Kotka Railway Station
This is one of the Finnish railway stations. From this station there are both freight and passenger traffic services.
If you are interested in knowing everything about Kotka railway station, you are in the right place! Here you will find all the information you need.
Station Map
The station is located specifically at Kotkantie 1, 48100 Kotka. If you are going to go to the station, you can get there by private car or public transport. In either case, we give you the location map so you can get there more easily.
Routes / Trains
Railway System:
Kotka station’s railway system consists of 1 platform track, which is often used as a freight track.
Railway Section: It belongs to the Kouvola – Kotka harbor section, so there are only 51.2 kilometers between Kotka and Kouvola.
Annual Passengers: This means of transport carries over 56,000 people annually.
By train you can also get to other parts of the country.
Train Tickets
Important Notice: Although VR Group no longer has sales points, you can buy tickets from the ticket machine inside Kotka railway station.
You can of course buy the train ticket that best suits you. Remember that the options depend on how often you use the service or what features you expect to get. If you don’t know them, here they are:
- Single tickets
- Temporary tickets
- Series tickets
- Night train ticket and bus ticket
- Interrail tickets
- Escort ticket (free under certain conditions)
- Meeting and group travel tickets
In addition, you can take advantage of the VR Matkalla mobile app, just to choose the ticket you want as well as other services. It is available on Play Store for Android and App Store for iOS.
Local Traffic Buses
Several local trains pass through Kotka station. Depending on where you are coming from, you can take advantage of different bus lines:
🚌 From Kotkansaari
- Line 1
- Line 2
- Line 6
- Line 7
- Line 8
- Line 9
- Line 12
- Line 13
- Line 14
- Line 15
🚌 From Karhula
- Line 1
- Line 6
- Line 7
- Line 9
🚌 From Karhuvuori
- Line 12
- Line 15
- Line 27
Additional Routes:
Line 2 comes from Jappila and goes towards Kaukola and Korela.
Line 8 comes from Koivula, so it is also an option.
Parking
If you plan to arrive at the station with your own car, you can do so! Here you can find information about nearby parking areas where you can leave your car safely.
Kotka Station Parking
Address
Kotkantie 1, 48100 Kotka, Finland
Phone Number Distance65 m from the station (1 minute drive)
Kotka Marina Parking Lot
Address
Tallinnankatu 8, 48100 Kotka, Finland
Distance1.5 km from the station (4 minutes by car)
Norskankatu 5 Parking
Address
Norskankatu 5, 48100 Kotka, Finland
Distance1.6 km from the station (3 minutes by car)
Toriparkki
Address
Kirkkokatu 5A, 48100 Kotka, Finland
Phone Number Distance1.3 km from the station (4 minutes by car)
Parkeringsplats (24h)
Address
Öljysatamantie 4, 48130 Kotka, Finland
Opening HoursOpen 24 hours a day
Distance2.6 km from the station (6 minutes by car)
No Luggage Lockers
Unfortunately, while waiting for the train, there are no luggage storage lockers where you can store your luggage while doing other activities. However, if your luggage is close by, you will be able to get on the train quickly when it arrives.
Contact Information
If you want more detailed information about the service, suggestions or complaints, you can do so with the following means of communication.
Address: Kotkantie 1, 48100 Kotka, Finland
Ticket Purchase and Inquiries: 0600 41 900
Monday to Friday 5:00-22:00, Saturdays and Sundays 7:00-22:00
International Phone Number: +358 923 192 902
Customer Service: 0100 3232
Monday to Friday 5:00-22:00, Saturdays and Sundays 7:00-22:00
Official Website: vr.fi/kotka
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