4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Salo
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Salo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Salo will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 22 trains that leave Helsinki for Salo every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
IC-9415:321h24Pasila railway station6:56Salo railway station£151One-way0 changes- IC-97322:581h28Pasila railway station0:26Salo railway station£151One-way0 changes
- SP-97119:411h25Pasila railway station21:06Salo railway station£151One-way0 changes
- SP-97119:351h31Helsinki Central21:06Salo railway station£151One-way0 changes
- IC-9415:261h30Helsinki Central6:56Salo railway station£151One-way0 changes
- IC-9415:321h24Pasila railway station6:56Salo railway station£151One-way0 changes
- IC-96116:411h25Pasila railway station18:06Salo railway station£201One-way0 changes
- SP-97119:411h25Pasila railway station21:06Salo railway station£151One-way0 changes
- IC-96317:411h25Pasila railway station19:06Salo railway station£181One-way0 changes
- IC-95111:411h25Pasila railway station13:06Salo railway station£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Helsinki to Salo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Salo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 102 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Helsinki to Salo train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Salo trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-973 | 22:52 Helsinki Central | 1h34 | 0:26 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-973 | 22:58 Pasila railway station | 1h28 | 0:26 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| IC-941 | 5:26 Helsinki Central | 1h30 | 6:56 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-941 | 5:32 Pasila railway station | 1h24 | 6:56 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-945 | 8:35 Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 10:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-945 | 8:41 Pasila railway station | 1h25 | 10:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-951 | 11:35 Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 13:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-951 | 11:41 Pasila railway station | 1h25 | 13:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-955 | 13:35 Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 15:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-955 | 13:41 Pasila railway station | 1h25 | 15:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-957 | 14:35 Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 16:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-957 | 14:41 Pasila railway station | 1h25 | 16:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-959 | 15:35 Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 17:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-959 | 15:41 Pasila railway station | 1h25 | 17:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-961 | 16:35 Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 18:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-961 | 16:41 Pasila railway station | 1h25 | 18:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-963 | 17:35 Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 19:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-963 | 17:41 Pasila railway station | 1h25 | 19:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-971 | 19:35 Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 21:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-971 | 19:41 Pasila railway station | 1h25 | 21:06 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-967 | 21:05 Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 22:36 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-967 | 21:11 Pasila railway station | 1h25 | 22:36 Salo railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Helsinki to Salo by train or coach
Compare train and coach 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.
09 Aug
10 Aug
11 Aug
12 Aug
13 Aug
14 Aug
15 Aug
Why should you book Helsinki to Salo trains with Omio?
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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Salo.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Salo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Salo
FinlandFinland
Trains from Helsinki to Salo run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Salo trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Salo from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VR
FAQs: Helsinki to Salo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Salo
Most Helsinki to Salo trains use the Helsinki to Salo station pair, with some services arriving at Salo, ABC Piihovi Salo. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Salo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Salo leave from?
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki train station facilities and services
Helsinki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsinki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Pasila train station facilities and services
Pasila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tripla, Outrun Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pasila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pasila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.
Getting to Puistola from Helsinki city centre
Puistola train station facilities and services
Puistola has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Puistola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Puistola: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Puistola: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Puistola: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Salo train station facilities and services
Salo has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salo: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular train connections from Helsinki
More options for your journey from Helsinki to Salo
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Salo and Helsinki
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.
