Vaasa to Salo train with VR

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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Salo

Showing times and prices for 24 Dec

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaasa to Salo will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

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

VRIC-44 · IC-910 · SP-954
06:445h20
Vaasan rautatieasema
12:04Salo railway station
£421One-way
2 changes
VRIC-44 · IC-951
06:446h22
Vaasan rautatieasema
13:06Salo railway station
£491One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Vaasa to Salo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Salo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 312 km

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Coach

£44

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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Live departures

Vaasa to Salo train times

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

Last updated at 12:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup13:25 Vaasa
6h11
19:36 Salo0 changesdirect
Wednesday 24 December
vrgroupIC-44 · IC-95104:44 Vaasan rautatieasema
6h22
11:06 Salo railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-44 · IC-910 · SP-95404:44 Vaasan rautatieasema
5h20
10:04 Salo railway station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaasa to Salo

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Trains from Vaasa to Salo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 5h 19m.

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 £12
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 19m
First train
00:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: VR from Vaasa to Salo trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Salo from £12. 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£49
VR frequency
6 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: Vaasa to Salo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa 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
A day trip from Vaasa to Salo is not feasible given the journey duration of 5h 19m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day for this route.
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.
The train distance from Vaasa to Salo is 312 km.
Booking trains from Vaasa 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 Vaasa to Salo covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 5h 19m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Vaasa to Salo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Salo is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The first train from Vaasa to Salo leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Vaasa to Salo departs at 22:37.
The train station in Vaasa that goes to Salo is Vaasan rautatieasema, and it arrives at Salo railway station.
Trains from Vaasa to Salo run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vaasa to Salo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vaasa to Salo.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaasa to Salo.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaasa to Salo.
The train journey from Vaasa to Salo offers picturesque views of Finland's countryside, including expansive forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
To get from Vaasa to Salo, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vaasa and Salo

Vaasa
Salo
The major train station for departures in Vaasa is Vaasan rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaasan rautatieasema for your trip from Vaasa to Salo.
Vaasan rautatieasemaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gustav Wasa
  • Fondis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
  • Scandic Vaasa
  • Hotel Astor
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 Vaasan rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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