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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kuopio to Kotka
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kuopio to Kotka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuopio to Kotka will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Kuopio to Kotka without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train for Kuopio to Kotka
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kuopio to Kotka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€39 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kuopio to Kotka train times
The table below shows live departures for Kuopio to Kotka trains for today, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:59 PM Kuopio Tavara | 6h41 | 6:40 AM Kotolahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 20 | |||||
| 8:26 AM Kuopio | 4h21 | 12:47 PM Kotkan Satama | 1 transfer | |
| 11:15 AM Kuopio | 4h59 | 4:14 PM Kotkan Satama | 1 transfer | |
| 2:11 PM Kuopio | 3h54 | 6:05 PM Kotkan Satama | 1 transfer | |
| 5:00 PM Kuopio | 4h24 | 9:24 PM Kotkan Satama | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kuopio to Kotka
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Trains from Kuopio to Kotka run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 19:01 |
Train companies: VR from Kuopio to Kotka trainsVR trains will get you between Kuopio and Kotka from $21 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kuopio to Kotka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuopio to Kotka 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 Kotka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kuopio to Kotka
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu.
- Amarillo
- Musta Lammas
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Kuopio
- Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
ParkingATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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