There are 7 ways to get from Kemi to Kuopio by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kemi to Oulutrain Ic 34 / ...
- Take the train from Oulu to Kuopiotrain Ic 68 / ...
6h 2m€40–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 1 to 12bus Ob4 / ...
- Take the bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5bus Ob5
6h 45m€21–47Drive 391.6 km
- Drive from Kemi to Kuopiocar 391.6 km
4h 48m€72–104Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) to Kuopio (KUO)plane KEM - KUO
6h 38m€108–320Bus via Sairaala
- Take the bus from Sairaala to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Kolari - Kemi - Oulu
- Take the bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5bus Ob5
6h 53m€37–47Train to Oulu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kemi to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane OUL - KUO
7h 41m€140–392Train to Rovaniemi, fly
- Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kuopio (KUO)plane RVN - KUO
8h 14m€138–265
Kemi to Kuopio by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kemi to Kuopio is to bus which costs €21 - €50 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kemi to Kuopio is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kemi to Kuopio. However, there are services departing from 1 and arriving at Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 via 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kemi to Kuopio. However, there are services departing from Kemi and arriving at Kuopio via Oulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Kemi and Kuopio is 449 km. The road distance is 391.6 km.
The best way to get from Kemi to Kuopio without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Kemi to Kuopio, including transfers.
Kemi to Kuopio bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 1 station.
Kemi to Kuopio train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kemi station.
The best way to get from Kemi to Kuopio is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 6h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Kemi, Finland and Kuopio, Finland?
You can take a train from Kemi to Kuopio via Oulu in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 1 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 via 12 in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kemi-Tornio Airport to Kuopio via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Oulu Airport to Kuopio via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kuopio via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kemi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 12 to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 0200 4000
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.matkahuolto.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Sairaala to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kemi to Kuopio bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at 12 station.
Kemi to Kuopio train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kemi to Kuopio is 392 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Kemi to Kuopio.
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