Kotka to Salo train

Wed, Nov 11
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VR
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Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotka to Salo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
Cheapest price on Nov 11
$33
Average ticket price on Nov 11
$35
Fastest journey on Nov 11
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 11
4 h 47 m
Trains on Nov 11
4
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kotka to Salo will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 11, we found 4 trains from Kotka to Salo, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kotka to Salo

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Take a train from Kotka to Salo and enjoy the approximately 129 miles (208 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 16:06.

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
129 miles (208 km)
First train
3:02 AM
Last train
4:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Kotka to Salo trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kotka to Salo.

The first train from Kotka to Salo leaves at 3:02 AM.
The distance by train from Kotka to Salo is 129 miles (208 km).
The last train from Kotka to Salo leaves at 4:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotka to Salo.

Live departures

Kotka to Salo train times

The table below shows live departures for Kotka to Salo trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-1656 · S-64 · S-9558:53 AM Kotka Port railway station
6h13
3:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · S-64 · S-9558:55 AM Kotka station
6h11
3:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1656 · S-64 · S-9558:58 AM Paimenportin
6h08
3:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-8 · IC-96312:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
6h19
7:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-151 · IC-92412:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
6h17
7:04 PM Salo railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-96112:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
5h19
6:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-96112:47 PM Kotka Port railway station
5h19
6:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-96112:49 PM Kotka station
5h17
6:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-96112:49 PM Kotka station
5h17
6:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-151 · IC-92412:49 PM Kotka station
6h15
7:04 PM Salo railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-8 · IC-96312:49 PM Kotka station
6h17
7:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9944 · IC-151 · IC-92412:52 PM Paimenportin
6h12
7:04 PM Salo railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · LOL-9844 · IC-96112:52 PM Paimenportin
5h14
6:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-66 · IC-96112:52 PM Paimenportin
5h14
6:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1664 · IC-8 · IC-96312:52 PM Paimenportin
6h14
7:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · IC-9653:16 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h50
8:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9952 · IC-177 · IC-9283:16 PM Kotka Port railway station
6h18
9:34 PM Salo railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · IC-9653:18 PM Kotka station
4h48
8:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9952 · IC-177 · IC-9283:18 PM Kotka station
6h16
9:34 PM Salo railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9852 · IC-9653:21 PM Paimenportin
4h45
8:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1666 · LOL-9952 · IC-177 · IC-9283:21 PM Paimenportin
6h13
9:34 PM Salo railway station4 transfers
VRLOL-1676 · S-72 · SP-9676:14 PM Kotka Port railway station
4h22
10:36 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1676 · S-72 · SP-9676:16 PM Kotka station
4h20
10:36 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1676 · S-72 · SP-9676:19 PM Paimenportin
4h17
10:36 PM Salo railway station2 transfers

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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 VR Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest VR Price
$72
VR frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kotka and Salo

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Kotka to Salo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kotka to Salo.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

FAQs: Trains from Kotka to Salo

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Kotka to Salo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kotka to Salo

Most Kotka to Salo trains use the Kyminlinna to Salo station pair. Use this guide to compare Kotka and Salo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kotka
Arrival train stations in Salo
Kyminlinna48700 Kotka, FinlandParkingAccessibilityBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Kyminlinna from Kotka city centre

TrainO · 8m · $2
BusOb7 · 10m · $5 · every ~3 min
45, 89, P012 · 14m
P012, 45, 89 · 19m

Kyminlinna train station facilities and services

Kyminlinna has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kyminlinna: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Kyminlinna: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kyminlinna: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Train stations for Kotka to Salo

Check train stations information for Kotka and Salo, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Kotka that goes to Salo is Kyminlinna, which connects to Salo.

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