Vantaa to Kotka train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Kotka

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vantaa to Kotka will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

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

Finnish Railways (VR)
06:132h34
Vantaa
08:47Kotkan Satama
£211One-way
1 change
Finnish Railways (VR)
07:112h36
Vantaa
09:47Kotkan Satama
£211One-way
1 change
Finnish Railways (VR)
10:362h11
Vantaa
12:47Kotkan Satama
£211One-way
1 change
Finnish Railways (VR)
13:362h38
Vantaa
16:14Kotkan Satama
£211One-way
1 change
Finnish Railways (VR)
14:362h29
Vantaa
17:05Kotkan Satama
£211One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Vantaa to Kotka

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Kotka 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 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 105 km

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Live departures

Vantaa to Kotka train times

The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Kotka trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup15:45 Vantaa
2h31
18:16 Kotka0 changesdirect
Tuesday 2 December
vr_fi06:13 Vantaa
2h34
08:47 Kotkan Satama1 change
vr_fi07:11 Vantaa
2h36
09:47 Kotkan Satama1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vantaa to Kotka

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Trains from Vantaa to Kotka run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 21m.

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
105 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
34
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
02:26
Last train
20:42
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

Train companies: VR from Vantaa to Kotka trainsVR trains will get you between Vantaa and Kotka from £10. 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£10
VR frequency
38 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: Vantaa to Kotka train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa 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.
Booking trains from Vantaa to Kotka in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Kotka is by train, costing approximately £10.
The cost of a train ticket from Vantaa to Kotka can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train distance from Vantaa to Kotka is 105 km.
The last train from Vantaa to Kotka departs at 20:42.
The train journey from Vantaa to Kotka covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train station in Vantaa that goes to Kotka is Airport, and it arrives at Kotka station.
The first train from Vantaa to Kotka leaves at 2:26.
Trains from Vantaa to Kotka run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vantaa to Kotka.
Yes, you can take the train from Vantaa to Kotka.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vantaa to Kotka.
Yes, there is a night train from Vantaa to Kotka.
To get from Vantaa to Kotka, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Vantaa to Kotka offers a pleasant experience with scenic views of lush Finnish landscapes, including forests and occasional glimpses of lakes, making it a relaxing and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Vantaa to Kotka is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 21m. Trains operate 34 times per day, covering a distance of 105 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vantaa and Kotka

Vantaa
Kotka
The major train station for departures in Vantaa is Tikkurila. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tikkurila for your trip from Vantaa to Kotka.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Ratatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratatie.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tikkurila
  • Amarillo Vantaa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa
  • Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo
  • Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and other destinations
  • Hall 2: local bus connections
Public transport options for Tikkurila
  • Train: Helsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Koivukylänväylä 54, 01360 Vantaa, Finland
phone
Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
01370 Vantaa, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Amenities at train station
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
01700 Vantaa, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Amenities at train station
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
2, Aviabulevardi, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
KorsoParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
01450 Vantaa, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
01600 Vantaa, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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