There are 3 ways to get from Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka by bus, train, or car
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Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via Kalervonkatu and Viikki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Kotka via Tikkurila and Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Helsinki Airport Station and Kotka is 146 km. The road distance is 128.7 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €17 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Viikki station.
Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €17 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport Station, Finland and Kotka, Finland?
OnniBus operates a bus from Viikki to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lentoasema to Kotka via Tikkurila and Kouvola in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kouvola to Kotka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Viikki to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI station.
Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Helsinki Airport Station to Kotka.
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