There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Kuopio by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kuopio
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kuopio (KUO)plane ZRH - KUO
9h 34m€179–452Fly Basel to Kuopio
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane BSL - KUO
10h 5m€83–354Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus
42h 37m€312–512Drive 3,283.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Kuopiocar 3,283.3 km
34h 13m€589–850Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Jyvaskyla Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV)plane ZRH - JYV
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Kuopiotrain
14h 57m€271–475Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Joensuu Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane ZRH - JOE
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Tulobus
14h 31m€242–570Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ZRH - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kuopiotrain
11h 46m€183–405Train, bus via Helsinki
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N13
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kuopiotrain
44h 2m€277–493Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus N1206
45h 32m€262–493Night train, bus
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus N1206
2d€211–522Bus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1326
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus N1206
2d 1h€179–322Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kuopiocar
33h 56m€599–863
Basel to Kuopio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kuopio is to fly which costs €80 - €360 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Kuopio is to train and fly which takes 9h 34m and costs €170 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kuopio station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Kuopio, Bus Station via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Basel and Kuopio is 2214 km. The road distance is 3283.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Kuopio without a car is to train and bus which takes 42h 37m and costs €310 - €550.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Basel to Kuopio, including transfers.
Basel to Kuopio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mulhouse station.
The best way to get from Basel to Kuopio is to fly which takes 10h 5m and costs €80 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €330 and takes 2 days 1h.
Basel to Kuopio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kuopio is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 9:13 AM in Basel and 10:13 AM in Kuopio.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kuopio, Finland?
easyJet, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Kuopio (KUO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Kuopio, Bus Station via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kuopio via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–380
Flights from Basel to Kuopio via Berlin Brandenburg, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Basel to Kuopio via Hamburg, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Basel to Kuopio via Copenhagen, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Basel to Kuopio via Frankfurt, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Basel to Kuopio via Munich, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Basel to Kuopio via Stockholm, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Basel to Kuopio via Prague, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–470
Flights from Zurich Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Hamburg, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Copenhagen, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Prague, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Joensuu Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Jyväskylä to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tikkurila to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €70–90
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mulhouse to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- info@savonlinja.fi
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kuopio is 3283 km. It takes approximately 34h 13m to drive from Basel to Kuopio.
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