4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Imatra
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salo to Imatra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salo to Imatra will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Salo to Imatra without transferring at least once.
SP-968 · S-1157:06 PM4h46Salo railway station11:52 PMImatra station$451One-way1 transfer- IC-962 · IC-114:06 PM5h03Salo railway station9:09 PMImatra station$511One-way1 transfer
- IC-956 · IC-71:06 PM4h37Salo railway station5:43 PMImatra station$531One-way1 transfer
- IC-960 · IC-1113:06 PM4h49Salo railway station7:55 PMImatra station$551One-way1 transfer
- SP-946 · IC-38:06 AM4h46Salo railway station12:52 PMImatra station$651One-way1 transfer
- IC-956 · IC-71:06 PM4h37Salo railway station5:43 PMImatra station$531One-way1 transfer
- SP-968 · S-1157:06 PM4h46Salo railway station11:52 PMImatra station$451One-way1 transfer
- SP-946 · IC-38:06 AM4h46Salo railway station12:52 PMImatra station$651One-way1 transfer
- S-958 · S-92:06 PM4h48Salo railway station6:54 PMImatra station$651One-way1 transfer
- IC-960 · IC-1113:06 PM4h49Salo railway station7:55 PMImatra station$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salo to Imatra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salo to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salo to Imatra:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salo to Imatra costing on average $47.
Other travel options to Imatra take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around $47 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40. The journey takes 4h 55m versus 4h 7m 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
Salo to Imatra train times
The table below shows live departures for Salo to Imatra trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-956 · IC-7 | 1:06 PM Salo railway station | 4h37 | 5:43 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
| S-958 · S-9 | 2:06 PM Salo railway station | 4h48 | 6:54 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-960 · IC-111 | 3:06 PM Salo railway station | 4h49 | 7:55 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-962 · IC-11 | 4:06 PM Salo railway station | 5h03 | 9:09 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
| SP-968 · S-115 | 7:06 PM Salo railway station | 4h46 | 11:52 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
| SP-946 · IC-3 | 8:06 AM Salo railway station | 4h46 | 12:52 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-950 · IC-5 | 10:06 AM Salo railway station | 5h46 | 3:52 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salo to Imatra
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Trains from Salo to Imatra run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Salo to Imatra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salo to Imatra 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 Imatra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salo to Imatra
Most Salo to Imatra trains use the Salo to Imatra station pair. Use this guide to compare Salo and Imatra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Which Imatra station do trains from Salo arrive at?
Getting to Imatra from Imatra city centre
Imatra is 2 km from Imatra city centre. Public transport options include:
Imatra train station facilities and services
Imatra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Imatra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Imatra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imatra: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Imatra: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imatra.
Most popular train connections from Salo
Most popular trains to and from Imatra and Salo
Most popular train connections to Imatra
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