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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salo to Helsinki
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salo to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salo to Helsinki will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 29 trains that leave Salo for Helsinki on Wed, Jul 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
JLA-97402B · LOL-182128:10 PM1h28Salo railway station9:38 PMHelsinki Central€71One-way1 transfer- JLA-97402B · LOL-182128:10 PM1h22Salo railway station9:32 PMPasila railway station€71One-way1 transfer
- JLA-96402B5:10 PM1h35Salo railway station6:45 PMHelsinki Central€71One-way0 transfers
- JLA-97402B8:10 PM1h35Salo railway station9:45 PMHelsinki Central€71One-way0 transfers
- JLA-96402B · LOL-181765:10 PM1h22Salo railway station6:32 PMPasila railway station€71One-way1 transfer
- JLA-97402B · LOL-182128:10 PM1h22Salo railway station9:32 PMPasila railway station€71One-way1 transfer
- JLA-96402B · LOL-181765:10 PM1h22Salo railway station6:32 PMPasila railway station€71One-way1 transfer
- JLA-94202B · LOL-180346:10 AM1h22Salo railway station7:32 AMPasila railway station€151One-way1 transfer
- JLA-97402B · LOL-182128:10 PM1h28Salo railway station9:38 PMHelsinki Central€71One-way1 transfer
- JLA-94202B · LOL-180346:10 AM1h28Salo railway station7:38 AMHelsinki Central€151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salo to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salo to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 102 km
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2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salo to Helsinki train times
The table below shows live departures for Salo to Helsinki trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-948 · JLA-94804B | 8:58 AM Salo railway station | 1h52 | 10:50 AM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-948 · JLA-94804B · LOL-9097 | 8:58 AM Salo railway station | 2h02 | 11:00 AM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-952 · JLA-95204B · LOL-9109 | 10:58 AM Salo railway station | 2h02 | 1:00 PM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-952 · JLA-95204B | 10:58 AM Salo railway station | 1h52 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-949 · JLA-95601B | 12:08 PM Salo railway station | 2h37 | 2:45 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-949 · JLA-95601B · SP-39 | 12:08 PM Salo railway station | 2h51 | 2:59 PM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-958 · JLA-95804B | 1:58 PM Salo railway station | 1h52 | 3:50 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-958 · JLA-95804B · LOL-9127 | 1:58 PM Salo railway station | 2h02 | 4:00 PM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-962 · JLA-96204B · LOL-9139 | 3:58 PM Salo railway station | 2h02 | 6:00 PM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-962 · JLA-96204B | 3:58 PM Salo railway station | 1h52 | 5:50 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| JLA-96402B · LOL-18176 | 5:10 PM Salo railway station | 1h22 | 6:32 PM Pasila railway station | 1 transfer | |
| JLA-96402B · LOL-18176 | 5:10 PM Salo railway station | 1h28 | 6:38 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| JLA-96402B | 5:10 PM Salo railway station | 1h35 | 6:45 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JLA-96102B · JLA-96801B · LOL-9727 | 5:55 PM Salo railway station | 3h16 | 9:11 PM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| JLA-96102B · JLA-96801B | 5:55 PM Salo railway station | 3h05 | 9:00 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-966 · JLA-96604B | 5:58 PM Salo railway station | 1h52 | 7:50 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-966 · JLA-96604B · LOL-9151 | 5:58 PM Salo railway station | 2h02 | 8:00 PM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| JLA-97402B | 8:10 PM Salo railway station | 1h35 | 9:45 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JLA-97402B · LOL-18212 | 8:10 PM Salo railway station | 1h28 | 9:38 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| JLA-97402B · LOL-18212 | 8:10 PM Salo railway station | 1h22 | 9:32 PM Pasila railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-972 · JLA-97204B · LOL-9173 | 9:28 PM Salo railway station | 2h12 | 11:40 PM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-972 · JLA-97204B | 9:28 PM Salo railway station | 2h02 | 11:30 PM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| JLA-94202B · LOL-18034 | 6:10 AM Salo railway station | 1h28 | 7:38 AM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| JLA-94202B | 6:10 AM Salo railway station | 1h35 | 7:45 AM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JLA-94202B · LOL-18034 | 6:10 AM Salo railway station | 1h22 | 7:32 AM Pasila railway station | 1 transfer | |
| JLA-94102B · JLA-94601B · LOL-9091 | 6:45 AM Salo railway station | 3h15 | 10:00 AM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
| JLA-94102B · JLA-94601B | 6:45 AM Salo railway station | 3h00 | 9:45 AM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-944 · JLA-94404B | 6:58 AM Salo railway station | 1h52 | 8:50 AM Helsinki Central | 1 transfer | |
| IC-944 · JLA-94404B · LOL-9085 | 6:58 AM Salo railway station | 2h02 | 9:00 AM Pasila railway station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salo to Helsinki
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Trains from Salo to Helsinki run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Trains from Salo to Helsinki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salo to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salo to Helsinki
Most Salo to Helsinki trains use the Salo to Helsinki station pair, with some services arriving at Pasila. Use this guide to compare Salo and Helsinki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salo train station facilities and services
Salo has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salo: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki train station facilities and services
Helsinki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsinki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Pasila train station facilities and services
Pasila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tripla, Outrun Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pasila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pasila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.
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