https://peda.net/id/f4f5dc0c033 2026-02-06T10:00:52+02:00 https://peda.net/:static/535/peda.net.logo.bg.svg <div class="license">Tämän sivun lisenssi <a rel="license" href="https://peda.net/info">Peda.net-yleislisenssi</a></div> https://peda.net/id/782cc20c033 2026-04-24T11:40:39+03:00 <b><a href="https://visitjyvaskyla.fi/en/" rel="noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank">Jyväskylä</a></b><span> is a dynamic, lively city in the heart of Finland. This city of nearly 150 000 residents is famous for achievements in science and technology, its nature and culture. </span><br/> <br/> <span>Jyväskylä is also a city of education with an international academic atmosphere: every fourth person you pass on the street is a student! Renowed University of Jyväskylä and versatile JAMK University of Applied Sciences together with large vocational and general upper secondary schools attract students from all over the world. It is therefore not surprising that the educational institutes in Jyväskylä have students from more than hundred different countries.</span><br/> <span><span><br/> </span></span> <h3><b>Arriving by air</b></h3> <span><span><br/> <b><span class="TextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8">The most convenient ways to reach Finland are by airplane (to </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW28864037 BCX8" href="https://www.finavia.fi/en/airports/helsinki-airport" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW28864037 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"-->Helsinki Airport</span></span></a><span class="TextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"> or </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW28864037 BCX8" href="https://www.finavia.fi/en/airports/tampere-pirkkala" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW28864037 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"-->Tampere-</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"-->Pirkkala</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"--> Airport</span></span></a></b><span class="TextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"><b>) and then take a train. </b></span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8">If you arrive by airplane, <a href="https://www.finnair.com/fi-en" rel="nofollow noopener ugc" target="_blank">Finnair</a> flies from Helsinki to Jyväskylä. Feel free to check </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8">connecting flight</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8">s</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"> to </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW28864037 BCX8" href="https://www.finavia.fi/en/airports/jyvaskyla" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW28864037 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"-->Jyväskylä Airport</span></span></a><span class="TextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8">. The flight takes less than an hour.<br/> <br/> Jyväskylä airport is located 23 kilometres from the Jyväskylä city centre. Unfortunately, there is <b>no local public transportation from the airport to Jyväskylä city centre</b> but you can take a taxi.<br/> <br/> <b>Book your taxi</b><br/> </span></span></span></span> <ul> <li><a href="https://meneva.fi/en" rel="nofollow ugc noopener"><span>Taxi Menevä</span></a></li> <li><a href="https://jytaksi.fi/en/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener"><span>JYTAXI</span></a></li> </ul> <h3><b><br/> Arriving by train</b></h3> <span><span><span class="TextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"><span class="TextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">You will need to use local</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"> public</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"> transportation to reach a long</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">-</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">distance train station (if you are travelling from &quot;Helsinki airport <em><b>c</b></em></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"><b><em>hange trains at Tikkurila station (from a local train to a Pendolino or InterCity train) to continue your journey.)</em></b></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"> </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">Please check the latest information prior to </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW122657145 BCX8">travel</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">on</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"> the local transportation operator’s website</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">.</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"> C</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">ommon mapping applications</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"> such as Google Maps</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"> are usually </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8">accurate</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW122657145 BCX8"> as well.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW122657145 BCX8"><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"--> </span><br/> <br/> <span class="TextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8">Long-distance train</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8"> tickets to Jyväskylä from Helsinki, Tampere, and Turku can be </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8">purchased</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8"> from the</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8"> </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW106755048 BCX8" href="https://www.vr.fi/en" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW106755048 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8"><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"--><b>VR website</b></span></span></a><span class="TextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8">. <b><em>We recommend booking your train tickets as soon as possible. Trains regularly sell out and the tickets are also significantly cheaper the earlier you book them.<br/> <br/> </em></b></span></span></span></span></span></span> <p aria-level="4"><span class="editor underline"><b>Arrival by long-distance train </b></span></p> <p><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"-->If you arrive by long-distance train, you should get off at Jyväskylä Railway Station (also known as </span><a href="https://visitjyvaskyla.fi/en/arriving/travel-centre-jyvaskyla/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener"><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->Jyväskylä Travel Centre or Matkakeskus</span></a><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"-->). Travel Centre is located right in the town centre. From here, you can take </span><b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"-->a taxi or a local bus</span></b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--> to the hotel.</span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":0,"335559740":276}"--> </span></p> <b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"-->Taxis</span></b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--> in Jyväskylä</span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"--> </span><br/> <ul> <li aria-setsize="-1"><!--filtered attribute: data-leveltext="o"--><!--filtered attribute: data-font="Courier New"--><!--filtered attribute: data-listid="19"--><!--filtered attribute: data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1440,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Courier New","469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"o","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}"--><!--filtered attribute: data-aria-posinset="1"--><!--filtered attribute: data-aria-level="2"--><a href="https://meneva.fi/en/service-areas/keski-suomi/jyvaskyla" rel="nofollow ugc noopener"><b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->Menevä</span></b></a><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"--> </span></li> <li aria-setsize="-1"><!--filtered attribute: data-leveltext="o"--><!--filtered attribute: data-font="Courier New"--><!--filtered attribute: data-listid="19"--><!--filtered attribute: data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1440,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Courier New","469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"o","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}"--><!--filtered attribute: data-aria-posinset="1"--><!--filtered attribute: data-aria-level="2"--><a href="https://jytaksi.fi/en/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener"><b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->JYTAKSI</span></b></a><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"--> </span></li> </ul> <b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"--><br/> Buses 5</span></b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"--> and </span><b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->5k</span></b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"--> depart from the city center near the railway station and arrive right next to </span><b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->Hotel Alba</span></b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->. You can purchase a single ticket using your credit card at the ticket machine on the bus.</span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"--> <br/> </span><br/> <ul> <li><a href="https://visitjyvaskyla.fi/en/moving-around/local-buses/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener"><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->Local buses in Jyväskylä</span></a><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"--> </span></li> </ul> <span><span class="TextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW28864037 BCX8"><span class="TextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8" lang="EN-US"><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"--><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106755048 BCX8"><br/> </span></span></span></span></span> <h3><b>Arriving by a ferry</b></h3> <span><span><span>Finland can also be reached by superior-standard ferries from Sweden and Estonia. The ferries arrive either in Helsinki or Turku, from where there are good connections to Jyväskylä by train.<br/> <br/> <br/> </span></span></span> <h3 aria-level="2"><b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"-->Other information</span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":40,"335559739":0}"--> </span></b></h3> <p aria-level="3"><b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->Tap Water</span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":40,"335559739":0}"--> </span></b></p> <p><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"-->Tap water in Finland is clean and safe to drink. We recommend bringing a reusable water bottle with you. For example, you can refill your bottle at </span><a href="https://www.finavia.fi/en/airports/helsinki-airport/airport/services-facilities/hot-and-cold-drinking-water" rel="nofollow ugc noopener"><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->designated water stations at Helsinki Airport</span></a><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"-->.</span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{}"--> </span></p> <p aria-level="3"><b><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->Paying in Finland</span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":40,"335559739":0}"--> </span></b></p> <p><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"-->Finland is very convenient when it comes to contactless payments. Cards and mobile payments are widely accepted almost everywhere, including taxis, cafés, and grocery stores. </span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->Please note that </span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->public transport (trains, buses) </span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="auto"-->rarely accepts cash payments</span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-contrast="none"-->.</span><span><!--filtered attribute: data-ccp-props="{}"--> </span></p> 2026-02-06T10:04:32+02:00 https://peda.net/id/0e96757633f 2026-04-09T13:38:04+03:00 <img class="right" src="https://peda.net/iaevgconference2024/accommodation/accomondation/jyvaskyla-on-map.jpg:file/photo/963927d25948e21687b642ff7dfb318fd1dd81fb/jyvaskyla_on_map.jpg"/><a href="https://visitjyvaskyla.fi/en/arriving/" rel="noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank"></a> <ul> <li><a href="https://visitjyvaskyla.fi/en/arriving/" rel="noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank">Jyväskylä tourist information</a></li> <li> <p><a href="https://www.visitfinland.com/en/" rel="noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank">Finland tourist information</a></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.vr.fi/en" rel="noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank">Train connections</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.matkahuolto.fi/en" rel="noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank">Domestic bus connections</a><br/> <br/> </li> <li><a href="http://www.finavia.fi/en/jyvaskyla" rel="noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank">Jyväskylä airport schedule</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.finavia.fi/en/airports/helsinki-airport" rel="noopener nofollow ugc" target="_blank">Helsinki-Vantaa airport schedule</a></li> </ul> 2026-04-09T12:39:51+03:00