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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahti to Salo

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lahti to Salo will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lahti for Salo on Wed, Nov 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.

VR
07:19AM2h47
Lahti
10:06AMSalo
$301One-way
0 transfers
VR
02:20PM2h46
Lahti
05:06PMSalo
$331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lahti to Salo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lahti to Salo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 95 miles (153 km)

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€23

Average price

€13

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Cheapest

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

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Lahti to Salo train times

The table below shows live departures for Lahti to Salo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup7:19 AM Lahti
2h47
10:06 AM Salo0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2:20 PM Lahti
2h46
5:06 PM Salo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lahti to Salo

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Trains from Lahti to Salo run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Distance
95 miles (153 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
04:22
Last train
23:57
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)

Train companies: VR from Lahti to Salo trainsVR trains will get you between Lahti and Salo from $14 (€12). 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
VR frequency
32 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 Lahti to Salo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahti 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
To fully experience Salo, including its scenic beauty, local culture, and attractions, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient.
A day trip from Lahti to Salo is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, trains run frequently with 20 trips per day, covering a distance of 95 miles (153 km).
Train ticket prices from Lahti to Salo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The distance by train from Lahti to Salo is 95 miles (153 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lahti to Salo is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Lahti to Salo offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
The train from Lahti to Salo takes 2h 46m and runs 20 per day.
The last train from Lahti to Salo leaves at 11:57 PM.
The first train from Lahti to Salo leaves at 4:22 AM.
The train station in Lahti that goes to Salo is Lahti railway station, which connects to Salo railway station.
Yes, you can take the train from Lahti to Salo.
There is no high speed train available from Lahti to Salo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lahti to Salo.
Yes, there is a night train from Lahti to Salo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lahti to Salo

Lahti
Salo
The major train station for departures in Lahti is Lahti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lahti for your trip from Lahti to Salo.
LahtiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Vesijärvenkatu 37.
Dining
Dining
  • Santa Fe
  • Ravintola Roux
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone
  • Scandic Lahti City
  • GreenStar Hotel Lahti
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, not covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and other destinations
Public transit options for Lahti
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Helsinki and other major Finnish cities

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