There are 4 ways to get from Kuopio to Puumala by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kuopio to Mikkelitrain Ic 70 / ...
- Take the bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MHbus 430
3h 40mBus via Varkaus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puijonlaaksontie E to 3bus
- Take the bus from 3 to Naistenlahdentie Ibus
- Take the bus from Naistenlahdentie L to Puumala MHbus
5h 49m€31–41Bus
- Take the bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvatbus Ob5
- Take the bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MHbus 430
4h 25mDrive 176 km
- Drive from Kuopio to Puumalacar 176 km
2h 20m€33–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Puumala is to bus via Varkaus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kuopio to Puumala is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuopio to Puumala. However, there are services departing from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 and arriving at Puumala MH via Mikkeli laituri 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Kuopio and Puumala is 225 km. The road distance is 176 km.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Puumala without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Kuopio to Puumala, including transfers.
Kuopio to Puumala bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 station.
Kuopio to Puumala bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuopio to Puumala is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Kuopio to Puumala.
There are 50+ hotels available in Puumala.
What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Puumala, South Savo, Finland?
You can take a bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to Puumala MH via Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat and Mikkeli laituri 7 in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Mikkeli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Mikkeli laituri 7 to Puumala MH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- 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
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Puijonlaaksontie E to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from 3 to Naistenlahdentie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Naistenlahdentie L to Puumala MH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
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