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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Kotka by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Helsinki Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane BUD - HEL
    2. Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkan satamatrain train
    9h 11m
    €106–290

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus 986 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus bus Ob7
    36h 35m
    €162–277

  3. Drive 3,893.3 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Kotkacar car 3,893.3 km
    41h 45m
    €713–1,029

  4. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane BUD - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Kouvolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkan satamatrain train
    12h 41m
    €106–269

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane VIE - HEL
    3. Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkan satamatrain train
    11h 49m
    €117–384

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Györtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the bus from Győr bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Kouvolatrain train Z / ...
    5. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkan satamatrain train O
    36h 52m
    €199–340

  7. Shuttle, train, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train Eip / ...
    3. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus bus Ob7
    37h 57m
    €202–369

Budapest to Kotka by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,702.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Kotka, Finland?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via Krakow, MDA Bus Station and 29 in around 36h 35m.

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