There are 4 ways to get from Kuopio to Imatra 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 Kuopio to Kouvolatrain Ic 70 / ...
- Take the train from Kouvola to Imatratrain Ic 3 / ...
5h 39m€49–83Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2bus Kuopio - Outokumpu - Joensuu / ...
- Take the train from Joensuu to Imatratrain Ic 8 / ...
5h 54m€36–73Drive 242.1 km
- Drive from Kuopio to Imatracar 242.1 km
3h 17m€44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvatbus Ob5
- Take the bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to Oleksibus Jyväskylä - Mikkeli - Lappeenranta
6h 30m€38–47
Kuopio to Imatra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Imatra is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kuopio to Imatra is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuopio to Imatra. However, there are services departing from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 and arriving at Saareksiinmäki I via Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat and Oleksi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuopio to Imatra. However, there are services departing from Kuopio and arriving at Imatra via Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Kuopio and Imatra is 388 km. The road distance is 242.1 km.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Imatra without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Kuopio to Imatra, including transfers.
Kuopio to Imatra bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 station.
Kuopio to Imatra train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kuopio station.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Imatra is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Imatra, Finland?
You can take a train from Kuopio to Koulukatu 54 via Kouvola, Imatra, and Keskusasema E in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to Saareksiinmäki I via Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat and Oleksi in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kouvola to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Imatra
- 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 Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to Oleksi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- Savonlinja
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to 2
- 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 Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Website
- Liikenne O. Eteläpää Oy
Bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to Oleksi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Liikenne O. Eteläpää Oy
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More Questions & Answers
Kuopio to Imatra bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat station.
Kuopio to Imatra train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuopio to Imatra is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Kuopio to Imatra.
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