Salo to Vaasa train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Vaasa

Showing times and prices for 24 Dec

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

6 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salo to Vaasa will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

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

VRIC-941 · IC-909 · IC-43
06:576h25
Salo railway station
13:22Vaasan rautatieasema
£521One-way
2 changes
VRIC-948 · IC-45
09:066h11
Salo railway station
15:17Vaasan rautatieasema
£601One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and train for Salo to Vaasa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salo to Vaasa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 312 km

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£40

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 56m

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Live departures

Salo to Vaasa train times

The table below shows live departures for Salo to Vaasa trains for today, Tuesday 23 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:28
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Tickets
vrgroupIC-960 · IC-4913:06 Salo railway station
5h56
19:02 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupS-955 · IC-923 · IC-51 · S-44713:07 Salo railway station
5h10
18:17 Vaasan rautatieasema3 changes
vrgroupS-955 · IC-923 · IC-4913:07 Salo railway station
5h55
19:02 Vaasan rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupIC-966 · S-5316:06 Salo railway station
5h53
21:59 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-963 · IC-931 · S-5317:07 Salo railway station
4h52
21:59 Vaasan rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupIC-941 · IC-909 · IC-4304:57 Salo railway station
6h25
11:22 Vaasan rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupIC-948 · IC-4507:06 Salo railway station
6h11
13:17 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salo to Vaasa

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Trains from Salo to Vaasa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 4h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
04:44
Last train
21:36
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train companies: VR from Salo to Vaasa trainsVR trains will get you between Salo and Vaasa from £11. 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
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£48
VR frequency
4 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 Vaasa train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Vaasa, including its cultural sites, natural scenery, and nearby UNESCO World Heritage site, the Kvarken Archipelago, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Salo to Vaasa offers scenic views of Finland's countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Salo to Vaasa is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 52m. However, trains operate 12 times per day.
Booking trains from Salo to Vaasa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Salo to Vaasa, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Salo to Vaasa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train distance from Salo to Vaasa is 312 km.
The cheapest way to get from Salo to Vaasa is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train station in Salo that goes to Vaasa is Salo railway station, and it arrives at Vaasan rautatieasema.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salo to Vaasa.
The train journey from Salo to Vaasa covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 4h 52m. Trains run 12 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Salo to Vaasa.
The first train from Salo to Vaasa leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Salo to Vaasa departs at 21:36.
Trains from Salo to Vaasa run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salo to Vaasa.
Yes, there is a night train from Salo to Vaasa.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salo and Vaasa

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

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