There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kotka by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)AMS - TLL
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Kotka
8h 55mTrain to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Helsinki Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)AMS - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotka
9h 1m€123–295Bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Kotka
39h 23mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Gouda to Groningen
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Lübeck
- Take the ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinki
- Take the bus from Landbo vt 7 to Koulukatu 16 E
44h 58m€203–391Drive 3,239.8 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Kotka3,239.8 km
35h 58m€592–854Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)BRU - TLL
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Kotka
9h 55mTrain to Brussels Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)BRU - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotka
10h 6m€163–402Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kouvola
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kotka
44h 49m€148–310Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Take the bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Kotka, Bus Station
47h 11m€334–497
Rotterdam to Kotka by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Kotka is to train and bus which costs €140 - €310 and takes 44h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Kotka is to train and fly which takes 9h 1m and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Kotka via Berlin Airport BER, Tallinn and Helsinki Kamppi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 23m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Kotka is 5159 km. The road distance is 3239.8 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kotka without a car is to bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) which takes 39h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Rotterdam to Kotka, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Kotka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Kotka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.
Kotka is 1h ahead of Rotterdam. It is currently 8:28 PM in Rotterdam and 9:28 PM in Kotka.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Kotka is 3240 km. It takes approximately 35h 58m to drive from Rotterdam to Kotka.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kotka, Finland?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kotka via Berlin Airport BER, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, Tallinn, Helsinki, and Helsinki Kamppi in around 39h 23m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–230
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Gouda to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–24
Train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- 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 Helsinki Central Station to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Kotka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Groningen central station to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Kotka, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €270–380
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 029 170 0124
- asiakaspalvelu@reissuruoti.fi
- Website
- reissuruoti.fi
Bus from Landbo vt 7 to Koulukatu 16 E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Website
- https://www.reissuruoti.fi/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +358 9 231 43100
- passenger@finnlines.com
- Website
- finnlines.com
Ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.finnlines.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.finnlines.com/en//search
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