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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What time does the Pendolino Plus train leave Oulu for Helsinki?
VR says that from 13 December 2026 the departure time of the Pendolino Plus from Oulu moves from 4.25 to 6.25.
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What changes in the VR train timetable from 13 December 2026?
VR says the new timetable period brings changes on several routes.
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How do taxis work at Kuopio Airport?
Finavia says it has competitively tendered the taxi ranks at Kuopio Airport since 2023 to make sure taxis are available when flights arrive.
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How do you get from Kuopio Airport to the city centre?
Finnair says Kuopio Airport is 17 km northeast of Kuopio.
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What is the oldest airport in Finland?
Lappeenranta Airport says a memorial from 1978 reminds visitors that the Lappeenranta airfield, founded on 10 May 1918, is the oldest in Finland.
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Are there scheduled flights from Lappeenranta Airport?
Lappeenranta Airport says on its website that Ryanair did not fly from Lappeenranta in summer 2026.
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How long does the ferry from Turku to Åland take?
Ferryhopper says the trip from Turku to Långnäs takes about 4 to 5 hours, and Ferryscanner lists a morning sailing from Turku to Mariehamn of about 5 hours 25 minutes.
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How long does the ferry from Turku to Stockholm take?
Ferry booking services such as Ferrygogo give a crossing time of about 11.5 hours between Turku and Stockholm.
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Which parking area is closest to the terminal at Helsinki Airport?
Finavia says P2 is at Parkkitie 9, directly in front of the terminal, with direct access from the lift lobby to the arrivals hall.
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How are long stays priced in the Helsinki Airport car parks?
Finavia says the daily rate applies for up to 31 days.
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How do you pay for parking and get a receipt at Helsinki Airport?
Finavia says that after your trip you pay at a payment machine or at the exit by entering your number plate.
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Do you need a parking ticket at Helsinki Airport?
Finavia said in April 2026 that ticketless parking would expand to the P3 and P5 parking halls and the P4 parking area, with the change fully in place during May 2026.
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How long does the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn take?
Ferry booking services such as Ferryhopper say the distance between the ports of Helsinki and Tallinn is about 43 nautical miles, or 80 km, and that crossings take from about 2 to 3.5 hours depending on the ship and company.
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How many serious railway accidents happen in Finland?
Statistics Finland says there were 14 significant railway accidents in Finland in 2025, three more than in 2024.
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How many train trips are made in Finland each year, including commuter trains?
Statistics Finland says 89.7 million trips were made by rail in Finland in 2025, about 6 percent or 5 million more than in 2024.
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How much of the Finnish railway network is electrified?
Statistics Finland says 3,754 km of the Finnish rail network was electrified at the end of 2025.

