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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Kuopio by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kuopio

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kuopio (KUO)plane plane ZRH - KUO
    9h 29m
    €192–484

  2. Fly Basel to Kuopio

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane plane BSL - KUO
    13h 6m
    €93–364

  3. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N13
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Kuopiotrain train
    43h 55m
    €295–485

  4. Drive  3,283.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Kuopiocar car 3,283.3 km
    34h 13m
    €673–972

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Joensuu Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane plane ZRH - JOE
    3. Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Tulobus bus
    14h 31m
    €254–583

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane ZRH - HEL
    3. Take the train from Tikkurila to Kuopiotrain train
    11h 23m
    €198–376

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Jyvaskyla Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV)plane plane ZRH - JYV
    3. Take the train from Jyväskylä to Kuopiotrain train
    12h 30m
    €226–565

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 12N
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Tallinn Harbourbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Kuopiotrain train
    44h 10m
    €339–576

  9. Train, bus via Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 3 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Warsaw, Chopin Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Helsinki to Kuopiotrain train
    44h 19m
    €337–576

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    €260–408

  11. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lüneburg to Kuopiocar car
    38h 50m
    €602–873

Basel to Kuopio by train, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,213.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kuopio, Finland?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Kuopio (KUO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Kuopio, Bus Station via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 2d 1h.

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