4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Oulu
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 22 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
528 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salo to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salo to Oulu will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Salo to Oulu without transferring at least once.
IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-2658:07 PM8h37Salo railway station4:44 AMOulu station$731One-way2 transfers- IC-972 · PYO-2739:36 PM10h32Salo railway station8:08 AMOulu station$801One-way1 transfer
- S-964 · PYO-2655:06 PM11h38Salo railway station4:44 AMOulu station$871One-way1 transfer
- IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-2698:07 PM9h35Salo railway station5:42 AMOulu station$891One-way2 transfers
- IC-947 · IC-917 · IC-3711:07 AM8h34Salo railway station7:41 PMOulu station$921One-way2 transfers
- S-955 · IC-923 · IC-513:07 PM7h08Salo railway station10:15 PMOulu station$1061One-way2 transfers
- SP-959 · IC-927 · IC-295:07 PM7h09Salo railway station12:16 AMOulu station$1101One-way2 transfers
- IC-944 · IC-236:56 AM7h26Salo railway station2:22 PMOulu station$1041One-way1 transfer
- IC-956 · SP-391:06 PM7h30Salo railway station8:36 PMOulu station$1231One-way1 transfer
- SP-946 · SP-338:06 AM7h39Salo railway station3:45 PMOulu station$1271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salo to Oulu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salo to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $154.
Distance: 328 miles (528 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $189 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salo to Oulu:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salo to Oulu costing on average $63 (€51).
A bus is $148 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salo to Oulu costing on average $189 (€154).
Other travel options to Oulu take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
Tickets start at around $63 (€51) compared to roughly $150 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€71). The journey takes 8h 37m versus 7h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Salo to Oulu train times
The table below shows live departures for Salo to Oulu trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:07 PM Salo | 8h37 | 2:44 AM Oulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:36 PM Salo | 10h32 | 5:08 AM Oulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
| IC-944 · IC-23 | 6:56 AM Salo railway station | 7h26 | 2:22 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| SP-946 · SP-33 | 8:06 AM Salo railway station | 7h39 | 3:45 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-950 · IC-25 | 10:06 AM Salo railway station | 7h42 | 5:48 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-947 · IC-917 · IC-37 | 11:07 AM Salo railway station | 8h34 | 7:41 PM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-954 · IC-27 | 12:06 PM Salo railway station | 8h06 | 8:12 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-956 · SP-39 | 1:06 PM Salo railway station | 7h30 | 8:36 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
| S-958 · IC-51 | 2:06 PM Salo railway station | 8h09 | 10:15 PM Oulu station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salo to Oulu
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Trains from Salo to Oulu run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 7h 9m.
Distance 328 miles (528 km) |
Average train duration 8h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Salo to Oulu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salo to Oulu 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 Oulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salo to Oulu
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
- Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
- Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
- Scandic Oulu City
- Lapland Hotels Oulu
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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