Kotka to Haapajärvi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Haapajärvi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

kr568

Average ticket price on Sep 18

kr692

Fastest journey on Sep 18

8 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

9 h 39 m

Trains on Sep 18

12

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kotka to Haapajärvi will cost around kr692 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr568.

Fast trains

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

  • VRLOL-1656 · IC-63 · H-495
    8:58 AM8h49
    Paimenportin
    5:47 PMHaapajärvi railway station
    kr5681One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-1656 · IC-63 · H-495
    8:55 AM8h52
    Kotka station
    5:47 PMHaapajärvi railway station
    kr5691One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-1656 · IC-63 · H-495
    8:53 AM8h54
    Kotka Port railway station
    5:47 PMHaapajärvi railway station
    kr5691One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-25 · H-496
    8:58 AM10h49
    Paimenportin
    7:47 PMHaapajärvi railway station
    kr6891One-way
    3 transfers
  • VRLOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-25 · H-496
    8:53 AM10h54
    Kotka Port railway station
    7:47 PMHaapajärvi railway station
    kr6901One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Kotka to Haapajärvi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kotka to Haapajärvi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr493 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr493, while a train costs an average of kr493.

Distance: 232 miles (374 km)

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Train
Driving

kr493

Average price

Cheapest

kr670

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kotka to Haapajärvi is a train with an average price of kr493.
The fastest way to travel from Kotka to Haapajärvi is by train with an average journey time of 6h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kotka and Haapajärvi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kotka to Haapajärvi 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 kr493 compared to roughly kr670 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr177. The journey takes 6h 11m versus 5h 3m 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

Kotka to Haapajärvi train times

The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Haapajärvi trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-1652 · LOL-9920 · IC-142 · IC-376:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
12h54
7:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1652 · LOL-9920 · IC-142 · IC-376:55 AM Kotka station
12h52
7:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1652 · LOL-9920 · IC-142 · IC-376:58 AM Paimenportin
12h49
7:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-25 · H-4968:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
10h54
7:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station3 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · IC-378:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
10h54
7:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · IC-63 · H-4958:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
8h54
5:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · IC-63 · H-4958:55 AM Kotka station
8h52
5:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · IC-378:55 AM Kotka station
10h52
7:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-25 · H-4968:55 AM Kotka station
10h52
7:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station3 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · IC-378:58 AM Paimenportin
10h49
7:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · IC-63 · H-4958:58 AM Paimenportin
8h49
5:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-25 · H-4968:58 AM Paimenportin
10h49
7:47 PM Haapajärvi railway station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kotka to Haapajärvi

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Trains from Kotka to Haapajärvi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr416 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:37, the last at 14:13. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 5h 37m.

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
232 miles (374 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
kr416
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
9:37 AM
Last train
2:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
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.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Kotka to Haapajärvi trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Haapajärvi from kr416. 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 VR Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest VR Price
kr416
VR frequency
6 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 Haapajärvi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotka to Haapajärvi 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 Haapajärvi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kotka to Haapajärvi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr416, while the average price is around kr493.
The train from Kotka to Haapajärvi takes 5h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kotka to Haapajärvi is 232 miles (374 km).
The first train from Kotka to Haapajärvi leaves at 9:37 AM.
The last train from Kotka to Haapajärvi leaves at 2:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Haapajärvi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Haapajärvi.
Yes, there is a night train from Kotka to Haapajärvi.
The train station in Kotka that goes to Haapajärvi is Kotka station, which connects to Haapajärvi railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Haapajärvi is by train, with a cost of around kr416.
The train journey from Kotka to Haapajärvi offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, charming small towns, and picturesque lakes, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Kotka to Haapajärvi is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m. There are 4 train trips available per day, and the distance is 232 miles (374 km).
To fully explore Haapajärvi, including its natural surroundings and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Haapajärvi.
Since both Kotka and Haapajärvi 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 Haapajärvi include Ylivieska, Nivala, Pyhäjärvi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kotka to Haapajärvi 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 Haapajärvi, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include being cautious with personal belongings in public places and avoiding isolated areas at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as verifying transportation tickets and official vendors can help ensure a smooth 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.

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Popular train stations from Kotka to Haapajärvi

Most Kotka to Haapajärvi trains use the Kotka to Haapajärvi station pair. Use this guide to compare Kotka and Haapajärvi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kotka
Arrival train stations in Haapajärvi

Which Kotka station do trains to Haapajärvi leave from?

Trains from Kotka to Haapajärvi leave from Kotka. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kotka city centre at 48100 Kotka, Finland.
Kotka48100 Kotka, FinlandParkingDiningATMHotelBike Rental

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, FinlandParkingATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental

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, FinlandParkingBike Rental
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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Most popular train connections to Haapajärvi

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