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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Kotka

Showing times and prices for 14 Jul

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Kotka will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

To travel from Helsinki to Kotka you need to make at least one change.

IC-1 · LOL-1687

06:542h45

Helsinki Central

09:39Paimenportin

£171One-way

1 change

IC-1 · LOL-1687

06:542h49

Helsinki Central

09:43Kotka station

£171One-way

1 change

IC-1 · LOL-1687

06:542h53

Helsinki Central

09:47Kotka Port railway station

£171One-way

1 change

IC-7 · LOL-1695

15:142h43

Helsinki Central

17:57Paimenportin

£211One-way

1 change

S-61 · LOL-1661

05:572h42

Helsinki Central

08:39Paimenportin

£211One-way

1 change

Live departures

Helsinki to Kotka train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday 13 July

Last updated at 04:59

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC-63 · LOL-1689	05:14 Helsinki Central	4h33	09:47 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
IC-63 · LOL-1689	05:14 Helsinki Central	4h25	09:39 Paimenportin	1 change
IC-63 · LOL-1689	05:14 Helsinki Central	4h29	09:43 Kotka station	1 change
IC-3 · LOL-1689	07:14 Helsinki Central	2h29	09:43 Kotka station	1 change
IC-3 · LOL-1689	07:14 Helsinki Central	2h33	09:47 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
IC-3 · LOL-1689	07:14 Helsinki Central	2h25	09:39 Paimenportin	1 change
IC-65 · LOL-1691	08:14 Helsinki Central	4h52	13:06 Paimenportin	1 change
IC-65 · LOL-1691	08:14 Helsinki Central	4h56	13:10 Kotka station	1 change
IC-65 · LOL-1691	08:14 Helsinki Central	5h00	13:14 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
S-109 · LOL-1691	10:54 Helsinki Central	2h16	13:10 Kotka station	1 change
S-109 · LOL-1691	10:54 Helsinki Central	2h12	13:06 Paimenportin	1 change
S-109 · LOL-1691	10:54 Helsinki Central	2h20	13:14 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
IC-67 · LOL-1693	11:14 Helsinki Central	2h47	14:01 Kotka station	1 change
IC-67 · LOL-1693	11:14 Helsinki Central	2h51	14:05 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
IC-67 · LOL-1693	11:14 Helsinki Central	2h43	13:57 Paimenportin	1 change
LOL-9847 · LOL-1669	11:34 Helsinki Central	3h31	15:05 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
LOL-9847 · LOL-1669	11:34 Helsinki Central	3h23	14:57 Paimenportin	1 change
LOL-9847 · LOL-1669	11:34 Helsinki Central	3h27	15:01 Kotka station	1 change
IC-7 · LOL-1669	12:14 Helsinki Central	2h51	15:05 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
IC-7 · LOL-1669	12:14 Helsinki Central	2h47	15:01 Kotka station	1 change
IC-7 · LOL-1669	12:14 Helsinki Central	2h43	14:57 Paimenportin	1 change
LOL-9859 · LOL-1671	14:34 Helsinki Central	3h46	18:20 Kotka station	1 change
LOL-9859 · LOL-1671	14:34 Helsinki Central	3h42	18:16 Paimenportin	1 change
LOL-9859 · LOL-1671	14:34 Helsinki Central	3h50	18:24 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
IC-11 · LOL-1671	15:29 Helsinki Central	2h55	18:24 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
IC-11 · LOL-1671	15:29 Helsinki Central	2h47	18:16 Paimenportin	1 change
IC-11 · LOL-1671	15:29 Helsinki Central	2h51	18:20 Kotka station	1 change
Monday 14 July
S-61 · LOL-1661	02:57 Helsinki Central	2h46	05:43 Kotka station	1 change
S-61 · LOL-1661	02:57 Helsinki Central	2h50	05:47 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
S-61 · LOL-1661	02:57 Helsinki Central	2h42	05:39 Paimenportin	1 change
IC-1 · LOL-1687	03:54 Helsinki Central	2h49	06:43 Kotka station	1 change
IC-1 · LOL-1687	03:54 Helsinki Central	2h45	06:39 Paimenportin	1 change
IC-1 · LOL-1687	03:54 Helsinki Central	2h53	06:47 Kotka Port railway station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kotka

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Trains from Helsinki to Kotka run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

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

Distance

113 km

Average train duration

2h 19m

Cheapest ticket price

£9

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 10m

First train

03:47

Last train

22:36

Price information

Train providers: VR trains Helsinki to Kotka

Find the best trains from Helsinki to Kotka with Omio's travel partners VR from £9. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

VR is a Finnish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including InterCity, Pendolino, and Allegro trains. Allegro trains are the fastest, offering speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Pendolino and InterCity trains are slightly slower but still offer a comfortable ride. VR also offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for VR are Helsinki to Tampere, Helsinki to Turku, and Helsinki to Rovaniemi.

VR from Helsinki to Kotka train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: £35
VR frequency: 6 a day

FAQs: Helsinki to Kotka train

FAQs: Travel by train from Helsinki to Kotka easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Helsinki to Kotka.

Cheap train tickets from Helsinki to Kotka can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Helsinki to Kotka is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Helsinki to Kotka is 2 h 6 min to travel the 70 mile long journey, with around there are 20 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Helsinki to Kotka leaves at 03: 47. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Helsinki to Kotka leaves at 22: 36.

There are 20 trains a day from Helsinki to Kotka which require at least one change with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Helsinki to Kotka, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Kotka. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Helsinki and Kotka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 36.

A trip to Kotka from Helsinki is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Helsinki to Kotka by train is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Kotka from Helsinki including taking a train or coach.

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