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Oulu to Tartu

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:39 AM
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Oulu to Tartu

Language

The official languages of Oulu are Finnish and Swedish. The official language of Tartu is Estonian.

Currency

The currency of Oulu is the euro (€). The currency of Tartu is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Oulu and Tartu is approximately 500 kilometers (310 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tartu from Oulu.

  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Oulu and Tartu. However, you can fly from Oulu to Helsinki and then take a connecting flight to Tartu.
  • By train: There is one direct train per day from Oulu to Tartu. The journey takes approximately 10 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Oulu and Tartu. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Oulu to Tartu will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Oulu to Tartu will vary depending on the airline and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to pay between €100 and €200 for a one-way ticket.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Oulu to Tartu is approximately €60.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Oulu to Tartu is approximately €40.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tartu is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Tartu is also a beautiful city to visit during the winter months (December-February), when the city is covered in snow.

What to Eat

Tartu is home to a variety of restaurants that serve both traditional Estonian cuisine and international dishes.

  • Traditional Estonian cuisine: Some of the most popular traditional Estonian dishes include:
    • Mulgipuder (barley porridge with bacon and onions)
    • Verivorst (blood sausage)
    • Kama (jelly made from rye flour)
  • International cuisine: Tartu also has a number of restaurants that serve international cuisine, including Italian, Chinese, and Thai food.

Where to Go

Tartu is a compact city, so it is easy to get around on foot or by bicycle.

  • Town Hall Square: The heart of Tartu, Town Hall Square is home to the Town Hall, the University of Tartu, and several other historic buildings.
  • Tartu Cathedral: One of the most iconic landmarks in Tartu, Tartu Cathedral is a beautiful Gothic church that dates back to the 13th century.
  • University of Tartu Botanical Garden: The University of Tartu Botanical Garden is a beautiful green space that is home to a variety of plants and flowers.
  • Estonian National Museum: The Estonian National Museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in Estonian history and culture.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Oulu to Tartu.

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Oulu to Tartu? Citizens of the European Union do not need a visa to travel to Estonia. Citizens of other countries may need to obtain a visa.
  • What is the currency of Estonia? The currency of Estonia is the euro (€).
  • What is the best way to get from Oulu to Tartu? The best way to get from Oulu to Tartu is by train. The train journey takes approximately 10 hours and is relatively inexpensive.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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