Kotka to Riihimäki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Riihimäki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€17
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€29
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 27 m
Trains on Nov 03
90
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kotka to Riihimäki will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kotka to Riihimäki without transferring at least once.

  • VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · LOL-9671
    3 transfers
  • VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · LOL-9689
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-1652 · LOL-9820 · LOL-9651
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · LOL-9707
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9960
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kotka to Riihimäki

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Trains from Kotka to Riihimäki run on average 105 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 51m.

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
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
105
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
3:19 AM
Last train
8:38 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
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 Riihimäki trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kotka to Riihimäki.

Train ticket prices from Kotka to Riihimäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €31.
The train from Kotka to Riihimäki takes 1h 51m and runs 105 per day.
The first train from Kotka to Riihimäki leaves at 3:19 AM.
The distance by train from Kotka to Riihimäki is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from Kotka to Riihimäki leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Riihimäki.

Live departures

Kotka to Riihimäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Riihimäki trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-1652 · S-2 · LOL-96496:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
3h12
10:05 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1652 · LOL-9820 · LOL-96516:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
3h42
10:35 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1652 · LOL-99206:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
2h53
9:46 AM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1652 · LOL-9820 · LOL-96516:55 AM Kotka station
3h40
10:35 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1652 · LOL-99206:55 AM Kotka station
2h51
9:46 AM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1652 · S-2 · LOL-96496:55 AM Kotka station
3h10
10:05 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1652 · LOL-9820 · LOL-96516:58 AM Paimenportin
3h37
10:35 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1652 · LOL-99206:58 AM Paimenportin
2h48
9:46 AM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1652 · S-2 · LOL-96496:58 AM Paimenportin
3h07
10:05 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1654 · S-4 · LOL-99247:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
2h53
10:46 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1654 · S-4 · IC-457:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
3h57
11:50 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1654 · S-4 · LOL-96597:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
3h42
11:35 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1654 · S-4 · LOL-99247:55 AM Kotka station
2h51
10:46 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1654 · S-4 · LOL-96597:55 AM Kotka station
3h40
11:35 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1654 · S-4 · IC-457:55 AM Kotka station
3h55
11:50 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1654 · S-4 · LOL-96597:58 AM Paimenportin
3h37
11:35 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1654 · S-4 · LOL-99247:58 AM Paimenportin
2h48
10:46 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1654 · S-4 · IC-457:58 AM Paimenportin
3h52
11:50 AM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · LOL-96718:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
4h42
1:35 PM Riihimäki station3 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · S-64 · IC-1458:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
4h57
1:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · S-64 · LOL-96718:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
4h42
1:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-99328:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
3h53
12:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · S-64 · LOL-96718:55 AM Kotka station
4h40
1:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · LOL-96718:55 AM Kotka station
4h40
1:35 PM Riihimäki station3 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-99328:55 AM Kotka station
3h51
12:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · S-64 · IC-1458:55 AM Kotka station
4h55
1:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · S-64 · LOL-96718:58 AM Paimenportin
4h37
1:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · S-64 · IC-1458:58 AM Paimenportin
4h52
1:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-99328:58 AM Paimenportin
3h48
12:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-9832 · LOL-96718:58 AM Paimenportin
4h37
1:35 PM Riihimäki station3 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · LOL-969512:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h42
4:29 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-8 · S-5912:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h36
5:23 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-14712:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h03
4:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-994412:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
2h59
3:46 PM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-14712:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h03
4:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · LOL-968912:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h58
4:45 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · LOL-968912:49 PM Kotka station
3h56
4:45 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-14712:49 PM Kotka station
4h01
4:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · LOL-969512:49 PM Kotka station
3h40
4:29 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-994412:49 PM Kotka station
2h57
3:46 PM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1664 · IC-8 · S-5912:49 PM Kotka station
4h34
5:23 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-14712:49 PM Kotka station
4h01
4:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · LOL-968912:52 PM Paimenportin
3h53
4:45 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-994412:52 PM Paimenportin
2h54
3:46 PM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-14712:52 PM Paimenportin
3h58
4:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · LOL-969512:52 PM Paimenportin
3h37
4:29 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-8 · S-5912:52 PM Paimenportin
4h31
5:23 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-14712:52 PM Paimenportin
3h58
4:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · S-893:16 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h34
6:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-99523:16 PM Kotka Port railway station
2h30
5:46 PM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · LOL-97073:16 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h19
6:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-99523:18 PM Kotka station
2h28
5:46 PM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · LOL-97073:18 PM Kotka station
3h17
6:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · S-893:18 PM Kotka station
3h32
6:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · LOL-97073:21 PM Paimenportin
3h14
6:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · S-893:21 PM Paimenportin
3h29
6:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-99523:21 PM Paimenportin
2h25
5:46 PM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · LOL-97114:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h21
7:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · PYO-2654:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
5h00
9:14 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-1494:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h36
7:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · LOL-99564:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
2h32
6:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · PYO-2654:16 PM Kotka station
4h58
9:14 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · LOL-97114:16 PM Kotka station
3h19
7:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-1494:16 PM Kotka station
3h34
7:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · LOL-99564:16 PM Kotka station
2h30
6:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · IC-1494:19 PM Paimenportin
3h31
7:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · LOL-97114:19 PM Paimenportin
3h16
7:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · LOL-99564:19 PM Paimenportin
2h27
6:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · IC-68 · PYO-2654:19 PM Paimenportin
4h55
9:14 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · IC-10 · LOL-97195:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h21
8:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-2655:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h00
9:14 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · IC-10 · IC-1835:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h36
8:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-99605:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
2h32
7:46 PM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · LOL-97195:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h21
8:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · IC-10 · LOL-97195:16 PM Kotka station
3h19
8:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-99605:16 PM Kotka station
2h30
7:46 PM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · LOL-97195:16 PM Kotka station
3h19
8:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-2655:16 PM Kotka station
3h58
9:14 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · IC-10 · IC-1835:16 PM Kotka station
3h34
8:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-99605:19 PM Paimenportin
2h27
7:46 PM Riihimäki station1 transfer
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · LOL-97195:19 PM Paimenportin
3h16
8:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · IC-10 · LOL-97195:19 PM Paimenportin
3h16
8:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · IC-10 · IC-1835:19 PM Paimenportin
3h31
8:50 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1672 · LOL-9860 · PYO-2655:19 PM Paimenportin
3h55
9:14 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1676 · S-72 · LOL-99646:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
2h32
8:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1676 · S-72 · LOL-97256:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
3h21
9:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1676 · S-72 · LOL-97256:16 PM Kotka station
3h19
9:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1676 · S-72 · LOL-99646:16 PM Kotka station
2h30
8:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1676 · S-72 · LOL-99646:19 PM Paimenportin
2h27
8:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
VRLOL-1676 · S-72 · LOL-97256:19 PM Paimenportin
3h16
9:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers

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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 VR Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest VR Price
€17
VR frequency
105 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kotka and Riihimäki

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kotka to Riihimäki.
Yes, there is a night train from Kotka to Riihimäki.
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.

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Things to do in Riihimäki

Discover the best of Riihimäki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riihimäki trip today.

  • Must visit

The Finnish Glass Museum

The Finnish Glass Museum presents Finnish glass art and design in a former glass factory area, with changing exhibitions and a strong local industrial story.

  • Recommended

The Hunting Museum of Finland

The Hunting Museum of Finland explores wildlife, hunting culture, and equipment through well-curated exhibitions that add national context to a local visit.

  • Recommended

Riihimäki Art Museum

Riihimäki Art Museum shows modern and contemporary art in a compact setting, making it an easy cultural stop near the center for changing exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit is reasonable and Riihimäki is often cheaper than Helsinki.

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 and cafes include service; round up for great service. Taxis may be rounded up, but extra tips are optional.

Plan your visit to Riihimäki

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 Riihimäki.

The train journey from Kotka to Riihimäki offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, particularly enhancing the beauty during autumn and winter months.
Popular day trips by train from Riihimäki include Helsinki, Tampere, Hyvinkää, Lahti, Kouvola.
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 Riihimäki, travelers should be aware of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard vigilance against fake ticket sellers and unlicensed taxi services is advised. Overall, Riihimäki is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Riihimäki

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Riihimäki.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kotka to Riihimäki

Most Kotka to Riihimäki trains use the Kotka Satama to Riihimäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Kotka and Riihimäki 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 Riihimäki
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.

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.

Train stations for Kotka to Riihimäki

Check train stations information for Kotka and Riihimäki, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Kotka that goes to Riihimäki is Kotka Satama, which connects to Riihimäki.

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