Salo to Lieksa train

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Italo
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
Italo
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Lieksa

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

1 d 7 m

Average duration

1 d 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salo to Lieksa will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salo to Lieksa without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    1:06 PM24h07
    Salo
    1:13 PMLieksa
    $1091One-way
    2 transfers

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Salo to Lieksa train times

The table below shows live departures for Salo to Lieksa trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vr_fi9:36 PM Salo
15h37
1:13 PM Lieksa2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salo to Lieksa

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Take a train from Salo to Lieksa and enjoy the approximately 301 miles (486 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 16:27.

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 $91 (€73)
Distance
301 miles (486 km)
Trains per day
1
First train
7:22 AM
Last train
4:27 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $91 (€73)

FAQs: Trains from Salo to Lieksa

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Salo to Lieksa is 301 miles (486 km).
The first train from Salo to Lieksa leaves at 7:22 AM.
The last train from Salo to Lieksa leaves at 4:27 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salo to Lieksa.
The train station in Salo that goes to Lieksa is Salo railway station, which connects to Lieksa.
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Lieksa is by bus, with a cost of around $91 (€73).
Yes, the train journey from Salo to Lieksa is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
To fully enjoy Lieksa's natural beauty and attractions, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore key highlights such as Koli National Park, Pielinen Lake, and local cultural sites.
No, you cannot take the train from Salo to Lieksa.
Since both Salo and Lieksa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lieksa include Joensuu, Nurmes, Kitee.
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 Lieksa, travelers should be aware that the area is generally safe with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include being cautious when hiking or exploring nature due to uneven terrain and changing weather conditions. Scams are rare, but travelers should still be vigilant when using local transportation or purchasing tickets to avoid unofficial sellers or inflated prices.
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.

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Popular train stations from Salo to Lieksa

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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 Lieksa.
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