There are 3 ways to get from Espoo to Kotka by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lommila to 30-35bus U280 / ...
- Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7 / ...
3h 43m€13–19Train
- Take the train from Pasila to Kouvolatrain Ic 11 / ...
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkan satamatrain O
4h 6m€28–49Drive 146.6 km
- Drive from Espoo to Kotkacar 146.6 km
1h 34m€27–39
Espoo to Kotka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Kotka is to bus which costs €13 - €20 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Espoo to Kotka is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Espoo to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Lommila and arriving at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Espoo to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Espoo and arriving at Kotkan satama via Pasila and Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Espoo and Kotka is 154 km. The road distance is 146.6 km.
The best way to get from Espoo to Kotka without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Espoo to Kotka, including transfers.
Espoo to Kotka bus services, operated by Tilausliikenne Himanen, depart from Lommila station.
Espoo to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Pasila station.
The best way to get from Espoo to Kotka is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €13 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Espoo, Finland and Kotka, Finland?
You can take a bus from Lommila to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via 29 in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Espoo to Kotkan satama via Pasila and Kouvola in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Pasila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Kotkan satama
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Lommila to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 02 777 330
- [email protected]
- Website
- vainionliikenne.fi
Bus from Lommila to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/fi/
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Lommila to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 9 2263300
- Website
- mtervo.fi
Bus from Lommila to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mtervo.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Espoo to Kotka bus services, operated by Tilausliikenne Himanen, arrive at 30-35 station.
Espoo to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Espoo to Kotka is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Espoo to Kotka.
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