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Ylivieska to Jakobstad

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:02 PM
Jakobstad

Ylivieska to Jakobstad

Ylivieska is a town and municipality in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. Jakobstad is a town and municipality in Ostrobothnia, Finland.

Language

The official languages of both Ylivieska and Jakobstad are Finnish and Swedish.

Currency

The official currency of both Ylivieska and Jakobstad is the Euro.

Distance

The distance between Ylivieska and Jakobstad is approximately 100 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Jakobstad from Ylivieska, including by car, bus, or train.

  • By car: The drive from Ylivieska to Jakobstad takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that run between Ylivieska and Jakobstad. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Ylivieska and Jakobstad. However, you can take a train from Ylivieska to Seinäjoki and then transfer to a train to Jakobstad. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Ylivieska to Jakobstad will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas for the drive from Ylivieska to Jakobstad is approximately 15 euros.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Ylivieska to Jakobstad is approximately 10 euros.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Ylivieska to Jakobstad is approximately 20 euros.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Jakobstad is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Jakobstad is home to a variety of restaurants serving both Finnish and international cuisine.

Here are some of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Kalakukko: A traditional Finnish dish made with fish, pork, and potatoes.
  • Kvarken Archipelago herring: A local delicacy that is smoked and salted.
  • Rødgrød: A Danish dessert made with red berries.

Where to Go

Jakobstad is a small town with a lot to offer visitors.

Here are some of the most popular places to visit:

  • Jakobstad Museum: A museum that tells the story of Jakobstad's history and culture.
  • Jakobstad Art Museum: A museum that features a collection of Finnish and international art.
  • Jakobstad Cathedral: A beautiful 17th-century church.
  • Jakobstad Beach: A popular beach located just outside of the town center.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Ylivieska to Jakobstad:

  • How long does it take to get from Ylivieska to Jakobstad?
  • The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by car, 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus, and 2 hours and 30 minutes by train.
  • How much does it cost to get from Ylivieska to Jakobstad?
  • The cost of your trip will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The approximate costs are: 15 euros by car, 10 euros by bus, and 20 euros by train.
  • What is the best time to visit Jakobstad?
  • The best time to visit Jakobstad is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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