Kotka to Ähtäri train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Ähtäri

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kotka to Ähtäri will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kotka to Ähtäri without transferring at least 3 times.

Finnish Railways (VR)
09:00AM8h45
Paimenportti
05:45PMÄhtäri
$851One-way
3 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
08:38PM9h41
Paimenportti
06:19AMÄhtäri
$851One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Kotka to Ähtäri train times

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

Last updated at 9:27 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vr_fi9:00 AM Paimenportti
8h45
5:45 PM Ähtäri3 transfers
vr_fi8:38 PM Paimenportti
9h41
6:19 AM Ähtäri3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kotka to Ähtäri

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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
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
9h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 45m
First train
00:16
Last train
21:33

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Kotka to Ähtäri start from as low as $86 (€70) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $86 (€70) depending on the train type and class.
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 Kotka to Ähtäri trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Ähtäri from $86 (€70). 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
VR frequency
2 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 Kotka to Ähtäri

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotka to Ähtäri 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 Ähtäri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Ähtäri is sufficient to explore the Ähtäri Zoo, enjoy the nearby nature activities, and engage in local cultural experiences.
Train ticket prices from Kotka to Ähtäri can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The train from Kotka to Ähtäri takes 8h 45m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Kotka to Ähtäri is 172 miles (277 km).
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Ähtäri is by train, with a cost of around $86 (€70).
The last train from Kotka to Ähtäri leaves at 9:33 PM.
The first train from Kotka to Ähtäri leaves at 12:16 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Ähtäri.
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Ähtäri.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Ähtäri.
Yes, there is a night train from Kotka to Ähtäri.
A day trip from Kotka to Ähtäri is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 45m and there are only 2 train options per day for this 172 miles (277 km) trip.
The train journey from Kotka to Ähtäri is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside views, offering travelers a pleasant visual experience.

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