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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Salo
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
8 h 51 m
Average duration
10 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kajaani to Salo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kajaani to Salo will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 4 trains that leave Kajaani for Salo on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 489 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 12 h 2 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.
10:11 AM10h25Kajaani8:36 PMSalo$581One-way0 transfers- 7:15 AM8h51Kajaani4:06 PMSalo$581One-way0 transfers
- 1:33 AM9h33Kajaani11:06 AMSalo$681One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 PM12h02Kajaani6:04 AMSalo$981One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM8h51Kajaani4:06 PMSalo$581One-way0 transfers
- 1:33 AM9h33Kajaani11:06 AMSalo$681One-way0 transfers
- 10:11 AM10h25Kajaani8:36 PMSalo$581One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 PM12h02Kajaani6:04 AMSalo$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Kajaani to Salo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kajaani to Salo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kajaani to Salo:
A train is $122 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kajaani to Salo costing on average $190 (€156).
Other travel options to Salo take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 43m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $143 (€117) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $74 (€61). The journey takes 7h 43m versus 7h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kajaani to Salo train times
The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Salo trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Kajaani | 8h49 | 3:04 PM Salo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Kajaani | 8h51 | 4:06 PM Salo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 1:33 AM Kajaani | 9h33 | 11:06 AM Salo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kajaani to Salo
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Trains from Kajaani to Salo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 8h 33m.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average train duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 33m |
First train 3:02 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Kajaani to Salo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kajaani 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kajaani to Salo
Most Kajaani to Salo trains use the Kajaani to Salo station pair. Use this guide to compare Kajaani and Salo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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Getting to Kajaani from Kajaani city centre
Kajaani train station facilities and services
Kajaani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Anorak, Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kajaani. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kajaani. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kajaani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kajaani: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kajaani: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus, Scandic Kajanus, Hotel Kajaani.
Salo train station facilities and services
Salo has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salo: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular train connections from Kajaani
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Most popular train connections to Salo
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