There are 13 ways to get from Kotka to Lapland by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain O
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain Z / ...
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Rovaniemitrain
11h 23m€124–221Bus via Kotka
cheapest- Take the bus from Kotka to Lahtibus Ob37
- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 1bus Ob4
12h 40m€44–67Bus
- Take the bus from Kotka to Lahtibus Ob37
- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
12h 35m€69–122Drive 800.3 km
- Drive from Kotka to Rovaniemicar 800.3 km
9h 42m€147–213Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
7h 45m€120–213Train via Oulu
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain O
- Take the train from Kouvola to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
11h 48m€107–186Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Rovaniemi
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
8h 11m€104–236Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Oulu Airport
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain
8h 31m€106–279Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kittilä Airport
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane HEL - KTT
8h€118–438Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Ivalo
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
7h 56m€185–543Train, bus to Helsinki, fly to Rovaniemi
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Lahtitrain
- Take the bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus
- Fly from Helsinki to Rovaniemiplane
8h 45mTrain, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane HEL - KOK
- Take the train from Kokkola to Kemitrain
9h 58m€185–318Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kuusamo, bus
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko Ebus
10h 51m€170–402
Kotka to Lapland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Lapland is to bus via Kotka which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kotka to Lapland is to train and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €120 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotka to Lapland. However, there are services departing from Kotka and arriving at Rovaniemi linja-autoasema via Lahti Matkakeskus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kotka to Lapland. However, there are services departing from Kotkan satama and arriving at Rovaniemi via Kouvola and Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
The distance between Kotka and Lapland is 1065 km. The road distance is 800.3 km.
The best way to get from Kotka to Lapland without a car is to train which takes 11h 23m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Kotka to Lapland, including transfers.
Kotka to Lapland bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Kotka station.
Kotka to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kotkan satama station.
The best way to get from Kotka to Lapland is to train which takes 11h 23m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Kotka, Finland and Lapland, Finland?
You can take a train from Kotkan satama to Rovaniemi via Kouvola and Tikkurila in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kotka to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema via Lahti Matkakeskus in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tikkurila to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kokkola to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Kotka to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Kotka to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 6000 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- rukataksi.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- https://www.rukataksi.fi/en/
Want to know more about travelling around Finland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Kotka to Lapland bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Lahti station.
Kotka to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotka to Lapland is 800 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Kotka to Lapland.
Book your Kotka to Lapland train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1750+ hotels available in Lapland.


















