Nordic Informatics Network in the Agricultural Sciences

Bayesian approach - when and why (not)

Structural equations modeling and Bayesian analysis

Häme Polytechnic, Mustiala Faculty of Agriculture, Finland, July 31 - August 10, 2007

How to get there

Arrival and departure

The students are expected to arrive in Mustiala or Forssa during Monday morning, 30 July. Transportation from Forssa to the venue will be arranged by the local organisers.

The same arrangements concern the departure day, Friday 10 August. During the Friday afternoon the transportation from Mustiala to Forssa will be organized.

The town Forssa is located at the junction of nationally important highways 10 and 2. There are frequent bus services between all the major cities (Helsinki, Turku and Tampere) and Forssa. There is a direct bus connection with Helsinki-Vantaa airport.

By bus from Helsinki-Vantaa airport to Forssa

The bus service between Helsinki–Vantaa Airport and Forssa operates approx. once an hour. Duration of the journey is 1h 50min. Busses to Forssa depart from the front of the international flights terminal, platform 14.

Helsinki-Vantaa Airport: www.helsinki-vantaa.fi/home

By bus from Turku airport to Forssa

If you arrive by air to Turku airport you can catch a bus (number 1) to Turku City and take an express bus to Forssa from Turku Bus Station, platform 5. Busses operate once an hour in daytime. Journey takes 1h 20min.

Turku Airport: www.finavia.fi/airport_turku

By bus from Tampere airport to Forssa

If you arrive by air to Tampere airport you can catch a bus (number 61) to Tampere City and take an express bus to Forssa from Tampere Bus Station, platform 6. There are several connections available in daytime. Journey takes 1h 50 min.

Tampere Airport: www.finavia.fi/airport_tampere-pirkkala

By bus from Turku harbour to Forssa

There is a direct bus service between Turku harbour and Forssa at arrival and departure times of the ferries. 

By bus from Helsinki harbours to Forssa

If you arrive by ferry to Helsinki, you can catch a bus to Forssa from Helsinki Central Bus Station.

Bus tickets can be purchased on board. One-way ticket e.g. from Helsinki to Forssa costs around 20 euros.

Bus timetables: www.matkahuolto.fi/en

By car to Mustiala

Mustiala is located near to highway 10 (Turku-Hämeenlinna road).

Driving instructions: http://portal.hamk.fi/portal/page/portal/HAMK/In_English/Units_and_maps/Mustiala

Author: phd@dina.kvl.dk. Updated: 29 marts 2007