Kotka to Savonlinna train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Savonlinna

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kotka to Savonlinna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kotka to Savonlinna will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kotka for Savonlinna on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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.

  • VR
    4:19 PM4h34
    Kotka
    8:53 PMSavonlinna
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:17 PM5h36
    Kotka
    8:53 PMSavonlinna
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:58 AM4h21
    Kotka
    9:19 AMSavonlinna
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    6:58 AM5h32
    Kotka
    12:30 PMSavonlinna
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kotka to Savonlinna train times

The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Savonlinna trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroupLOL-1670 · S-9 · HDM-7491:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h21
5:35 PM Savonlinna station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1670 · S-9 · HDM-7491:16 PM Kotka station
4h19
5:35 PM Savonlinna station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1670 · S-9 · HDM-7491:19 PM Paimenportin
4h16
5:35 PM Savonlinna station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1676 · IC-11 · HDM-7513:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h39
7:53 PM Savonlinna station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1676 · IC-11 · HDM-7513:16 PM Kotka station
4h37
7:53 PM Savonlinna station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-1676 · IC-11 · HDM-7513:19 PM Paimenportin
4h34
7:53 PM Savonlinna station2 transfers
Thursday, April 2
vrgroup4:58 AM Kotka
4h21
9:19 AM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect
vrgroup6:58 AM Kotka
5h32
12:30 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kotka to Savonlinna

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Trains from Kotka to Savonlinna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 32m.

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
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
6:19 PM
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 Kotka to Savonlinna trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Savonlinna from $32 (€26). 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 32m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Kotka to Savonlinna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotka to Savonlinna 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 Savonlinna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kotka to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Kotka to Savonlinna takes 3h 32m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Kotka to Savonlinna leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Kotka to Savonlinna is 116 miles (188 km).
The last train from Kotka to Savonlinna leaves at 6:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Savonlinna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Savonlinna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kotka to Savonlinna.
The train station in Kotka that goes to Savonlinna is Kotka Port railway station, which connects to Savonlinna station.
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Savonlinna is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Kotka to Savonlinna is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, shimmering lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Kotka to Savonlinna is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 32m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 116 miles (188 km).
To fully explore Savonlinna, including its historical sites like Olavinlinna Castle, enjoy a cruise on Lake Saimaa, and experience local culture, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Savonlinna.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kotka to Savonlinna

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The major train station for departures in Kotka is Kotka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kotka for your trip from Kotka to Savonlinna.
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