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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Tampere

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salo to Tampere will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salo for Tampere every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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
14:555h03
Salo
19:58Tampere
£161One-way
0 changes
VR
17:072h51
Salo
19:58Tampere
£221One-way
0 changes
VR
17:104h45
Salo
21:55Tampere
£231One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Salo to Tampere train times

The table below shows live departures for Salo to Tampere trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup14:55 Salo
5h03
19:58 Tampere0 changesdirect
vrgroup17:07 Salo
2h51
19:58 Tampere0 changesdirect
vrgroup17:10 Salo
4h45
21:55 Tampere0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salo to Tampere

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Trains from Salo to Tampere run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
129 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
00:25
Last train
23:35
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 Salo to Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Tampere from £10. 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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£10
VR frequency
29 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: Salo to Tampere train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salo to Tampere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Salo to Tampere covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 23 per day.
The first train from Salo to Tampere leaves at 0:25.
The train distance from Salo to Tampere is 129 km.
The last train from Salo to Tampere departs at 23:35.
Trains from Salo to Tampere run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salo to Tampere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Tampere.
To travel from Salo to Tampere, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Tampere.
The train station in Salo that goes to Tampere is Salo railway station, and it arrives at Tampereen Rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Tampere is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Salo to Tampere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salo to Tampere offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque Finnish landscapes, lush forests, and serene lakes, providing a tranquil and visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Salo to Tampere is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. However, there are 23 train trips available per day. The distance of the journey is 129 km.
For a fulfilling visit to Tampere, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Vapriikki Museum, Pyynikki Observation Tower, and the Moomin Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant cafe culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Tampere.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salo and Tampere

Salo
Tampere
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 Tampere.
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address
Address
24100 Salo, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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