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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Kemi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$90
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$111
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 18
27
Distance
598 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kotka to Kemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kotka to Kemi will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kotka to Kemi without transferring at least 2 times.
LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-2655:19 PM12h39Paimenportin5:58 AMKemi station$901One-way2 transfers- LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-2655:14 PM12h44Kotka Port railway station5:58 AMKemi station$901One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-2655:16 PM12h42Kotka station5:58 AMKemi station$901One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-2695:19 PM14h33Paimenportin7:52 AMKemi station$981One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-2695:16 PM14h36Kotka station7:52 AMKemi station$981One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-258:58 AM10h05Paimenportin7:03 PMKemi station$1281One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-258:55 AM10h08Kotka station7:03 PMKemi station$1281One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-258:53 AM10h10Kotka Port railway station7:03 PMKemi station$1281One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1676 · IC-72 · S-53 · PYO-2656:19 PM11h39Paimenportin5:58 AMKemi station$1091One-way3 transfers
- LOL-1676 · IC-72 · S-53 · PYO-2656:16 PM11h42Kotka station5:58 AMKemi station$1091One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
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Distance: 371 miles (598 km)
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Kotka to Kemi train times
The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Kemi trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-25 | 8:53 AM Kotka Port railway station | 10h10 | 7:03 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · IC-63 · IC-407 | 8:53 AM Kotka Port railway station | 12h00 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · IC-37 | 8:53 AM Kotka Port railway station | 12h00 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 4 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · IC-37 | 8:55 AM Kotka station | 11h58 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 4 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · IC-63 · IC-407 | 8:55 AM Kotka station | 11h58 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-25 | 8:55 AM Kotka station | 10h08 | 7:03 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · IC-64 · IC-25 | 8:58 AM Paimenportin | 10h05 | 7:03 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · IC-63 · IC-407 | 8:58 AM Paimenportin | 11h55 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · IC-37 | 8:58 AM Paimenportin | 11h55 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 4 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-265 | 5:14 PM Kotka Port railway station | 12h44 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-269 | 5:14 PM Kotka Port railway station | 14h38 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-269 | 5:14 PM Kotka Port railway station | 14h38 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-265 | 5:14 PM Kotka Port railway station | 12h44 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-269 | 5:16 PM Kotka station | 14h36 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-269 | 5:16 PM Kotka station | 14h36 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-265 | 5:16 PM Kotka station | 12h42 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-265 | 5:16 PM Kotka station | 12h42 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-265 | 5:19 PM Paimenportin | 12h39 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-265 | 5:19 PM Paimenportin | 12h39 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-269 | 5:19 PM Paimenportin | 14h33 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-269 | 5:19 PM Paimenportin | 14h33 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1676 · IC-72 · PYO-269 | 6:14 PM Kotka Port railway station | 13h38 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1676 · IC-72 · S-53 · PYO-265 | 6:14 PM Kotka Port railway station | 11h44 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-1676 · IC-72 · S-53 · PYO-265 | 6:16 PM Kotka station | 11h42 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-1676 · IC-72 · PYO-269 | 6:16 PM Kotka station | 13h36 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1676 · IC-72 · PYO-269 | 6:19 PM Paimenportin | 13h33 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-1676 · IC-72 · S-53 · PYO-265 | 6:19 PM Paimenportin | 11h39 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kotka to Kemi
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Take a train from Kotka to Kemi and enjoy the approximately 371 miles (598 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 22:50.
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.
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Distance 371 miles (598 km) |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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.
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Complete guide to Kemi
Things to do in Kemi
Discover the best of Kemi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kemi trip today.
- Recommended
Kemi Art Museum
Art museum featuring contemporary and regional works, often with changing exhibitions. Compact, well-curated and easy to combine with downtown sightseeing.
- Recommended
Kemi Gemstone Gallery
Gemstone exhibition linked to Kemi’s famous jewel collections. Displays sparkling minerals and crafted pieces in a family-friendly format.
- Must visit
Sisäsatama
Popular inner harbor promenade with sea views, boats and easy walking paths. One of the best places for a relaxed coastal stroll in Kemi.
- Recommended
Kemi Market Square
Central pedestrian-friendly square used for events, markets and everyday city life. A practical starting point for exploring Kemi on foot.
- Recommended
SnowCastle Seafront Area
Waterfront area around the SnowCastle with open sea views and modern visitor facilities. Attractive in all seasons, especially winter.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Leipäjuusto With Cloudberry Jam
Lappish cheese traditionally made from cow's milk, often served warm with cloudberry jam. A classic northern Finnish dessert also enjoyed in Kemi.
- Gluten-free
Siika
Mild whitefish from the Bothnian Bay, commonly pan-fried or smoked. It reflects Kemi's coastal fishing heritage and local northern waters.
Silakka
Small Baltic herring from the Gulf of Bothnia, usually fried, pickled, or served on rye. A familiar everyday coastal food in the Kemi area.
LumiLinna Restaurant
Restaurant in SnowCastle Kemi serving Nordic dishes in a distinctive seaside setting. Best known for local ingredients and a polished atmosphere.
Puistopaviljonki
Established casual restaurant in central Kemi known for Finnish lunch and grill dishes. A reliable local option with a relaxed, everyday atmosphere.
Pizzeria San Milano
Popular local dining spot offering pizza, steaks, and hearty mains. It is a practical casual choice for visitors in the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are fairly typical for smaller Finnish towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; round up for great service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly, and cafes usually do not require tips.
Matkahuolto Reitit ja Liput
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kemi Bus Station -> Kemi Railway Station
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy mobile tickets in the Matkahuolto app before boarding to avoid delays.
- Card payment is commonly accepted on regional buses, but cash availability can vary by operator.
FAQs: Trains from Kotka to Kemi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotka to Kemi 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 Kemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kotka to Kemi
Most Kotka to Kemi trains use the Kotka to Kemi station pair. Use this guide to compare Kotka and Kemi 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 Kemi
Which Kotka station do trains to Kemi leave from?
Trains from Kotka to Kemi 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 Kemi station do trains from Kotka arrive at?
Trains from Kotka to Kemi arrive at Kemi. Kemi is from Kemi city centre.
KemiValtakatu 1, 94100 Kemi, Finland+358 20 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Kemi from Kemi city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services are also accessible.
Kemi train station facilities and services
Kemi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Merihovi, Cafe Hertta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kemi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kemi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kemi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kemi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kemi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Merihovi, Seaside Glass Villas, Hotel Palomestari.
Most popular train connections from Kotka
Most popular trains to and from Kemi and Kotka
Most popular train connections to Kemi
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