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

By bus and metro

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, take the M2 metro from Kontula station to Tapiola station. Next, take the 118 bus from Tapiola (M) station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

57min€2.80
Metro - M2
Bus - 118
118
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Kontula
  • 2
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Tapiola
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Tapiola
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tapiola (M)
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Espoon Keskus
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3314
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, metro and train

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the M2 metro from Kontula station to Rautatientori station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A train and finally take the 520 bus from Leppävaara station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is €2.95.

65min€2.95
Metro - M2
Train - A
Bus - 520
520
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Kontula
  • 2
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Tapiola
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rautatientori
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Helsinki
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - A
    Wait for train
    A
    Leppävaara
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leppävaaran Asema
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leppävaara
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Matinkylä (M)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3312
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    60 m • 1 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 29.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 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 Kontula.

Metro stations close to Kontula:

  • Puotila
  • Myllypuro
  • Mellunmäki(M)

Bus stations close to Kontula:

  • Kontula
  • Kontulan Terveysas.
  • Kaarikuja

Public transit stations close to Espoo, Helsinki

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

Metro stations close to Espoo:

  • Urheilupuisto
  • Matinkylä
  • Niittykumpu

Train stations close to Espoo:

  • Kauniaisten Asema
  • Koivuhovin Asema

Bus stations close to Espoo:

  • Lukusolmu
  • Lukusilta
  • Kokinkylänsolmu

Related Routes

By bus, metro and train

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the M2 metro from Kontula station to Rautatientori station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A train and finally take the 520 bus from Leppävaara station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is €2.95.

65min€2.95
Metro - M2
Train - A
Bus - 520
520
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Kontula
  • 2
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Tapiola
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rautatientori
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Helsinki
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - A
    Wait for train
    A
    Leppävaara
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leppävaaran Asema
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leppävaara
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Matinkylä (M)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3312
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line M2, Bus line 118.

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

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line M2, Bus line A, 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 57 min.

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

    The M2 metro line goes from Tapiola station near Kontula to Tapiola station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Espoo 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 57 min.

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

    Get on the M2 metro from the Tapiola 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 Espoo stop, which is closest to Espoo in Helsinki.

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

    The last metro from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki is the Kivenlahti - Vuosaari line. It leaves the Kontula station at 2:17 AM.

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

    The ride from Kontula to Espoo costs €2.80.

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