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Kärkölä to Porvoo

Updated: March 22, 2024 04:50 PM
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Kärkölä to Porvoo

Language

The official language of Finland is Finnish. However, Swedish is also an official language and is spoken by about 5.6% of the population. English is also widely spoken in Finland, especially in the tourist industry.

Currency

The official currency of Finland is the euro (€). It is also the currency of 19 other countries in the European Union.

Distance

The distance between Kärkölä and Porvoo is about 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Kärkölä to Porvoo.

  • By car: The drive from Kärkölä to Porvoo takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Kärkölä to Porvoo. However, you can take a train from Kärkölä to Helsinki and then transfer to a train to Porvoo. The total journey time is about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Kärkölä to Porvoo. The journey takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Kärkölä to Porvoo will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas for the drive from Kärkölä to Porvoo is about €20.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Kärkölä to Helsinki is about €15. The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Porvoo is about €10.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Kärkölä to Porvoo is about €12.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Porvoo is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy. However, Porvoo is also a beautiful place to visit during the winter months (December-February). The city is covered in a blanket of snow, and there are many opportunities to enjoy winter sports.

What to Eat

Porvoo is home to a variety of restaurants serving both Finnish and international cuisine. Some of the most popular Finnish dishes include:

  • Karjalanpaisti: A beef stew made with carrots, potatoes, and onions.
  • Lohikeitto: A salmon soup made with dill, potatoes, and cream.
  • Poronkäristys: A reindeer stew made with mashed potatoes.

Where to Go

Porvoo is a small city with a lot to offer visitors.

  • Porvoo Cathedral: A beautiful Gothic cathedral that is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Porvoo.
  • Runeberg's Home: The former home of the Finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg.
  • Porvoo Old Town: A charming cobblestone street lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Kärkölä to Porvoo.

  • How long does it take to get from Kärkölä to Porvoo?
  • The drive from Kärkölä to Porvoo takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The train journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. The bus journey takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get from Kärkölä to Porvoo?
  • The cost of getting from Kärkölä to Porvoo will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The cost of gas for the drive is about €20. The cost of a train ticket is about €25. The cost of a bus ticket is about €12.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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