Kouvola to Tampere train with VR

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kouvola to Tampere

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kouvola to Tampere will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kouvola for Tampere on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

VR
10:30AM3h55
Kouvola
02:25PMTampere
$201One-way
0 transfers
VR
03:02PM5h23
Kouvola
08:25PMTampere
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kouvola to Tampere

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kouvola to Tampere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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€16

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€14

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2h 48m

Average total duration

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2h 18m

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7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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Live departures

Kouvola to Tampere train times

The table below shows live departures for Kouvola to Tampere trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-8 · LOL-9948 · IC-1471:19 PM Kouvola station
2h34
3:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1668 · LOL-9952 · LOL-97052:09 PM Kouvola station
3h16
5:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1668 · LOL-9852 · S-892:09 PM Kouvola station
3h44
5:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1668 · LOL-9952 · IC-177 · LOL-17612:09 PM Kouvola station
3h39
5:48 PM Tesoma railway station3 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1668 · LOL-9952 · LOL-9705 · LOL-17612:09 PM Kouvola station
3h39
5:48 PM Tesoma railway station3 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1668 · LOL-9952 · IC-1772:09 PM Kouvola station
2h44
4:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1668 · LOL-9852 · LOL-97152:09 PM Kouvola station
5h16
7:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1668 · LOL-9852 · S-89 · IC-4732:09 PM Kouvola station
4h10
6:19 PM Tesoma railway station3 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1668 · LOL-9852 · LOL-9715 · LOL-17692:09 PM Kouvola station
5h39
7:48 PM Tesoma railway station3 transfers
vrgroupIC-68 · IC-293:19 PM Kouvola station
2h39
5:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-68 · LOL-9715 · LOL-17693:19 PM Kouvola station
4h29
7:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-68 · LOL-97153:19 PM Kouvola station
4h06
7:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-68 · PYO-2653:19 PM Kouvola station
5h12
8:31 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-68 · IC-29 · IC-4733:19 PM Kouvola station
3h00
6:19 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-68 · LOL-9956 · S-893:19 PM Kouvola station
2h34
5:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1670 · LOL-9960 · LOL-97154:02 PM Kouvola station
3h23
7:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1670 · LOL-9960 · PYO-2654:02 PM Kouvola station
4h29
8:31 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1670 · LOL-9960 · LOL-9715 · LOL-17694:02 PM Kouvola station
3h46
7:48 PM Tesoma railway station3 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1670 · LOL-9860 · LOL-97274:02 PM Kouvola station
5h23
9:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1670 · LOL-9860 · PYO-2654:02 PM Kouvola station
4h29
8:31 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupIC-10 · IC-1834:24 PM Kouvola station
3h29
7:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-149 · LOL-17694:24 PM Kouvola station
3h24
7:48 PM Tesoma railway station3 transfers
vrgroupIC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-1494:24 PM Kouvola station
2h29
6:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupS-72 · S-53 · IC-4755:19 PM Kouvola station
3h07
8:26 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupS-72 · LOL-9964 · IC-1835:19 PM Kouvola station
2h34
7:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupS-72 · S-535:19 PM Kouvola station
2h39
7:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-70 · PYO-2736:15 PM Kouvola station
5h40
11:55 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-70 · IC-1876:15 PM Kouvola station
3h38
9:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-70 · LOL-97336:15 PM Kouvola station
4h40
10:55 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-12 · PYO-2737:26 PM Kouvola station
4h29
11:55 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-12 · LOL-97337:26 PM Kouvola station
3h29
10:55 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-1877:26 PM Kouvola station
2h27
9:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
Friday, November 7
vrgroup10:30 AM Kouvola
3h55
2:25 PM Tampere0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Kouvola to Tampere

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Trains from Kouvola to Tampere run on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 34m.

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
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
74
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
00:25
Last train
23:00
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 Kouvola to Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Kouvola and Tampere from $10 (€8). 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
VR frequency
94 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 Tampere

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Tampere's main attractions, cultural sites, and surrounding nature, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Train ticket prices from Kouvola to Tampere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
There is no high speed train available from Kouvola to Tampere.
The cheapest way to get from Kouvola to Tampere is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, you can take the train from Kouvola to Tampere.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kouvola to Tampere. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VR.
The train from Kouvola to Tampere takes 2h 34m and runs 74 per day.
The train station in Kouvola that goes to Tampere is Kouvola station, which connects to Tampereen Rautatieasema.
A day trip from Kouvola to Tampere is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. The distance is 106 miles (171 km), with 74 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Kouvola to Tampere offers scenic views, including picturesque Finnish countryside landscapes, dense forests, and glimpses of serene lakes, making it a visually appealing experience.
The distance by train from Kouvola to Tampere is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Kouvola to Tampere leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Kouvola to Tampere leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Kouvola to Tampere.

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The major train station for departures in Kouvola is Kouvola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kouvola for your trip from Kouvola to Tampere.
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