Travel to HCD 2024

There is parking guidance on the campus area. Please arrive at the campus well in advance.

Please note that there is a limited number of parking spaces on the campus. Charging stations for electric cars are limited, and their locations are visible on Tuudo's map.

Shared transportation from the city center of Lappeenranta and the railway station to the campus is arranged on Saturday morning, as well as return transportation in the afternoon and evening.

You can also park at the Armilanlinna parking area in the city center, from where it's a short distance to the railway station (HCD bus rides). Access to the parking area of Armilanlinna (Ratakatu 18) is through Oppilaankatu (Oppilaankatu 2-4).

We arrange transportation from downtown Lappeenranta to the campus.

• Transportation to the campus departs at 8:15 am and 9:00 am from in front of Scandic Patria and from the lower entrance of Sokos Hotel Lappee, with one bus passing through Hotel Rakuuna.
• Transportation from the railway station is at 8:28 am for passengers arriving from Joensuu and at 9:04 am for passengers arriving from Helsinki.

Return transportation from the campus to the railway station departs at 2:45 pm, 3:45 pm, 4:45 pm, and 7:30 pm.

Additionally, buses run non-stop from the campus to downtown Lappeenranta from 2:45 pm to 7:30 pm.

There is no shared transportation from campus to downtown after 7:30 pm.

The drop-off and pick-up point for taxis on campus are at the main entrance of LUT University and the main entrance of LAB University of Applied Sciences.

Taxi services are provided by:

• Taksi Saimaa, phone number 0200 60400
• Menevä Taxi, phone number 0800 02120
  • With the Menevä Taxi app, you can conveniently order a taxi to your desired pick-up location. Additionally, through the app, customers always receive a fixed price for the order and a text message with a tracking link showing the taxi's real-time arrival, along with the registered number and make and model of the taxi. The free service number is available 24/7.

Check suitable schedules and routes for you in the Lappeenranta public transportation route guide.