There are 4 ways to get from Kuopio to Merikarvia by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kuopio to Tampere
- Take the train from Tampere to Pori
- Take the bus from Pori matkakeskus laituri 5 to Merikarvian keskusta340
8h€54–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuopio to Tampere Bus StationOb9
- Take the bus from Tampere to Pori
- Take the bus from Pori matkakeskus laituri 5 to Merikarvian keskusta340
8h 54m€32–46Drive 413.8 km
- Drive from Kuopio to Merikarvia413.8 km
5h 37m€76–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Puijonlaaksontie E to T
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Tampere
- Take the bus from Koskipuisto C to Kankaanpään linja-autoasema
- Take the bus from Kankaanpään linja-autoasema to Merikarvian keskusta350
10h€72–106
Kuopio to Merikarvia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Merikarvia is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kuopio to Merikarvia is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuopio to Merikarvia. However, there are services departing from Kuopio and arriving at Merikarvian keskusta via Tampere and Pori matkakeskus laituri 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Kuopio and Merikarvia is 491 km. The road distance is 413.8 km.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Merikarvia without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Kuopio to Merikarvia, including transfers.
Kuopio to Merikarvia bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Kuopio station.
Kuopio to Merikarvia bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Tampere Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuopio to Merikarvia is 414 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Kuopio to Merikarvia.
There are 13+ hotels available in Merikarvia.
What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Merikarvia, Finland?
You can take a bus from Kuopio to Merikarvian keskusta via Tampere and Pori matkakeskus laituri 5 in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kuopio to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tampere to Pori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Jyväskylä to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 6 2669102
- urpolan.liikenne@pp.inet.fi
- Website
- urpolanliikenne.fi
Bus from Pori matkakeskus laituri 5 to Merikarvian keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Schedules at
- urpolanliikenne.fi
Bus from Kankaanpään linja-autoasema to Merikarvian keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Schedules at
- urpolanliikenne.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Kuopio to Tampere Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Tampere to Pori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tampere to Pori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (014) 552 551
- mail@koivuranta.fi
- Website
- koivuranta.fi
Bus from Puijonlaaksontie E to T
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- koivuranta.fi
- Phone
- +358 3 31403000
- Website
- lansilinjat.fi
Bus from Koskipuisto C to Kankaanpään linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Schedules at
- lansilinjat.fi
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