Travelling to Helsinki

For instructions, how to get to the venue inside Helsinki, check the venue page.
For an overview on where Helsinki and the Cable Factory is located, check out this map from Google Maps.

Helsinki can be reached by plane from all over the world and by ferries or car from neighbouring countries. Good suggestions with a demoscene attitude on how to get to Helsinki can also be found e.g. on Assembly's website.

By air

Low cost airlines airBaltic - Latvian airline Air Berlin Brussels Airlines Germanwings Ryanair (to/from Tampere)

Other air travel Aero Airlines Aeroflot Russian Airlines Air France Blue1 British Airways Czech Airlines Finnair Finncomm Airlines Golden Air KLM Royal Dutch Airlines LOT - Polskie Linie Lotnicze Lufthansa Malév Hungarian Airlines Scandinavian Airlines (SAS)

Airports

• Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Helsinki main airport, 30 km to the party place.
• Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. Ryanair lands here, 190 km to the party place.

From Helsinki-Vantaa airport to the party place: From the airport take a bus to city center, then go to Ruoholahti by metro. Taxi from airport to party place costs ca. 35 €.

By sea

• Eckerö Line (from Estonia)
• LindaLine Express (from Estonia)
• Tallink Silja (from Sweden and Estonia
• Viking Line (from Sweden and Estonia)

From ferry terminal to party place: Helsinki has many ferry terminals. When using public transport, travel first to the main railway station and take the metro to the party place. Taxi to party place costs ca. 15 €.

By land

Busses and public transportation VR - Finnish Railroad Company (includes connections to Russia and Sweden) Matkahuolto - Finnish Bus Traffic YTV - Regional travel HKL - Helsinki City Transport Helsinki area journey planner

Car rental For example, following international car rental companies are available in Helsinki: Avis Budget Hertz

Travel agencies

For example, following travel agencies can arrange your trip to Helsinki:

• Area
• eBookers.com
• Finnish Travel Bureau