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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Jämsä
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- $31
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- $38
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 4 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 5 h
- Trains on Nov 11
- 7
- Distance
- 181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kotka to Jämsä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kotka to Jämsä will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 7 trains from Kotka to Jämsä, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
4:53 AM 5h12 Kotka 10:05 AM Jämsä $31 1 One-way 0 transfers3:53 AM 5h12 Kotka 9:05 AM Jämsä $31 1 One-way 0 transfers2:14 PM 4h58 Kotka 7:12 PM Jämsä $36 1 One-way 0 transfers4:55 AM 5h10 Kotka 10:05 AM Jämsä $38 1 One-way 0 transfers3:19 PM 4h53 Kotka 8:12 PM Jämsä $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:19 PM 4h53 Kotka 8:12 PM Jämsä $41 1 One-way 0 transfers5:58 AM 4h53 Kotka 10:51 AM Jämsä $45 1 One-way 0 transfers2:14 PM 4h58 Kotka 7:12 PM Jämsä $36 1 One-way 0 transfers4:58 AM 5h07 Kotka 10:05 AM Jämsä $41 1 One-way 0 transfers4:55 AM 5h10 Kotka 10:05 AM Jämsä $38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kotka to Jämsä
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Take a train from Kotka to Jämsä and enjoy the approximately 112 miles (181 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 16:50.
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 112 miles (181 km) |
First train 7:48 AM |
Last train 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kotka to Jämsä trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kotka to Jämsä.
The distance by train from Kotka to Jämsä is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Kotka to Jämsä leaves at 7:48 AM.
The last train from Kotka to Jämsä leaves at 4:50 PM.
Live departures
Kotka to Jämsä train times
The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Jämsä trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOL-1656 · IC-63 · IC-144 | 8:53 AM Kotka Port railway station | 4h58 | 1:51 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · S-64 · IC-145 | 8:53 AM Kotka Port railway station | 7h13 | 4:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · S-64 · IC-145 | 8:55 AM Kotka station | 7h11 | 4:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · IC-63 · IC-144 | 8:55 AM Kotka station | 4h56 | 1:51 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · IC-63 · IC-144 | 8:58 AM Paimenportin | 4h53 | 1:51 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · S-64 · IC-145 | 8:58 AM Paimenportin | 7h08 | 4:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-47 · IC-151 | 12:47 PM Kotka Port railway station | 5h17 | 6:04 PM Jämsä station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-67 · IC-148 | 12:47 PM Kotka Port railway station | 7h03 | 7:50 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-147 | 12:47 PM Kotka Port railway station | 6h24 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-8 · S-89 | 12:47 PM Kotka Port railway station | 8h19 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-147 | 12:47 PM Kotka Port railway station | 6h24 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-151 | 12:47 PM Kotka Port railway station | 5h17 | 6:04 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-147 | 12:47 PM Kotka Port railway station | 6h24 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-67 · IC-148 | 12:49 PM Kotka station | 7h01 | 7:50 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-47 · IC-151 | 12:49 PM Kotka station | 5h15 | 6:04 PM Jämsä station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-151 | 12:49 PM Kotka station | 5h15 | 6:04 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-147 | 12:49 PM Kotka station | 6h22 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-147 | 12:49 PM Kotka station | 6h22 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-8 · S-89 | 12:49 PM Kotka station | 8h17 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-147 | 12:49 PM Kotka station | 6h22 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-151 | 12:52 PM Paimenportin | 5h12 | 6:04 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-147 | 12:52 PM Paimenportin | 6h19 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-47 · IC-151 | 12:52 PM Paimenportin | 5h12 | 6:04 PM Jämsä station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-147 | 12:52 PM Paimenportin | 6h19 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-8 · S-89 | 12:52 PM Paimenportin | 8h14 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · IC-67 · IC-148 | 12:52 PM Paimenportin | 6h58 | 7:50 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-147 | 12:52 PM Paimenportin | 6h19 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · S-89 | 3:16 PM Kotka Port railway station | 5h50 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1666 · LOL-9952 · S-89 | 3:16 PM Kotka Port railway station | 5h50 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1666 · LOL-9952 · S-89 | 3:18 PM Kotka station | 5h48 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · S-89 | 3:18 PM Kotka station | 5h48 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1666 · LOL-9952 · S-89 | 3:21 PM Paimenportin | 5h45 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · S-89 | 3:21 PM Paimenportin | 5h45 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-29 · S-89 | 4:14 PM Kotka Port railway station | 4h52 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-149 | 4:14 PM Kotka Port railway station | 5h58 | 10:12 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-29 · S-89 | 4:16 PM Kotka station | 4h50 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-149 | 4:16 PM Kotka station | 5h56 | 10:12 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-149 | 4:19 PM Paimenportin | 5h53 | 10:12 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-29 · S-89 | 4:19 PM Paimenportin | 4h47 | 9:06 PM Jämsä station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · IC-149 | 5:14 PM Kotka Port railway station | 4h58 | 10:12 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · IC-149 | 5:16 PM Kotka station | 4h56 | 10:12 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · IC-149 | 5:19 PM Paimenportin | 4h53 | 10:12 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 11 | |||||
| 3:53 AM Kotka | 5h12 | 9:05 AM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:53 AM Kotka | 5h12 | 10:05 AM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 AM Kotka | 5h10 | 10:05 AM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:58 AM Kotka | 5h07 | 10:05 AM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:58 AM Kotka | 4h53 | 10:51 AM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Jämsä
Things to do in Jämsä
Discover the best of Jämsä — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jämsä trip today.
Jämsän kotiseutumuseo
Local history museum introducing Jämsä’s rural life, crafts, and community past through buildings and seasonal exhibitions in a traditional setting.
Koskenpään kotiseutumuseo
Museum area in Koskenpää focused on local heritage and village life. It is a quieter cultural stop with exhibits tied to the region’s everyday history.
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Himos
Popular hill area with ski slopes, trails, events, and lake views. It is Jämsä’s best-known visitor zone for year-round outdoor activities and scenery.
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Witikkalan luonnonsuojelualue
Nature area and viewpoint with a fire tower and walking trails. Worth visiting for broad forest views and a peaceful outdoor experience near Jämsä.
Jämsänjoen rapids area
Central river and rapids area suited to walking and short stops. It offers an easy local outing with water views close to town services.
Kalakukko
Rye-crusted fish pie from nearby Central Finland, traditionally filled with vendace or perch and pork. A hearty regional staple linked to eastern Finnish food culture.
Karjalanpiirakka
Small rye pastries filled with rice porridge or mashed potato, served with egg butter. Common across Finland and a classic item in local cafés and homes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Mämmi
Slow-baked sweetened rye pudding from Tavastia and wider Finland, often eaten at Christmas. Its deep malt flavor makes it a traditional regional dessert.
Patapirtti
Lakeside manor restaurant in Patalahti offering Finnish seasonal dishes in a more refined, traditional setting.
Monkey Bar & Grill
Casual restaurant at Himos known for burgers, pizzas, and relaxed après-ski atmosphere. Good practical choice near the resort area.
Himos Center
Popular café and restaurant at Himos serving lunch, coffee, pastries, and casual meals in an easygoing resort setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: stays and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local transit needs are limited and daily costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants, taxis, and cafes usually include service; round up or leave a small extra only for excellent service.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Jämsä railway station -> Jämsä city center
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy local tickets in the official Matkat app before boarding. Jämsä local tickets are sold there for services operated by Tilausliikenne Lampinen Oy.
- Jämsä station is close to the center, so walking is usually the fastest arrival option. I could not verify official contactless onboard payment details from operator or city sources.
Plan your visit to Jämsä
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jämsä.
The train journey from Kotka to Jämsä offers scenic views, passing through lush Finnish forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns, providing a visually pleasant experience.
Popular day trips by train from Jämsä include Jyväskylä, Tampere, Orivesi.
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 Jämsä, travelers should be mindful of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious in unfamiliar areas, especially at night. While the area is generally safe with low crime rates, travelers should watch out for common scams like overcharging in local markets or taxi services. Staying informed about local customs and using official transportation options can help avoid potential issues.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kotka to Jämsä
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotka to Jämsä 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 Jämsä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Kotka to Jämsä.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kotka to Jämsä
Most Kotka to Jämsä trains use the Kotka to Jämsä station pair. Use this guide to compare Kotka and Jämsä 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 Jämsä
Which Kotka station do trains to Jämsä leave from?
Trains from Kotka to Jämsä leave from Kotka. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kotka city centre at 48100 Kotka, Finland.
Kotka48100 Kotka, Finland
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.
Paimenportin48200 Kotka, Finland
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.
Kotka Satama48100 Kotka, Finland
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.
Which Jämsä station do trains from Kotka arrive at?
Trains from Kotka to Jämsä arrive at Jämsä. Jämsä is 0 miles (1 km) from Jämsä city centre.
Jämsä42100 Jämsä, Finland
Jämsä train station facilities and services
Jämsä has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Jämsä.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Jämsä.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jämsä: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jämsä.
Train stations for Kotka to Jämsä
Check train stations information for Kotka and Jämsä, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kotka that goes to Jämsä is Kotka, which connects to Jämsä.
Most popular train connections from Kotka
Most popular trains to and from Jämsä and Kotka
Most popular train connections to Jämsä
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