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 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 56 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

56min€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
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tapiola (M)
    ID E2185
    90 m • 4 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
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kontula to Espoo by bus

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 560 bus from Kontula (M) station to Kivikontie station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the 520 bus from Leppävaaran Asema station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

57min€2.80
Walk to bus stationBus - 560
560
Bus - 554
554
Bus - 520
520
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula (M)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kontula (M)
    ID H4404
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 560560
    Wait for bus
    560
    Myyrmäki
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivikontie
    ID H4293
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Westendinasema
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leppävaaran Asema
    ID E1116
    24 min
  • 6
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Matinkylä (M)
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3312
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    70 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 29.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 56 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 (M).

Metro stations close to Kontula:

  • Mellunmäki
  • Myllypuro
  • Puotila

Bus stations close to Kontula:

  • Kontula (M)
  • Kontulan Terveysas.
  • Porttitie

Public transit stations close to Espoo, Helsinki

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

Metro stations close to Espoo:

  • Matinkylä
  • Niittykumpu
  • Urheilupuisto

Train stations close to Espoo:

  • Koivuhovi
  • Kauniainen

Bus stations close to Espoo:

  • Henttaanaukio
  • Kokinkylänsolmu
  • Lukutori

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From Kontula to Espoo by bus

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 560 bus from Kontula (M) station to Kivikontie station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the 520 bus from Leppävaaran Asema station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

57min€2.80
Walk to bus stationBus - 560
560
Bus - 554
554
Bus - 520
520
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula (M)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kontula (M)
    ID H4404
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 560560
    Wait for bus
    560
    Myyrmäki
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivikontie
    ID H4293
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Westendinasema
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leppävaaran Asema
    ID E1116
    24 min
  • 6
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Matinkylä (M)
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3312
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    70 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 56 minutes, using Metro line M2, Bus line 118.

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

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 560, Bus line 554, 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 56 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 Tapiola 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 56 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 Tapiola 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 Vuosaari - Matinkylä. It leaves the Kontula station at 6:59 AM.

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

    The ride from Kontula to Espoo costs €2.80.

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