VR winter sale (Finland)

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For those happy to venture out into the cold in the most traditional Finnish weather (so not many people then), VR (Finnish national railways) has a winter sale on until Sunday:

We lowered our ticket prices for winter breaks

Where to venture on your winter break? Whether you are looking forward to time with family or your partner, longing for the outdoors or cities, many destinations are just a short train ride away. You can buy the special fare tickets from 22 Jan to 28 Jan and travel with them between 16 Feb and 10 Mar 2024.

Price examples:

Helsinki-Tampere alk. 4,90 €​

Helsinki-Oulu alk. 14,90 €​

Vaasa-Tampere alk. 7,60 €​

Helsinki-Joensuu alk. 10,90 €​

Turku-Tampere alk. 5,60 €​

Kuopio-Helsinki 12,20 €​

The offer is valid for seat tickets on long-distance trains. There is a limited number of tickets available so act quickly!

I'm looking to pick up a nice pair of route-bashing trips to Oulu and Joensuu via Pieksämäki in February/March - over 2,500km and 24h for just over €32!