What is the cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Kotka?

The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Kotka is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vantaa to Kotka?

The fastest way to get from Vantaa to Kotka is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Vantaa and Kotka?

No, there is no direct bus from Vantaa to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Tikkurilan matkak. and arriving at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via Viikki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Vantaa and Kotka?

No, there is no direct train from Vantaa to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Tikkurila and arriving at Kotka via Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Vantaa to Kotka?

The distance between Vantaa and Kotka is 138 km. The road distance is 125.2 km.

How do I travel from Vantaa to Kotka without a car?

The best way to get from Vantaa to Kotka without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €12 - €17.

How long does it take to get from Vantaa to Kotka?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Vantaa to Kotka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vantaa to Kotka bus from?

Vantaa to Kotka bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Viikki station.

Where do I catch the Vantaa to Kotka train from?

Vantaa to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.

Train or bus from Vantaa to Kotka?

The best way to get from Vantaa to Kotka is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €12 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Vantaa to Kotka bus arrive?

Vantaa to Kotka bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI station.

Where does the Vantaa to Kotka train arrive?

Vantaa to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.

Can I drive from Vantaa to Kotka?

Yes, the driving distance between Vantaa to Kotka is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Vantaa to Kotka.

How do I get a train ticket from Vantaa to Kotka?

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There are 3 ways to get from Vantaa to Kotka by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Viikki to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
3h 10m
€12–16
Train
1. Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain Z / ...
2. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain O
3h 28m
€24–41
Drive 125.2 km
1. Drive from Vantaa to Kotkacar 125.2 km
1h 18m
€23–33

Vantaa to Kotka by bus

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3h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137.8 km
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Vantaa, Finland and Kotka, Finland?

OnniBus operates a bus from Viikki to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tikkurila to Kotka via Kouvola in around 3h 28m.

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