The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Salo
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lappeenranta to Salo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Salo will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
It's difficult to get from Lappeenranta to Salo without transferring at least once.
5:31 AM3h35Lappeenranta9:06 AMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
6:31 AM3h35Lappeenranta10:06 AMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
7:25 AM3h41Lappeenranta11:06 AMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
8:31 AM4h35Lappeenranta1:06 PMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
11:31 AM3h35Lappeenranta3:06 PMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
2:36 PM3h30Lappeenranta6:06 PMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
5:31 AM3h35Lappeenranta9:06 AMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
6:31 AM3h35Lappeenranta10:06 AMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
11:31 AM3h35Lappeenranta3:06 PMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
7:25 AM3h41Lappeenranta11:06 AMSalo$641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lappeenranta to Salo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Salo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Salo take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $79 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 4h 37m versus 3h 41m 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
Lappeenranta to Salo train times
The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Salo trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:41 PM Lappeenranta | 4h25 | 5:06 PM Salo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:36 PM Lappeenranta | 3h30 | 6:06 PM Salo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:18 PM Lappeenranta | 4h48 | 9:06 PM Salo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:41 PM Lappeenranta | 4h55 | 10:36 PM Salo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:43 PM Lappeenranta | 3h43 | 12:26 AM Salo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:31 AM Lappeenranta | 3h35 | 9:06 AM Salo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:31 AM Lappeenranta | 3h35 | 10:06 AM Salo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Lappeenranta | 3h41 | 11:06 AM Salo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:31 AM Lappeenranta | 4h35 | 1:06 PM Salo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:31 AM Lappeenranta | 3h35 | 3:06 PM Salo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Salo
Trains from Lappeenranta to Salo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Trains from Lappeenranta to Salo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lappeenranta 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 Lappeenranta to Salo
Most Lappeenranta to Salo trains use the Lappeenranta to Salo station pair, with some services arriving at Salo, ABC Piihovi Salo. Use this guide to compare Lappeenranta and Salo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lappeenranta station do trains to Salo leave from?
Getting to Lappeenranta from Lappeenranta city centre
Lappeenranta is 1 km from Lappeenranta city centre. Public transport options include:
Lappeenranta train station facilities and services
Lappeenranta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Giggling Marlin, Lalo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lappeenranta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lappeenranta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lappeenranta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lappeenranta: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lappeenranta: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Patria, Original Sokos Hotel Lappee, Hotel Rakuuna.
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.
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