How to get from Kontula to Espoo by bus and metro?

From Kontula to Espoo by bus and metro

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, take the M1 metro from Kontula station to Urheilupuisto station. Next, take the 118 bus from Urheilupuisto (M) station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

59min€2.80
Walk to metro station
Metro - M1
Bus - 118
118
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Kontula
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - M1
    Wait for metro
    M1
    Kivenlahti
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Urheilupuisto
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Urheilupuisto (M)
    ID E2192
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Espoon Keskus
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3314
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kontula to Espoo by bus and metro via M1 and 520

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, take the M1 metro from Kontula station to Matinkylä station. Next, take the 520 bus from Matinkylä (M) station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

64min€2.80
Walk to metro station
Metro - M1
Bus - 520
520
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Kontula
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - M1
    Wait for metro
    M1
    Kivenlahti
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Matinkylä
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Matinkylä (M)
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Martinlaakso
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3314
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kontula to Espoo

The distance between Kontula, Helsinki and Espoo, Helsinki is approximately 28.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kontula to Espoo by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kontula

Kontula is located at Kontula, Helsinki and the nearest public transit station is Kaarikuja.

Metro stations close to Kontula:

  • Mellunmäki(M)
  • Kontula
  • Myllypuro

Bus stations close to Kontula:

  • Kaarikuja
  • Porttitie
  • Keinulaudantie

Public transit stations close to Espoo, Helsinki

Espoo is located at Espoo, Helsinki and the nearest public transit station is Viistokuja.

Metro stations close to Espoo:

  • Matinkylä
  • Niittykumpu
  • Urheilupuisto

Train stations close to Espoo:

  • Koivuhovin Asema
  • Kauniaisten Asema

Bus stations close to Espoo:

  • Viistokuja
  • Henttaanaukio
  • Lukutori

Related Routes

Alternative route from Kontula to Espoo by bus and metro via M1 and 520

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, take the M1 metro from Kontula station to Matinkylä station. Next, take the 520 bus from Matinkylä (M) station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

64min€2.80
Walk to metro station
Metro - M1
Bus - 520
520
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Kontula
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - M1
    Wait for metro
    M1
    Kivenlahti
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Matinkylä
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Matinkylä (M)
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Martinlaakso
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3314
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kontula to Espoo?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line M1, Bus line 118.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kontula to Espoo?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line M1, Bus line 520.

  • Is there a direct metro between Kontula and Espoo in Helsinki?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki?

    The M1 metro line goes from Kontula station near Kontula to Kivenlahti station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kivenlahti station near Espoo in Helsinki

  • How long does it take to travel from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Kontula and Espoo in Helsinki by metro and bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Kontula to get to Espoo in Helsinki?

    Get on the M1 metro from the Kontula station near Kontula in Helsinki.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Kontula and Espoo in Helsinki?

    Get off the metro at the Kivenlahti stop, which is closest to Espoo in Helsinki.

  • When is the first metro from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki?

    The first metro from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki is Kivenlahti - Vuosaari. It leaves the Kontula station at 8:01 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Kontula to Espoo?

    The ride from Kontula to Espoo costs €2.80.