There are 3 ways to get from Kajaani to Kotka by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kajaani to KouvolaIc 68 / ...
- Take the train from Kouvola to KotkaO
6h 42m€43–60Drive 485.9 km
- Drive from Kajaani to Kotka485.9 km
5h 54m€88–126Fly, train
- Fly from Kajaani (KAJ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)KAJ - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotka
6h 8m€116–199
Kajaani to Kotka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kajaani to Kotka is to train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kajaani to Kotka is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Kajaani to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Kajaani and arriving at Kotka via Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Kajaani and Kotka is 477 km. The road distance is 485.9 km.
The best way to get from Kajaani to Kotka without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Kajaani to Kotka, including transfers.
Kajaani to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kajaani station.
Kajaani to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kajaani to Kotka is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Kajaani to Kotka.
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What companies run services between Kajaani, Kainuu, Finland and Kotka, Finland?
You can take a train from Kajaani to Kotka via Kouvola in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kajaani to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kajaani to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kouvola to Kotka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
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