There are 5 ways to get from Imatra to Kuopio by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Imatra to Kouvolatrain Ic 8 / ...
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kuopiotrain Ic 65 / ...
5h 46m€48–84Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Imatra to Joensuutrain Ic 5 / ...
- Take the bus from 2 to Tulobus Joensuu - Outokumpu - Kuopio / ...
6h 36m€37–73Drive 241.7 km
- Drive from Imatra to Kuopiocar 241.7 km
3h 16m€44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Oikokatu L to Tulobus Lappeenranta - Mikkeli - Jyväskylä
- Take the bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to Tulobus Ob5
6h 51m€38–48Bus via Lievestuore
- Take the bus from Armada to Laukaanhovi Lbus Lappeenranta - Mikkeli - Jyväskylä
- Take the bus from Laukaanhovi I to Tulobus Jyväskylä - Suonenjoki - Kuopio
7h 43m
Imatra to Kuopio by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imatra to Kuopio is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Imatra to Kuopio is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Imatra to Kuopio. However, there are services departing from Saareksiinmäki L and arriving at Tulo via Oikokatu L and Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Imatra to Kuopio. However, there are services departing from Imatra and arriving at Kuopio via Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Imatra and Kuopio is 388 km. The road distance is 241.7 km.
The best way to get from Imatra to Kuopio without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Imatra to Kuopio, including transfers.
Imatra to Kuopio bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, depart from Oikokatu L station.
Imatra to Kuopio train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Imatra station.
The best way to get from Imatra to Kuopio is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Imatra, Finland and Kuopio, Finland?
You can take a bus from Koulukatu 54 to Kuopio via Keskusasema P, Imatra, and Kouvola in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saareksiinmäki L to Tulo via Oikokatu L and Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Imatra to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kouvola to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Imatra to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from 2 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Oikokatu L to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- Savonlinja
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from 2 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from 2 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Website
- Liikenne O. Eteläpää Oy
Bus from Armada to Laukaanhovi L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Liikenne O. Eteläpää Oy
- Phone
- (014) 552 551
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koivuranta Oy
Bus from Laukaanhovi I to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- Koivuranta Oy
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More Questions & Answers
Imatra to Kuopio bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, arrive at Tulo station.
Imatra to Kuopio train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imatra to Kuopio is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Imatra to Kuopio.
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