Salo to Vaasa train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Vaasa

Showing times and prices for Dec 10

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 17 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salo to Vaasa will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salo to Vaasa without transferring at least once.

VRIC-963 · IC-931 · S-53
07:07PM4h52
Salo railway station
11:59PMVaasan rautatieasema
$501One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-972 · PYO-273 · S-52
09:36PM10h17
Salo railway station
07:53AMVaasan rautatieasema
$511One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-948 · IC-45
09:06AM6h11
Salo railway station
03:17PMVaasan rautatieasema
$511One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-943 · IC-909 · IC-43
08:04AM5h18
Salo railway station
01:22PMVaasan rautatieasema
$531One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-966 · S-53
06:06PM5h53
Salo railway station
11:59PMVaasan rautatieasema
$571One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Salo to Vaasa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salo to Vaasa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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Bus

€44

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 56m

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Live departures

Salo to Vaasa train times

The table below shows live departures for Salo to Vaasa trains for today, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup3:57 AM Salo
6h25
10:22 AM Vaasa0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2:10 PM Salo
6h49
8:59 PM Vaasa0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:07 PM Salo
4h52
8:59 PM Vaasa0 transfersDirect
vrgroup6:36 PM Salo
10h17
4:53 AM Vaasa0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salo to Vaasa

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Trains from Salo to Vaasa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 4h 52m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
193 miles (312 km)
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
04:44
Last train
21:36
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: VR from Salo to Vaasa trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Vaasa from $15 (€12). 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
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
VR frequency
4 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 Vaasa

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

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Vaasa is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience the local culture.
The train from Salo to Vaasa takes 4h 52m and runs 12 per day.
The train journey from Salo to Vaasa offers scenic views, especially as it passes through lush Finnish countryside, dense forests, and alongside serene lakes, providing a picturesque experience.
The last train from Salo to Vaasa leaves at 9:36 PM.
A day trip from Salo to Vaasa is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 52m. The distance is 193 miles (312 km). However, there are 12 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Salo to Vaasa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
There is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Vaasa.
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Vaasa is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The first train from Salo to Vaasa leaves at 4:44 AM.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Vaasa.
The distance by train from Salo to Vaasa is 193 miles (312 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Vaasa.
The train station in Salo that goes to Vaasa is Salo railway station, which connects to Vaasan rautatieasema.
There is no high speed train available from Salo to Vaasa.

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Popular train stations from Salo to Vaasa

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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 Vaasa.
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