Savonlinna to Salo train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savonlinna to Salo

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

5 h 47 m

Average duration

5 h 49 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Savonlinna to Salo will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Savonlinna for Salo on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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
    4:35 PM5h51
    Savonlinna
    10:26 PMSalo
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:19 AM5h47
    Savonlinna
    9:06 AMSalo
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:39 PM5h47
    Savonlinna
    10:26 PMSalo
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:15 AM5h51
    Savonlinna
    9:06 AMSalo
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Savonlinna to Salo train times

The table below shows live departures for Savonlinna to Salo trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroupHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-9516:19 AM Savonlinna station
6h47
1:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-9516:23 AM Pääskylahti
6h43
1:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-9579:19 AM Savonlinna station
6h47
4:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-9579:23 AM Pääskylahti
6h43
4:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-96312:30 PM Savonlinna station
6h36
7:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-96312:34 PM Pääskylahti
6h32
7:06 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-746 · IC-10 · SP-9673:30 PM Savonlinna station
7h06
10:36 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-746 · IC-10 · SP-9673:34 PM Pääskylahti
7h02
10:36 PM Salo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-748 · IC-12 · IC-9736:35 PM Savonlinna station
5h51
12:26 AM Salo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-748 · IC-12 · IC-9736:39 PM Pääskylahti
5h47
12:26 AM Salo railway station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Savonlinna to Salo

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Trains from Savonlinna to Salo run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 5h 47m.

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
217 miles (350 km)
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€42)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
5h 47m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
4:06 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Savonlinna to Salo trainsVR trains will get you between Savonlinna and Salo from $53 (€42). 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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
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 Savonlinna to Salo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Savonlinna to Salo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Savonlinna to Salo takes 5h 47m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Savonlinna to Salo leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Savonlinna to Salo is 217 miles (350 km).
The last train from Savonlinna to Salo leaves at 4:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Savonlinna to Salo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Savonlinna to Salo.
Yes, there is a night train from Savonlinna to Salo.
The train station in Savonlinna that goes to Salo is Savonlinna station, which connects to Salo railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Salo is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
The train journey from Savonlinna to Salo offers a scenic experience, with views of Finland's picturesque lakes, dense forests, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Savonlinna to Salo is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 47m. Trains operate 15 times per day over a distance of 217 miles (350 km).
To fully experience Salo, including its scenic beauty, local culture, and attractions, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Savonlinna to Salo.
Since both Savonlinna and Salo 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 Salo include Turku, Helsinki, Vantaa, Kaarina, Kirkkonummi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savonlinna to Salo 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 Salo, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official ticket counters when purchasing transportation tickets to avoid scams.
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 Savonlinna to Salo

Savonlinna
Salo
The major train station for departures in Savonlinna is Savonlinna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Savonlinna for your trip from Savonlinna to Salo.
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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