How to travel to Tampere

Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) is located about 17 km west of the city center. It offers regular domestic flights as well as some international connections. From the airport, you can take a taxi or the Finnair City Bus directly to Tampere city center in approximately 30 minutes.

Transportation to and from the Tampere-Pirkkala Airport: nysse.fi

The closest major international airport is Helsinki Airport, which has good bus and train connections to Tampere. The direct bus journey from Helsinki Airport to Tampere takes around 2–2.5 hours. The train journey takes approximately two hours, with one mandatory transfer at Tikkurila station in Vantaa.

Transportation via bus to and from the Helsinki Airport: matkahuolto.fi
Transportation via train to and from the Helsinki Airport: vr.fi

Tampere is well connected by rail, with frequent train services from Helsinki, Turku, and other major cities. The Tampere railway station is located close to the city center, providing easy access to local transport and taxi services.

Arrive by train: vr.fi

Once in Tampere, public transportation and taxis provide efficient transportation to Tampere Hall and other key locations.

For detailed travel information and planning your route, visit Visit Tampere.