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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Imatra

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kotka to Imatra will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kotka for Imatra on Tue, Dec 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.

VR
03:59AM2h33
Kotka
06:32AMImatra
$181One-way
0 transfers
VR
05:38PM3h17
Kotka
08:55PMImatra
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train for Kotka to Imatra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kotka to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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€14

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Cheapest

€17

Average price

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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30m

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8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

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Live departures

Kotka to Imatra train times

The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Imatra trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupLOL-1686 · IC-36:58 AM Kotka station
3h54
10:52 AM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1686 · IC-37:00 AM Paimenportin
3h52
10:52 AM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1688 · IC-510:00 AM Kotka Port railway station
3h52
1:52 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1688 · IC-510:03 AM Kotka station
3h49
1:52 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1688 · IC-510:05 AM Paimenportin
3h47
1:52 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1668 · IC-71:13 PM Kotka Port railway station
2h30
3:43 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1668 · IC-71:16 PM Kotka station
2h27
3:43 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1668 · IC-71:18 PM Paimenportin
2h25
3:43 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1692 · S-92:21 PM Kotka Port railway station
2h33
4:54 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1692 · S-92:24 PM Kotka station
2h30
4:54 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1692 · S-92:26 PM Paimenportin
2h28
4:54 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1670 · IC-1113:12 PM Kotka Port railway station
2h43
5:55 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1670 · IC-1113:15 PM Kotka station
2h40
5:55 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1670 · IC-1113:17 PM Paimenportin
2h38
5:55 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1696 · IC-1156:33 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h22
9:55 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1696 · IC-1156:36 PM Kotka station
3h19
9:55 PM Imatra station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1696 · IC-1156:38 PM Paimenportin
3h17
9:55 PM Imatra station1 transfer
Tuesday, December 2
vrgroup3:59 AM Kotka
2h33
6:32 AM Imatra0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kotka to Imatra

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Trains from Kotka to Imatra run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance
78 miles (127 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
04:20
Last train
20:38
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 Imatra trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Imatra from $12 (€10). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
VR frequency
20 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 Imatra

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

FAQs
A day trip from Kotka to Imatra is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 25m and the distance is 78 miles (127 km). However, there are 20 trains per day available for this route.
To fully explore Imatra's attractions, including the Imatrankoski rapids, the Kruununpuisto Park, and nearby activities, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Kotka to Imatra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Imatra is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Kotka to Imatra offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a picturesque travel experience.
The first train from Kotka to Imatra leaves at 4:20 AM.
The train from Kotka to Imatra takes 2h 25m and runs 20 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Imatra.
The distance by train from Kotka to Imatra is 78 miles (127 km).
The last train from Kotka to Imatra leaves at 8:38 PM.
The train station in Kotka that goes to Imatra is Kotka station, which connects to Imatra station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Imatra.
There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Imatra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kotka to Imatra.

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Popular train stations from Kotka to Imatra

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