There are 5 ways to get from Vantaa to Kuopio by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kuopiotrain Ic 63 / ...
3h 58m€24–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus 1206 / ...
6h 55m€20–31Bus via Viikki
- Take the bus from Viikki to Tbus Ob5
6h 25m€24–32Drive 366.6 km
- Drive from Vantaa to Kuopiocar 366.6 km
4h 16m€66–95Fly
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane HEL - KUO
3h 25m€73–140
Vantaa to Kuopio by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Kuopio is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vantaa to Kuopio is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €70 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Vantaa to Kuopio. However, there are services departing from Tikkurilan matkakesk and arriving at T via Viikki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tikkurila and arriving at Kuopio. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Vantaa and Kuopio is 412 km. The road distance is 366.6 km.
The best way to get from Vantaa to Kuopio without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €24 - €70.
The train from Tikkurila to Kuopio takes 3h 58m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Vantaa to Kuopio bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Viikki station.
Vantaa to Kuopio train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Vantaa to Kuopio is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €24 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus via Viikki, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 6h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Vantaa, Finland and Kuopio, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Tikkurila to Kuopio every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–70 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, Onni Bus operates a bus from Viikki to T every 3 hours. Tickets cost €3–29 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Viikki to T
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–29
- 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 Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Vantaa to Kuopio bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at T station.
Vantaa to Kuopio train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kuopio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vantaa to Kuopio is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Vantaa to Kuopio.
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