Kontiomaeki to Salo train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kontiomaeki to Salo

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

8 h 13 m

Average duration

10 h 39 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

508 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kontiomaeki to Salo will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kontiomaeki to Salo without transferring at least once.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    8:53 AM8h13
    Kontiomäki
    5:06 PMSalo
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    11:51 AM8h15
    Kontiomäki
    8:06 PMSalo
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    2:13 PM10h13
    Kontiomäki
    12:26 AMSalo
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    8:11 PM15h55
    Kontiomäki
    12:06 PMSalo
    $1131One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Kontiomaeki to Salo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kontiomaeki to Salo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $195.

Distance: 315 miles (508 km)

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$74

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$195

Average price

9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

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4h 15m

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Kontiomaeki to Salo train times

The table below shows live departures for Kontiomaeki to Salo trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vr_fi11:51 AM Kontiomäki
8h15
8:06 PM Salo1 transfer
vr_fi2:13 PM Kontiomäki
16h43
6:56 AM Salo1 transfer
vr_fi8:11 PM Kontiomäki
17h55
2:06 PM Salo2 transfers
Thursday, May 7
vr_fi8:53 AM Kontiomäki
8h13
5:06 PM Salo1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kontiomaeki to Salo

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Trains from Kontiomaeki to Salo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 9h 11m.

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
315 miles (508 km)
Average train duration
9h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€59)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
9h 11m
First train
3:02 AM
Last train
10:37 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Kontiomaeki to Salo trainsVR trains will get you between Kontiomaeki and Salo from $74 (€59). 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
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€78)
VR frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Kontiomaeki to Salo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kontiomaeki 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
Train ticket prices from Kontiomaeki to Salo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Kontiomaeki to Salo takes 9h 11m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Kontiomaeki to Salo leaves at 3:02 AM.
The distance by train from Kontiomaeki to Salo is 315 miles (508 km).
The last train from Kontiomaeki to Salo leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kontiomaeki to Salo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kontiomaeki to Salo.
Yes, there is a night train from Kontiomaeki to Salo.
The cheapest way to get from Kontiomaeki to Salo is by train, with a cost of around $74 (€59).
The train journey from Kontiomaeki to Salo is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural villages.
A day trip from Kontiomaeki to Salo is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 11m each way, covering a distance of 315 miles (508 km). There are 2 trains per day.
To fully experience Salo, including its scenic beauty, local culture, and attractions, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Kontiomaeki to Salo.
Since both Kontiomaeki and Salo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salo include Turku, Helsinki, Vantaa, Kaarina, Kirkkonummi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kontiomaeki to Salo among Omio's users.
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.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Salo, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official ticket counters when purchasing transportation tickets to avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Kontiomaeki to Salo

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The major train station for departures in Kontiomaeki is Kontiomäki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kontiomäki for your trip from Kontiomaeki to Salo.
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