4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Imatra
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
3
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 $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 3 trains that leave Salo for Imatra on Tue, May 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.
2:06 PM5h03Salo7:09 PMImatra$401One-way0 transfers- 5:06 PM4h49Salo9:55 PMImatra$421One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 PM4h49Salo5:55 PMImatra$511One-way0 transfers
- 5:06 PM4h49Salo9:55 PMImatra$421One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 PM4h49Salo5:55 PMImatra$511One-way0 transfers
- 2:06 PM5h03Salo7:09 PMImatra$401One-way0 transfers
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 $38.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $89 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 $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salo to Imatra costing on average $46 (€36).
Other travel options to Imatra take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€36) compared to roughly $89 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€34). The journey takes 4h 56m 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 tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:06 AM Salo | 5h46 | 12:52 PM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:06 PM Salo | 4h49 | 5:55 PM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:06 PM Salo | 5h03 | 7:09 PM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:06 PM Salo | 4h46 | 9:52 PM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Salo to Imatra by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 12
May 13
May 14
May 15
May 16
May 17
May 18
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salo to Imatra
FinlandFinland
Trains from Salo to Imatra run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) 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 46m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Rental
Most popular train connections from Salo
More options for your journey from Salo to Imatra
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Imatra and Salo
Most popular train connections to Imatra
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
