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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Kotka
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
212 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varkaus to Kotka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varkaus to Kotka will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Varkaus to Kotka you need to make at least 2 changes.
HDM-720 · S-64 · LOL-168907:365h07
Varkaus12:43Kotka station
£341One-way
2 changes
HDM-720 · S-64 · LOL-168907:365h11
Varkaus12:47Kotka Port railway station
£341One-way
2 changes
HDM-720 · S-64 · LOL-168907:365h03
Varkaus12:39Paimenportin
£341One-way
2 changes
HDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-167117:173h59
Varkaus21:16Paimenportin
£361One-way
2 changes
HDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-167117:174h07
Varkaus21:24Kotka Port railway station
£361One-way
2 changes
HDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-167117:173h59
Varkaus21:16Paimenportin
£361One-way
2 changes
HDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-167117:174h03
Varkaus21:20Kotka station
£361One-way
2 changes
HDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-167117:174h07
Varkaus21:24Kotka Port railway station
£361One-way
2 changes
HDM-720 · S-64 · LOL-168907:365h03
Varkaus12:39Paimenportin
£341One-way
2 changes
HDM-720 · S-64 · LOL-168907:365h07
Varkaus12:43Kotka station
£341One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Varkaus to Kotka train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:36 Varkaus | 5h03 | 09:39 Kotka | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:17 Varkaus | 3h59 | 18:16 Kotka | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varkaus to Kotka
Trains from Varkaus to Kotka run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 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 212 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 06:54 |
Last train 16:30 |
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 Varkaus to Kotka trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Kotka from £19. 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£23
VR frequency
2 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: Varkaus to Kotka train
FAQs: Travel by train from Varkaus 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 Varkaus to Kotka.

Yes, there is a direct train between Varkaus and Kotka. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by VR.
Booking trains from Varkaus to Kotka in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Varkaus to Kotka is 212 km.
The train journey from Varkaus to Kotka covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Varkaus to Kotka can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Kotka is by train, costing approximately £19.
The first train from Varkaus to Kotka leaves at 6:54.
The last train from Varkaus to Kotka departs at 16:30.
The train station in Varkaus that goes to Kotka is Varkaus, and it arrives at Kotka Port railway station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Varkaus to Kotka.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Kotka.
To travel from Varkaus to Kotka, you can take a train.
Trains from Varkaus to Kotka run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Varkaus to Kotka.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Varkaus and Kotka
Varkaus
Kotka
The major train station for departures in Varkaus is Varkaus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varkaus for your trip from Varkaus to Kotka.
Varkaus


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information
The major train station for arrivals in Kotka is Kotka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kotka for your journey to Kotka from Varkaus.
Kotka




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Kyminlinna


Amenities at train station
information
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Kotka Satama




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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Paimenportin

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