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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Riihimäki
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
53
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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kotka to Riihimäki without transferring at least once.
LOL-1652 · LOL-99206:55 AM2h51Kotka station9:46 AMRiihimäki station$111One-way1 transfer- LOL-1666 · LOL-99523:16 PM2h30Kotka Port railway station5:46 PMRiihimäki station$111One-way1 transfer
- LOL-1656 · LOL-1658 · LOL-99328:58 AM3h48Paimenportin12:46 PMRiihimäki station$111One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1666 · LOL-99523:18 PM2h28Kotka station5:46 PMRiihimäki station$111One-way1 transfer
- LOL-1664 · LOL-994412:47 PM2h59Kotka Port railway station3:46 PMRiihimäki station$111One-way1 transfer
- LOL-1666 · LOL-99523:21 PM2h25Paimenportin5:46 PMRiihimäki station$111One-way1 transfer
- LOL-1672 · LOL-99605:19 PM2h27Paimenportin7:46 PMRiihimäki station$111One-way1 transfer
- LOL-1676 · S-72 · LOL-99646:19 PM2h27Paimenportin8:46 PMRiihimäki station$221One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1670 · IC-68 · LOL-99564:19 PM2h27Paimenportin6:46 PMRiihimäki station$231One-way2 transfers
- LOL-1666 · LOL-99523:18 PM2h28Kotka station5:46 PMRiihimäki station$111One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Kotka to Riihimäki train times
The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Riihimäki trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:57 AM Kotka | 2h49 | 7:46 AM Riihimäki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:47 AM Kotka | 2h59 | 1:46 PM Riihimäki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:49 AM Kotka | 2h57 | 1:46 PM Riihimäki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:22 PM Kotka | 3h43 | 5:05 PM Riihimäki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:14 PM Kotka | 3h21 | 6:35 PM Riihimäki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LOL-1652 · LOL-9920 | 6:53 AM Kotka Port railway station | 2h53 | 9:46 AM Riihimäki station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-1652 · LOL-9920 | 6:55 AM Kotka station | 2h51 | 9:46 AM Riihimäki station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-1652 · LOL-9920 | 6:58 AM Paimenportin | 2h48 | 9:46 AM Riihimäki station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kotka to Riihimäki
FinlandFinland
Trains from Kotka to Riihimäki run on average 84 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) 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 2h 49m.
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 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 84 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 3:19 AM |
Last train 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Riihimäki trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Riihimäki from $9 (€7). 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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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 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.
Train ticket prices from Kotka to Riihimäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Kotka to Riihimäki takes 2h 49m and runs 84 per day.
The distance by train from Kotka to Riihimäki is 75 miles (121 km).
The first train from Kotka to Riihimäki leaves at 3:19 AM.
The last train from Kotka to Riihimäki leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Riihimäki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Riihimäki.
Yes, there is a night train from Kotka to Riihimäki.
The train station in Kotka that goes to Riihimäki is Kotka station, which connects to Riihimäki station.
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Riihimäki is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
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.
A day trip from Kotka to Riihimäki is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. Trains run 80 times per day for this 75 miles (121 km) journey.
To explore Riihimäki, a stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient to visit its key attractions such as the Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki Art Museum, and enjoy local parks and cafes.
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Riihimäki.
Since both Kotka and Riihimäki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Riihimäki include Helsinki, Tampere, Hyvinkää, Lahti, Kouvola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kotka to Riihimäki among Omio's users.
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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kotka to Riihimäki
Kotka
Riihimäki
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 Riihimäki.
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Paimenportin
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Kotka Satama
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Riihimäki is Riihimäki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riihimäki for your journey to Riihimäki from Kotka.
Riihimäki
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