How to get from Ainola to Kontula by metro and train?

Ainola to Kontula - Train Schedule

The R train from Ainola to Kontula runs from 05:21 to 00:21, with departures every 10 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 27 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Ainola to Kontula by metro and train

To get from Ainola to Kontula in Helsinki, take the R train from Ainola station to Helsinki Päärautatieasema station. Next, take the M2 metro from Railway Square station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The metro and train schedule from Ainola may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

87min
Walk to train station
Train - R
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Ainola

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ainola
    1.31 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Helsinki
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helsinki Päärautatieasema
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Railway Square
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ainola to Kontula

The distance between Ainola, Helsinki and Kontula, Helsinki is approximately 49.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ainola to Kontula by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Ainola to Kontula

To check the metro and train schedule from Ainola to Kontula using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ainola) and destination (Kontula), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest metro and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Train line R, Metro line M2.

  • Is there a direct train between Ainola and Kontula?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ainola to Kontula?

    The R train line goes from Ainola station near Ainola in Järvenpää to Helsinki Päärautatieasema station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Helsinki Päärautatieasema station near Kontula in Helsinki.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ainola to Kontula by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Ainola in Järvenpää and Kontula in Helsinki by train and metro is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ainola to get to Kontula?

    Get on the R train from the Ainola station near Ainola in Järvenpää.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ainola and Kontula?

    Get off the train at the Helsinki Päärautatieasema station, which is closest to Kontula in Helsinki.

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