There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kuopio by plane, bus, car, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kuopio
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kuopio (KUO)plane EDI - KUO
10h 55m€171–461Fly to Jyvaskyla Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV)plane EDI - JYV
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Kuopiotrain
16h 16m€121–372Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus
2d 14h€324–509Drive, Eurotunnel, train
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
- Drive from Hamburg-Harburg to Kuopiocar
2d 1h€905–1,307Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane EDI - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kuopiotrain
10h 13m€157–373Fly to Joensuu Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane EDI - JOE
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Tulobus
15h 1m€233–600
Edinburgh to Kuopio by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kuopio is to fly and train which costs €120 - €380 and takes 16h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kuopio is to fly and train which takes 10h 13m and costs €150 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Kuopio station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Kuopio, Bus Station via London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kuopio is 1930 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kuopio without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs €320 - €550.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Edinburgh to Kuopio, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Kuopio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kuopio is to fly which takes 10h 55m and costs €170 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €320 - €550 and takes 2 days 14h.
Edinburgh to Kuopio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Kuopio is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 2:41 PM in Edinburgh and 4:41 PM in Kuopio.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kuopio, Finland?
Finnair flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kuopio (KUO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kuopio, Bus Station via London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kuopio via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–450
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Copenhagen, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Oslo, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Hamburg, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Tallinn, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Joensuu Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Jyväskylä to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- info@savonlinja.fi
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Kauppatori L to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- Savonlinja
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