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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Nurmes

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

7 h 2 m

Average duration

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

361 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kotka to Nurmes will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kotka to Nurmes without transferring at least 2 times.

VRLOL-1652 · IC-1 · HDM-761
06:55AM7h05
Kotka station
02:00PMNurmes station
$651One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-1652 · IC-1 · HDM-761
06:58AM7h02
Paimenportin
02:00PMNurmes station
$651One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-1652 · IC-1 · HDM-761
06:53AM7h07
Kotka Port railway station
02:00PMNurmes station
$651One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-13 · HDM-763
12:49PM7h17
Kotka station
08:06PMNurmes station
$691One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-13 · HDM-763
12:52PM7h14
Paimenportin
08:06PMNurmes station
$691One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Kotka to Nurmes train times

The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Nurmes trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:25 AM
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vrgroup3:54 AM Kotka
7h06
11:00 AM Nurmes0 transfersDirect
vrgroup3:59 AM Kotka
7h01
11:00 AM Nurmes0 transfersDirect
vrgroup9:00 AM Kotka
8h06
5:06 PM Nurmes0 transfersDirect
vrgroup9:03 AM Kotka
8h03
5:06 PM Nurmes0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Kotka to Nurmes

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    FinlandFinland
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    Trains from Kotka to Nurmes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 10:52. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 6h 57m.

    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
    224 miles (361 km)
    Average train duration
    6h 1m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $40 (€32)
    Trains per day
    6
    Fastest train
    6h 57m
    First train
    04:53
    Last train
    10:52
    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 Nurmes trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Nurmes from $40 (€32). 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
    7h 1m
    Cheapest Price
    $69 (€55)
    VR frequency
    2 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 Nurmes

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

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Kotka to Nurmes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $57 (€45).
    The train from Kotka to Nurmes takes 6h 57m and runs 6 per day.
    The distance by train from Kotka to Nurmes is 224 miles (361 km).
    The first train from Kotka to Nurmes leaves at 4:53 AM.
    The last train from Kotka to Nurmes leaves at 10:52 AM.
    There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Nurmes.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Nurmes.
    Yes, there is a night train from Kotka to Nurmes.
    The train station in Kotka that goes to Nurmes is Kotka station, which connects to Nurmes station.
    The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Nurmes is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
    The train journey from Kotka to Nurmes offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rural countryside, providing a tranquil and visually pleasing experience.
    A day trip from Kotka to Nurmes is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 57m one way. There are 5 trains available per day for this route.
    To fully experience the charm of Nurmes, including its nature trails, the Bomba House, and the Karelian culture, a stay of 2-3 days is ideal.
    Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Nurmes.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Kotka to Nurmes

    Kotka
    Nurmes
    The major train station for departures in Kotka is Kotka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kotka for your trip from Kotka to Nurmes.
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    Amenities at train station
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    HotelHotel
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    information
    address
    Address
    48100 Kotka, Finland
    PaimenportinParkingBike Rental
    Amenities at train station
    ParkingParking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    information
    address
    Address
    48200 Kotka, Finland
    Kotka SatamaParkingATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
    Amenities at train station
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    information
    address
    Address
    48100 Kotka, Finland
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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