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Several low-cost airlines operate from [[Helsinki]], [[Tampere]], [[Turku]] and [[Lappeenranta]]. | Several low-cost airlines operate from [[Helsinki]], [[Tampere]], [[Turku]] and [[Lappeenranta]]. | ||
===Buses=== | |||
Lately [[Onnibus]] has been offering cheap intercity bus connections, but they haven't yet been allowed to operate on all routes and they have only one or two connections per day. They are not often allowed to use main bus terminals and stop on normal bus stops instead. | |||
[http://www.matkahuolto.fi Matkahuolto]] is search engine together for all bus companies (except Onnibus). You can nowadays find discound tickets easily. | |||
===Trains=== | |||
Lately train company [http://www.vr.fi VR] has started offering discount tickets. Train tickets are always cheaper to buy in advance. | |||
===Student discound=== | |||
With Finnish blue student card you get 50% discount at trains and buses, but not with ISIC or other international cards. | |||
|accommodation=Accommodation is expensive but [[hospitality exchange]] works pretty well. Not ideal country for hostels. | |accommodation=Accommodation is expensive but [[hospitality exchange]] works pretty well. Not ideal country for hostels. | ||
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Revision as of 09:13, 31 August 2013
Transport
Public transportation in cities is very expensive.
Several low-cost airlines operate from Helsinki, Tampere, Turku and Lappeenranta.
Buses
Lately Onnibus has been offering cheap intercity bus connections, but they haven't yet been allowed to operate on all routes and they have only one or two connections per day. They are not often allowed to use main bus terminals and stop on normal bus stops instead.
Matkahuolto] is search engine together for all bus companies (except Onnibus). You can nowadays find discound tickets easily.
Trains
Lately train company VR has started offering discount tickets. Train tickets are always cheaper to buy in advance.
Student discound
With Finnish blue student card you get 50% discount at trains and buses, but not with ISIC or other international cards.
Companies
{{#ask: Connects country::Finland}}
Accommodation
Accommodation is expensive but hospitality exchange works pretty well. Not ideal country for hostels.
It's allowed to camp in nature.
Food
Cheapest restaurants are usually pizzerias (4-7e) or chinese restaurants. Usually food is cheaper if you take it away.
Connectivity
Libraries often have free wifi.
{{#if: |== Visa == |}}
Cities
{{#ask: In country::Finland}} add another city