The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Kuopio
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
6 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salo to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salo to Kuopio will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 1 trains that leave Salo for Kuopio on Wed, Dec 10, 1 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 368 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
On Wed, Dec 10 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Salo to Kuopio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salo to Kuopio 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 228 miles (368 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€54 Average price | €106 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Salo to Kuopio by bus, train, or flight
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Why book with Omio vs VR?
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salo to Kuopio.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salo to Kuopio
Trains from Salo to Kuopio run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 6h 19m.
Distance 228 miles (368 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 19:08 |
Train companies: VR from Salo to Kuopio trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Kuopio 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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FAQs: Trains from Salo to Kuopio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salo to Kuopio 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 Kuopio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salo to Kuopio
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Asemakatu.
- Amarillo
- Musta Lammas
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Kuopio
- Rauhalahti Spa Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
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