The average train between Kuopio and Lieksa takes 13h 15m and the fastest train takes 8h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Kuopio to Lieksa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Kuopio and Lieksa. The earliest departure is at 10:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kuopio is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Lieksa at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Pieksämäki and take an average of 13h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Kuopio to Lieksa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kuopio to Lieksa. However, there are services departing from Kuopio station and arriving at Lieksa station via Pieksämäki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
Kuopio to Lieksa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kuopio station.
Kuopio to Lieksa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Lieksa station.
Book your Kuopio to Lieksa train tickets online with Finnish Railways (VR).
The distance between Kuopio and Lieksa is 126.9 km. The road distance is 355 km.
You can take a train from Kuopio to Lieksa via Pieksämäki and Joensuu in around 6h 20m.
