Salo to Tampere train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Tampere

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

26

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 £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

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

  • VRIC-965 · PYO-933
    20:072h51
    Salo railway station
    22:58Tampereen Rautatieasema
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • VRSP-959 · IC-927
    17:072h40
    Salo railway station
    19:47Tampereen Rautatieasema
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • VRIC-963 · IC-931
    19:072h39
    Salo railway station
    21:46Tampereen Rautatieasema
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • VRSP-959 · IC-927 · IC-473
    17:073h12
    Salo railway station
    20:19Tesoma railway station
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • VRIC-963 · IC-931 · IC-475
    19:073h19
    Salo railway station
    22:26Tesoma railway station
    £241One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Salo to Tampere

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salo to Tampere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 129 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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Live departures

Salo to Tampere train times

The table below shows live departures for Salo to Tampere trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Finnish Railways (VR)17:07 Salo
2h40
19:47 Tampere1 change
Finnish Railways (VR)19:07 Salo
2h39
21:46 Tampere1 change
Monday 1 June
VRIC-942 · IC-41 · LOL-17215:54 Salo railway station
3h54
9:48 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRIC-942 · IC-415:54 Salo railway station
3h04
8:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRIC-942 · IC-1655:54 Salo railway station
4h25
10:19 Tesoma railway station1 change
VRIC-944 · IC-236:56 Salo railway station
3h02
9:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRIC-944 · IC-23 · IC-1656:56 Salo railway station
3h23
10:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRIC-943 · IC-909 · LOL-17298:04 Salo railway station
3h44
11:48 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRIC-943 · IC-9098:04 Salo railway station
2h43
10:47 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRSP-946 · S-1438:06 Salo railway station
3h47
11:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRSP-946 · S-143 · IC-4658:06 Salo railway station
4h13
12:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRIC-948 · IC-459:06 Salo railway station
3h47
12:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRIC-948 · IC-45 · LOL-17379:06 Salo railway station
4h42
13:48 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRIC-950 · IC-2510:06 Salo railway station
3h52
13:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRIC-950 · IC-25 · IC-46710:06 Salo railway station
4h13
14:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRIC-947 · IC-91711:07 Salo railway station
3h40
14:47 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRIC-954 · S-87 · IC-46912:06 Salo railway station
4h13
16:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRIC-954 · S-8712:06 Salo railway station
3h47
15:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRIC-956 · SP-3913:06 Salo railway station
3h33
16:39 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRIC-956 · SP-39 · LOL-175313:06 Salo railway station
4h42
17:48 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRS-955 · IC-92315:07 Salo railway station
2h40
17:47 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRS-955 · IC-923 · IC-47115:07 Salo railway station
3h12
18:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRSP-959 · IC-92717:07 Salo railway station
2h40
19:47 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRSP-959 · IC-927 · IC-47317:07 Salo railway station
3h12
20:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
VRIC-963 · IC-93119:07 Salo railway station
2h39
21:46 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
VRIC-963 · IC-931 · IC-47519:07 Salo railway station
3h19
22:26 Tesoma railway station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salo to Tampere

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Trains from Salo to Tampere run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 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 43m.

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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
0:25
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 days
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 £14. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£14
VR frequency
30 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 £14, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Salo to Tampere covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Salo to Tampere is 129 km.
The first train from Salo to Tampere leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Salo to Tampere departs at 23:35.
Trains from Salo to Tampere run approximately 24 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 get from Salo to Tampere, you can choose from several travel options including coach and 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 £14.
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 43m. 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

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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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