Kotka to Jyväskylä train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for 26 Dec

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

54

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kotka to Jyväskylä will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

To travel from Kotka to Jyväskylä you need to make at least 2 changes.

VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-147
12:496h50
Kotka station
19:39Jyväskylä
£291One-way
2 changes
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · IC-149
17:165h27
Kotka station
22:43Jyväskylä
£291One-way
2 changes
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · IC-149
17:145h29
Kotka Port railway station
22:43Jyväskylä
£291One-way
2 changes
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-147
12:476h52
Kotka Port railway station
19:39Jyväskylä
£291One-way
2 changes
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · IC-149
17:195h24
Paimenportin
22:43Jyväskylä
£301One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Kotka to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kotka to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 206 km

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Coach

£29

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 13m

Average total duration

8h 43m

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Live departures

Kotka to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Jyväskylä trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup06:00 Kotka
4h50
10:50 Jyväskylä0 changesdirect
vrgroup14:15 Kotka
5h28
19:43 Jyväskylä0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kotka to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Kotka to Jyväskylä run on average 46 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 4h 4m.

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 £13
Distance
206 km
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
46
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
04:00
Last train
19:47
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 £13

Train companies: VR from Kotka to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Jyväskylä from £13. 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
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
£36
VR frequency
1 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: Kotka to Jyväskylä train

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

FAQs
To enjoy Jyväskylä's main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is usually sufficient. This allows time to explore Alvar Aalto’s architectural sites, the beautiful natural surroundings, and cultural landmarks.
The train journey from Kotka to Jyväskylä offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through lush Finnish forests, picturesque lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a tranquil experience for travellers.
The train distance from Kotka to Jyväskylä is 206 km.
A day trip from Kotka to Jyväskylä is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m. However, there are 46 trains per day.
The train journey from Kotka to Jyväskylä covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 46 per day.
Booking trains from Kotka to Jyväskylä in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Kotka to Jyväskylä leaves at 4:00.
The cost of a train ticket from Kotka to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The last train from Kotka to Jyväskylä departs at 19:47.
Trains from Kotka to Jyväskylä run approximately 46 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Jyväskylä is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a night train from Kotka to Jyväskylä.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kotka to Jyväskylä.
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Jyväskylä.
To travel from Kotka to Jyväskylä, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kotka and Jyväskylä

Kotka
Jyväskylä
The major train station for departures in Kotka is Kotka Satama. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kotka Satama for your trip from Kotka to Jyväskylä.
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Amenities at train station
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address
Address
48100 Kotka, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
HotelHotel
Bike RentalBike Rental
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address
Address
48100 Kotka, Finland
PaimenportinParkingBike Rental
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information
address
Address
48200 Kotka, Finland

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