Kajaani to Salo train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Salo

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

8 h 33 m

Average duration

8 h 57 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

489 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kajaani to Salo will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

To travel from Kajaani to Salo you need to make at least one change.

VRIC-66 · IC-144 · IC-922 · S-966
09:158h49
Kajaani station
18:04Salo railway station
£531One-way
3 changes
VRIC-70 · S-973
14:359h51
Kajaani station
00:26Salo railway station
£531One-way
1 change
VRIC-68 · SP-971
12:118h55
Kajaani station
21:06Salo railway station
£531One-way
1 change
VRIC-66 · IC-963
09:159h51
Kajaani station
19:06Salo railway station
£541One-way
1 change
VRIC-65 · PYO-264 · PYO-904 · IC-948
17:3715h27
Kajaani station
09:04Salo railway station
£571One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Kajaani to Salo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kajaani to Salo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £121.

Distance: 489 km

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Flight

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£138

Average Price

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Kajaani to Salo train times

The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Salo trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup19:02 Kajaani
12h02
07:04 Salo0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
vrgroupIC-62 · SP-94901:33 Kajaani station
8h33
10:06 Salo railway station1 change
vrgroupS-64 · IC-95504:25 Kajaani station
8h41
13:06 Salo railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-66 · IC-144 · IC-922 · S-96607:15 Kajaani station
8h49
16:04 Salo railway station3 changes
vrgroupIC-66 · IC-96307:15 Kajaani station
9h51
17:06 Salo railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-711 · IC-24 · IC-96307:17 Kajaani station
9h49
17:06 Salo railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-68 · SP-97110:11 Kajaani station
8h55
19:06 Salo railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-70 · S-97312:35 Kajaani station
9h51
22:26 Salo railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-266 · IC-94515:37 Kajaani station
16h29
08:06 Salo railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-266 · IC-94815:37 Kajaani station
15h27
07:04 Salo railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-262 · IC-94515:37 Kajaani station
16h29
08:06 Salo railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-264 · IC-94515:37 Kajaani station
16h29
08:06 Salo railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-264 · PYO-904 · IC-94815:37 Kajaani station
15h27
07:04 Salo railway station3 changes
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-262 · PYO-904 · IC-94815:37 Kajaani station
15h27
07:04 Salo railway station3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kajaani to Salo

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Trains from Kajaani to Salo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 489 km distance in 7h 33m.

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
489 km
Average train duration
7h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
7h 33m
First train
03:02
Last train
22:37
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 Kajaani to Salo trainsVR trains will get you between Kajaani and Salo from £37. 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
7h 33m
Cheapest Price
£37
VR frequency
3 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: Kajaani to Salo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kajaani 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
The cost of a train ticket from Kajaani to Salo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Kajaani to Salo covers a distance of 489 km and takes approximately 7h 33m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Kajaani to Salo is 489 km.
The first train from Kajaani to Salo leaves at 3:02.
The last train from Kajaani to Salo departs at 22:37.
Trains from Kajaani to Salo run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kajaani to Salo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kajaani to Salo.
To get from Kajaani to Salo, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Kajaani to Salo.
The train station in Kajaani that goes to Salo is Kajaani station, and it arrives at Salo railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Kajaani to Salo is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Kajaani to Salo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kajaani to Salo offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Kajaani to Salo is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 33m and the distance of 489 km. The journey is serviced 10 times per day by trains.
For a visit to Salo, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kajaani to Salo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kajaani and Salo

Kajaani
Salo
The major train station for departures in Kajaani is Kajaani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kajaani for your trip from Kajaani to Salo.
KajaaniWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Asemakatu 1, 87100 Kajaani, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Anorak
  • Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
  • Scandic Kajanus
  • Hotel Kajaani
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transport options for Kajaani
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available at the station

Most popular train connections from Kajaani

Kajaani to Helsinki train

Most popular train connections to Salo

Helsinki to Salo train
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