There are 5 ways to get from Luleå to Kokkola by train, bus, or car
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Train via Oulu
best- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Kokkolatrain
7h 55m€75–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from D to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from 12 to Tulobus
9h 43m€50–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luleå Malmuddsviadukten to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 11
- Take the train from Kemi to Kokkolatrain Ic 34 / ...
7h 56m€74–102Drive 456.4 km
- Drive from Luleå to Kokkolacar 456.4 km
5h 33m€96–139Train
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain 7182 / ...
- Take the train from Kemi to Kokkolatrain Ic 34 / ...
8h 1m€74–102
Luleå to Kokkola by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Kokkola is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Luleå to Kokkola is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Luleå to Kokkola. However, there are services departing from Luleå Pontusbadet and arriving at Tulo via D and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Luleå station to Kokkola. However, there are services departing from Luleå Centralstation and arriving at Kokkola via Haaparanta pohjoinen and Oulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Luleå and Kokkola is 498 km. The road distance is 456.4 km.
The best way to get from Luleå to Kokkola without a car is to train via Oulu which takes 7h 55m and costs €75 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Luleå to Kokkola, including transfers.
Luleå to Kokkola bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, depart from Luleå Pontusbadet station.
Luleå to Kokkola train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Luleå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Luleå to Kokkola is to train via Oulu which takes 7h 55m and costs €75 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Luleå, Sweden and Kokkola, Keski-Pohjanmaa, Finland?
You can take a train from Luleå Centralstation to Kokkola via Haparanda station, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Oulu in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Tulo via D and 12 in around 9h 43m.
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kokkola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemi to Kokkola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemi to Kokkola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Luleå Malmuddsviadukten to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €25–29
Bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €24–27
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from D to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- +358 6 822 9202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dahl-Linjaliikenne Oy
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dahl-Linjaliikenne Oy
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Booking & Getting There
Luleå to Kokkola bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, arrive at Haparanda Tornio resecentrum station.
Kokkola is 1h ahead of Luleå. It is currently 6:58 AM in Luleå and 7:58 AM in Kokkola.
Luleå to Kokkola train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Haparanda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luleå to Kokkola is 456 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Luleå to Kokkola.
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