What is the cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station is to bus which costs €22 - €60 and takes 5h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs €75 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Kuopio and Helsinki Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 and arriving at 30-35. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Kuopio and Helsinki Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kuopio and arriving at Helsinki. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station?

The distance between Kuopio and Helsinki Central Station is 427 km. The road distance is 380.7 km.

How do I travel from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €50 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station?

The train from Kuopio to Helsinki takes 4h 33m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station bus from?

Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 station.

Where do I catch the Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station train from?

Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kuopio station.

Train, bus or fly from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station?

The best way to get from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €60 and takes 5h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €150 and takes 2h 58m.

Where does the Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station bus arrive?

Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 30-35 station.

Where does the Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station train arrive?

Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki station.

Can I drive from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station?

Book your Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Helsinki Central Station?

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Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kuopio to Helsinkitrain Ic 68 / ...
4h 33m
€50–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35bus Ob5
5h 37m
€22–60
Drive 380.7 km
1. Drive from Kuopio to Helsinki Central Stationcar 380.7 km
4h 25m
€70–101
Fly
1. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KUO - HEL
2h 58m
€75–150
Bus via Katajanokan term.
1. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema to Katajanokan terminaalibus 3006
6h 21m

Kuopio to Helsinki Central Station by train

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Distance: 427 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Helsinki Central Station, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Kuopio to Helsinki every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35 4 times a day. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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