Salo to Jyväskylä train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Jyväskylä

Showing times and prices for Dec 10

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

5 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 11 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

248 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salo to Jyväskylä will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salo for Jyväskylä on Wed, Dec 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 10 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .

On Wed, Dec 10 the slowest trains will take 7 h 29 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
02:06PM5h37
Salo
07:43PMJyväskylä
$391One-way
0 transfers
VR
02:10PM7h29
Salo
09:39PMJyväskylä
$491One-way
0 transfers
VR
10:06AM5h27
Salo
03:33PMJyväskylä
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salo to Jyväskylä

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salo to Jyväskylä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 154 miles (248 km)

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5h 41m

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5h 11m

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Live departures

Salo to Jyväskylä train times

The table below shows live departures for Salo to Jyväskylä trains for today, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vrgroup2:06 PM Salo
5h37
7:43 PM Jyväskylä0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Salo to Jyväskylä trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Salo to Jyväskylä. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salo to Jyväskylä.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Salo to Jyväskylä.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salo to Jyväskylä

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Trains from Salo to Jyväskylä run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 4h 28m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
154 miles (248 km)
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
05:24
Last train
19:47
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: VR from Salo to Jyväskylä trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Jyväskylä from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Salo to Jyväskylä

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salo to Jyväskylä 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 Jyväskylä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Salo to Jyväskylä is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m. However, there are 12 train trips per day covering a distance of 154 miles (248 km).
There is no high speed train available from Salo to Jyväskylä.
The train journey from Salo to Jyväskylä offers a scenic experience with views of lush Finnish forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, especially during autumn when the foliage is vibrant.
For a fulfilling experience in Jyväskylä, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its key attractions, enjoy the local culture, and engage in outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Jyväskylä.
Train ticket prices from Salo to Jyväskylä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Jyväskylä is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The distance by train from Salo to Jyväskylä is 154 miles (248 km).
The first train from Salo to Jyväskylä leaves at 5:24 AM.
The train from Salo to Jyväskylä takes 4h 28m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Salo to Jyväskylä leaves at 7:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Jyväskylä.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Jyväskylä.

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Popular train stations from Salo to Jyväskylä

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The major train station for departures in Salo is Salo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salo for your trip from Salo to Jyväskylä.
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