Parkano to Kuopio train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parkano to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for 11 May

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

4 h 26 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Parkano to Kuopio will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Parkano for Kuopio 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 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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
    15:094h26
    Parkano
    19:35Kuopio
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    15:044h31
    Parkano
    19:35Kuopio
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Parkano to Kuopio train times

The table below shows live departures for Parkano to Kuopio trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VRJLA-84403B · IC-83 · S-758:30 Parkano station
5h25
13:55 Kuopio station2 changes
VRS-821 · IC-708:43 Parkano station
8h00
16:43 Kuopio station1 change
VRS-821 · HDM-482 · IC-143 · IC-658:43 Parkano station
6h52
15:35 Kuopio station3 changes
VRJLA-82003B · IC-142 · IC-679:30 Parkano station
9h00
18:30 Kuopio station2 changes
VRJLA-83603B · LOL-9672 · LOL-9941 · IC-6710:30 Parkano station
8h00
18:30 Kuopio station3 changes
VRJLA-83603B · IC-143 · IC-6510:30 Parkano station
5h05
15:35 Kuopio station2 changes
VRIC-823 · H-494 · IC-7010:32 Parkano station
6h11
16:43 Kuopio station2 changes
VRJLA-84603B · S-17112:30 Parkano station
5h25
17:55 Kuopio station1 change
VRJLA-83803B · IC-145 · IC-6713:30 Parkano station
5h00
18:30 Kuopio station2 changes
VRJLA-83803B · IC-145 · S-7113:30 Parkano station
6h20
19:50 Kuopio station2 changes
VRIC-825 · IC-71014:33 Parkano station
7h55
22:28 Kuopio station1 change
VRIC-837 · HDM-486 · IC-14715:42 Parkano station
5h53
21:35 Kuopio station2 changes
VRJLA-85003B · IC-26 · IC-7316:30 Parkano station
6h53
23:23 Kuopio station2 changes
VRJLA-85003B · IC-14716:30 Parkano station
5h05
21:35 Kuopio station1 change
VRIC-827 · H-496 · IC-71016:35 Parkano station
5h53
22:28 Kuopio station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Parkano to Kuopio

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Trains from Parkano to Kuopio run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 4h 14m.

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
259 km
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
2:05
Last train
19:08
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

Train companies: VR from Parkano to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Parkano and Kuopio from £27. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
£27
VR frequency
10 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: Parkano to Kuopio train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parkano 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 cost of a train ticket from Parkano to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Parkano to Kuopio covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Parkano to Kuopio is 259 km.
The first train from Parkano to Kuopio leaves at 2:05.
The last train from Parkano to Kuopio departs at 19:08.
Trains from Parkano to Kuopio run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Parkano to Kuopio.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Parkano to Kuopio.
To travel from Parkano to Kuopio, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Parkano to Kuopio.
The train station in Parkano that goes to Kuopio is Parkano station, and it arrives at Kuopio station.
The cheapest way to get from Parkano to Kuopio is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Parkano 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 Parkano to Kuopio is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming rural settings, offering a peaceful and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Parkano to Kuopio is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m one way. However, there are 9 train trips available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Parkano to Kuopio.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Parkano and Kuopio

Parkano
Kuopio
The major train station for departures in Parkano is Parkano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parkano for your trip from Parkano to Kuopio.
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information
address
Address
39700 Parkano, Finland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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