2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Tampere
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salo to Tampere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salo to Tampere will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salo to Tampere without transferring at least once.
IC-941 · IC-909 · IC-4656:57 AM5h22Salo railway station12:19 PMTesoma railway station$411One-way2 transfers- IC-941 · IC-9096:57 AM3h50Salo railway station10:47 AMTampereen Rautatieasema$411One-way1 transfer
- IC-963 · IC-931 · IC-4757:07 PM3h19Salo railway station10:26 PMTesoma railway station$421One-way2 transfers
- IC-963 · IC-9317:07 PM2h39Salo railway station9:46 PMTampereen Rautatieasema$421One-way1 transfer
- SP-955 · IC-9233:07 PM2h40Salo railway station5:47 PMTampereen Rautatieasema$441One-way1 transfer
- IC-945 · S-91310:07 AM2h35Salo railway station12:42 PMTampereen Rautatieasema$521One-way1 transfer
- IC-963 · IC-9317:07 PM2h39Salo railway station9:46 PMTampereen Rautatieasema$421One-way1 transfer
- SP-955 · IC-9233:07 PM2h40Salo railway station5:47 PMTampereen Rautatieasema$441One-way1 transfer
- IC-951 · IC-9191:07 PM2h40Salo railway station3:47 PMTampereen Rautatieasema$441One-way1 transfer
- SP-959 · IC-9275:07 PM2h40Salo railway station7:47 PMTampereen Rautatieasema$471One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Salo to Tampere train times
The table below shows live departures for Salo to Tampere trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:07 PM Salo | 2h40 | 3:47 PM Tampere | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:07 PM Salo | 3h51 | 8:58 PM Tampere | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 26 | |||||
| IC-941 · IC-909 · IC-465 | 6:57 AM Salo railway station | 5h22 | 12:19 PM Tesoma railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-941 · IC-909 | 6:57 AM Salo railway station | 3h50 | 10:47 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 transfer | |
| IC-945 · S-913 | 10:07 AM Salo railway station | 2h35 | 12:42 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1 transfer | |
| IC-945 · S-913 · IC-467 | 10:07 AM Salo railway station | 4h12 | 2:19 PM Tesoma railway station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Salo to Tampere by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Apr 26
Apr 26
Mon
Apr 27
Apr 27
Tue
Apr 28
Apr 28
Wed
Apr 29
Apr 29
Thu
Apr 30
Apr 30
Fri
May 01
May 01
Sat
May 02
May 02
Why should you book Salo to Tampere trains with Omio?
VR operates all trains services from Salo to Tampere.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salo to Tampere.
Why book with Omio vs VR?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salo to Tampere.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Salo to Tampere.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salo to Tampere
FinlandFinland
Trains from Salo to Tampere run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Train companies: VR from Salo to Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Tampere from $14 (€11). 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 Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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 Tampere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salo to Tampere 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 Tampere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salo to Tampere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Salo to Tampere takes 2h 40m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Salo to Tampere leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Salo to Tampere is 80 miles (129 km).
The last train from Salo to Tampere leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salo to Tampere.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Tampere.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Tampere.
The train station in Salo that goes to Tampere is Salo railway station, which connects to Tampereen Rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Tampere is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Salo to Tampere offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Salo to Tampere is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 40m. However, there are 23 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 80 miles (129 km).
To fully enjoy Tampere's main attractions, cultural sites, and surrounding nature, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Tampere.
Since both Salo and Tampere 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 Tampere include Jyväskylä, Pori, Hämeenlinna, Vantaa, Seinäjoki.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salo to Tampere 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 Tampere, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi fares if not using official services. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain aware of surroundings, particularly in busy city centers and nightlife spots.
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 Tampere
Salo
Tampere
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 Tampere.
Salo
Amenities at train station
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Tampere is Tampereen Rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampereen Rautatieasema for your journey to Tampere from Salo.
Tampereen Rautatieasema
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
Dining
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tampereen Rautatieasema
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
Tesoma
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular train connections from Salo
More options for your journey from Salo to Tampere
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Tampere and Salo
Most popular train connections to Tampere
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
