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Transportation is well-handled in Finland. It includes high quality ExpressBus routes, fast Pendolino trains and also some air traffic between biggest cities. ExpressBus is a high-quality Finnish express coach product with a service network covering the whole of Finland. ...
Pendolino is a tilting train used in Italy, Portugal, Slovenia, Finland, Czech Republic and the United Kingdom. ...
Traffic companies This is a list of airlines in operation. ...
Air Finland is a Finnish airline that got its flying licence in April 2003. ...
Finnair McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Finnair A320-200 Finnair is Finlands biggest airline and the national flag carrier. ...
OH-LMR in Helsinki-Vantaa November 2003 Flying Finn was a low cost airline, based at Helsinki-Vantaa airport, Finland. ...
This is a list of the worlds bus operating companies listed alphabetically by continent and country. ...
Connex is the brand name of the transport services division of the French-based multinational company Veolia Environnement. ...
ExpressBus is a high-quality Finnish express coach product with a service network covering the whole of Finland. ...
Helsinki City Transport or HKL (Finnish: Helsingin kaupungin liikennelaitos) is the official city-owned public transport company in Helsinki, Finland. ...
The Savonlinja Group is the most important bus-service provider in Eastern Finland, and is building an ever-stronger presence in public transport in Southern Finland. ...
TLO, or Turun linja-autoilijain osakeyhtiö (Finnish for Turku Bus Operators Ltd) is a group of bus companies and the main operator of the regional public transport in the region of Turku, Finland. ...
This is a list of the worlds railway operating companies listed alphabetically by continent and country. ...
For other uses of the word VR, see VR (disambiguation). ...
This is a list of the worlds ship operating companies listed alphabetically by continent and country. ...
RG Lines logo, RG stands for Rabbe Grönblom RG Line is a Finnish shipping company founded in 2001 that operates a ferry line between Vaasa, Finland and Umeå, Sweden. ...
Silja Line ships in Helsinki. ...
Viking Line is a Finnish shipping company that operates a fleet of large combined ferry/cruise ships between Finland, the Åland Islands, Sweden and Estonia. ...
General information
Railways
total: 5,865 km
broad gauge: 5,865 km 1.524-m gauge (2,192 km electrified; 480 km double- or multiple-track) (1998) Great Western Railway broad gauge steam locomotives awaiting scrapping in 1892 after the conversion to standard gauge. ...
City with underground railway system: Helsinki, see Helsinki Metro Metro and Subway redirect here. ...
Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki City manager Jussi Pajunen Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area - total - land ranked 342nd 185. ...
Helsinki Metro The Helsinki Metro, or Helsingin metro in Finnish, is the metro system in Helsinki, Finland. ...
- See also: List of railway lines in Finland
This is a list of railway lines run by the Finnish national rail carrier VR, including lists of stations on the most important lines. ...
Railway links with adjacent countries With railways, a break-of-gauge is where a line of one gauge meets a line of a different gauge. ...
Roads total: 77,895 km
paved: 49,853 km (including 473 km of motorways)
unpaved: 28,042 km (1998 est.) Motorway mark in Europe A motorway (in the United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand and some Commonwealth nations) is both a type of road and a classification. ...
Waterways 6,675 km total (including Saimaa Canal); 3,700 km suitable for steamers Saimaa Canal (Finnish: Saimaan kanava, Swedish: Saima kanal) is a canal in a system of 120 interconnected lakes in the south-central and south-east part of Finland. ...
Pipelines natural gas 580 km
Ports and harbors Hamina, Hanko, Helsinki, Kokkola, Kotka, Loviisa, Naantali, Oulu, Pori, Rauma, Turku, Uusikaupunki, Varkaus Hamina, or Fredrikshamn in Swedish, is one of Finlands most important harbors. ...
The word Hanko may refer to Hanko, Finland, town and municipality Hanko Peninsula Hanko, a Japanese signature stamp Hanko is sometimes a misspelling of Hankou (汉口), China This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki City manager Jussi Pajunen Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area - total - land ranked 342nd 185. ...
Kokkola (Karleby in Swedish) is a town and municipality of Finland. ...
Kotka (finnish Eagle) is a town and municipality of Finland. ...
Loviisa (IPA: /ˈloviËsa/; or Lovisa in Swedish is a municipality and town of 7,417 inhabitants (2004-12-31) on the Southern coast of Finland. ...
Naantali (Swedish Nådendal, Latin Vallis Gratiae - valley of grace), city in south-western Finland, known as the probably most important tourist centre of the country. ...
City Oulu (1605) Administrative Province Oulu province Historical Province Ostrobothnia Area (2004-01-01) – Total (excl. ...
Town hall of Pori The Juselius Mausoleum Pori or Björneborg in Swedish is a city and municipality on the west coast of Finland. ...
Rauma is: A town in Finland, see Rauma, Finland. ...
Province Western Finland Region Finland Proper Sub-region Turku City manager Armas Lahoniitty Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area - total - land ranked 311th 245. ...
Uusikaupunki (IPA: ), or Nystad in Swedish, is a town and municipality of Finland. ...
Varkaus is a Middle-Savonian industrial town and municipality of Finland. ...
Merchant marine
total: 101 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,185,966 GRT/1,153,089 DWT
ships by type: bulk 9, cargo 23, chemical tanker 6, passenger 1, petroleum tanker 11, rail car carrier 1, roll-on/roll-off 38, short-sea passenger 12 (1999 est.)
Airports 157 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways
total: 69
over 3,047 m: 3
2,438 to 3,047 m: 26
1,524 to 2,437 m: 10
914 to 1,523 m: 20
under 914 m: 10 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 88
914 to 1,523 m: 6
under 914 m: 82 (1999 est.)
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