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Compare train, coach and flight for Helsinki to Kuopio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £61.
Distance: 336 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£42 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Helsinki to Kuopio
How to get to Kuopio from Helsinki by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Helsinki to Kuopio is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:505h40Helsinki, linja-autoasema16:30Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)£101One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:505h40Helsinki, linja-autoasema16:30Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)£101One-way0 changes
Fastest
- AY36512:051h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport13:05Kuopio Airport£861One-way0 changes
Other options
- IC-7319:204h03Pasila railway station23:23Kuopio station£381One-way0 changes
- IC-7319:144h09Helsinki Central23:23Kuopio station£381One-way0 changes
- IC-6511:204h15Pasila railway station15:35Kuopio station£441One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:306h00Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 216:30Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:506h10Helsinki, linja-autoasema23:00Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:306h30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 223:00Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)£101One-way0 changes
- AY37923:551h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport0:55Kuopio Airport£1521One-way0 changes
- AY3617:051h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:05Kuopio Airport£2071One-way0 changes
- AY36916:151h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport17:15Kuopio Airport£3251One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Helsinki to Kuopio
Travel to Kuopio easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Helsinki to Kuopio.
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Kuopio:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsinki to Kuopio costing on average £42.
A coach is £99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Kuopio costing on average £110.
Other travel options to Kuopio take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Coach takes on average 6h 7m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsinki and Kuopio as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Kuopio Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Helsinki Central and arrive in Kuopio station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema and arrive in Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus).
- Travel with VR to go to Kuopio by train.
- Travel with Finnair to go to Kuopio by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Onni Bus to go to Kuopio by coach.
- 14 direct trains per day with VR.
- 3 direct flights per day with Finnair.
- 6 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Onni Bus.
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