Kouvola to Vaasa train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kouvola to Vaasa

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kouvola to Vaasa will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

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

VRIC-4 · IC-45
09:19AM5h58
Kouvola station
03:17PMVaasan rautatieasema
$491One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-62 · IC-43
08:19AM5h03
Kouvola station
01:22PMVaasan rautatieasema
$561One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-12 · PYO-273 · IC-52
09:26PM10h27
Kouvola station
07:53AMVaasan rautatieasema
$581One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9944 · IC-151 · IC-47
01:30PM5h40
Kouvola station
07:10PMVaasan rautatieasema
$641One-way
3 transfers
VRLOL-1668 · LOL-9952 · IC-177 · IC-49
04:09PM4h53
Kouvola station
09:02PMVaasan rautatieasema
$651One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kouvola to Vaasa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kouvola to Vaasa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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Bus

€43

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 35m

Average total duration

10h 5m

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Live departures

Kouvola to Vaasa train times

The table below shows live departures for Kouvola to Vaasa trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:05 PM

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Tickets
vrgroupIC-12 · PYO-273 · S-527:26 PM Kouvola station
10h27
5:53 AM Vaasan rautatieasema2 transfers
Wednesday, November 5
vrgroupIC-102 · IC-414:19 AM Kouvola station
4h48
9:07 AM Vaasan rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-62 · IC-436:19 AM Kouvola station
5h03
11:22 AM Vaasan rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-4 · IC-457:19 AM Kouvola station
5h58
1:17 PM Vaasan rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-6 · IC-37 · S-44510:19 AM Kouvola station
5h09
3:28 PM Vaasan rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1666 · LOL-9944 · IC-151 · IC-4711:30 AM Kouvola station
5h40
5:10 PM Vaasan rautatieasema3 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1666 · LOL-9840 · IC-4711:30 AM Kouvola station
5h40
5:10 PM Vaasan rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupIC-66 · IC-4712:19 PM Kouvola station
4h51
5:10 PM Vaasan rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-51 · S-4471:19 PM Kouvola station
4h58
6:17 PM Vaasan rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-491:19 PM Kouvola station
5h43
7:02 PM Vaasan rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1668 · LOL-9952 · IC-177 · IC-492:09 PM Kouvola station
4h53
7:02 PM Vaasan rautatieasema3 transfers
vrgroupS-72 · S-535:19 PM Kouvola station
4h40
9:59 PM Vaasan rautatieasema1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kouvola to Vaasa

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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 $21 (€17)
Distance
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
04:44
Last train
21:26

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Kouvola to Vaasa start from as low as $43 (€35) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $52 (€43) depending on the train type and class.
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: VR from Kouvola to Vaasa trainsVR trains will get you between Kouvola and Vaasa from $21 (€17). 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
VR frequency
16 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 Kouvola to Vaasa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kouvola to Vaasa 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 Vaasa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Vaasa is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience the local culture.
Train ticket prices from Kouvola to Vaasa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $52 (€43).
The cheapest way to get from Kouvola to Vaasa is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
There is no high speed train available from Kouvola to Vaasa.
The train from Kouvola to Vaasa takes 4h 40m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Kouvola to Vaasa is 225 miles (363 km).
The train station in Kouvola that goes to Vaasa is Kouvola station, which connects to Vaasan rautatieasema.
The first train from Kouvola to Vaasa leaves at 4:44 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kouvola to Vaasa.
The last train from Kouvola to Vaasa leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kouvola to Vaasa.
Yes, there is a night train from Kouvola to Vaasa.
A day trip from Kouvola to Vaasa is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m. However, there are 11 trains per day for this route. The distance is 225 miles (363 km).
The train journey from Kouvola to Vaasa offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.

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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 Vaasa.
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