Oulu to Salo train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Salo

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

8 h 33 m

Average duration

8 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oulu for Salo on Wed, Nov 12, 1 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 528 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 33 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 8 h 33 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
01:11PM8h33
Oulu
09:44PMSalo
$641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Oulu to Salo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Salo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 328 miles (528 km)

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€61

Average price

€57

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Cheapest

€146

Average price

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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30m

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19h 25m

Average total duration

18h 55m

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4h 13m

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1h 13m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Oulu to Salo train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Salo trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:10 PM
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Tickets
vrgroup8:53 PM Oulu
9h04
5:57 AM Salo0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 12
vrgroup1:11 PM Oulu
8h33
9:44 PM Salo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Salo

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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
328 miles (528 km)
Average train duration
7h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 11m
First train
00:57
Last train
23:53

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Oulu to Salo start from as low as $57 (€46) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $75 (€61) depending on the train type and class.
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 Oulu to Salo trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Salo from $57 (€46). 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
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
VR frequency
20 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
To fully experience Salo, including its scenic beauty, local culture, and attractions, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient.
A day trip from Oulu to Salo is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 11m, and the journey covers 328 miles (528 km). There are 12 trips per day for trains.
There is no high speed train available from Oulu to Salo.
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.
Train ticket prices from Oulu to Salo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The distance by train from Oulu to Salo is 328 miles (528 km).
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Salo is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The train from Oulu to Salo takes 9h 11m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Oulu to Salo leaves at 12:57 AM.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Salo is Oulu station, which connects to Salo railway station.
The last train from Oulu to Salo leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oulu to Salo.
Yes, there is a night train from Oulu to Salo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oulu to Salo

Oulu
Salo
The major train station for departures in Oulu is Oulu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oulu for your trip from Oulu to Salo.
OuluWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
  • Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
  • Scandic Oulu City
  • Lapland Hotels Oulu
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 regional destinations.
Public transit options for Oulu
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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