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Tampere Hall is easy to reach. Perfect location in the centre of Tampere, just 500 metres from the bus station and railway station. 

Location

Laura Vanzo, Visit Tampere

Tampere Hall is easy to reach. It has a perfect location in the centre of Tampere, just 500 metres from the bus station and railway station.

Our street address is Yliopistonkatu 55, FI-33100 Tampere.

Our shipping address is Viinikankatu 2, FI-33100 Tampere.

Delivery and artist entrance is Viinikankatu 2.
Here are directions:

Kalevantie – Kanslerinrinne – Ratapihankatu – Viinikankatu 2.

By train

Tampere is easily accessible by train from anywhere in Finland. The railwaystation is 500 metres from Tampere Hall, so you can easily walk through the sign-guided route. Timetables and ticket prices can be found on the VR website at www.vr.fi.

By bus

Tampere is easy to reach by long-distance bus. Buses to Tampere run from various ports, Helsinki International Airport and the biggest cities at approximately one-hour intervals. Tampere bus station is  only 500 metres away.

Local buses stop right outside Tampere Hall. In summer a local bus 100 operates between the Moomin Museum and the Särkänniemi amusement park, stopping outside Tampere Hall.

Timetables:

Tampere public transport
Long-distance buses  Matkahuolto and Expressbus 

By tram

You can also travel to Tampere Hall conveniently by tram. The stops closest to Tampere Hall are Tulli and Sammonaukio. Check routes and schedules.

By taxi

Taxis stop right by the main entrance and also cater for disabled customers. For more information and to book a taxi, visit Taksitampere

The impact of Nokia Arena events on traffic

Please note that events at Nokia Arena and their special traffic arrangements may cause congestion in the area. Arriving by car may take longer than usual, and parking spaces fill up quickly.

We recommend using public transportation.

Please check for any changes to bus routes and schedules before your arrival.

By airplane

Tampere-Pirkkala International Airport is located approximately 15 minutes from the city center and provides a convenient way to arrive in Tampere by air, directly from Europe and via connecting flights from other parts of the world. Tampere offers direct flights to several European destinations, and with just one transfer through Riga, Copenhagen, or Tallinn, you can connect to over 100 destinations.

From the airport to the city, you can easily take Tampere’s public transportation, Nysse, airport bus route number 103, or opt for a taxi

By car

There are several car parks close to Tampere Hall, including P-Tampere-talo, P-Tullintori and P-Hämppi.

Parking in Tampere Hall’s front courtyard is reserved for accessible parking and short-term visits. A few paid parking spaces are available in the rear courtyard.

See the parking options here!

See the electric vehicle charging points here!

Passenger drop-off and pick-up take place at the accessible main entrance or Entrance S. Entrance S can be reached from Tampere Hall’s rear courtyard via the covered, horseshoe-shaped driveway. Vehicles displaying a disabled parking permit may be parked in one of the two designated accessible parking spaces in the front courtyard or in an available space in the rear courtyard.

Deliveries and arrival of performers

Tampere Hall’s service traffic and deliveries, as well as the passage of performers, is from the Viinikankatu exit. The address is Viinikankatu 2, 33100 Tampere

Route: Kalevantie – Kanslerinrinne – Ratapihankatu – Viinikankatu 2

Bicycle parking

Bicycle racks are available in several locations at Tampere Hall: on both sides of the main entrance and on the Sorsapuisto side near the entrance of Restaurant Tuhto. On the Sorsapuisto side, you will also find the blue-and-white, clef-shaped bicycle racks. All bicycle racks allow frame locking.

Parking

Tampere-talo dronesta kuvattuna

Parking in the Tampere hall’s parking lot

There are a few paid parking spaces in the backyard of the Tampere Hall (2,5 € / hour).

P-Tampere-talo

Read more (only in Finnish)

Drive in from Åkerlundinkatu, drive out to Varastokatu.

The P-Tampere building has moved into the digital age, and cardboard paper tickets and cash payments have become history. When you drive in, the parking system recognizes your registration number and you no longer need a separate parking ticket.

Payment is made either with the Moovy application (downloadable for free from your phone’s application store) or at a payment point with a bank or credit card. You can order the receipt to your e-mail.

P-Sairaa­lankatu

The Tampere building’s additional parking area is the Sairaalankatu outdoor parking area on the other side of Kalevantie, which has approximately 200 parking spaces. There is a charge for parking in the area.

In the Sairaalankatu parking lot, you can park for a maximum of 4 hours. If your business in Tampere-talo takes more than 4 hours, we recommend parking in the parking garages.

P-Tullintori

Drive in from Itsenäisyydenkatu, Pinninkatu or Åkerlundinkatu, exit to Åkerlundinkatu or Pinninkatu.

Read more (only in Finnish)

P-Hämppi

Entrances and exits Tullinramppi at Pakkahuoneanukio (Ratapihankatu 39 C) and Ronganramppi (Pellavatehtaankatu 6 A)

Read more (only in Finnish)

P-Yliopis­ton­rinne Technopolis

Entrance/exit Ratapihankatu 51

Read more (only in Finnish)

Parking and escort service in the yard

There is a small escort area in the yard of the Tampere building: one bus bay (drop-off bay), one taxi bay, 2 disabled bays and a car charging bay.

The Marriott hotel has its own parking spaces for hotel guests.

In addition, there are a total of nine 30-minute bus stops along Yliopistonkatu.

Electric vehicle charging