There are 6 ways to get from Tartu to Kotka by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, ferry, bus
best- Take the train from Tartu to Tallinntrain E34 / ...
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
9h 27m€43–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Tallinna bussijaambus 129 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
9h 45m€34–54Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Reisisadama D-terminalbus 189
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
9h 36m€37–59Train, ferry
- Take the train from Tartu to Tallinntrain E34 / ...
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kouvolatrain Z / ...
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain O
10h 40m€56–99Drive, ferry
- Drive from Tartu to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Kotkacar
6h 8m€65–107Fly, train
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane TAY - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain
6h 39m€126–273
Tartu to Kotka by train, tram, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tartu to Kotka is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tartu to Kotka is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 8m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Tartu to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Tartu bussijaam and arriving at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via Bussijaam, Tallinn Harbour and 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Tartu and Kotka is 407 km.
The best way to get from Tartu to Kotka without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 9h 27m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Tartu to Kotka, including transfers.
Tartu to Kotka bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tartu bussijaam station.
Tartu to Kotka bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Tallinna bussijaam station.
There are 88+ hotels available in Kotka.
What companies run services between Tartu, Estonia and Kotka, Finland?
You can take a bus from Tartu bussijaam to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via Tallinna bussijaam, Bussijaam, A. Laikmaa, Tallinn Harbour, and 29 in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tartu to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–19
Train from Tartu to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–19
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
- 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
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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