Airports, trains, buses and ferries
Airport transfers, long-distance and night trains, intercity buses, domestic flights and ferries to Estonia, Sweden and Åland: routes, tickets, journey times and how to book.
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How do you get to Vuosaari Harbour in Helsinki by public transport?
Port of Helsinki says the Hansa Terminal is in Vuosaari Harbour, about 3 kilometres from the nearest metro station, Vuosaari.
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What is ticket activation in the VR Matkalla app?
VR announced in August 2023 that passengers can activate their ticket in the VR Matkalla app as an alternative to the conductor's check.
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Is there a family compartment on VR InterCity trains?
VR says you can book a 4-person family compartment on an InterCity train, with room to play, read and have snacks together.
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Is a seat reservation included in a VR long-distance ticket?
VR says Eko class is its least expensive travel class and is found on all long-distance trains.
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Can you reserve an empty seat next to you on a VR train?
VR says you can reserve an empty seat next to you on InterCity and Pendolino trains, either when you buy the ticket or afterwards at vr.fi or in the VR Matkalla app.
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Can you use a commuter train in the Helsinki region with a VR long-distance ticket?
VR says that, depending on the route, your long-distance journey may include a change to a commuter train in the capital region.
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How much does it cost to change a VR long-distance train ticket?
VR says you can change a long-distance single ticket before the train's scheduled departure, and the change fee is €5.20 per ticket.
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What is a VR multi-ticket and how does it work?
VR says a multi-ticket suits you if you travel the same route regularly.
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What is the VR holiday ticket and who can buy it?
VR says the personal holiday ticket is available with a validity of 7, 9, 14 or 30 days.
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How do you get to Naantali ferry harbour by bus from Turku?
The ferry company's Naantali harbour page says you can take Föli bus 6 or 6A from Turku Market Square to Naantali city centre.
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Can you take the Naantali–Kapellskär ferry without a car?
The ferry company's Naantali harbour page says passengers travelling without a vehicle check in at the Naantali Terminal and are transferred to the ship by shuttle bus.
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How do you get from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport to Kokkola or Pietarsaari?
Finavia says Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport is located in Kruunupyy, about 19 kilometres from the centre of Kokkola and 30 kilometres from Pietarsaari.
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Is there a bus from Kemi-Tornio Airport to Kemi or Tornio?
Finavia's public transport page for Kemi-Tornio Airport says there is no regular bus service to the airport.
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How do you get from Mariehamn Airport to the town centre?
Finavia says Mariehamn Airport is in the municipality of Jomala, about 3 kilometres from the centre of Mariehamn.
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Is there a bus from Jyväskylä Airport to the city centre?
Finavia's public transport page for Jyväskylä Airport says Linkki public transport route 140 stops at the airport ramps E and P, and that timetables are on the Linkki website.
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How do you get from Vaasa Airport to the city centre?
Finavia's page for Vaasa Airport says Lifti, the joint public transport of Vaasa and Mustasaari, operates between the city centre and the airport, and points to the Lifti timetables on the City of Vaasa website.

