There are 6 ways to get from Espoo to Kitee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pasila to KiteeIc 5 / ...
6h 24m€35–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus station1207A / ...
- Take the bus from Joensuun linja-autoasema, 8 to Hovintie EJoensuu - Kitee - Kesälahti / ...
12h 1m€30–46Bus via Savonlinna
- Take the bus from Helsinki Ooppera to SavonlinnaOb54
- Take the bus from tulolaituri to Hovintie ESavonlinna - Kitee - Joensuu / ...
8h 51m€37–47Drive 412.6 km
- Drive from Espoo to Kitee412.6 km
4h 51m€76–109Fly to Joensuu Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)HEL - JOE
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie E
6h 3m€127–213Train, fly to Savonlinna Airport, bus
- Take the train from Espoo to Huopalahti
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Savonlinna Airport (SVL)HEL - SVL
- Take the bus from Virtanotko P to Hovintie E
6h 13m€158–196
Espoo to Kitee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Kitee is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Espoo to Kitee is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Espoo to Kitee. However, there are services departing from Espoon asema and arriving at Hovintie E via Helsinki Ooppera and tulolaituri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Espoo and Kitee is 438 km. The road distance is 412.6 km.
The best way to get from Espoo to Kitee without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Espoo to Kitee, including transfers.
Espoo to Kitee bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Helsinki Ooppera station.
The best way to get from Espoo to Kitee is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus via Savonlinna, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 8h 51m.
Espoo to Kitee bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Savonlinna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Espoo to Kitee is 413 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Espoo to Kitee.
What companies run services between Espoo, Finland and Kitee, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Pasila to Kitee every 4 hours. Tickets cost €28–65 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Espoon asema to Hovintie E via Töölön kisahalli, Helsinki Ooppera, and tulolaituri in around 8h 51m.
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- Website
- baseairlines.hu
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Savonlinna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Savonlinna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Pasila to Kitee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Espoo to Huopalahti
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 9 4766 4000
- Website
- hsl.fi
Train from Espoo to Huopalahti
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.hsl.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Helsinki Ooppera to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- info@savonlinja.fi
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from tulolaituri to Hovintie E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Joensuun linja-autoasema, 8 to Hovintie E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Virtanotko P to Hovintie E
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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