There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Kotka by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Helsinki Airport, train
best- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane LBA - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain
11h 13m€143–318Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
2d 5h€401–619Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MAN - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain
10h 21m€144–401Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MME - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain
12h 40m€201–748Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane HUY - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain
14h 2m€189–784Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane LBA - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain
15h 36m€151–393Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
2d 9h€268–422Train, bus via Kaunas
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
2d 9h€396–614
Leeds to Kotka by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Kotka is to fly and ferry and train which costs €150 - €400 and takes 15h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Kotka is to train and fly which takes 10h 21m and costs €140 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via London Victoria, Warsaw, Bus Station West and 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Leeds and Kotka is 1966 km.
The best way to get from Leeds to Kotka without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs €400 - €650.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Leeds to Kotka, including transfers.
Leeds to Kotka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Kotka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Kotka is 2h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 6:48 PM in Leeds and 8:48 PM in Kotka.
There are 88+ hotels available in Kotka.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Kotka, Finland?
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via London Victoria, Warsaw, Bus Station West, and 29 in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–450
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Humberside Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kouvola to Kotka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kouvola to Kotka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kouvola to Kotka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kouvola to Kotka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kouvola to Kotka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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