There are 7 ways to get from Kotka to Inari by train, plane, bus, car, or ferry
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Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
7h 28m€199–396Train, bus
- Take the train from Kotka Satama to Lahtitrain O
- Take the bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to K-market Inaribus
17h 23mTrain, bus via Vantaa
- Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain O
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain Z / ...
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from 1 to Lomakylä Pbus
17h 28mDrive 1,126.6 km
- Drive from Kotka to Inaricar 1,126.6 km
13h 44m€206–297Bus, ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kotka to Helsinki Kamppibus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane TLL - IVL
12h 16mTrain, bus via Oulu
- Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain O
- Take the train from Kouvola to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Inaribus
17h 42mBus
- Take the bus from Kotka to Helsinki Viikkibus Ob7
- Take the bus from Viikki to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 1 to K-market Inaribus
19h 26m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Inari is to drive which costs €200 - €300 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kotka to Inari is to train and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs €190 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotka to Inari. However, there are services departing from Kotka and arriving at K-market Inari via Viikki and 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 26m.
The distance between Kotka and Inari is 1185 km. The road distance is 1126.6 km.
The best way to get from Kotka to Inari without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Kotka to Inari, including transfers.
Kotka to Inari bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Kotka station.
Kotka to Inari bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Helsinki Viikki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotka to Inari is 1127 km. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from Kotka to Inari.
There are 35+ hotels available in Inari.
What companies run services between Kotka, Finland and Inari, Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Kotka to K-market Inari via Viikki and 1 in around 19h 26m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kotka to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kotka Satama to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tikkurila to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kouvola to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to K-market Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Lomakylä P
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to K-market Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to K-market Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Kotka to Helsinki Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Kotka to Helsinki Viikki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Viikki to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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