nurmes for Kuopio every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 8 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 52 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.

VR
03:438h52
Nurmes
12:35Kuopio
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nurmes to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nurmes to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 103 km

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Coach

£69

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

9h 22m

Average total duration

8h 52m

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Additional time*

2h 40m

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Fastest

2h 10m

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Live departures

Nurmes to Kuopio train times

The table below shows live departures for Nurmes to Kuopio trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup03:43 Nurmes
8h52
12:35 Kuopio0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nurmes to Kuopio

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Trains from Nurmes to Kuopio run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 11:15. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 8h 52m.

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 £17
Distance
103 km
Average train duration
8h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 52m
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 £17

Train companies: VR from Nurmes to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Nurmes and Kuopio from £17. 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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£31
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: Nurmes to Kuopio train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nurmes 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Nurmes to Kuopio is 103 km.
For a fulfilling experience in Kuopio, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its attractions such as Puijo Tower, the vibrant market square, and the beautiful nature surrounding the city.
To get from Nurmes to Kuopio, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Nurmes to Kuopio in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nurmes to Kuopio covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 8h 52m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Nurmes to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The first train from Nurmes to Kuopio leaves at 5:32.
The cheapest way to get from Nurmes to Kuopio is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The last train from Nurmes to Kuopio departs at 11:15.
Trains from Nurmes to Kuopio run approximately 2 times per day.
The train station in Nurmes that goes to Kuopio is Nurmes station, and it arrives at Kuopio station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nurmes to Kuopio.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nurmes to Kuopio.
Yes, there is a night train from Nurmes to Kuopio.
Yes, you can take the train from Nurmes to Kuopio.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nurmes and Kuopio

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Kuopio
The major train station for departures in Nurmes is Nurmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nurmes for your trip from Nurmes to Kuopio.
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Address
75970 Nurmes, Finland

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