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How to get fromKirkenes to Kuopioby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Kirkenes to Kuopio by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Ivalo, fly to Kuopio

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus bus
    2. Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane plane IVL - KUO
    10h 33m
    €646–1,111

  2. Fly Kirkenes Airport to Kuopio

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Kuopio (KUO)plane plane KKN - KUO
    12h 19m
    €135–557

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko Ebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Oulu linja-autoasemabus bus
    4. Take the bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5bus bus Ob5
    18h 11m
    €456–519

  4. Drive 1,030.7 km

    1. Drive from Kirkenes to Kuopiocar car 1,030.7 km
    12h 51m
    €193–278

  5. Bus to Ivalo, fly to Helsinki, train

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Ivalo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ivalo to Helsinkiplane plane
    3. Take the train from Tikkurila to Kuopiotrain train
    13h 49m

  6. Bus to Ivalo, fly to Joensuu Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus bus
    2. Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane plane IVL - JOE
    3. Take the bus from 2 to Tulobus bus
    15h 15m
    €716–1,249

  7. Bus to Ivalo, fly to Helsinki Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus bus
    2. Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane IVL - HEL
    3. Take the train from Tikkurila to Kuopiotrain train
    13h 23m
    €577–978

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopääbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus bus
    3. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain train
    4. Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain train
    18h 31m
    €581–677

  9. Bus via Kajaani

    1. Take the bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopääbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Joulupukin pajakylä to Oulu linja-autoasemabus bus
    4. Take the bus from 12 to 2bus bus
    5. Take the bus from 6 to Tulobus bus
    20h 45m
    €582–655

Kirkenes to Kuopio by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€456Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 888.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Kuopio, Finland?

You can take a bus from Kirkenes to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 via K-market Inari, Roimunrotko E, Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, and 12 in around 18h 11m. Alternatively, Widerøe, Finnair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Kuopio (KUO) twice daily.

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