Salo to Vaala train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Vaala

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

9 h 46 m

Average duration

11 h 34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

502 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salo to Vaala will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salo for Vaala on Thu, Mar 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 502 km distance in an average of 11 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 46 m .

On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 12 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

VR
05:07PM12h58
Salo
06:05AMVaala
$711One-way
0 transfers
VR
03:57AM9h46
Salo
01:43PMVaala
$711One-way
0 transfers
VR
06:07PM11h58
Salo
06:05AMVaala
$771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salo to Vaala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salo to Vaala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a bus costs an average of $98.

Distance: 311 miles (502 km)

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$73

Average price

Cheapest

$98

Average price

12h 19m

Average total duration

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11h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 26m

Average total duration

13h 56m

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Live departures

Salo to Vaala train times

The table below shows live departures for Salo to Vaala trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-948 · IC-657:06 AM Salo railway station
9h37
4:43 PM Vaala1 transfer
vrgroupIC-950 · IC-25 · IC-7108:06 AM Salo railway station
9h17
5:23 PM Vaala2 transfers
vrgroupIC-954 · IC-6710:06 AM Salo railway station
10h02
8:08 PM Vaala1 transfer
vrgroupS-964 · PYO-265 · IC-663:06 PM Salo railway station
14h59
6:05 AM Vaala2 transfers
vrgroupIC-966 · PYO-269 · IC-664:06 PM Salo railway station
13h59
6:05 AM Vaala2 transfers
vrgroupSP-968 · PYO-267 · IC-665:06 PM Salo railway station
12h59
6:05 AM Vaala2 transfers
vrgroupIC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-265 · IC-666:07 PM Salo railway station
11h58
6:05 AM Vaala3 transfers
vrgroupIC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-269 · IC-666:07 PM Salo railway station
11h58
6:05 AM Vaala3 transfers
vrgroupIC-965 · PYO-933 · PYO-267 · IC-666:07 PM Salo railway station
11h58
6:05 AM Vaala3 transfers
vrgroupIC-972 · PYO-273 · IC-687:36 PM Salo railway station
13h27
9:03 AM Vaala2 transfers
vrgroup3:57 AM Salo
9h46
1:43 PM Vaala0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salo to Vaala

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Trains from Salo to Vaala run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 9h 37m.

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
311 miles (502 km)
Average train duration
11h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
9h 37m
First train
08:06
Last train
22:09
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 Vaala trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Vaala from $59 (€48). 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
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
VR frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Trains from Salo to Vaala

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salo to Vaala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Salo to Vaala takes 9h 37m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Salo to Vaala leaves at 8:06 AM.
The distance by train from Salo to Vaala is 311 miles (502 km).
The last train from Salo to Vaala leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salo to Vaala.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Vaala.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Vaala.
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Vaala is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Salo to Vaala offers scenic views, including picturesque Finnish countryside, dense forests, and tranquil lakes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Salo to Vaala is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 37m and the distance is 311 miles (502 km). However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Vaala, spending around 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its natural attractions and engage in local activities comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Vaala.

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Popular train stations from Salo to Vaala

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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 Vaala.
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