Savonlinna to Kuopio train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savonlinna to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Savonlinna to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Savonlinna to Kuopio will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Savonlinna to Kuopio without transferring at least 2 times.

  • VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · IC-73
    3:42 PM7h41
    Kerimäki railway station
    11:23 PMKuopio station
    $691One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · IC-73
    3:30 PM7h53
    Savonlinna station
    11:23 PMKuopio station
    $701One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · IC-73
    3:34 PM7h49
    Pääskylahti
    11:23 PMKuopio station
    $701One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-740 · IC-4 · S-75
    6:31 AM7h24
    Kerimäki railway station
    1:55 PMKuopio station
    $751One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-740 · IC-4 · S-75
    6:23 AM7h32
    Pääskylahti
    1:55 PMKuopio station
    $771One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Savonlinna to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savonlinna to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Bus

$59

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 57m

Average total duration

12h 27m

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30m

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Live departures

Savonlinna to Kuopio train times

The table below shows live departures for Savonlinna to Kuopio trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup1:42 PM Savonlinna
7h41
9:23 PM Kuopio0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
vrgroupHDM-740 · IC-4 · IC-633:19 AM Savonlinna station
6h10
9:29 AM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · IC-4 · S-753:19 AM Savonlinna station
7h36
10:55 AM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · IC-4 · IC-633:23 AM Pääskylahti
6h06
9:29 AM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · IC-4 · S-753:23 AM Pääskylahti
7h32
10:55 AM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · IC-4 · S-753:31 AM Kerimäki railway station
7h24
10:55 AM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · IC-4 · IC-633:31 AM Kerimäki railway station
5h58
9:29 AM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-656:19 AM Savonlinna station
6h16
12:35 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-656:23 AM Pääskylahti
6h12
12:35 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-656:31 AM Kerimäki railway station
6h04
12:35 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · S-719:30 AM Savonlinna station
7h20
4:50 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-679:30 AM Savonlinna station
6h00
3:30 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · S-719:34 AM Pääskylahti
7h16
4:50 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-679:34 AM Pääskylahti
5h56
3:30 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · S-719:42 AM Kerimäki railway station
7h08
4:50 PM Kuopio station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-679:42 AM Kerimäki railway station
5h48
3:30 PM Kuopio station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Savonlinna to Kuopio

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Trains from Savonlinna to Kuopio run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 5h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
5:00 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)

Train companies: VR from Savonlinna to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Savonlinna and Kuopio from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Savonlinna to Kuopio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savonlinna to Kuopio by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kuopio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Savonlinna to Kuopio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Savonlinna to Kuopio takes 5h 58m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Savonlinna to Kuopio leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Savonlinna to Kuopio is 80 miles (130 km).
The last train from Savonlinna to Kuopio leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Savonlinna to Kuopio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Savonlinna to Kuopio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Savonlinna to Kuopio.
The train station in Savonlinna that goes to Kuopio is Savonlinna station, which connects to Kuopio station.
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Kuopio is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Savonlinna to Kuopio is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque lakes, lush forests, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Savonlinna to Kuopio is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 58m and there are 14 trains available per day for this 80 miles (130 km) route.
Two to three days in Kuopio is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Puijo Tower, the vibrant market square, and nearby nature spots like Kallavesi Lake.
Yes, you can take the train from Savonlinna to Kuopio.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Savonlinna to Kuopio

Savonlinna
Kuopio
The major train station for departures in Savonlinna is Savonlinna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Savonlinna for your trip from Savonlinna to Kuopio.
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Kerimäki
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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