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How to get fromKotka to Savonlinnaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kotka to Savonlinna by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain train O
    2. Take the train from Kouvola to Mikkelitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to Neitsytkatu Ibus bus
    5h 12m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kotka to Lahtibus bus Ob37
    2. Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Tulobus bus Ob54
    6h 5m
    €26–38

  3. Drive  258.9 km

    1. Drive from Kotka to Savonlinnacar car 258.9 km
    3h 21m
    €49–71

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain train O
    2. Take the train from Kouvola to Parikkalatrain train S 9 / ...
    3. Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain train
    5h 22m
    €33–56

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  • Distance: 264.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Kotka, Finland and Savonlinna, Finland?

You can take a bus from Kotka to Tulo via Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kotka to Savonlinna via Kouvola and Parikkala in around 5h 22m.

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