Jyväskylä to Kotka train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jyväskylä to Kotka

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Kotka will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Jyväskylä for Kotka every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

VR
13:384h38
Jyväskylä
18:16Kotka
£241One-way
0 changes
VR
07:455h21
Jyväskylä
13:06Kotka
£271One-way
0 changes
VR
06:197h42
Jyväskylä
14:01Kotka
£301One-way
0 changes
VR
07:507h07
Jyväskylä
14:57Kotka
£381One-way
0 changes
VR
10:434h14
Jyväskylä
14:57Kotka
£391One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Jyväskylä to Kotka

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Kotka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 206 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

8h 31m

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30m

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Live departures

Jyväskylä to Kotka train times

The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Kotka trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup06:19 Jyväskylä
7h42
14:01 Kotka0 changesdirect
vrgroup07:45 Jyväskylä
5h21
13:06 Kotka0 changesdirect
vrgroup07:50 Jyväskylä
7h07
14:57 Kotka0 changesdirect
vrgroup10:43 Jyväskylä
4h14
14:57 Kotka0 changesdirect
vrgroup13:38 Jyväskylä
4h38
18:16 Kotka0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jyväskylä to Kotka

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Trains from Jyväskylä to Kotka run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 4h 14m.

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
Coach from £11
Distance
206 km
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
31
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
06:54
Last train
17:21
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
Coach from £11

Train companies: VR from Jyväskylä to Kotka trainsVR trains will get you between Jyväskylä and Kotka from £11. 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£14
VR frequency
31 a day
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: Jyväskylä to Kotka train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jyväskylä to Kotka 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 Kotka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Kotka, with highlights including the Maritime Centre Vellamo, Sapokka Water Garden, and local archipelago experiences.
To get from Jyväskylä to Kotka, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Jyväskylä to Kotka is 206 km.
The train journey from Jyväskylä to Kotka covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 31 per day.
The first train from Jyväskylä to Kotka leaves at 6:54.
Booking trains from Jyväskylä to Kotka in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Jyväskylä to Kotka departs at 17:21.
Trains from Jyväskylä to Kotka run approximately 31 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Jyväskylä to Kotka.
Yes, there is a night train from Jyväskylä to Kotka.
The cost of a train ticket from Jyväskylä to Kotka can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The cheapest way to get from Jyväskylä to Kotka is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Jyväskylä to Kotka.
Yes, you can take the train from Jyväskylä to Kotka.

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Important Stations and Airports in Jyväskylä and Kotka

Jyväskylä
Kotka
The major train station for departures in Jyväskylä is Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus for your trip from Jyväskylä to Kotka.
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Distance to city center
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