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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Kokkola
Showing times and prices for Mar 05
Cheapest price
€56
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
419 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Kokkola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Kokkola will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast trains
Of the 38 trains that leave Helsinki for Kokkola on Thu, Mar 05, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 419 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LOL-9721 · PYO-26508:15PM6h11
Pasila railway station02:26AMKokkola station
€561One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9721 · PYO-26508:10PM6h16
Helsinki Central02:26AMKokkola station
€561One-way
1 transfer
IC-3505:03AM4h43
Helsinki Central09:46AMKokkola station
€561One-way
0 transfers
PYO-26507:37PM6h49
Pasila railway station02:26AMKokkola station
€561One-way
0 transfers
PYO-26507:29PM6h57
Helsinki Central02:26AMKokkola station
€561One-way
0 transfers
SP-3310:26AM3h43
Pasila railway station02:09PMKokkola station
€781One-way
0 transfers
IC-2512:26PM3h45
Pasila railway station04:11PMKokkola station
€711One-way
0 transfers
IC-5104:26PM3h45
Pasila railway station08:11PMKokkola station
€961One-way
0 transfers
SP-3310:20AM3h49
Helsinki Central02:09PMKokkola station
€781One-way
0 transfers
IC-2512:20PM3h51
Helsinki Central04:11PMKokkola station
€711One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Helsinki to Kokkola train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Kokkola trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-187 · PYO-269 | 8:00 PM Helsinki Central | 5h31 | 1:31 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-187 · PYO-267 | 8:00 PM Helsinki Central | 6h17 | 2:17 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-187 · PYO-267 | 8:06 PM Pasila railway station | 6h11 | 2:17 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-187 · PYO-269 | 8:06 PM Pasila railway station | 5h25 | 1:31 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-273 | 9:13 PM Helsinki Central | 6h40 | 3:53 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PYO-273 | 9:20 PM Pasila railway station | 6h33 | 3:53 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LOL-9737 · PYO-273 | 9:40 PM Helsinki Central | 6h13 | 3:53 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9737 · PYO-273 | 9:45 PM Pasila railway station | 6h08 | 3:53 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, March 5 | |||||
| IC-35 | 3:03 AM Helsinki Central | 4h43 | 7:46 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-35 | 3:09 AM Pasila railway station | 4h37 | 7:46 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-21 | 4:20 AM Helsinki Central | 4h12 | 8:32 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-21 | 4:26 AM Pasila railway station | 4h06 | 8:32 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-23 | 6:20 AM Helsinki Central | 4h06 | 10:26 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-23 | 6:26 AM Pasila railway station | 4h00 | 10:26 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SP-33 | 8:20 AM Helsinki Central | 3h49 | 12:09 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SP-33 | 8:26 AM Pasila railway station | 3h43 | 12:09 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-25 | 10:20 AM Helsinki Central | 3h51 | 2:11 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-25 | 10:26 AM Pasila railway station | 3h45 | 2:11 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-37 | 11:20 AM Helsinki Central | 4h27 | 3:47 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-37 | 11:26 AM Pasila railway station | 4h21 | 3:47 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-27 | 12:20 PM Helsinki Central | 4h06 | 4:26 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-27 | 12:26 PM Pasila railway station | 4h00 | 4:26 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SP-39 | 12:54 PM Helsinki Central | 4h05 | 4:59 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SP-39 | 1:00 PM Pasila railway station | 3h59 | 4:59 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-51 | 2:20 PM Helsinki Central | 3h51 | 6:11 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-51 | 2:26 PM Pasila railway station | 3h45 | 6:11 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-59 | 2:40 PM Helsinki Central | 4h17 | 6:57 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-59 | 2:46 PM Pasila railway station | 4h11 | 6:57 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-29 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Central | 4h10 | 8:30 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-29 | 4:26 PM Pasila railway station | 4h04 | 8:30 PM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PYO-265 | 5:29 PM Helsinki Central | 6h57 | 12:26 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PYO-265 | 5:37 PM Pasila railway station | 6h49 | 12:26 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LOL-9721 · PYO-265 | 6:10 PM Helsinki Central | 6h16 | 12:26 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9721 · PYO-265 | 6:15 PM Pasila railway station | 6h11 | 12:26 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| S-53 · PYO-265 | 6:20 PM Helsinki Central | 6h06 | 12:26 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-269 | 6:24 PM Helsinki Central | 7h07 | 1:31 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-53 · PYO-265 | 6:26 PM Pasila railway station | 6h00 | 12:26 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-269 | 6:31 PM Pasila railway station | 7h00 | 1:31 AM Kokkola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LOL-9871 · PYO-269 | 6:45 PM Helsinki Central | 6h46 | 1:31 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9871 · PYO-269 | 6:50 PM Pasila railway station | 6h41 | 1:31 AM Kokkola station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kokkola
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Trains from Helsinki to Kokkola run on average 33 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 3h 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 419 km |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Kokkola trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Kokkola from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€14
VR frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Kokkola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kokkola by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kokkola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Helsinki to Kokkola can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Helsinki to Kokkola is €47; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Helsinki to Kokkola is 3h 47m to travel the 419 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Helsinki to Kokkola leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Helsinki to Kokkola leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes,there are 23 direct trains a day from Helsinki to Kokkola with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Helsinki to Kokkola, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Kokkola. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Helsinki and Kokkola and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Helsinki to Kokkola with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Kokkola from Helsinki is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Helsinki to Kokkola is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Helsinki and Kokkola.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Kokkola
Helsinki
Kokkola
The major train station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki for your trip from Helsinki to Kokkola.
Helsinki
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
19Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
Dining
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Helsinki
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Pasila
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
- Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
Public transit options for Pasila
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
The major train station for arrivals in Kokkola is Kokkola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kokkola for your journey to Kokkola from Helsinki.
Kokkola
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu.
Dining
- Amarillo
- Tan Binh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Kokkola
- Sokos Hotel Kaarle
- Hotel Nukkumatti
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Kokkola
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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