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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Lappeenranta
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
21
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kotka to Lappeenranta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kotka to Lappeenranta will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kotka to Lappeenranta without transferring at least once.
LOL-1696 · IC-11508:42PM2h42
Kyminlinna railway station11:24PMLappeenranta station
$181One-way
1 transfer
LOL-1696 · IC-11508:38PM2h46
Paimenportin11:24PMLappeenranta station
$191One-way
1 transfer
LOL-1696 · IC-11508:36PM2h48
Kotka station11:24PMLappeenranta station
$191One-way
1 transfer
LOL-1670 · IC-11105:21PM2h03
Kyminlinna railway station07:24PMLappeenranta station
$221One-way
1 transfer
LOL-1670 · IC-11105:17PM2h07
Paimenportin07:24PMLappeenranta station
$231One-way
1 transfer
LOL-1692 · S-904:30PM1h56
Kyminlinna railway station06:26PMLappeenranta station
$291One-way
1 transfer
LOL-1668 · IC-703:22PM1h59
Kyminlinna railway station05:21PMLappeenranta station
$241One-way
1 transfer
LOL-1692 · S-904:26PM2h00
Paimenportin06:26PMLappeenranta station
$301One-way
1 transfer
LOL-1662 · IC-107:03AM2h01
Kyminlinna railway station09:04AMLappeenranta station
$231One-way
1 transfer
LOL-1692 · S-904:24PM2h02
Kotka station06:26PMLappeenranta station
$301One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Kotka to Lappeenranta train times
The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Lappeenranta trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:38 PM Kotka | 2h46 | 8:24 PM Lappeenranta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| LOL-1662 · IC-1 | 4:57 AM Kotka station | 2h07 | 7:04 AM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-1662 · IC-1 | 4:59 AM Paimenportin | 2h05 | 7:04 AM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-1662 · IC-1 | 5:03 AM Kyminlinna railway station | 2h01 | 7:04 AM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-1686 · IC-3 | 6:58 AM Kotka station | 3h23 | 10:21 AM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-1686 · IC-3 | 7:00 AM Paimenportin | 3h21 | 10:21 AM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-1686 · IC-3 | 7:04 AM Kyminlinna railway station | 3h17 | 10:21 AM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kotka to Lappeenranta
FinlandFinland
Trains from Kotka to Lappeenranta run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 20:38 |
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 Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Kotka and Lappeenranta from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VR
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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
VR frequency
26 a day
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
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Kotka to Lappeenranta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotka to Lappeenranta 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 Lappeenranta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Lappeenranta's key attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
Train ticket prices from Kotka to Lappeenranta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The distance by train from Kotka to Lappeenranta is 59 miles (95 km).
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Lappeenranta is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train station in Kotka that goes to Lappeenranta is Kotka Port railway station, which connects to Lappeenranta station.
There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Lappeenranta.
The first train from Kotka to Lappeenranta leaves at 4:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Lappeenranta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kotka to Lappeenranta. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VR.
The train from Kotka to Lappeenranta takes 2h 2m and runs 20 per day.
The last train from Kotka to Lappeenranta leaves at 8:38 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Kotka to Lappeenranta.
The train journey from Kotka to Lappeenranta offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Kotka to Lappeenranta is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. The distance is 59 miles (95 km), with a frequency of 20 trips per day for trains.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kotka to Lappeenranta
Kotka
Lappeenranta
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 Lappeenranta.
Kotka
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMHotelBike Rentalinformation
Kyminlinna
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityBike Rentalinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Kotka Satama
Amenities at train station
ParkingATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Paimenportin
Amenities at train station
ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Lappeenranta is Lappeenranta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lappeenranta for your journey to Lappeenranta from Kotka.
Lappeenranta
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Giggling Marlin
- Lalo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Patria
- Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
- Hotel Rakuuna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
Public transit options for Lappeenranta
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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