The average train between Savonlinna and Kotka takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Savonlinna to Kotka. 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 5 times a day between Savonlinna and Kotka. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Savonlinna is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Kotka at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Parikkala and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Savonlinna to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Savonlinna station and arriving at Kotka station via Parikkala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Savonlinna to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Savonlinna station.
Savonlinna to Kotka train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kotkan satama station.
Book your Savonlinna to Kotka train tickets online with Finnish Railways (VR).
The distance between Savonlinna and Kotka is 187.4 km. The road distance is 288 km.
You can take a train from Savonlinna to Kotkan satama via Parikkala and Kouvola in around 5h 24m.