VR cancels long-distance train services due to severe cold, offers compensation
In response to the intense cold wave and icy conditions sweeping across the country, VR, Finland's state-owned railway company, has announced the cancellation of several long-distance train services towards the end of this week. This proactive measure aims to ensure smoother operations in the coming days amid challenging weather conditions.
VR will cancel approximately 20 long-distance train services each day on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.