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Ticket vending machines in railcars will be removed in the summer

The ticket vending machines in railcars have come to the end of their working life and will be taken out of use by the end of July 2021. You can purchase your tickets in advance from multiple channels.

In the future, please buy your ticket in advance from:

  • vr.fi
  • The VR Matkalla app
  • Station ticket offices
  • Our customer service by telephone: 0600 41 900 (3,55 € / answered call + lnc/mcc), Mon–Fri 5–22 and Sat–Sun and public holidays 7–22
  • Stations' ticket vending machines
  • R-kioskis
  • Matkahuolto points of sale and agents
  • Travel agencies and our retailers

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