Kauniainen to Kotka train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kauniainen to Kotka

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kauniainen to Kotka will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

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

  • VRLOL-8484 · LOL-9859 · LOL-1679
    5:29 PM3h30
    Kauniaisten Asema
    8:59 PMKotka station
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-8468 · LOL-9843 · LOL-1671
    1:29 PM3h27
    Kauniaisten Asema
    4:56 PMPaimenportin
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-8484 · LOL-9859 · LOL-1679
    5:29 PM3h33
    Kauniaisten Asema
    9:02 PMKotka Port railway station
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-8460 · LOL-9835 · LOL-1667
    11:29 AM3h23
    Kauniaisten Asema
    2:52 PMKotka station
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-8468 · LOL-9843 · LOL-1671
    1:29 PM3h30
    Kauniaisten Asema
    4:59 PMKotka station
    $171One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Kauniainen to Kotka

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kauniainen to Kotka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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Bus

$15

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kauniainen to Kotka is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Kauniainen to Kotka:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kauniainen to Kotka costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Kauniainen to Kotka is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Kotka take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 41m.

Yes, you can take a train between Kauniainen and Kotka.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kauniainen to Kotka among Omio's users.

Live departures

Kauniainen to Kotka train times

The table below shows live departures for Kauniainen to Kotka trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vrgroup9:13 AM Kauniainen
4h57
2:10 PM Kotka0 transfersDirect
vrgroup9:27 AM Kauniainen
3h25
12:52 PM Kotka0 transfersDirect
vrgroup9:29 AM Kauniainen
3h26
12:55 PM Kotka0 transfersDirect
vrgroup11:13 AM Kauniainen
3h40
2:53 PM Kotka0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kauniainen to Kotka

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Trains from Kauniainen to Kotka run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
38
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
6:53 AM
Last train
8:42 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: VR from Kauniainen to Kotka trainsVR trains will get you between Kauniainen and Kotka from $6 (€5). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
VR frequency
8 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 Kauniainen to Kotka

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kauniainen 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 Kauniainen to Kotka can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Kauniainen to Kotka takes 3h 25m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Kauniainen to Kotka is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from Kauniainen to Kotka leaves at 6:53 AM.
The last train from Kauniainen to Kotka leaves at 8:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kauniainen to Kotka.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kauniainen to Kotka.
Yes, there is a night train from Kauniainen to Kotka.
The train station in Kauniainen that goes to Kotka is Koivuhovi railway station, which connects to Kotka station.
The cheapest way to get from Kauniainen to Kotka is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Kauniainen to Kotka offers picturesque views of Finland's natural landscapes, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Kauniainen to Kotka is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 25m and exceeds the 120-minute threshold. The journey covers a distance of 77 miles (124 km). There are 35 trains per day available for this route.
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 Kauniainen to Kotka.
Since both Kauniainen 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 Kauniainen 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 Kauniainen to Kotka

Kauniainen
Kotka
The major train station for departures in Kauniainen is Kauniaisten Asema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kauniaisten Asema for your trip from Kauniainen to Kotka.
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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