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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mikkeli to Kotka
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mikkeli to Kotka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mikkeli to Kotka will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mikkeli to Kotka without transferring at least once.
10:03 AM2h33Mikkeli12:36 PMKotka$461One-way1 transfer- 12:53 PM1h59Mikkeli2:52 PMKotka$461One-way1 transfer
- 3:57 PM2h02Mikkeli5:59 PMKotka$461One-way1 transfer
- 6:51 PM2h08Mikkeli8:59 PMKotka$461One-way1 transfer
- 12:53 PM1h59Mikkeli2:52 PMKotka$461One-way1 transfer
- 3:57 PM2h02Mikkeli5:59 PMKotka$461One-way1 transfer
- 6:51 PM2h08Mikkeli8:59 PMKotka$461One-way1 transfer
- 10:03 AM2h33Mikkeli12:36 PMKotka$461One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Mikkeli to Kotka train times
The table below shows live departures for Mikkeli to Kotka trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:03 AM Mikkeli | 2h33 | 12:36 PM Kotka | 1 transfer | |
| 12:53 PM Mikkeli | 1h59 | 2:52 PM Kotka | 1 transfer | |
| 3:57 PM Mikkeli | 2h02 | 5:59 PM Kotka | 1 transfer | |
| 6:51 PM Mikkeli | 2h08 | 8:59 PM Kotka | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mikkeli to Kotka
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Trains from Mikkeli to Kotka run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 6:54 AM |
Last train 7:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 Mikkeli to Kotka trainsVR trains will get you between Mikkeli and Kotka from $22 (€18). 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
VR frequency
4 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 Mikkeli to Kotka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mikkeli 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.
Train ticket prices from Mikkeli to Kotka can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Mikkeli to Kotka takes 1h 56m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Mikkeli to Kotka leaves at 6:54 AM.
The distance by train from Mikkeli to Kotka is 85 miles (137 km).
The last train from Mikkeli to Kotka leaves at 7:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mikkeli to Kotka.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mikkeli to Kotka.
Yes, there is a night train from Mikkeli to Kotka.
The cheapest way to get from Mikkeli to Kotka is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Mikkeli to Kotka offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Mikkeli to Kotka is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m. However, there are 16 trains per day for this route.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Kotka is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its parks and gardens, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Mikkeli to Kotka.
Since both Mikkeli and Kotka are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kotka include Kouvola, Lahti, Lappeenranta, Imatra, Mantyharju.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mikkeli to Kotka among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Kotka, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during events. Common scams are rare, but it’s advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed vendors. Staying alert in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mikkeli to Kotka
Mikkeli
Kotka
The major train station for departures in Mikkeli is Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 for your trip from Mikkeli to Kotka.
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4
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The major train station for arrivals in Kotka is Kotka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kotka for your journey to Kotka from Mikkeli.
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- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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