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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Salo

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

Average price

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Turku to Salo will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Turku for Salo on Sat, Jun 27, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 24 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.

JLA-97402B
7:25 PM0h44
Kupittaa
8:09 PMSalo railway station
$41One-way
0 transfers
JLA-95601B
12:45 PM0h34
Kupittaa
1:19 PMSalo
$41One-way
0 transfers
JLA-96001B
2:45 PM0h34
Kupittaa
3:19 PMSalo
$41One-way
0 transfers
JLA-96401B
4:45 PM0h34
Kupittaa
5:19 PMSalo
$41One-way
0 transfers
JLA-95401B
11:45 AM0h34
Kupittaa
12:19 PMSalo
$41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Turku to Salo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Salo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 29 miles (48 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$8 Average price	$7 Average price Cheapest	$13 Average price (fuel + tolls)
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	47m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Turku to Salo is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

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

A bus is $0.07 (€0.06) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turku to Salo costing on average $8 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Turku to Salo is by train with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Salo take longer:

Bus takes on average 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turku and Salo including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Salo among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 23m faster (24m by train vs 47m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 (€6) vs $13 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Turku to Salo train times

The table below shows live departures for Turku to Salo trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
JLA-94601B	7:45 AM Kupittaa	0h34	8:19 AM Salo	0 transfersDirect
IC-948	8:33 AM Kupittaa	0h24	8:57 AM Salo railway station	0 transfersDirect
JLA-95001B	9:45 AM Kupittaa	0h34	10:19 AM Salo	0 transfersDirect
IC-952	10:33 AM Kupittaa	0h24	10:57 AM Salo railway station	0 transfersDirect
JLA-95401B	11:45 AM Kupittaa	0h34	12:19 PM Salo	0 transfersDirect
JLA-95601B	12:45 PM Kupittaa	0h34	1:19 PM Salo	0 transfersDirect
IC-958	1:33 PM Kupittaa	0h24	1:57 PM Salo railway station	0 transfersDirect
JLA-96001B	2:45 PM Kupittaa	0h34	3:19 PM Salo	0 transfersDirect
IC-962	3:33 PM Kupittaa	0h24	3:57 PM Salo railway station	0 transfersDirect
JLA-96401B	4:45 PM Kupittaa	0h34	5:19 PM Salo	0 transfersDirect
IC-966	5:33 PM Kupittaa	0h24	5:57 PM Salo railway station	0 transfersDirect
JLA-96801B	7:00 PM Kupittaa	0h34	7:34 PM Salo	0 transfersDirect
JLA-97402B	7:25 PM Kupittaa	0h44	8:09 PM Salo railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-972	9:03 PM Kupittaa	0h24	9:27 PM Salo railway station	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Salo

Finland

Trains from Turku to Salo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 24m.

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

29 miles (48 km)

Average train duration

24m

Cheapest ticket price

$4 (€3)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

24m

First train

12:27 AM

Last train

11:25 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: VR from Turku to Salo trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Salo from $4 (€3). 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

24m

Cheapest Price

$4 (€3)

VR frequency

24 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 Turku to Salo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku 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.

Train ticket prices from Turku to Salo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $8 (€6).

The train from Turku to Salo takes 24m and runs 12 per day.

The first train from Turku to Salo leaves at 12:27 AM.

The distance by train from Turku to Salo is 29 miles (48 km).

The last train from Turku to Salo leaves at 11:25 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Turku to Salo.

Yes, there is a direct train from Turku to Salo. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by VR.

Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Salo.

The train station in Turku that goes to Salo is Kupittaa, which connects to Salo railway station.

The cheapest way to get from Turku to Salo is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).

The train journey from Turku to Salo offers scenic views of the Finnish countryside, including lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.

Yes, a day trip from Turku to Salo is feasible. The journey takes 24m, covering 29 miles (48 km). Trains run 12 times per day.

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 Turku to Salo.

Since both Turku 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 Helsinki, Vantaa, Kaarina, Kirkkonummi, Espoo.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Turku to Salo

Most Turku to Salo trains use the Kupittaa to Salo station pair. Use this guide to compare Turku and Salo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Turku

Arrival train stations in Salo

Which Turku station do trains to Salo leave from?

Trains from Turku to Salo leave from Kupittaa. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Turku city centre at Joukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520.

KupittaaJoukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520+358 600 41900 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Kupittaa from Turku city centre

Kupittaa is 1 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc 966, S 946, Ic 972, S 964, Ic 958, S 968, Ic 960, S 956, Ic 948, Ic 964, S 958, S 962, Ic 954, Ic 974, Ic 946, S 966, S 974, Ic 962, S 954, Ic 952, Ic 950, Ic 640, Ic 942, Ic 944, S 944, Ic 956, Ic 968 · 4m · $1

Bus3, 3A · 8m · $6 · every ~15 min

3, 3A · 9m · $6 · every ~15 min

802 · 13m

Kupittaa train station facilities and services

Kupittaa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kupittaa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kupittaa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kupittaa: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, Scandic Julia, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.

TurkuRatapihankatu 37, 20100 Turku, Finland+358 29 434 3000 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Turku from Turku city centre

BusOb77 · 1m · $5

20 · 8m · $6 · every ~6 min

Turku train station facilities and services

Turku has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Brahen Kellari, Ravintola Kaskis

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Turku. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Turku. Lost and found is available at the station.