How to travel from Kemi to Kokkola, Finland

The distance between Kemi and Kokkola is around 266km (165 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1hr.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Kemi to Kokkola by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Kemi (KEM) to Kokkola/Pietarsaari (KOK).

  • Duration1hr
  • Flight time40min
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)
Operated by

FlexFlight ApS

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Train

Take the train to Kokkola.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
Operated by

Finnish Railways (VR)

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Drive

Drive to Kokkola.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Distance303km (188 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kemi and Kokkola

There are several options for getting from Kemi to Kokkola by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 2h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).

The distance between Kemi and Kokkola is around 266km (165 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 221km (137 miles)

It takes around 1hr to get from Kemi and Kokkola by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kemi to Kokkola is to fly which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx €165 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Kemi and Kokkola, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kemi and Kokkola. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs every 3 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Kemi and Kokkola with no changeovers required. The train runs every 3 hours and takes 2h 45m.

Finnish Railways (VR) run train services between Kemi and Kokkola. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kemi and Kokkola. We recommend that you fly from Kemi (KEM) to Kokkola/Pietarsaari (KOK). instead which will take 1hr.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Kemi and Kokkola. Flights depart from Kemi (KEM) and arrive at Kokkola/Pietarsaari (KOK). The flight takes around 40min.

Yes there is a direct flight between Kemi and Kokkola with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 40min.

FlexFlight ApS fly between Kemi and Kokkola. Flights depart from Kemi (KEM) and and arrive into Kokkola/Pietarsaari (KOK). These flights usually take around 40min.

The flight from Kemi to Kokkola typically takes around 40min. Flights depart from Kemi (KEM) and and arrive into Kokkola/Pietarsaari (KOK).

The closest major airport to Kokkola is Vaasa Airport (VAA) (VAA) which is approximately 112km (69 miles) from Kokkola. Oulu Airport (OUL) (OUL) and Kuopio Airport (KUO) (KUO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kemi and Kokkola. The distance is around 303km (188 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kemi to Kokkola is to fly which takes, on average, 1hr and will usually cost around €165 ($165).

How do I get from Kemi to Kokkola

Compare travel optionsbetween Kemi and Kokkola

Transport options from Kemi to Kokkola
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
1hr
€165($165)
on demand266km (165 miles)
Train
2h 45m
€40($40)
every 2 hours299km (186 miles)
Drive
3h 50m
€43($43)
on demand303km (188 miles)

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Airports near Kokkola

The following major airports near Kokkola offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Finland and internationally.

VAA
Vaasa Airport (VAA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (69 miles) from Kokkola
OUL
Oulu Airport (OUL)
International Airport
Distance
162km (101 miles) from Kokkola
KUO
Kuopio Airport (KUO)
International Airport
Distance
249km (155 miles) from Kokkola