There are 3 ways to get from Vantaa to Kotka by train, bus, or car
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Vantaa to Kotka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Kotka is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vantaa to Kotka is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €22 - €35.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Vantaa to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Tikkurila and arriving at Kotkan satama via Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Vantaa and Kotka is 200 km. The road distance is 125.2 km.
The best way to get from Vantaa to Kotka without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Vantaa to Kotka, including transfers.
Vantaa to Kotka bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Viikki station.
Vantaa to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Vantaa to Kotka is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Vantaa, Finland and Kotka, Finland?
You can take a train from Tikkurila to Kotkan satama via Kouvola in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from Viikki to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kouvola to Kotkan satama
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Viikki to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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More Questions & Answers
Vantaa to Kotka bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI station.
Vantaa to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vantaa to Kotka is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Vantaa to Kotka.
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