The average train between Kotka and Lappeenranta takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Kotka to Lappeenranta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Kotka and Lappeenranta. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kotka is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Lappeenranta at 11:21 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kotka to Lappeenranta. However, there are services departing from Kotka station and arriving at Lappeenranta station via Kouvola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Kotka to Lappeenranta train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kotkan satama station.
Kotka to Lappeenranta train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Lappeenranta station.
Book your Kotka to Lappeenranta train tickets online with Finnish Railways (VR).
The distance between Kotka and Lappeenranta is 94.3 km. The road distance is 137 km.
You can take a train from Kotkan satama to Lappeenranta via Kouvola in around 2h 23m.