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There are 5 ways to get from Kuopio to Lieksa by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema to 2bus bus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
    2. Take the bus from 2 to Brahea Karjalantie Ibus bus Oulu - Kajaani - Joensuu
    3h 40m

  2. Bus via Joensuu

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema to 2bus bus Kuopio - Outokumpu - Joensuu / ...
    2. Take the bus from 6 to Lieksa keskusta Pbus bus 460
    5h 10m
    €27–49

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kuopio to Pieksämäkitrain train
    2. Take the train from Pieksämäki to Joensuutrain train
    3. Take the train from Joensuu to Lieksatrain train
    6h 20m
    €41–71

  4. Drive 182.7 km

    1. Drive from Kuopio to Lieksacar car 182.7 km
    2h 17m
    €34–49

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema to 2bus bus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
    2. Take the train from Nurmes to Lieksatrain train Hdm 760 / ...
    3h 44m

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  • Distance: 189.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Lieksa, Finland?

You can take a bus from Linja-autoasema to Brahea Karjalantie I via 2 in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuopio to Lieksa via Pieksämäki and Joensuu in around 6h 20m.

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