We are located in Biomedicum Helsinki, at the Meilahti Academic Medical Center.
Visiting and shipping address
Wihuri Research Institute
Biomedicum Helsinki
Haartmaninkatu 8
00290 HELSINKI
Finland
For general inquiries
Tel: +358 50 446 0068
info@wri.fi
You can find the contact information of our team here.
Public transportation
Please check the HSL Journey Planner for detailed route instructions: https://www.hsl.fi/en. Buying tickets is easiest by installing HSL app to your phone from Google Play or AppStore.
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Train
Local trains I and P connect the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport with the Helsinki city center. The ride takes about 30 minutes. Please buy your ticket from the ticket machine in the terminal or at the train platform before entering the train, or alternatively you can use the HSL app. Tickets are not available on the trains.
Bus
Buses number 615 and 415 connect the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport with central Helsinki. These buses depart from platform 25 outside of Terminal 2. Tickets can be bought from the ticket machine at the platform, or from the driver.
By car
The address is Haartmaninkatu 8, Helsinki. When there, follow signs to find free public underground parking.
Taxi
The taxi stands are located just outside of the exits of the arrival areas of both terminals.
All taxis have regulated fares, standardized meters and they accept both credit and debit cards and cash. They also have an electronic-printer receipt system. Please save the elaborate receipt for reimbursement. Most of the taxi drivers speak English.
In Helsinki taxi can be booked by phone on the number +358 100 0700
In Espoo and Vantaa the number is +358 100 7300.
Take a taxi to Biomedicum Helsinki, Haartmaninkatu 8. A taxi from the airport costs around 30-40 euros and from the railways station around 20 euros, depending on time, traffic and the number of passengers.
Finnair City Bus
The Finnair City Bus stops are located in front of the arrival areas of the terminals. In terminal 2, the Finnair City Bus stops at the platform 51. The ticket cost 6,80 € and it can be bought from the driver.
The schedule: https://www.pohjolanliikenne.fi/en/finnair-bus-timetable.html