The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Kemi
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
10 h 24 m
Average duration
10 h 56 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
598 km
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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
It's difficult to get from Kotka to Kemi without transferring at least 2 times.
LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-265
LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-265
LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · PYO-265
LOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-265
LOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-265
LOL-1660 · IC-65 · IC-27
LOL-1660 · IC-65 · IC-27
LOL-1660 · IC-65 · IC-27
LOL-1676 · S-72 · S-53 · PYO-265
LOL-1676 · S-72 · S-53 · PYO-265Travel Information
Compare train for Kotka to Kemi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kotka to Kemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 371 miles (598 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€58 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
12h 21m Average total duration Fastest 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kotka to Kemi train times
The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Kemi trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:05 AM Kotka | 9h17 | 6:22 PM Kemi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Kotka | 11h14 | 4:52 AM Kemi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kotka to Kemi trains with Omio?
VR operates all train services from Kotka to Kemi. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.
Why book with Omio vs VR?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kotka to Kemi
Trains from Kotka to Kemi run on average 26 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 9h 13m.
Distance 371 miles (598 km) |
Average train duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 06:39 |
Last train 22:50 |
Train companies: VR from Kotka to Kemi trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Kemi from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Merihovi
- Cafe Hertta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Merihovi
- Seaside Glass Villas
- Hotel Palomestari
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Rovaniemi
- Platform 2: trains to Oulu
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services are also accessible.
