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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kouvola to Kemi

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

7 h 58 m

Average duration

10 h 17 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

552 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kouvola to Kemi will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kouvola to Kemi without transferring at least once.

VRS-12 · LOL-9972 · PYO-267
09:26PM10h51
Kouvola station
08:17AMKemi station
$1011One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-70 · PYO-267
08:15PM12h02
Kouvola station
08:17AMKemi station
$1171One-way
1 transfer
VRS-106 · IC-27
01:24PM7h58
Kouvola station
09:22PMKemi station
$1461One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kouvola to Kemi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kouvola to Kemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 342 miles (552 km)

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€63

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€32

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8h 24m

Average total duration

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7h 54m

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30m

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13h 45m

Average total duration

13h 15m

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Live departures

Kouvola to Kemi train times

The table below shows live departures for Kouvola to Kemi trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:16 PM
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vrgroupS-106 · IC-2711:24 AM Kouvola station
7h58
7:22 PM Kemi station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-70 · PYO-2676:15 PM Kouvola station
12h02
6:17 AM Kemi station1 transfer
vrgroupS-12 · LOL-9972 · PYO-2677:26 PM Kouvola station
10h51
6:17 AM Kemi station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Kouvola to Kemi trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Kouvola to Kemi. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • 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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kouvola to Kemi.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kouvola to Kemi

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Trains from Kouvola to Kemi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 8h 19m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€24)
Distance
342 miles (552 km)
Average train duration
7h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
8h 19m
First train
06:39
Last train
22:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€24)

Train companies: VR from Kouvola to Kemi trainsVR trains will get you between Kouvola and Kemi from $31 (€24). 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
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
VR frequency
11 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
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FAQs: Trains from Kouvola to Kemi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kouvola 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.

FAQs
A 2 to 3-day stay in Kemi is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the SnowCastle, the Kemi Gemstone Gallery, and a cruise on the Sampo Icebreaker, while also experiencing the Northern Lights if visiting in winter.
A day trip from Kouvola to Kemi is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 19m, with a distance of 342 miles (552 km). However, there are 10 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Kouvola to Kemi is 342 miles (552 km).
The train station in Kouvola that goes to Kemi is Kouvola station, which connects to Kemi station.
Yes, the train journey from Kouvola to Kemi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
There is no high speed train available from Kouvola to Kemi.
Train ticket prices from Kouvola to Kemi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The train from Kouvola to Kemi takes 8h 19m and runs 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kouvola to Kemi is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€24).
The last train from Kouvola to Kemi leaves at 10:50 PM.
The first train from Kouvola to Kemi leaves at 6:39 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kouvola to Kemi.
Yes, you can take the train from Kouvola to Kemi.
Yes, there is a night train from Kouvola to Kemi.

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