What is the cheapest way to get from Oulainen to Kuopio?

The cheapest way to get from Oulainen to Kuopio is to train which costs €24 - €100 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oulainen to Kuopio?

The fastest way to get from Oulainen to Kuopio is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Oulainen and Kuopio?

No, there is no direct bus from Oulainen to Kuopio. However, there are services departing from Oulainen and arriving at Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 via Haapavesi and Pyhäntä liikekeskus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Oulainen and Kuopio?

No, there is no direct train from Oulainen to Kuopio. However, there are services departing from Oulainen and arriving at Kuopio via Ylivieska and Iisalmi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Oulainen to Kuopio?

The distance between Oulainen and Kuopio is 260 km. The road distance is 250.7 km.

How do I travel from Oulainen to Kuopio without a car?

The best way to get from Oulainen to Kuopio without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €24 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Oulainen to Kuopio?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Oulainen to Kuopio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oulainen to Kuopio bus from?

Oulainen to Kuopio bus services, operated by Tahvola Oy, depart from Haapavesi station.

Where do I catch the Oulainen to Kuopio train from?

Oulainen to Kuopio train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Ylivieska station.

Train or bus from Oulainen to Kuopio?

The best way to get from Oulainen to Kuopio is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €24 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Oulainen to Kuopio bus arrive?

Oulainen to Kuopio bus services, operated by Tahvola Oy, arrive at Pyhäntä liikekeskus station.

Where does the Oulainen to Kuopio train arrive?

Oulainen to Kuopio train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Iisalmi station.

Can I drive from Oulainen to Kuopio?

Yes, the driving distance between Oulainen to Kuopio is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Oulainen to Kuopio.

How do I get a train ticket from Oulainen to Kuopio?

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Where can I stay near Kuopio?

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Oulainen to Kuopio - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Oulainen to Kuopio by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ylivieska to IisalmiH 494 / ...
2. Take the train from Iisalmi to KuopioIc 710 / ...
4h 57m
€25–100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Haapavesi to Pyhäntä liikekeskusYlivieska - Haapavesi - Pyhäntä / ...
2. Take the bus from Pyhäntä liikekeskus to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5Ob5
6h 8m
Drive 250.7 km
1. Drive from Oulainen to Kuopio250.7 km
3h 30m
€46–67

Oulainen to Kuopio by train

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4h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 259.5 km
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Oulainen, Finland and Kuopio, Finland?

You can take a train from Oulainen to Kuopio via Ylivieska and Iisalmi in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oulainen to Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 via Haapavesi and Pyhäntä liikekeskus in around 6h 8m.

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