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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heinävesi to Kotka
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
Kč861
Average ticket price on Sep 20
Kč877
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heinävesi to Kotka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heinävesi to Kotka will cost around Kč877 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč861.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Heinävesi to Kotka, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:03 AM5h30Heinävesi9:33 AMKotkaKč8611One-way0 transfers- 5:03 AM5h30Heinävesi10:33 AMKotkaKč8921One-way0 transfers
- 5:03 AM5h30Heinävesi10:33 AMKotkaKč8921One-way0 transfers
- 4:03 AM5h30Heinävesi9:33 AMKotkaKč8611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Heinävesi to Kotka
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heinävesi to Kotka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč759 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč759, while a train costs an average of Kč759.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
Kč759 Average price Cheapest | Kč1503 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Heinävesi to Kotka is a train with an average price of Kč759.
The fastest way to travel from Heinävesi to Kotka is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Heinävesi and Kotka.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heinävesi to Kotka among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč759 compared to roughly Kč1503 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč744. The journey takes 3h 41m versus 3h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Heinävesi to Kotka train times
The table below shows live departures for Heinävesi to Kotka trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-720 · IC-64 · LOL-1663 | 7:03 AM Heinävesi railway station | 5h36 | 12:39 PM Kotka Port railway station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-64 · LOL-1663 | 7:03 AM Heinävesi railway station | 5h33 | 12:36 PM Kotka station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-9933 · LOL-1667 | 7:03 AM Heinävesi railway station | 7h46 | 2:49 PM Paimenportin | 3 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-64 · LOL-1663 | 7:03 AM Heinävesi railway station | 5h30 | 12:33 PM Paimenportin | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-9933 · LOL-1667 | 7:03 AM Heinävesi railway station | 7h52 | 2:55 PM Kotka Port railway station | 3 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-9933 · LOL-1667 | 7:03 AM Heinävesi railway station | 7h49 | 2:52 PM Kotka station | 3 transfers | |
| HDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-1679 | 4:43 PM Heinävesi railway station | 4h16 | 8:59 PM Kotka station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-1679 | 4:43 PM Heinävesi railway station | 4h19 | 9:02 PM Kotka Port railway station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-1679 | 4:43 PM Heinävesi railway station | 4h13 | 8:56 PM Paimenportin | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heinävesi to Kotka
FinlandFinland
Trains from Heinävesi to Kotka run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč757 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 3h 38m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč757 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: VR from Heinävesi to Kotka trainsVR trains will get you between Heinävesi and Kotka from Kč757. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest VR Price
Kč757
VR frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
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Things to do in Kotka
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- Recommended
Icebreaker Tarmo
Museum ship and icebreaker at Kantasatama. Visitors can explore cabins, engine spaces, and Finland's icebreaking history.
- Recommended
Kymenlaakso Museum
Branch museum in Vellamo presenting the history and traditions of Kymenlaakso through objects, stories, and changing displays.
- Must visit
Sapokka Water Garden
Awarded waterfront park with ponds, waterfalls, plantings, and sea views. It is one of Kotka's most pleasant walking areas.
- Recommended
Katariina Seaside Park
Seaside park on Kotkansaari with open lawns, flowers, sculptures, and event spaces. Ideal for relaxed walks near the harbor.
- Recommended
Jokipuisto
Broad promenade along the Kymijoki in Karhula, popular for walking and views of the river landscape and industrial heritage.
FAQs: Trains from Heinävesi to Kotka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heinävesi to Kotka by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kotka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Heinävesi to Kotka can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč757, while the average price is around Kč759.
The train from Heinävesi to Kotka takes 3h 38m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Heinävesi to Kotka is 146 miles (236 km).
The first train from Heinävesi to Kotka leaves at 7:10 AM.
The last train from Heinävesi to Kotka leaves at 4:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heinävesi to Kotka.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heinävesi to Kotka.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heinävesi to Kotka.
The train station in Heinävesi that goes to Kotka is Heinävesi railway station, which connects to Kotka station.
The cheapest way to get from Heinävesi to Kotka is by train, with a cost of around Kč757.
The train journey from Heinävesi to Kotka offers a scenic view of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural scenes, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Heinävesi to Kotka is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. Trains run 10 times per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Kotka is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its parks and gardens, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Heinävesi to Kotka.
Since both Heinävesi and Kotka are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kotka include Kouvola, Lahti, Lappeenranta, Imatra, Mikkeli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heinävesi to Kotka among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Kotka, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during events. Common scams are rare, but it’s advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed vendors. Staying alert in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heinävesi to Kotka
Most Heinävesi to Kotka trains use the Heinävesi to Kotka Satama station pair, with some services arriving at Kotka. Use this guide to compare Heinävesi and Kotka train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heinävesi
Arrival train stations in Kotka
Heinävesi79700 Heinävesi, Finland
Which Kotka station do trains from Heinävesi arrive at?
Trains from Heinävesi to Kotka most often arrive at Kotka. Some services arrive at Kotka Satama, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kotka arrival station.
Kotka48100 Kotka, Finland
Kotka train station facilities and services
Kotka has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kotka.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kotka.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kotka: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kotka: Bike Rental.
Kotka Satama48100 Kotka, Finland
Kotka Satama train station facilities and services
Kotka Satama has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kotka Satama.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kotka Satama: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kotka Satama: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kotka Satama: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Paimenportin48200 Kotka, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Paimenportin from Kotka city centre
Bus1, 1A, 1K, 1R, 2J, 2K, 2P, 6, 6M, 7V, 8, 12, 13, 15, 18, 45, 6S, 13M, 13R, 13H, 53N · 10m · every ~13 min
Paimenportin train station facilities and services
Paimenportin has practical services for this route, including Parking and Bike Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paimenportin: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Paimenportin: Bike Rental.
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