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General Info
Accommodation
We kindly ask all participants to book their own accommodation directly from the hotels. We have reserved a certain amount of rooms with a special price from local hotels. We will post the information here as we receive it.
Travel to Lahti
By Train
The train station is located near the city center. It only takes about one hour from Helsinki to Lahti by train. There are also train connections from the Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport to Lahti.
Timetables: www.vr.fi/en/
By Bus
The bus station in Lahti is located at the train station. Lahti is easily approached by bus from all over Finland. Busses from the Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport leave once an hour to Lahti.
Timetables: www.matkahuolto.fi/en/
Public transportation in Lahti
Local bus lines 13, 21, 31 and 32 operate between the station and our campus.
Directions and timetables on Google Maps
Taxi
You can book yourself a taxi by calling this number:
tel. +358 600 30041
Our visiting address is:
LAMK, Mukkulankatu 19, Lahti
To do in Finland
Lahti
Lahti offers numerous possibilities in the fields of sports, culture, shopping and nature activities.
Helsinki
The capital of Finland offers travellers several opportunities for all kinds of activities.
From Finland you can easily access Stockholm in Sweden, Tallinn in Estonia and St. Petersburg in Russia by train or ferry.
Stockholm and Tallinn
https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
https://www.tallinksilja.com/book-a-cruise
St. Petersburg
https://www.vr.fi/cs/vr/en/frontpage
Check if a visa is needed from your country's official directives. When visiting Russia by train from Finland you will always need a visa, so plan your trip in advance.
Means of Payments
Currency in Finland is Euro (€). All common credit cards are accepted (Visa, MasterCard). You can get cash from ATMs (named Otto or Nosto, plus orange colour) around the city.