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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Siilinjärvi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$78
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$100
Fastest journey on Oct 23
6 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
6 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 23
9
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salo to Siilinjärvi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salo to Siilinjärvi will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salo to Siilinjärvi without transferring at least once.
S-964 · IC-735:06 PM6h46Salo railway station11:52 PMSiilinjärvi station$781One-way1 transfer- IC-954 · IC-6712:06 PM6h51Salo railway station6:57 PMSiilinjärvi station$781One-way1 transfer
- IC-942 · IC-635:54 AM7h04Salo railway station12:58 PMSiilinjärvi station$911One-way1 transfer
- IC-948 · IC-659:06 AM6h51Salo railway station3:57 PMSiilinjärvi station$931One-way1 transfer
- S-949 · IC-917 · S-145 · IC-6712:07 PM6h50Salo railway station6:57 PMSiilinjärvi station$971One-way3 transfers
- S-958 · S-92:06 PM6h42Salo railway station8:48 PMSiilinjärvi station$991One-way1 transfer
- S-964 · IC-735:06 PM6h46Salo railway station11:52 PMSiilinjärvi station$781One-way1 transfer
- S-949 · IC-917 · S-145 · IC-6712:07 PM6h50Salo railway station6:57 PMSiilinjärvi station$971One-way3 transfers
- IC-948 · IC-659:06 AM6h51Salo railway station3:57 PMSiilinjärvi station$931One-way1 transfer
- IC-954 · IC-6712:06 PM6h51Salo railway station6:57 PMSiilinjärvi station$781One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salo to Siilinjärvi
FinlandFinland
Trains from Salo to Siilinjärvi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 5h 56m.
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 $20
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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 $20
Frequently asked questions about your Salo to Siilinjärvi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salo to Siilinjärvi.
Train ticket prices from Salo to Siilinjärvi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58, while the average price is around $78.
The train from Salo to Siilinjärvi takes 5h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Salo to Siilinjärvi is 237 miles (383 km).
The first train from Salo to Siilinjärvi leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Salo to Siilinjärvi leaves at 8:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Siilinjärvi.
Live departures
Salo to Siilinjärvi train times
The table below shows live departures for Salo to Siilinjärvi trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-942 · IC-63 | 5:54 AM Salo railway station | 7h04 | 12:58 PM Siilinjärvi station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-948 · IC-65 | 9:06 AM Salo railway station | 6h51 | 3:57 PM Siilinjärvi station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-954 · IC-67 | 12:06 PM Salo railway station | 6h51 | 6:57 PM Siilinjärvi station | 1 transfer | |
| S-949 · IC-917 · S-145 · IC-67 | 12:07 PM Salo railway station | 6h50 | 6:57 PM Siilinjärvi station | 3 transfers | |
| S-958 · S-9 | 2:06 PM Salo railway station | 6h42 | 8:48 PM Siilinjärvi station | 1 transfer | |
| S-964 · IC-73 | 5:06 PM Salo railway station | 6h46 | 11:52 PM Siilinjärvi station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-974 · IC-187 · PYO-269 · IC-66 | 8:06 PM Salo railway station | 14h43 | 10:49 AM Siilinjärvi station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-265 · IC-66 | 8:07 PM Salo railway station | 14h42 | 10:49 AM Siilinjärvi station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-269 · IC-66 | 8:07 PM Salo railway station | 14h42 | 10:49 AM Siilinjärvi station | 3 transfers | |
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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 VR Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest VR Price
$58
VR frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salo and Siilinjärvi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Salo to Siilinjärvi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salo to Siilinjärvi.
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.
Complete guide to Siilinjärvi
Things to do in Siilinjärvi
Discover the best of Siilinjärvi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siilinjärvi trip today.
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Kulttuurikeskus Poleeni
Cultural venue with rotating exhibitions, performances, and visual arts. Useful for visitors seeking current local creative programming.
Siilinjärven Kirjaston Näyttelytila
Library gallery hosting changing art exhibitions by regional artists. An easy cultural stop in the centre while visiting public services.
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Kasinharju
Popular outdoor recreation area with forest trails, ski routes, and viewpoints. A top choice for walking and experiencing local nature close to town.
Kunnonpaikan Ranta-alue
Scenic waterfront area by Lake Kallavesi with spa facilities, paths, and relaxing views. Pleasant for a gentle walk in all seasons.
Siilinjärven Keskustan Puistoalue
Central green space and event area in Siilinjärvi. Good for short walks, local gatherings, and getting a feel for the town centre.
Kalakukko
Kalakukko is a Savonian rye crust loaf baked around fish and pork. It is a regional classic near Siilinjärvi and a famous staple of local food culture.
- Vegetarian
Muurinpohjalettu
Muurinpohjalettu is a thin Finnish pan pancake cooked on a griddle, often served with jam. It is a beloved market and summer cottage treat in the region.
- Gluten-free
Karjalanpaisti
Karjalanpaisti is a slow-cooked meat stew, usually pork and beef, seasoned simply and served at family gatherings. It is common across eastern Finland.
Ravintola Hooks Matkus
Casual burger restaurant at Matkus shopping area serving burgers, fries, and drinks in a modern family-friendly setting.
Restaurant Pannu
Relaxed pizza and grill venue in Siilinjärvi known for approachable comfort food, kebabs, pizzas, and everyday local dining.
Kasurilan ABC
Established roadside and casual dining stop near Siilinjärvi, popular for hearty Finnish lunches, coffee, and baked goods.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than Eastern Europe, but local transit is reasonable and Siilinjärvi is usually cheaper than Helsinki.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up a taxi fare or leave a small tip in restaurants or cafes for excellent service.
Reitit ja Liput
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Siilinjärvi Railway Station -> Siilinjärvi Market Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- PALI service trips in Siilinjärvi must be booked in advance by 3 pm on the previous working day.
- PALI accepts cash, Waltti travel card value or season ticket, and contactless payment.
Plan your visit to Siilinjärvi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Siilinjärvi.
The train journey from Salo to Siilinjärvi offers scenic views, featuring lush Finnish landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rural countryside, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Siilinjärvi include Kajaani, Iisalmi, Kuopio.
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 Siilinjärvi, travelers should be aware that the area is generally safe with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical precautions against petty theft in crowded places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but it is advisable to stay vigilant when using transportation services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Salo to Siilinjärvi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salo to Siilinjärvi 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 Siilinjärvi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Siilinjärvi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salo to Siilinjärvi
Most Salo to Siilinjärvi trains use the Salo to Siilinjärvi station pair. Use this guide to compare Salo and Siilinjärvi 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 Siilinjärvi
Salo24100 Salo, Finland
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.
Which Siilinjärvi station do trains from Salo arrive at?
Trains from Salo to Siilinjärvi arrive at Siilinjärvi. Siilinjärvi is 0 miles (1 km) from Siilinjärvi city centre.
Siilinjärvi71800 Siilinjärvi, Finland
Siilinjärvi train station facilities and services
Siilinjärvi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Siilinjärvi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Siilinjärvi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siilinjärvi: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Siilinjärvi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siilinjärvi.
Train stations for Salo to Siilinjärvi
Check train stations information for Salo and Siilinjärvi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salo that goes to Siilinjärvi is Salo, which connects to Siilinjärvi.
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