Salo to Siilinjärvi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Siilinjärvi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$51

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$70

Fastest journey on Sep 08

6 h 42 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

6 h 51 m

Trains on Sep 08

6

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 $70 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 Siilinjärvi without transferring at least once.

  • VRS-964 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B
    5:06 PM6h48
    Salo railway station
    11:54 PMSiilinjärvi station
    $511One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-948 · IC-65
    9:06 AM6h51
    Salo railway station
    3:57 PMSiilinjärvi station
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-942 · IC-63
    5:54 AM7h04
    Salo railway station
    12:58 PMSiilinjärvi station
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-954 · IC-67
    12:06 PM6h51
    Salo railway station
    6:57 PMSiilinjärvi station
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRS-958 · S-9
    2:06 PM6h42
    Salo railway station
    8:48 PMSiilinjärvi station
    $811One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Salo to Siilinjärvi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salo to Siilinjärvi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $242.

Distance: 237 miles (383 km)

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Flight
Driving

$81

Average price

Cheapest

$242

Average price

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Finnair

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salo to Siilinjärvi is a bus with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from Salo to Siilinjärvi:

A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salo to Siilinjärvi costing on average $81.

A bus is $222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salo to Siilinjärvi costing on average $242.

The fastest way to travel from Salo to Siilinjärvi is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Siilinjärvi take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 58m.

Bus takes on average 7h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salo and Siilinjärvi including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salo to Siilinjärvi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $81 compared to roughly $112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 6h 58m versus 5h 41m 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 Siilinjärvi train times

The table below shows live departures for Salo to Siilinjärvi trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-942 · IC-635:54 AM Salo railway station
7h04
12:58 PM Siilinjärvi station1 transfer
VRIC-948 · IC-659:06 AM Salo railway station
6h51
3:57 PM Siilinjärvi station1 transfer
VRIC-954 · IC-6712:06 PM Salo railway station
6h51
6:57 PM Siilinjärvi station1 transfer
VRS-958 · S-92:06 PM Salo railway station
6h42
8:48 PM Siilinjärvi station1 transfer
VRS-964 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B5:06 PM Salo railway station
6h48
11:54 PM Siilinjärvi station2 transfers
VRIC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-265 · IC-668:07 PM Salo railway station
14h42
10:49 AM Siilinjärvi station3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salo to Siilinjärvi

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Trains from Salo to Siilinjärvi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 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
$60
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 56m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
8:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
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

Train companies: VR from Salo to Siilinjärvi trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Siilinjärvi from $60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 VR Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest VR Price
$60
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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salo to Siilinjärvi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60, while the average price is around $81.
The train from Salo to Siilinjärvi takes 5h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Salo to Siilinjärvi leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Salo to Siilinjärvi is 237 miles (383 km).
The last train from Salo to Siilinjärvi leaves at 8:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salo to Siilinjärvi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Siilinjärvi.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Siilinjärvi.
The train station in Salo that goes to Siilinjärvi is Salo railway station, which connects to Siilinjärvi station.
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Siilinjärvi is by train, with a cost of around $60.
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.
A day trip from Salo to Siilinjärvi is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 56m one way, covering a distance of 237 miles (383 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully explore Siilinjärvi's natural attractions and enjoy local activities, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Siilinjärvi.
Since both Salo and Siilinjärvi 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 Siilinjärvi include Kajaani, Iisalmi, Kuopio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salo to Siilinjärvi among Omio's users.
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 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.

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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, 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.

Salo, ABC Piihovi Salo

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