Järvenpää to Kotka train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Järvenpää to Kotka

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

Kč477

Average price

Kč636

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

54

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Järvenpää to Kotka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Järvenpää to Kotka will cost around Kč636 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč477.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Järvenpää to Kotka without transferring at least 2 times.

  • VRLOL-9670 · LOL-9843 · LOL-1671
    1:49 PM3h07
    Järvenpää
    4:56 PMPaimenportin
    Kč4771One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9705 · LOL-9957 · LOL-1679
    5:40 PM3h22
    Järvenpää
    9:02 PMKotka Port railway station
    Kč4771One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9705 · LOL-9957 · LOL-1679
    5:40 PM3h16
    Järvenpää
    8:56 PMPaimenportin
    Kč4771One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9675 · LOL-9941 · LOL-1671
    1:40 PM3h19
    Järvenpää
    4:59 PMKotka station
    Kč4771One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9621 · LOL-9909 · LOL-1655
    5:40 AM2h54
    Järvenpää
    8:34 AMPaimenportin
    Kč4771One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Järvenpää to Kotka

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Järvenpää to Kotka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from Kč238. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč238, and a train costs an average of Kč238.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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Most popular
Train
Driving

Kč254

Average price

Cheapest

Kč630

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Järvenpää to Kotka is a train with an average price of Kč254.
The fastest way to travel from Järvenpää to Kotka is by train with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Järvenpää and Kotka.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Järvenpää 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 Kč254 compared to roughly Kč630 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč376. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 1h 30m 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

Järvenpää to Kotka train times

The table below shows live departures for Järvenpää to Kotka trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-9745 · LOL-9903 · LOL-16552:38 AM Järvenpää
6h02
8:40 AM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9745 · LOL-9903 · LOL-16552:38 AM Järvenpää
5h59
8:37 AM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9745 · LOL-9903 · LOL-16552:38 AM Järvenpää
5h56
8:34 AM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9621 · LOL-9909 · LOL-16555:40 AM Järvenpää
2h54
8:34 AM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9621 · LOL-9909 · LOL-16555:40 AM Järvenpää
3h00
8:40 AM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9621 · LOL-9909 · LOL-16555:40 AM Järvenpää
2h57
8:37 AM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9618 · S-61 · LOL-16555:49 AM Järvenpää
2h51
8:40 AM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9618 · S-61 · LOL-16555:49 AM Järvenpää
2h45
8:34 AM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9618 · S-61 · LOL-16555:49 AM Järvenpää
2h48
8:37 AM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9632 · IC-63 · LOL-16637:49 AM Järvenpää
4h50
12:39 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9632 · IC-63 · LOL-16637:49 AM Järvenpää
4h47
12:36 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9632 · IC-63 · LOL-16637:49 AM Järvenpää
4h44
12:33 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9641 · LOL-9921 · LOL-1661 · LOL-16638:40 AM Järvenpää
3h56
12:36 PM Kotka station3 transfers
VRLOL-9641 · LOL-9921 · LOL-1661 · LOL-16638:40 AM Järvenpää
3h59
12:39 PM Kotka Port railway station3 transfers
VRLOL-9641 · LOL-9921 · LOL-1661 · LOL-16638:40 AM Järvenpää
3h53
12:33 PM Paimenportin3 transfers
VRLOL-9638 · LOL-9823 · LOL-1661 · LOL-16638:49 AM Järvenpää
3h47
12:36 PM Kotka station3 transfers
VRLOL-9638 · LOL-9823 · LOL-1661 · LOL-16638:49 AM Järvenpää
3h50
12:39 PM Kotka Port railway station3 transfers
VRLOL-9638 · LOL-9823 · LOL-1661 · LOL-16638:49 AM Järvenpää
3h44
12:33 PM Paimenportin3 transfers
VRLOL-9642 · IC-3 · LOL-16639:49 AM Järvenpää
2h50
12:39 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9642 · IC-3 · LOL-16639:49 AM Järvenpää
2h47
12:36 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9642 · IC-3 · LOL-16639:49 AM Järvenpää
2h44
12:33 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9650 · IC-65 · LOL-166710:49 AM Järvenpää
4h06
2:55 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9650 · IC-65 · LOL-166710:49 AM Järvenpää
4h00
2:49 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9650 · IC-65 · LOL-166710:49 AM Järvenpää
4h03
2:52 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9661 · LOL-9933 · LOL-166711:40 AM Järvenpää
3h09
2:49 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9661 · LOL-9933 · LOL-166711:40 AM Järvenpää
3h12
2:52 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9661 · LOL-9933 · LOL-166711:40 AM Järvenpää
3h15
2:55 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9656 · LOL-9835 · LOL-166711:49 AM Järvenpää
3h00
2:49 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9656 · LOL-9835 · LOL-166711:49 AM Järvenpää
3h06
2:55 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9656 · LOL-9835 · LOL-166711:49 AM Järvenpää
3h03
2:52 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9662 · IC-5 · LOL-166912:49 PM Järvenpää
3h13
4:02 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9662 · IC-5 · LOL-166912:49 PM Järvenpää
3h10
3:59 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9662 · IC-5 · LOL-166912:49 PM Järvenpää
3h07
3:56 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9675 · LOL-9941 · LOL-16711:40 PM Järvenpää
3h16
4:56 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9675 · LOL-9941 · LOL-16711:40 PM Järvenpää
3h19
4:59 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9675 · LOL-9941 · LOL-16711:40 PM Järvenpää
3h22
5:02 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9670 · LOL-9843 · LOL-16711:49 PM Järvenpää
3h07
4:56 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9670 · IC-67 · LOL-16711:49 PM Järvenpää
3h13
5:02 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9670 · LOL-9843 · LOL-16711:49 PM Järvenpää
3h10
4:59 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9670 · IC-67 · LOL-16711:49 PM Järvenpää
3h10
4:59 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9670 · IC-67 · LOL-16711:49 PM Järvenpää
3h07
4:56 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9670 · LOL-9843 · LOL-16711:49 PM Järvenpää
3h13
5:02 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9676 · IC-7 · LOL-16752:49 PM Järvenpää
3h07
5:56 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9676 · IC-7 · LOL-16752:49 PM Järvenpää
3h10
5:59 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9676 · IC-7 · LOL-16752:49 PM Järvenpää
3h13
6:02 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9705 · LOL-9957 · LOL-16795:40 PM Järvenpää
3h22
9:02 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9705 · LOL-9957 · LOL-16795:40 PM Järvenpää
3h16
8:56 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9705 · LOL-9957 · LOL-16795:40 PM Järvenpää
3h19
8:59 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9696 · LOL-9859 · LOL-16795:49 PM Järvenpää
3h07
8:56 PM Paimenportin2 transfers
VRLOL-9696 · LOL-9859 · LOL-16795:49 PM Järvenpää
3h10
8:59 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9696 · LOL-9859 · LOL-16795:49 PM Järvenpää
3h13
9:02 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9700 · IC-11 · LOL-16796:16 PM Järvenpää
2h46
9:02 PM Kotka Port railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9700 · IC-11 · LOL-16796:16 PM Järvenpää
2h43
8:59 PM Kotka station2 transfers
VRLOL-9700 · IC-11 · LOL-16796:16 PM Järvenpää
2h40
8:56 PM Paimenportin2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Järvenpää to Kotka

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Trains from Järvenpää to Kotka run on average 53 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč238 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 2h 57m.

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
62 miles (100 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč238
Trains per day
53
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
6:53 AM
Last train
8:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: VR from Järvenpää to Kotka trainsVR trains will get you between Järvenpää and Kotka from Kč238. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
Kč1340
VR frequency
7 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Järvenpää to Kotka

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Järvenpää 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Järvenpää to Kotka can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč238, while the average price is around Kč254.
The train from Järvenpää to Kotka takes 2h 57m and runs 53 per day.
The distance by train from Järvenpää to Kotka is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Järvenpää to Kotka leaves at 6:53 AM.
The last train from Järvenpää to Kotka leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Järvenpää to Kotka.
There is no direct train service currently available from Järvenpää to Kotka.
Yes, there is a night train from Järvenpää to Kotka.
The train station in Järvenpää that goes to Kotka is Järvenpää, which connects to Kotka station.
The cheapest way to get from Järvenpää to Kotka is by train, with a cost of around Kč238.
The train journey from Järvenpää to Kotka offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Järvenpää to Kotka is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 57m. Trains run 49 times per day, covering a distance of 62 miles (100 km).
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 Järvenpää to Kotka.
Since both Järvenpää 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 Järvenpää 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 Järvenpää to Kotka

Most Järvenpää to Kotka trains use the Ainola to Kotka station pair, with some services arriving at Paimenportin. Use this guide to compare Järvenpää and Kotka train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Järvenpää
Arrival train stations in Kotka
AinolaHorsmakatu 1, 04420 Järvenpää, Finland+358 600 41900ParkingAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Ainola from Järvenpää city centre

TrainR, T · 2m · Kč26 · every ~3 min
BusHalkia - Järvenpää ras - Boogie · 12m · Kč52

Ainola train station facilities and services

Ainola has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ainola: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Ainola: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ainola: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Saunakallio04440 Järvenpää, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Saunakallio from Järvenpää city centre

TrainR, T · 2m · Kč26 · every ~3 min
Bus665K, 665N · 3m · Kč52
665K, 665N, 969X · 5m · Kč52

Saunakallio train station facilities and services

Saunakallio has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saunakallio: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Haarajoki04410 Järvenpää, FinlandATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Haarajoki from Järvenpää city centre

Bus23, 23Y · 16m · Kč77 · every ~4 min

Haarajoki train station facilities and services

Haarajoki has practical services for this route, including ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Haarajoki.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haarajoki: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Haarajoki: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Haarajoki: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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Return journeys for trains from Kotka to Järvenpää

Most popular trains to and from Kotka and Järvenpää

Train Järvenpää - Keuruu
Train Oulu - Kotka
Train Kontiomaeki - Kotka
Train Järvenpää - Kuopio
Train Järvenpää - Punkaharju
Train Vaala - Kotka
Train Sukeva - Kotka
Train Helsinki - Kotka
Train Järvenpää - Oulu
Train Kouvola - Kotka
Train Järvenpää - Vantaa
Train Järvenpää - Joensuu
Train Järvenpää - Lahti
Train Järvenpää - Nastola
Train Järvenpää - Pori
Train Järvenpää - Kitee
Train Tampere - Kotka
Train Järvenpää - Vaasa
Train Lahti - Kotka
Train Savonlinna - Kotka
Train Pieksämäki - Kotka
Train Järvenpää - Sukeva
Train Järvenpää - Espoo
Train Järvenpää - Turku
Train Siilinjärvi - Kotka
Train Punkaharju - Kotka
Train Lapinlahti - Kotka
Train Imatra - Kotka
Train Turku - Kotka
Train Järvenpää - Savonlinna
Train Järvenpää - Tampere
Train Järvenpää - Parikkala
Train Mantyharju - Kotka
Train Järvenpää - Helsinki
Train Järvenpää - Pieksämäki
Train Vaasa - Kotka
Train Järvenpää - Kouvola
Train Jyväskylä - Kotka
Train Järvenpää - Riihimäki
Train Järvenpää - Paltamo
Train Paltamo - Kotka
Train Iisalmi - Kotka
Train Parikkala - Kotka
Train Kuopio - Kotka
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