There are 3 ways to get from Kotka to Vantaa by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 717 bus
best- Take the bus from Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI to Viikkibus Ob7
- Take the bus from Viikki/Lahdenväylä to Vaihdepolkubus 711 / ...
2h 31m€13–16Train
- Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain O
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain Z / ...
2h 57m€23–40Drive 124.3 km
- Drive from Kotka to Vantaacar 124.3 km
1h 20m€23–33
Kotka to Vantaa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Vantaa is to bus and line 717 bus which costs €13 - €17 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kotka to Vantaa is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotka to Vantaa. However, there are services departing from Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI and arriving at Vaihdepolku via Viikki/Lahdenväylä. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Kotka to Vantaa. However, there are services departing from Kotka and arriving at Tikkurila via Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Kotka and Vantaa is 151 km. The road distance is 124.3 km.
The best way to get from Kotka to Vantaa without a car is to bus and line 717 bus which takes 2h 31m and costs €13 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Kotka to Vantaa, including transfers.
Kotka to Vantaa bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI station.
Kotka to Vantaa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kotka station.
The best way to get from Kotka to Vantaa is to bus and line 717 bus which takes 2h 31m and costs €13 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Kotka, Finland and Vantaa, Finland?
You can take a bus from Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI to Vaihdepolku via Viikki and Viikki/Lahdenväylä in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kotka to Tikkurila via Kouvola in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kotka to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI to Viikki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 9 47664000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Helsingin seudun liikenne
Bus from Viikki/Lahdenväylä to Vaihdepolku
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Helsingin seudun liikenne
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More Questions & Answers
Kotka to Vantaa bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Viikki station.
Kotka to Vantaa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotka to Vantaa is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Kotka to Vantaa.
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