Kotka to Jämsä train with VR

Wed, Aug 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Jämsä

Showing times and prices for Aug 12

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

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

Of the 7 trains that leave Kotka for Jämsä on Wed, Aug 12, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 12 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, Aug 12 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.

  • VR
    4:53 AM5h12
    Kotka
    10:05 AMJämsä
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:53 AM5h12
    Kotka
    9:05 AMJämsä
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:14 PM4h58
    Kotka
    7:12 PMJämsä
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:55 AM5h10
    Kotka
    10:05 AMJämsä
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:19 PM4h53
    Kotka
    8:12 PMJämsä
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kotka to Jämsä

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Trains from Kotka to Jämsä run on average 47 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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)
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
47
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
7:48 AM
Last train
4:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Kotka to Jämsä train times

The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Jämsä trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-47 · IC-15112:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
5h17
6:04 PM Jämsä station3 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-8 · S-8912:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
8h19
9:06 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-14712:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
6h24
7:11 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-15112:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
5h17
6:04 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-14712:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
6h24
7:11 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-67 · IC-14812:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
7h03
7:50 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-14712:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
6h24
7:11 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-14712:49 PM Kotka station
6h22
7:11 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-67 · IC-14812:49 PM Kotka station
7h01
7:50 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-15112:49 PM Kotka station
5h15
6:04 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-14712:49 PM Kotka station
6h22
7:11 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-8 · S-8912:49 PM Kotka station
8h17
9:06 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-47 · IC-15112:49 PM Kotka station
5h15
6:04 PM Jämsä station3 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-14712:49 PM Kotka station
6h22
7:11 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-14712:52 PM Paimenportin
6h19
7:11 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-15112:52 PM Paimenportin
5h12
6:04 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-14712:52 PM Paimenportin
6h19
7:11 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-67 · IC-14812:52 PM Paimenportin
6h58
7:50 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-47 · IC-15112:52 PM Paimenportin
5h12
6:04 PM Jämsä station3 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-14712:52 PM Paimenportin
6h19
7:11 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-8 · S-8912:52 PM Paimenportin
8h14
9:06 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9952 · S-893:16 PM Kotka Port railway station
5h50
9:06 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · S-893:16 PM Kotka Port railway station
5h50
9:06 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · S-893:18 PM Kotka station
5h48
9:06 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9952 · S-893:18 PM Kotka station
5h48
9:06 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · S-893:21 PM Paimenportin
5h45
9:06 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9952 · S-893:21 PM Paimenportin
5h45
9:06 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-29 · S-894:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h52
9:06 PM Jämsä station3 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-1494:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
5h58
10:12 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-29 · S-894:16 PM Kotka station
4h50
9:06 PM Jämsä station3 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-1494:16 PM Kotka station
5h56
10:12 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-1494:19 PM Paimenportin
5h53
10:12 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-29 · S-894:19 PM Paimenportin
4h47
9:06 PM Jämsä station3 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · IC-1495:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h58
10:12 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · IC-1495:16 PM Kotka station
4h56
10:12 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · IC-1495:19 PM Paimenportin
4h53
10:12 PM Jämsä station2 transfers
Wednesday, August 12
VR3:53 AM Kotka
5h12
9:05 AM Jämsä0 transfersDirect
VR4:53 AM Kotka
5h12
10:05 AM Jämsä0 transfersDirect
VR4:55 AM Kotka
5h10
10:05 AM Jämsä0 transfersDirect
VR4:58 AM Kotka
5h07
10:05 AM Jämsä0 transfersDirect
VR5:58 AM Kotka
4h53
10:51 AM Jämsä0 transfersDirect

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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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
VR frequency
47 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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kotka to Jämsä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Kotka to Jämsä takes 4h 53m and runs 47 per day.
The first train from Kotka to Jämsä leaves at 7:48 AM.
The distance by train from Kotka to Jämsä is 112 miles (181 km).
The last train from Kotka to Jämsä leaves at 4:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Jämsä.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Jämsä.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kotka to Jämsä.
The train station in Kotka that goes to Jämsä is Kotka station, which connects to Jämsä station.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Jämsä.
Popular day trips by train from Jämsä include Jyväskylä, Tampere, Orivesi.
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 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.

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, 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.

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.

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.

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