The average train between Espoo and Kotka takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Espoo to Kotka. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Espoo and Kotka. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Espoo is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Kotka at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Pasila and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Espoo to Kotka? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Espoo to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Espoo station and arriving at Kotka station via Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Espoo to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Pasila station.
Espoo to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kotka station.
Book your Espoo to Kotka train tickets online with Finnish Railways (VR).
The distance between Espoo and Kotka is 129.5 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from Espoo to Kotka via Pasila and Kouvola in around 4h 41m.