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How to get fromRiga to Kotkaby bus, ferry, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Kotka by bus, ferry, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus bus Ob7
    11h 29m
    €43–97

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain train 0
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus bus Ob7
    13h 27m
    €38–67

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Kouvolatrain train Z / ...
    4. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkan satamatrain train O
    12h 17m
    €80–125

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car car
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    3. Drive from Helsinki to Kotkacar car
    8h 12m
    €93–136

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus N1205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus bus Ob7 / ...
    12h 10m
    €42–67

  6. Train, bus via Kouvola

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain train 0
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Kouvolatrain train Z / ...
    4. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkan satamatrain train O
    14h 23m
    €55–100

  7. Fly to Helsinki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane RIX - HEL
    2. Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkan satamatrain train
    7h 57m
    €76–194

  8. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane RIX - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Kouvolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkan satamatrain train
    10h 17m
    €101–253

Riga to Kotka by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration13h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kotka, Finland?

You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via 29 in around 12h 10m.

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