There are 4 ways to get from Kuopio to Lahti by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kuopio to Lahtitrain Ic 70 / ...
3h 24m€35–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7bus Ob5
3h 55m€16–35Drive 280.5 km
- Drive from Kuopio to Lahticar 280.5 km
3h 23m€52–75Fly, train
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KUO - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Lahtitrain
3h 35m€83–163
Kuopio to Lahti by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Lahti is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kuopio to Lahti is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 and arriving at Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kuopio and arriving at Lahti. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Kuopio and Lahti is 325 km. The road distance is 280.5 km.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Lahti without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €35 - €65.
The train from Kuopio to Lahti takes 3h 24m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kuopio to Lahti bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 station.
Kuopio to Lahti train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kuopio station.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Lahti is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Lahti, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Kuopio to Lahti every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 4 times a day. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 3h 55m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuopio to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Omni Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Kuopio to Lahti bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 station.
Kuopio to Lahti train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Lahti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuopio to Lahti is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Kuopio to Lahti.
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