Monday, March 21, 2016

HOW TO GET TO ORIVESI?

How to get to Orivesi?

You have basically four alternatives:

1. A flight to Helsinki, a bus from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tampere and further to Orivesi
2. A flight to Helsinki and a connection flight to Tampere and buses to Tampere city centre and Orivesi
3. A flight to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport, a bus to Tampere city centre and to Orivesi. (Direct flight to Tampere you can get f.ex. from Stockholm or Bremen. https://www.finavia.fi/fi/lentoyhteydet/)
4. A ship to Turku or to Helsinki and train further to Tampere and Orivesi

Alternative 1


Orivesi is situated 170 km from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to the Tampere direction (duration about 2,5 hours, costs about 27 euros)

Bus connections to and from: https://www.matkahuolto.fi/en/. More information about the time tables and bus stops in Tampere later.  As well as the bus/train connections to Orivesi (about 50km, 45 minutes - 1 hour).

In case you want to spend some days/overnight in Helsinki, here is the link to transport to City Centre

The Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is situated 18km from Helsinki City Centre. From Helsinki City Centre you can take either a train or a bus to Tampere.


Alternatives 2 and 3


Tampere–Pirkkala Airport  is located in Pirkkala, 13 km south-west of Tampere city centre. Connections Airport to Tampere:

More information about the time tables and bus stops in Tampere later.  As well as the bus/train connections to Orivesi (about 50km, 45 minutes- 1 hour).

Alternative 4

Ships from Sweden/ Baltic States to Turku (Åbo)/Helsinki

From Turku/Åbo the easiest connection to Tampere is the train (goes directly from the harbor), from Helsinki both train and bus are easy.

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