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There are 4 ways to get from Kuopio to Nivala by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kuopio to Iisalmitrain train Ic 65 / ...
    2. Take the train from Iisalmi to Nivalatrain train H 491 / ...
    3h 17m
    €24–41

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Puijonlaaksontie P to Tulobus bus Kuopio - Lapinlahti - Iisalmi
    2. Take the train from Iisalmi to Nivalatrain train H 491 / ...
    4h 2m
    €28–43

  3. Drive 217.1 km

    1. Drive from Kuopio to Nivalacar car 217.1 km
    2h 55m
    €40–58

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Pyhäntäbus bus Ob5
    2. Take the bus from Pyhäntä to Haapavesibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haapavesi to linja-autoasemabus bus
    6h 25m
    €30–38

Kuopio to Nivala by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a train from Kuopio to Nivala via Iisalmi in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to linja-autoasema via Pyhäntä and Haapavesi in around 6h 25m.

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