Tampere is well connected and really easy to reach. There are frequent flights each day via Helsinki, and direct flights from Stockholm, Riga, London/Stansted, Frankfurt/Hahn, Bremen, Edinburgh, Milan/Bergamo, Kaunas and Malaga to the Tampere-Pirkkala International Airport.
The trip from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Tampere city centre takes less than half an hour. Our partner airlines SAS/Blue1 and airBaltic have direct flights to Tampere Airport.
There are also straight connections to Tampere by:
Flight timetables
Here are some useful links for flight timetable to and from Tampere:
Special services for international congresses
SAS and Blue1 support organizers of international congresses in Finland by offering official carrier agreements and special rates for delegates. Read more about:
Airport information
Finnish Civil Aviation Administration Finavia
By bus or train from Helsinki airport
There is a direct and inexpensive bus connection to Tampere from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Buses leave at regular intervals at all hours – the staff at the information desks at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport will be happy to point you in the right direction.
Click here for more details on buses from Helsinki airport
You can also catch the fast Pendolino train from Tikkurila train station to Tampere. The journey only takes 1 hour 10 min. There is a shuttle bus from Helsinki airport to Tikkurila train station.
Railway timetables