Cruises on the Lake Pielinen

CAR FERRY MF PIELINEN

The biggest car ferry on Finland's internal waterways MF Pielinen operates between Lieksa and Koli in summer 2020, connecting the tourism services on either side of the lake and offering splendid views of the hills of North Karelia on the way. For 24 cars or four buses and 150 passengers. Travel time is about 2 hours.

Timetable June 1 - June 19, 2020 Monday, Wednesday, Friday

(Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun, no traffic)

Lieksa 10 am - Arrives at Koli 12 am

Koli at 3 pm - arrives at Lieksa at 5 pm

Timetable June 22 - July 31, 2020

(Mon, no traffic)

Lieksa 10 am - Arrives to Koli at 12 noon

Koli 12.15 - Arrives to Lieksa at 2 pm

Lieksa 3 pm - Arrives to Koli at 5 pm

Koli at 5:15 pm - Arrives to Lieksa at 7 pm

Midsummer traffic and the August timetable will be published later. Orders are taken for August.

Prices:
Adults € 20, round trip € 35
Children 0-12 10 €, round trip 15 €
Passenger car 18 €, round trip 30 €
Motorhomes and vans 25 €, round trip 40 €
Caravan 36 €, round trip 60 €
Motorcycle 15 €, round trip 25 €
Bicycle 4 €, round trip 5 €
Bus 60 €
Bus, more than 30 passengers, free.

Cruises on order 600 € / hour.

Booking a place for a car/motorhome etc. only via SMS tel. +358 41 317 5417.

Customer service tel. +358 41 317 5417, autolauttapielinen@gmail.com, www.autolauttapielinen.fi. Payments by card only.

There is an on-demand restaurant on board. Pre-order meals: min 10 people, call Koli Harbor Restaurant +358 40 538 4798.
Group Reservations: Koli Active Oy tel. +358 400 857 557, koliactivesales@gmail.com or Koli Tourist Information, tel. +358 45 138 7429, info@koli.fi.

HYDROFOIL SUVIEXPRESS, TIMETABLE TUE-SUN JUNE 16–AUGUST 9, 2020

Cruises from Koli, Vuonislahti and Lieksa. Hydrofoil SuviExpress runs landscape tours between Vuonislahti and Koli harbours once a day from June 16th to August 9th. It runs between Vuonislahti and Koli, the estimated time is 20 minutes for the journey. In the afternoons SuviExpress takes you to a landscape cruise on the lake Pielinen either from Vuonilahti or from Koli. On other times, cruises on order. Seats for 51 persons. Bicycles are free of fare.

Vuonislahti klo 11 am - arrives to Koli klo 11.20 am

Koli klo 12 am - arrives to Vuonislahti klo 12.20 pm

Vuonislahti klo 2 pm  - arrives to Koli klo 2.20 pm

Koli klo 3.45 pm  - arrives to Vuonislahti klo 4.15 pm

 

Archipelago cruises in Vuonislahti

Tue–Sun at 12.30 am.
Family tickets, please ask the staff.
Departure from Vuonislahti Harbour, addressTolkintie,Vuonislahti.

Archipelago cruises in the National Landscape in Koli

Tue–Sun at 2.30 pm.
Adult 25 €, children (4–12 years) 10 €
Departure from Koli Harbour, address Rantatie 12, Koli.

Family tickets, please ask the staff.

Route traffic: Vuonislahti-Koli / Koli-Vuonislahti

Vuonislahti 11 am - Koli 11:20 am
Koli 12 noon - Vuonislahti 12:20 pm  Train connection to Lieksa at 12:52 pm.

Vuonislahti 2 pm - Koli 2:20 pm. Train connection from Joensuu at 12:52 pm
Koli 3:45 pm - Vuonislahti 4:15 pm. Train connection from Vuonislahti to Joensuu at 4:46 pm.

Book you're tickets on line.

Family tickets, please ask the staff.

More information and bookings to the hydrofoil

Koli Tourist Information, tel. +358 451 387 429, info(at)koli.fi or SuviExpress, tel. +358 400 788 106 and shipowner, tel. +358 400 788 142, aarne.ilves(at)msoynet.com.