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Sulkava to Hämeenlinna

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:03 PM
Hämeenlinna

Sulkava to Hämeenlinna - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Finland are Finnish and Swedish. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Finland is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Sulkava and Hämeenlinna is approximately 270 kilometers (168 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Hämeenlinna from Sulkava, including by car, train, and bus.

  • By car: The drive from Sulkava to Hämeenlinna takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are several daily train services from Sulkava to Hämeenlinna. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are several daily bus services from Sulkava to Hämeenlinna. The journey takes approximately 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Sulkava and Hämeenlinna will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel at the time of travel. However, you can expect to pay around €50-€60 for a one-way trip.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Sulkava to Hämeenlinna will vary depending on the time of day and the class of travel. However, you can expect to pay around €20-€40 for a one-way ticket.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Sulkava to Hämeenlinna will vary depending on the time of day and the company you travel with. However, you can expect to pay around €15-€25 for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Hämeenlinna has a variety of restaurants and cafes offering a wide range of cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Karelian pies: These are small, savory pastries filled with rice or meat.
  • Sautéed reindeer: This is a popular dish in Finland, and it is usually served with mashed potatoes and lingonberry jam.
  • Salmon soup: This is a creamy soup made with salmon, potatoes, and onions.

Where to Go

Hämeenlinna has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • Hämeenlinna Castle: This medieval castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Finland.
  • Sibelius Museum: This museum is dedicated to the life and work of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
  • Aulanko Nature Reserve: This beautiful nature reserve is located just outside of Hämeenlinna and offers a variety of hiking and biking trails.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Sulkava to Hämeenlinna:

  • How long does it take to get from Sulkava to Hämeenlinna?
  • The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes by car, 4 hours by train, and 5 hours by bus.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Sulkava to Hämeenlinna?
  • The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around €50-€60 for a one-way trip by car, €20-€40 for a one-way train ticket, and €15-€25 for a one-way bus ticket.
  • What is the best time to visit Hämeenlinna?
  • The best time to visit Hämeenlinna is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the city is also beautiful in the winter, when it is covered in snow.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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