There are 3 ways to get from Kotka to Imatra by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kotka Satama to Kouvolatrain O
- Take the train from Kouvola to Imatratrain Ic 3 / ...
3h 20m€18–26Line 1 bus, bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Kauppatori Kirkkokatu to Hamina LA-as Päätepysäkkibus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamina linja-autoasema, 2 to Lappeenranta, Tulolaituribus Ob6
- Take the bus from Oleksi to Saareksiinmäki Ibus 100 / ...
4h 57mDrive 142.8 km
- Drive from Kotka to Imatracar 142.8 km
1h 48m€26–37
Kotka to Imatra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Imatra is to train which costs €18 - €27 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kotka to Imatra is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotka to Imatra. However, there are services departing from Kauppatori Kirkkokatu and arriving at Saareksiinmäki I via Hamina linja-autoasema, 2, Matkakeskus and Oleksi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Kotka and Imatra is 176 km. The road distance is 142.8 km.
The best way to get from Kotka to Imatra without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Kotka to Imatra, including transfers.
Kotka to Imatra bus services, operated by Kotkan Seudun Liikenne / Oy Pohjolan liikenne Ab, depart from Kauppatori Kirkkokatu station.
The best way to get from Kotka to Imatra is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €18 - €27. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus and line 100 bus, which costs and takes 4h 57m.
Kotka to Imatra bus services, operated by Kotkan Seudun Liikenne / Oy Pohjolan liikenne Ab, arrive at Hamina LA-as Päätepysäkki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotka to Imatra is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kotka to Imatra.
What companies run services between Kotka, Finland and Imatra, Finland?
You can take a train from Kotka Satama to Koulukatu 54 via Kouvola, Imatra, and Keskusasema E in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kauppatori Kirkkokatu to Saareksiinmäki I via Hamina linja-autoasema, 2, Lappeenranta, Tulolaituri, Matkakeskus, and Oleksi in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kotka Satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kouvola to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Website
- kotkanaikataulut.fi
Bus from Kauppatori Kirkkokatu to Hamina LA-as Päätepysäkki
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- kotkanaikataulut.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Hamina linja-autoasema, 2 to Lappeenranta, Tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 20 7109705
- Website
- bussimatkatoimisto.fi
Bus from Oleksi to Saareksiinmäki I
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bussimatkatoimisto.fi
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