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How to get fromRiga to Kotkaby bus, car, ferry, plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Kotka by bus, car, ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus via Tallinn

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    3. Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to KotkabusOb7
    8h 6m

  2. Fly to Helsinki Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeRIX - HEL
    2. Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvolatrain
    3. Take the train from Kouvola to Kotkatrain
    7h 7m
    €56–183

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
    3. Drive from Helsinki to Kotkacar
    8h 11m
    €96–141

  4. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)planeRIX - TLL
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    3. Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Kotkabus
    6h 26m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaambusEl14 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Kotka, Bus Stationbus1210
    11h 50m
    €275–410

  6. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Ulemistetrain215
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Kotka, Bus Stationbus1210
    13h 58m

Riga to Kotka by bus

Calendar27Weekly Buses
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€275Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kotka, Finland?

You can take a bus from Tērbatas iela to Kotka via Tallinna bussijaam, Bussijaam, Hobujaama, Tallinn, Helsinki, and Helsinki Kamppi in around 8h 6m.

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