How to get from Itäkeskus to Helsinki by metro and tram?

By metro and tram

To get from Itäkeskus to Helsinki in Helsinki, take the M2 metro from Itäkeskus station to Helsingin Yliopisto station. Next, take the 3 tram from Kaisaniemenkatu station to Kaivopuisto station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

36min€2.80
Metro - M2
Tram - 3
Leaves from Itäkeskus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Itäkeskus
  • 2
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Tapiola
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Helsingin Yliopisto
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Kaisaniemenkatu
    ID H0304
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3
    Wait for tram
    3
    Olympiaterminaali
  • 6
    Ride to tram station Kaivopuisto
    Ride to tram station
    Kaivopuisto
    ID H0437
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by metro and tram via M1 and 3

To get from Itäkeskus to Helsinki in Helsinki, take the M1 metro from Itäkeskus station to Helsingin Yliopisto station. Next, take the 3 tram from Kaisaniemenkatu station to Kaivopuisto station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

40min€2.80
Metro - M1
Tram - 3
Leaves from Itäkeskus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Itäkeskus
  • 2
    Metro - M1
    Wait for metro
    M1
    Kivenlahti
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Helsingin Yliopisto
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Kaisaniemenkatu
    ID H0304
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3
    Wait for tram
    3
    Olympiaterminaali
  • 6
    Ride to tram station Kaivopuisto
    Ride to tram station
    Kaivopuisto
    ID H0437
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Itäkeskus to Helsinki

The distance between Itäkeskus, Helsinki and Helsinki, Helsinki is approximately 12.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Itäkeskus to Helsinki by metro and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Itäkeskus

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

Metro stations close to Itäkeskus:

  • Puotila

Bus stations close to Itäkeskus:

  • Itäkeskus
  • Puotinharju
  • Itäpolku

Public transit stations close to Helsinki, Helsinki

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

Bus stations close to Helsinki:

  • Eiran Sairaala
  • Eira
  • Fredrikintori

Related Routes

Alternative route by metro and tram via M1 and 3

To get from Itäkeskus to Helsinki in Helsinki, take the M1 metro from Itäkeskus station to Helsingin Yliopisto station. Next, take the 3 tram from Kaisaniemenkatu station to Kaivopuisto station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

40min€2.80
Metro - M1
Tram - 3
Leaves from Itäkeskus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Itäkeskus
  • 2
    Metro - M1
    Wait for metro
    M1
    Kivenlahti
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Helsingin Yliopisto
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Kaisaniemenkatu
    ID H0304
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3
    Wait for tram
    3
    Olympiaterminaali
  • 6
    Ride to tram station Kaivopuisto
    Ride to tram station
    Kaivopuisto
    ID H0437
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Itäkeskus to Helsinki?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line M2, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Itäkeskus to Helsinki?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line M1, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct metro between Itäkeskus and Helsinki in Helsinki?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Itäkeskus to Helsinki in Helsinki?

    The M2 metro line goes from Tapiola station near Itäkeskus to Helsingin Yliopisto station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Kaivopuisto station near Helsinki in Helsinki

  • How long does it take to travel from Itäkeskus to Helsinki in Helsinki by metro and tram?

    The total travel time between Itäkeskus and Helsinki in Helsinki by metro and tram is about 36 min.

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

    Get on the M2 metro from the Tapiola station near Itäkeskus in Helsinki.

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

    Get off the metro at the Kaivopuisto station, which is closest to Helsinki in Helsinki.

  • When is the first metro from Itäkeskus to Helsinki in Helsinki?

    The first metro from Itäkeskus to Helsinki in Helsinki is Tapiola - Mellunmäki. It leaves the Itäkeskus station at 10:06 AM.

  • When is the last bus from Itäkeskus to Helsinki in Helsinki?

    The last bus from Itäkeskus to Helsinki in Helsinki is the Rautatientori-Roihuvuori-Kontulankaari line. It leaves the Puotinharju stop at 4:43 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Itäkeskus to Helsinki?

    The ride from Itäkeskus to Helsinki costs €2.80.

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