Getting to the ISME Research Pre-Conference Seminar 2020 in Jyväskylä, Finland |
The city of Jyväskylä is located in Central Finland, about 270 kilometres north of Helsinki. It can be reached by train or bus and for most people getting to Jyväskylä will first mean getting to Helsinki.
Direct flights to Helsinki are available from many European ports either via a number of national carriers or low cost carriers such as EasyJet and Ryanair and others.
Those travelling from the Middle East and major Asian cities such as Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Shanghai, Beijing and Delhi also have several direct flight options from either local airlines or the Finnish national airline, Finnair. Visitors from the Pacific have one stop options through any number of Asian or Middle East ports.
Visitors from Africa are well served through one stop flights via European or Middle East ports.
Travellers from the Americas will have the option of direct or one stop flights with connections either in the US or Europe.
Direct flights to Helsinki are available from many European ports either via a number of national carriers or low cost carriers such as EasyJet and Ryanair and others.
Those travelling from the Middle East and major Asian cities such as Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Shanghai, Beijing and Delhi also have several direct flight options from either local airlines or the Finnish national airline, Finnair. Visitors from the Pacific have one stop options through any number of Asian or Middle East ports.
Visitors from Africa are well served through one stop flights via European or Middle East ports.
Travellers from the Americas will have the option of direct or one stop flights with connections either in the US or Europe.
How to get to Jyväskylä
Taking a train is most convenient and ecological way of travelling to Jyväskylä from Helsinki or from the Helsinki-Vantaa airport, as there are frequent fast train connections daily taking you straight to the center of Jyväskylä.
Another smooth way of travelling in Finland is travelling by bus
Unfortunately, the airport at Jyväskylä is closed for construction work from 4 July to 18 August. Therefore, taking a flight to Jyväskylä is not an option.
Another smooth way of travelling in Finland is travelling by bus
Unfortunately, the airport at Jyväskylä is closed for construction work from 4 July to 18 August. Therefore, taking a flight to Jyväskylä is not an option.
Visa information
For most people there is no need for a visa to enter Finland. If you are unsure use the follow this link to can find out if you need a visa, and if so when and how to apply for a visa, processing fees, etc.
For visa requirements and travel documents by country, this is the place to go.
For visa requirements and travel documents by country, this is the place to go.