There are 6 ways to get from Kotka to Oulainen by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kotka to PorvooOb7
- Take the bus from Näsi L to 10999
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Oulainen
8h 24m€63–89Bus
- Take the bus from Kotka to Lahti
- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Pyhäjärvi ABCOb4
- Take the bus from Vaskikello L to Oulaisten yläkoulu P
10h 37mDrive 507.8 km
- Drive from Kotka to Oulainen507.8 km
6h 19m€93–134Train, fly to Oulu Airport
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Oulainen
8h 29m€106–254Train
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to KouvolaO
- Take the train from Kouvola to TikkurilaZ / ...
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Oulainen
8h 37m€66–98Train, fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Take the train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)HEL - KOK
- Take the train from Kokkola to Oulainen
7h 40m€174–278
Kotka to Oulainen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Oulainen is to bus and train which costs €60 - €90 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kotka to Oulainen is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotka to Oulainen. However, there are services departing from Kotka and arriving at Oulaisten yläkoulu P via Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 and Vaskikello L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kotka to Oulainen. However, there are services departing from Kotkan satama and arriving at Oulainen via Kouvola and Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Kotka and Oulainen is 759 km. The road distance is 507.8 km.
The best way to get from Kotka to Oulainen without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 24m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Kotka to Oulainen, including transfers.
Kotka to Oulainen bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Kotka station.
Kotka to Oulainen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kotkan satama station.
The best way to get from Kotka to Oulainen is to bus which takes 10h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Kotka, Finland and Oulainen, Finland?
You can take a bus from Kotka to Oulaisten yläkoulu P via Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 and Vaskikello L in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kotkan satama to Oulainen via Kouvola and Tikkurila in around 8h 37m.
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- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Oulainen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kotkan satama to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Oulainen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kokkola to Oulainen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Kotka to Porvoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Kotka to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Pyhäjärvi ABC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 029 170 0124
- asiakaspalvelu@reissuruoti.fi
- Website
- reissuruoti.fi
Bus from Näsi L to 10
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Website
- https://www.reissuruoti.fi/en/
- info@wiimax.fi
- Website
- wiimax.fi
Bus from Vaskikello L to Oulaisten yläkoulu P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- wiimax.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Kotka to Oulainen bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Lahti station.
Kotka to Oulainen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kouvola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotka to Oulainen is 508 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Kotka to Oulainen.
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