Hanko Getting there & around

Getting there & away

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Land

Bus

There are regular (two to six) daily express buses to/from Helsinki (€21.30, 2¼ hours) via Ekenäs (€8.70, 30 minutes).

Train

Seven to nine trains travel daily from Helsinki and Turku to Karis (Finnish: Karjaa) where they are met by connecting trains or buses to Hanko (via Ekenäs). The two-hour ride from Helsinki costs €24.40.

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Boat

The M/S Franz Höijer(241 1850; www.surfnet.fi/saaristoristeilyt) travels between Hanko and Turku (then on to Uusikaupunki the next day) at 10am on Thursdays from mid-May to mid-August. (€12, eight hours one way). From Turku, the boat departs at 10am on Wednesdays, arriving in Hanko at 6pm.

Superfast Ferries has an international service to Rostock in Germany from Western Harbour.

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Things to do