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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Jämsä
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$40
Fastest journey on Sep 27
5 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
5 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 27
2
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salo to Jämsä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salo to Jämsä will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 2 trains from Salo to Jämsä, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.
4:57 AM5h08Salo10:05 AMJämsä$391One-way0 transfers- 3:57 AM5h08Salo9:05 AMJämsä$421One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 AM5h08Salo10:05 AMJämsä$391One-way0 transfers
- 3:57 AM5h08Salo9:05 AMJämsä$421One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Salo to Jämsä train times
The table below shows live departures for Salo to Jämsä trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-950 · S-171 | 10:06 AM Salo railway station | 5h06 | 3:12 PM Jämsä station | 1 transfer | |
| SP-949 · IC-917 · IC-145 | 12:07 PM Salo railway station | 3h59 | 4:06 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| SP-958 · IC-147 | 2:06 PM Salo railway station | 5h05 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-955 · IC-923 · IC-147 | 3:07 PM Salo railway station | 4h04 | 7:11 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-964 · IC-149 | 5:06 PM Salo railway station | 5h06 | 10:12 PM Jämsä station | 1 transfer | |
| S-959 · IC-927 · IC-149 | 5:07 PM Salo railway station | 5h05 | 10:12 PM Jämsä station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
| 3:57 AM Salo | 5h08 | 9:05 AM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:57 AM Salo | 5h08 | 10:05 AM Jämsä | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Salo to Jämsä
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Salo to Jämsä and enjoy the approximately 123 miles (198 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 14:07.
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 123 miles (198 km) |
First train 3:56 AM |
Last train 2:07 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Train companies: VR from Salo to Jämsä trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Jämsä. 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 VR Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest VR Price
$57 (€47)
VR frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Jämsä
Things to do in Jämsä
Discover the best of Jämsä — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jämsä trip today.
Jämsän kotiseutumuseo
Local history museum introducing Jämsä’s rural life, crafts, and community past through buildings and seasonal exhibitions in a traditional setting.
Koskenpään kotiseutumuseo
Museum area in Koskenpää focused on local heritage and village life. It is a quieter cultural stop with exhibits tied to the region’s everyday history.
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Himos
Popular hill area with ski slopes, trails, events, and lake views. It is Jämsä’s best-known visitor zone for year-round outdoor activities and scenery.
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Witikkalan luonnonsuojelualue
Nature area and viewpoint with a fire tower and walking trails. Worth visiting for broad forest views and a peaceful outdoor experience near Jämsä.
Jämsänjoen rapids area
Central river and rapids area suited to walking and short stops. It offers an easy local outing with water views close to town services.
Kalakukko
Rye-crusted fish pie from nearby Central Finland, traditionally filled with vendace or perch and pork. A hearty regional staple linked to eastern Finnish food culture.
Karjalanpiirakka
Small rye pastries filled with rice porridge or mashed potato, served with egg butter. Common across Finland and a classic item in local cafés and homes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Mämmi
Slow-baked sweetened rye pudding from Tavastia and wider Finland, often eaten at Christmas. Its deep malt flavor makes it a traditional regional dessert.
Patapirtti
Lakeside manor restaurant in Patalahti offering Finnish seasonal dishes in a more refined, traditional setting.
Monkey Bar & Grill
Casual restaurant at Himos known for burgers, pizzas, and relaxed après-ski atmosphere. Good practical choice near the resort area.
Himos Center
Popular café and restaurant at Himos serving lunch, coffee, pastries, and casual meals in an easygoing resort setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: stays and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local transit needs are limited and daily costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants, taxis, and cafes usually include service; round up or leave a small extra only for excellent service.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Jämsä railway station -> Jämsä city center
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy local tickets in the official Matkat app before boarding. Jämsä local tickets are sold there for services operated by Tilausliikenne Lampinen Oy.
- Jämsä station is close to the center, so walking is usually the fastest arrival option. I could not verify official contactless onboard payment details from operator or city sources.
FAQs: Trains from Salo to Jämsä
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salo to Jämsä 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 Jämsä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Salo to Jämsä leaves at 3:56 AM.
The distance by train from Salo to Jämsä is 123 miles (198 km).
The last train from Salo to Jämsä leaves at 2:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salo to Jämsä.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Jämsä.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Jämsä.
The train journey from Salo to Jämsä offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Jämsä.
Popular day trips by train from Jämsä include Jyväskylä, Tampere, Orivesi.
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 Jämsä, travelers should be mindful of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious in unfamiliar areas, especially at night. While the area is generally safe with low crime rates, travelers should watch out for common scams like overcharging in local markets or taxi services. Staying informed about local customs and using official transportation options can help avoid potential issues.
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 Salo to Jämsä
Most Salo to Jämsä trains use the Salo to Jämsä station pair. Use this guide to compare Salo and Jämsä train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salo
Arrival train stations in Jämsä
Salo24100 Salo, Finland
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 Jämsä station do trains from Salo arrive at?
Trains from Salo to Jämsä arrive at Jämsä. Jämsä is 0 miles (1 km) from Jämsä city centre.
Jämsä42100 Jämsä, Finland
Jämsä train station facilities and services
Jämsä has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Jämsä.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Jämsä.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jämsä: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jämsä.
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