Salo to Mikkeli train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Mikkeli

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€51

Average price

€51

Fastest journey

4 h 42 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salo to Mikkeli will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salo to Mikkeli without transferring at least once.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    5:54 AM5h00
    Salo
    10:54 AMMikkeli
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    9:06 AM4h58
    Salo
    2:04 PMMikkeli
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    12:06 PM4h42
    Salo
    4:48 PMMikkeli
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    5:06 PM4h42
    Salo
    9:48 PMMikkeli
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    9:36 PM11h04
    Salo
    8:40 AMMikkeli
    511One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salo to Mikkeli

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Trains from Salo to Mikkeli run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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
165 miles (266 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€43
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
5:57 AM
Last train
7:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Live departures

Salo to Mikkeli train times

The table below shows live departures for Salo to Mikkeli trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Finnish Railways (VR)9:06 AM Salo
4h58
2:04 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)12:06 PM Salo
4h42
4:48 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)5:06 PM Salo
4h42
9:48 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)9:36 PM Salo
11h04
8:40 AM Mikkeli1 transfer
Tuesday, August 4
Finnish Railways (VR)5:54 AM Salo
5h00
10:54 AM Mikkeli1 transfer

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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
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
€51
VR frequency
5 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 Mikkeli

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salo to Mikkeli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €43, while the average price is around €43.
The train from Salo to Mikkeli takes 5h 0m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Salo to Mikkeli is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Salo to Mikkeli leaves at 5:57 AM.
The last train from Salo to Mikkeli leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salo to Mikkeli.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Mikkeli.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Mikkeli.
The train journey from Salo to Mikkeli offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Mikkeli.
Popular day trips by train from Mikkeli include Kuopio, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Pieksämäki, Lappeenranta.
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 Mikkeli, travelers should primarily be aware of common urban safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing in busy areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers; however, it is advisable to use official transportation services and authorized ticket sellers to avoid fraudulent offers. Staying vigilant in crowded places and following local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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 Mikkeli

Most Salo to Mikkeli trains use the Salo to Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 station pair. Use this guide to compare Salo and Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli
Salo24100 Salo, FinlandParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking

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.

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