Ylivieska to Kotka train

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Overview: Train from Ylivieska to Kotka

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Take a train from Ylivieska to Kotka and enjoy the approximately 260 miles (420 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 20:42.

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
260 miles (420 km)
Trains per day
31
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
8:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Trains from Ylivieska to Kotka

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ylivieska 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.

FAQs
The first train from Ylivieska to Kotka leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Ylivieska to Kotka is 260 miles (420 km).
The last train from Ylivieska to Kotka leaves at 8:42 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ylivieska to Kotka.
The train station in Ylivieska that goes to Kotka is Ylivieska station, which connects to Kotka station.
The train journey from Ylivieska to Kotka offers a scenic experience as it travels through Finland's picturesque landscapes, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings, providing passengers with a tranquil view of the Finnish countryside.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Ylivieska to Kotka.
Since both Ylivieska 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, Mikkeli.
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.

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Popular train stations from Ylivieska to Kotka

Most Ylivieska to Kotka trains use the Ylivieska to Kotka station pair, with some services arriving at Kotka Satama. Use this guide to compare Ylivieska and Kotka train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ylivieska
Arrival train stations in Kotka

Which Ylivieska station do trains to Kotka leave from?

Trains from Ylivieska to Kotka leave from Ylivieska. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ylivieska city centre at Asemakatu 11, 84100 Ylivieska, Finland.
YlivieskaAsemakatu 11, 84100 Ylivieska, Finland+358 600 41900ParkingDiningTaxisHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Ylivieska from Ylivieska city centre

Ylivieska is 1 km from Ylivieska city centre. Public transport options include:

BusOulainen - Ylivieska, Ylivieska - Sievi kk - Sievi as - Ylivieska, Ylivieska - Raudaskoski - Ylivieska, Teikkoperä - Ylivieska, Oulaskangas - Oulainen - Törmäperä - Ylivieska - Nivala - Haapajärvi - Pyhäsalmi, Ylivieska - Sievi as. - Sievi - Ylivieska, Ylivieska - Sievi as. - Sievi - Reisjärvi, Kalajoki - Pitkäsenkylä - Korteperä - Ylivieska · 2m

Ylivieska train station facilities and services

Ylivieska has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ylivieska.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ylivieska: Parking, Taxis.

Most popular train connections from Ylivieska

Train Ylivieska - Haapajärvi

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