How to travel from Porvoo to Tampere, Finland

The distance between Porvoo and Tampere is around 212km (132 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 5m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Porvoo to Tampere by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out TamperePorvoo if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Pasilan asema then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Tampere (TMP).

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Flight time35min
  • Typical cost
    €200($200)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Tikkurila and then to Tampere.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €39($39)
Operated by

Finnish Railways (VR)

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Jäähalli and then to Tampere.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €20($20)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Tampere.

  • Duration2h 5m
  • Distance213km (132 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Porvoo and Tampere

There are several options for getting from Porvoo to Tampere by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €20 ($20) and will take around 3h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €31 ($31).

The distance between Porvoo and Tampere is around 212km (132 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 160km (99 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Porvoo and Tampere by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Porvoo to Tampere is to drive which takes around 2h 5m and will set you back approx €31 ($31).

The cheapest way to travel between Porvoo and Tampere, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €20 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Porvoo and Tampere. It typically takes around 3h 20m and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Porvoo to Tampere. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tikkurila. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 3h 20m.

Finnish Railways (VR) run train services between Porvoo and Tampere. Trains depart once a week and will take around 3h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Porvoo and Tampere. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Porvoo to Tampere. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jäähalli and Helsinki Töölön Tulli. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

Helsingin seudun liikenne and Onni Bus run regular bus services between Porvoo and Tampere. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 3h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Porvoo to Tampere. We recommend that you take the bus to Pasilan asema then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Tampere (TMP). instead which will take 2h 15m.

The closest major airport to Tampere is Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (TMP) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Tampere. Pori Airport (POR) (POR) and Turku Airport (TKU) (TKU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Porvoo and Tampere. The distance is around 213km (132 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Porvoo to Tampere is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €39 ($39).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Porvoo and Tampere

Transport options from Porvoo to Tampere
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane
2h 15m
€200($200)
every 4 hours228km (142 miles)
Train
3h 20m
€39($39)
once a week212km (132 miles)
Bus
3h 40m
€20($20)
every 4 hours232km (144 miles)
Drive
2h 5m
€31($31)
on demand213km (132 miles)

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Airports near Tampere

The following major airports near Tampere offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Finland and internationally.

TMP
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Tampere
POR
Pori Airport (POR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
105km (65 miles) from Tampere
TKU
Turku Airport (TKU)
International Airport
Distance
136km (84 miles) from Tampere