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

By metro and tram

To get from Kontula to Helsinki in Helsinki, take the M2 metro from Kontula 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 - M2
Tram - 3
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
    Helsingin Yliopisto
    17 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 M2 and 2

To get from Kontula to Helsinki in Helsinki, take the M2 metro from Kontula station to Helsingin Yliopisto station. Next, take the 2 tram from Aleksanterinkatu station to Olympiaterminaali station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

39min€2.80
Metro - M2
Tram - 2
Walk to Helsinki
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
    Helsingin Yliopisto
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Aleksanterinkatu
    ID H0403
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 2
    Wait for tram
    2
    Olympiaterminaali
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Olympiaterminaali
    ID H0434
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Helsinki
    Walk to
    Helsinki
    230 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kontula to Helsinki

The distance between Kontula, Helsinki and Helsinki, Helsinki is approximately 16.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kontula 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 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 Helsinki, Helsinki

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

Bus stations close to Helsinki:

  • Viiskulma
  • Fredrikintori
  • Merimiehenkatu

Related Routes

Alternative route by metro and tram via M2 and 2

To get from Kontula to Helsinki in Helsinki, take the M2 metro from Kontula station to Helsingin Yliopisto station. Next, take the 2 tram from Aleksanterinkatu station to Olympiaterminaali station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

39min€2.80
Metro - M2
Tram - 2
Walk to Helsinki
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
    Helsingin Yliopisto
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Aleksanterinkatu
    ID H0403
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 2
    Wait for tram
    2
    Olympiaterminaali
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Olympiaterminaali
    ID H0434
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Helsinki
    Walk to
    Helsinki
    230 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line M2, Bus line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line M2, Bus line 2.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

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

    The M2 metro line goes from Tapiola station near Kontula 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 Kontula to Helsinki in Helsinki by metro and tram?

    The total travel time between Kontula and Helsinki in Helsinki by metro and tram is about 40 min.

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

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

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

    The last bus from Kontula to Helsinki in Helsinki is the Rautatientori-Roihuvuori-Kontulankaari line. It leaves the Kontula stop at 5:08 AM.

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

    The first metro from Kontula to Helsinki in Helsinki is Tapiola - Mellunmäki. It leaves the Kontula station at 10:02 AM.

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

    The ride from Kontula to Helsinki costs €2.80.

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