Interrail benefits in Finland
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If your Interrail Pass is valid in Finland, you can get discounted ferry crossings, as well as other great offers.
Show your Interrail Pass to receive your discount or contact the specific company in advance. The discount benefits apply during the validity of your pass, whereas free travel on trains, buses or ferries is only valid on travel days.
Transport
Discounted travel between Finland and Germany with Finnlines ferries
Interrail Pass holders receive a 50% discount on the standard passenger fares when traveling on board of the modern Finnlines Fleet on the route:
- Helsinki –Travemünde (Germany)
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How to get the offer:
Reservations can only be made on the Finnlines website (online booking code 'RAIL') or by phone +35 810 343 4500 or +49 451 1507 443. You need to show your Interrail Pass at check-in. Please note that the offer does not apply to cabin accommodation. Port charges and meals are also not included in the discount offer.
Discounted Travel Between Finland and Russia
VR offer discounts for Eurail and Interrail passengers on Allegro and Tolstoi trains between Finland and Russia.
Allegro train offers discounted price for the route Helsinki to Saint Petersburg. The offer is valid for both 1st and 2nd class compartment and depending on time and day.
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More info:
Reduced price from the range 39 – 79 Euro to the range 18,29 – 37,60 Euro. Tolstoi train offers discounted price for the route Helsinki to Moscow. The offer is valid for both 1st and 2nd class shared four-person compartment.
Reduced price from 98,44 Euro to 67,19 Euro (normal season)
Reduced price from 103,36 Euro to 70,55 Euro (peak season)
Bookings can be made by calling VR Customer Care tel. +358 923 192 902 from abroad or if the customer is in Finland the telephone number is 0600 41 900 (€1.99 / answered call + local network charge). Tickets are also sold at VR station booking offices in Finland.
Keep in mind:
Passport information is required at time of booking. Payments need to be made within 24 hours after booking after which tickets will be delivered per email or as paper ticket. Cancellations or changes are possible, at the latest 6 hours before departure against a fee of 10 euro per ticket. Please note that a valid visa to Russia is required when boarding the train.
Set sail for Sweden or Estonia
Interrail Pass holders get special fares on Tallink Silja Lines ferries that operate on the routes:
Turku – Mariehamn – Stockholm (Sweden)*
Helsinki – Mariehamn – Stockholm (Sweden)*
Helsinki – Tallinn (Estonia)
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How to get the offer:
Benefit from a 20% discount during high season and up to 50% off during low season, on online bookings. (Check the Tallink Silja website for the dates of the low and high seasons as these can vary depending on the route.)
Please keep in mind that the above routes marked with a '*' are night crossings and that you'll have to book a cabin.
Booking information
Reservations can be made on the Tallink Silja Lines website (Promotion code 'EURAIL'). For help, please contact +358 (0)600 15700 (Finland) or +46 (0)822 2140 (Sweden).Additional charges and conditions
All discounts apply to the cabin categories A, B, C/E.
Port taxes are not included in the discount offer.
Let Viking Line ferries take you to Sweden or Estonia
Interrail pass holders get up to 50% discount on deck prices on the routes:
- Turku/Helsinki - Mariehamn - Stockholm (Sweden)
- Helsinki - Tallinn (Estonia)
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Interrail Pass holders get a special fare on the following routes under certain conditions:
Helsinki - Mariehamn - Stockholm Discount: 10% (high season) to 50% (low season) on Economy or Inside Cabins. Turku - Mariehamn - Stockholm Discount: up to 50% during low- and high season. Discounts apply to Deck tickets on morning departures Turku - Stockholm and all departures Stockholm - Turku. Helsinki - Tallinn Discount: 10% (high season) to 50% (low season) on Deck tickets. Please note: check Viking Line’s website for the dates of low and high season, as these can vary depending on the route
How to get the offer:
Reservations can be made by phone: +358(0)60041577, or online at the website of Viking Line by using the code EURAIL. Show your Interrail Pass at the terminal check-in.
Deck tickets are sold:
- Between Helsinki and Stockholm June 1–August 31 for all vessels
- Between Helsinki and Mariehamn all year round for all vessels
- Morning departures between Turku and Stockholm all year round for all vessels
- Evening departures between Turku and Stockholm only for m/s Amorella
- Between Helsinki and Tallinn all year round for all vessels
Tickets on night departures without cabins between Turku and Stockholm are sold only for m/s Amorella.
Eckerö Line ferry crossing
Interrail Pass holders get a 20% discount on passenger fares on board of the Eckerö Line ferries. The discount is valid on the following route:
- Helsinki - Tallinn (Estonia)
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How to get the offer:
Book your ticket on the website of Eckerö Line and use the 'EURAIL' discount code before you check out.
Good to know:
For extra information about making a booking and traveling on the ferry you can contact Eckerö Line by phone: +358 9 2288 544.
Attractions
Free admission to the Finnish Railway Museums
Visit the Finnish Railway Museums for free with your Interrail pass.
- Hyvinkää - Located at Hyvinkäänkatu 9. For more information go to www.rautatie.org
- Jokioinen - Located at Minkiö station and is open June to mid-August. For more information go to https://www.jokioistenmuseorautatie.fi/en/.
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How to get the offer:
Present your Interrail Pass at the ticket counter.
For more information visit the Finnish Railway Museum website.
Free entrance to Jokioinen Railway Museum in Kiipu
Interrail pass holders get free admission to the only remaining continuosly operated narrow gauge railway in Finland.
Visiting Address
Kiipuntie 49, Kiipu Village, Finland
Open from June to mid August.
Ticket information
Present your Interrail pass at the ticket counter to receive your free admission.
Visit the Jokioinen Museum Railway website for more information.
The Beautiful Canal Route in Helsinki
Interrail customers are offered a 20% discount on adult tickets for the Beautiful Canal Route boat tour.
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The tour:
On this popular boat sightseeing cruise you will get to see the beautiful shorelines of Helsinki. We pass many famous sights, including the historic Suomenlinna Fortress, Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, the fleet of icebreakers and Degero Canal. Along the way you will hear fascinating stories about the archiepelago. Alternative route possible, if the canal is not available.
To make your cruise enjoyable, we always have friendly staff and experienced captains on board. Our ships' cafes offer beverages and snacks.
How to get the offer:
The offer is granted when purchasing the ticket online at www.stromma.com/helsinki, using the code RAIL19.
Recorded commentary via loudspeakers in Finnish, English, German and Russian. Written information is available in Swedish, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Estonian, Japanese and Chinese.
Departures daily from Market Square, Kolera-allas (May 1 - Sep 30, 2019).
For more information please e-mail sales@stromma.fi or call +358 9 2288 1600
CITY CARDS
Helsinki City Cards
Interrail Pass holders get a 10% discount on the 1 day adults' Helsinki Card City. Helsinki Card is the city card that gives you the complete sightseeing experience and guides you to all the famous attractions and museums in Helsinki.
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How to get the offer:
The offer is granted when showing the Interrail Pass at the company's redemption points:
- ESPLANADE PARK, Fabianinkatu (departure point of the Panorama Sightseeing bus tour): Mon-Sun 10.40-11.00
- SENATE SQUARE (departure point of the City Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off bus tour): 18.4.-13.10. (not 1.5.) daily 10-16
- MARKET SQUARE, Kolera-allas (departure point of the Beautiful Canal Route boat tour): 1.5.-24.5. and 9.9.-30.9. daily 10-14:30, 25.5.-8.9. daily 10-18:30
The Helsinki City Card includes:
- FREE travel on public transport
- FREE entry to several museums and sights e.g. Ateneum Art Museum and Amos Rex
- FREE Panorama Sightseeing bus tour (Jan-Dec)
- FREE Beautiful Canal Route boat tour (May-Sep)
- FREE City Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off bus tour (Apr-Oct)
- FREE ferry to Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, free entry to museums, short film and guided walk
- FREE entry to Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church)
- FREE entry to SEA LIFE Helsinki
- Get several discounts - restaurants, shopping, Flying Cinema Tour, Sky Wheel etc.
For more information please e-mail: sales@stromma.fi or call +358 9 2288 1600