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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Kontiomaeki
Showing times and prices for Jan 25
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
8 h 49 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
508 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salo to Kontiomaeki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salo to Kontiomaeki will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salo to Kontiomaeki without transferring at least once.
IC-963 · IC-931 · PYO-265 · IC-6607:07PM13h44
Salo railway station08:51AMKontiomäki
$831One-way
3 transfers
IC-974 · IC-187 · PYO-269 · IC-6608:06PM12h45
Salo railway station08:51AMKontiomäki
$861One-way
3 transfers
IC-972 · PYO-273 · IC-6809:36PM14h13
Salo railway station11:49AMKontiomäki
$871One-way
2 transfers
SP-964 · PYO-265 · IC-6605:06PM15h45
Salo railway station08:51AMKontiomäki
$891One-way
2 transfers
IC-966 · PYO-269 · IC-6606:06PM14h45
Salo railway station08:51AMKontiomäki
$891One-way
2 transfers
IC-948 · IC-6509:06AM8h49
Salo railway station05:55PMKontiomäki
$931One-way
1 transfer
S-954 · IC-6712:06PM9h14
Salo railway station09:20PMKontiomäki
$961One-way
1 transfer
IC-945 · S-913 · IC-71010:07AM10h02
Salo railway station08:09PMKontiomäki
$1131One-way
2 transfers
IC-974 · IC-187 · PYO-269 · IC-6608:06PM12h45
Salo railway station08:51AMKontiomäki
$861One-way
3 transfers
IC-963 · IC-931 · PYO-265 · IC-6607:07PM13h44
Salo railway station08:51AMKontiomäki
$831One-way
3 transfers
Live departures
Salo to Kontiomaeki train times
The table below shows live departures for Salo to Kontiomaeki trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-948 · IC-65 | 7:06 AM Salo railway station | 8h49 | 3:55 PM Kontiomäki | 1 transfer | |
| IC-945 · S-913 · IC-710 | 8:07 AM Salo railway station | 10h02 | 6:09 PM Kontiomäki | 2 transfers | |
| S-954 · IC-67 | 10:06 AM Salo railway station | 9h14 | 7:20 PM Kontiomäki | 1 transfer | |
| SP-964 · PYO-265 · IC-66 | 3:06 PM Salo railway station | 15h45 | 6:51 AM Kontiomäki | 2 transfers | |
| IC-966 · PYO-269 · IC-66 | 4:06 PM Salo railway station | 14h45 | 6:51 AM Kontiomäki | 2 transfers | |
| IC-963 · IC-931 · PYO-265 · IC-66 | 5:07 PM Salo railway station | 13h44 | 6:51 AM Kontiomäki | 3 transfers | |
| IC-974 · IC-187 · PYO-269 · IC-66 | 6:06 PM Salo railway station | 12h45 | 6:51 AM Kontiomäki | 3 transfers | |
| IC-972 · PYO-273 · IC-68 | 7:36 PM Salo railway station | 14h13 | 9:49 AM Kontiomäki | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salo to Kontiomaeki
FinlandFinlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Salo to Kontiomaeki start from as low as $56 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€58) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Salo to Kontiomaeki with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 49m but the average duration is 10h 15m
Train Operators
- Travel from Salo to Kontiomaeki with VR
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Salo railway station and arrive in Kontiomäki
- First train typically departs at 02:57 AM and the last at 06:36 PM
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average train duration 10h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 49m |
First train 02:57 |
Last train 18:36 |
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
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 Salo to Kontiomaeki trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Kontiomaeki from $56 (€45). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€68)
VR frequency
2 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 Salo to Kontiomaeki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salo to Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salo to Kontiomaeki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $74 (€58).
The train from Salo to Kontiomaeki takes 8h 49m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Salo to Kontiomaeki is 315 miles (508 km).
The first train from Salo to Kontiomaeki leaves at 2:57 AM.
The last train from Salo to Kontiomaeki leaves at 6:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salo to Kontiomaeki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Kontiomaeki.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Kontiomaeki.
The train station in Salo that goes to Kontiomaeki is Salo railway station, which connects to Kontiomäki.
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Kontiomaeki is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
Yes, the train journey from Salo to Kontiomaeki offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, making it a pleasant experience for travelers who enjoy nature.
A day trip from Salo to Kontiomaeki is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 49m. There are 8 trips per day available for this route by train.
Kontiomaeki is a quaint location ideal for a short getaway; typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore its main attractions and soak in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Kontiomaeki.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salo to Kontiomaeki
Salo
Kontiomaeki
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 Kontiomaeki.
Salo
Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Kontiomaeki is Kontiomäki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kontiomäki for your journey to Kontiomaeki from Salo.
Kontiomäki
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