There are 7 ways to get from Skellefteå to Kuopio by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda stationbus 20
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain
12h 47mBus, train via Boden
cheapest- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Jörn stationbus 205
- Take the train from Jörn station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain
13h 53m€112–163Bus via Kemi
- Take the bus from Skellefteå to Torniobus
- Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5bus Ob5
13h 13m€117–130Drive 668.1 km
- Drive from Skellefteå to Kuopiocar 668.1 km
7h 49m€127–183Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Umeå Universitetssjukhusetbus
- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Kuopio (KUO)plane UME - KUO
9h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from D to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5bus Ob5
13h 25mBus, train via Luleå
- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Luleå busstationbus 100 / ...
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain
13h 28m
Umeå Airport (UME) to Kuopio (KUO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skellefteå to Kuopio is to bus via Kemi which costs €110 - €130 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Skellefteå to Kuopio is to drive which takes 7h 49m and costs €120 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Skellefteå to Kuopio. However, there are services departing from Skellefteå and arriving at Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 via Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi, Bus Station and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Skellefteå and Kuopio is 853 km. The road distance is 668.1 km.
The best way to get from Skellefteå to Kuopio without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 47m to get from Skellefteå to Kuopio, including transfers.
Skellefteå to Kuopio bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Skellefteå station.
Skellefteå to Kuopio bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Tornio station.
Kuopio is 1h ahead of Skellefteå. It is currently 7:38 AM in Skellefteå and 8:38 AM in Kuopio.
Yes, the driving distance between Skellefteå to Kuopio is 668 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Skellefteå to Kuopio.
What companies run services between Skellefteå, Sweden and Kuopio, Finland?
You can take a bus from Skellefteå to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 via Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi rautatieasema, Kemi, Bus Station, Oulu, Bus Station, and 12 in around 13h 13m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Kuopio via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Flights from Umeå Airport to Kuopio via Vaasa, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Jörn station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Jörn station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Umeå Universitetssjukhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Jörn station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Skellefteå to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €92
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from D to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Jörn station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €10–12
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