Oulu to Salo train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Salo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

$99

Average ticket price on Sep 27

$104

Fastest journey on Sep 27

7 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

7 h 26 m

Trains on Sep 27

15

Distance

528 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Salo will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

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

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    12:57 AM11h09
    Oulu
    12:06 PMSalo
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    5:21 AM7h45
    Oulu
    1:06 PMSalo
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    7:46 AM7h20
    Oulu
    3:06 PMSalo
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    9:16 AM7h50
    Oulu
    5:06 PMSalo
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    1:33 PM7h33
    Oulu
    9:06 PMSalo
    $991One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Oulu to Salo train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Salo trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Finnish Railways (VR)7:46 AM Oulu
7h18
3:04 PM Salo2 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)7:46 AM Oulu
7h20
3:06 PM Salo1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)9:16 AM Oulu
7h50
5:06 PM Salo1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)11:50 AM Oulu
7h16
7:06 PM Salo2 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)1:33 PM Oulu
7h33
9:06 PM Salo1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)4:11 PM Oulu
8h15
12:26 AM Salo1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)6:08 PM Oulu
12h48
6:56 AM Salo1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)8:55 PM Oulu
13h11
10:06 AM Salo1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)11:53 PM Oulu
9h04
8:57 AM Salo2 transfers
Sunday, September 27
Finnish Railways (VR)12:57 AM Oulu
11h07
12:04 PM Salo2 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)12:57 AM Oulu
11h09
12:06 PM Salo1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)5:21 AM Oulu
7h45
1:06 PM Salo1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Salo

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Trains from Oulu to Salo run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 6h 2m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
328 miles (528 km)
Average train duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€35)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
6h 2m
First train
12:57 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)

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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
6h 2m
Cheapest VR Price
$42 (€35)
VR frequency
15 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 Oulu to Salo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu 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 Oulu to Salo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $86 (€71).
The train from Oulu to Salo takes 6h 2m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Oulu to Salo leaves at 12:57 AM.
The distance by train from Oulu to Salo is 328 miles (528 km).
The last train from Oulu to Salo leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oulu to Salo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oulu to Salo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oulu to Salo.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Salo is Oulu station, which connects to Salo railway station.
The train journey from Oulu to Salo offers scenic views, especially through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Salo.
Popular day trips by train from Salo include Turku, Helsinki, Vantaa, Kaarina, Kirkkonummi.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oulu to Salo

Most Oulu to Salo trains use the Oulu to Salo station pair, with some services arriving at Salo, ABC Piihovi Salo. Use this guide to compare Oulu and Salo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oulu
Arrival train stations in Salo

Which Oulu station do trains to Salo leave from?

Trains from Oulu to Salo leave from Oulu. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oulu city centre at Rautatienkatu 11, 90100 Oulu, Finland.
OuluRautatienkatu 11, 90100 Oulu, Finland+358 29 434 3000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oulu from Oulu city centre

Bus63, A, B, C · 3m · every ~11 min

Oulu train station facilities and services

Oulu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ravintola Uleåborg 1881, Sokeri-Jussin Kievari

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oulu. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oulu. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oulu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oulu: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oulu: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, Scandic Oulu City, Lapland Hotels Oulu.

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