Vaasa to Kouvola train with VR

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Compare train and bus for Vaasa to Kouvola

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Kouvola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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Why should you book Vaasa to Kouvola trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Vaasa to Kouvola.
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Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VR, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Vaasa to Kouvola.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vaasa to Kouvola.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaasa to Kouvola

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Trains from Vaasa to Kouvola run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 5h 27m.

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
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 27m
First train
04:11
Last train
21:26
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 Vaasa to Kouvola trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Kouvola from $28 (€23). 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
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Vaasa to Kouvola

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vaasa to Kouvola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $60 (€47).
The train from Vaasa to Kouvola takes 5h 27m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Vaasa to Kouvola leaves at 4:11 AM.
The distance by train from Vaasa to Kouvola is 225 miles (363 km).
The last train from Vaasa to Kouvola leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vaasa to Kouvola.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vaasa to Kouvola.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaasa to Kouvola.
The train station in Vaasa that goes to Kouvola is Vaasan rautatieasema, which connects to Kouvola station.
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Kouvola is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Vaasa to Kouvola offers scenic views, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Finnish countryside landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Vaasa to Kouvola is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 27m. However, there are 11 train trips per day for this route.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Kouvola is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Repovesi National Park, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Verla Groundwood and Board Mill, and the Tykkimäki Amusement Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaasa to Kouvola.

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Popular train stations from Vaasa to Kouvola

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Kouvola
The major train station for departures in Vaasa is Vaasan rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaasan rautatieasema for your trip from Vaasa to Kouvola.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gustav Wasa
  • Fondis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
  • Scandic Vaasa
  • Hotel Astor
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Vaasan rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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