There are 4 ways to get from Turku to Kotka by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Turku to Leppävaaratrain Ic 960 / ...
- Take the bus from Viikki to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
5h 20m€36–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 4 to 30-35bus Ob11 / ...
- Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7 / ...
5h 25m€25–37Drive 291.1 km
- Drive from Turku to Kotkacar 291.1 km
2h 59m€55–80Train
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Take the train from Pasila to Kouvolatrain Z / ...
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain O
6h 17m€48–81
Turku to Kotka by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Kotka is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Kotka is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Kotka. However, there are services departing from 4 and arriving at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Turku to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Kotka via Pasila and Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Turku and Kotka is 315 km. The road distance is 291.1 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Kotka without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Turku to Kotka, including transfers.
Turku to Kotka bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 4 station.
Turku to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Turku station.
The best way to get from Turku to Kotka is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Kotka, Finland?
You can take a bus from 4 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via 29 in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Turku to Kotka via Pasila and Kouvola in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Leppävaara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pasila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- 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
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Viikki to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 4 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Turku to Kotka bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 30-35 station.
Turku to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pasila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turku to Kotka is 291 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Turku to Kotka.
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