Kotka to Ylivieska train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Ylivieska

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Trains per day

42

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kotka to Ylivieska will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

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

VRLOL-1688 · IC-65 · H-495
12:05PM6h19
Paimenportin
06:24PMYlivieska station
$521One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · LOL-9960 · PYO-269
05:17PM11h04
Paimenportin
04:21AMYlivieska station
$521One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-1688 · IC-65 · H-495
12:03PM6h21
Kotka station
06:24PMYlivieska station
$521One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · LOL-9960 · PYO-269
05:12PM11h09
Kotka Port railway station
04:21AMYlivieska station
$521One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-1670 · LOL-9960 · PYO-269
05:15PM11h06
Kotka station
04:21AMYlivieska station
$521One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Kotka to Ylivieska train times

The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Ylivieska trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:31 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup2:12 PM Kotka
10h11
12:23 AM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2:15 PM Kotka
10h08
12:23 AM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2:17 PM Kotka
10h06
12:23 AM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 3
vrgroupLOL-1684 · IC-4 · S-335:52 AM Kotka Port railway station
6h55
12:47 PM Ylivieska station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1684 · IC-4 · S-335:55 AM Kotka station
6h52
12:47 PM Ylivieska station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1684 · IC-4 · S-335:57 AM Paimenportin
6h50
12:47 PM Ylivieska station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1686 · S-64 · IC-256:55 AM Kotka Port railway station
7h55
2:50 PM Ylivieska station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1686 · S-64 · IC-256:58 AM Kotka station
7h52
2:50 PM Ylivieska station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1686 · S-64 · IC-257:00 AM Paimenportin
7h50
2:50 PM Ylivieska station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kotka to Ylivieska

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Trains from Kotka to Ylivieska run on average 36 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 6h 15m.

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
260 miles (420 km)
Average train duration
8h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
36
Fastest train
6h 15m
First train
01:09
Last train
22:31
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 Ylivieska trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Ylivieska from $43 (€35). 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
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
VR frequency
6 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 Ylivieska

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Ylivieska are typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the town's culture.
A day trip from Kotka to Ylivieska is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 15m. However, there are 36 trains available per day.
Train ticket prices from Kotka to Ylivieska can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Ylivieska is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train from Kotka to Ylivieska takes 6h 15m and runs 36 per day.
The train journey from Kotka to Ylivieska offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and serene lakes, providing a visually pleasing experience.
The last train from Kotka to Ylivieska leaves at 10:31 PM.
The first train from Kotka to Ylivieska leaves at 1:09 AM.
The distance by train from Kotka to Ylivieska is 260 miles (420 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Ylivieska.
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Ylivieska.
Yes, there is a night train from Kotka to Ylivieska.
The train station in Kotka that goes to Ylivieska is Paimenportin, which connects to Ylivieska station.
There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Ylivieska.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kotka to Ylivieska

Kotka
Ylivieska
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 Ylivieska.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
48100 Kotka, Finland
KyminlinnaParkingAccessibilityBike Rental
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ParkingParking
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Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
48700 Kotka, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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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
PaimenportinParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
48200 Kotka, Finland

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