How to get from Kotka to Kontula by bus?

From Kotka to Kontula by bus

To get from Kotka to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1 bus from Kotkantie 2 L (Rautatieasema) station to Karhula C (Vesitorninkatu E) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OB6 bus and finally take the 57 bus from Viikki Science Park station to Kaarikuja station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The bus schedule from Kotka may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

157min
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Bus - OB6
OB6
Bus - 57
57
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Kotkantie 2 L (Rautatieasema)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kotkantie 2 L (Rautatieasema)
    ID K28
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Hamina
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Karhula C (Vesitorninkatu E)
    ID K1203
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Karhula Ramp West
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - OB6OB6
    Wait for bus
    OB6
    Helsinki
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Viikki
    ID H3242
    80 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Viikki Science Park
    ID H3174
    230 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kontula(M)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaarikuja
    ID H4426
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kotka to Kontula

The distance between Kotka, Helsinki and Kontula, Helsinki is approximately 134.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kotka to Kontula by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Kotka to Kontula

To check the bus schedule from Kotka to Kontula using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kotka) and destination (Kontula), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line OB6, Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kotka and Kontula in Helsinki?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kotka to Kontula in Helsinki?

    The 1 bus line goes from Kotkantie 2 L (Rautatieasema) station near Kotka to Karhula C (Vesitorninkatu E) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Karhula C (Vesitorninkatu E) station near Kontula in Helsinki.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kotka to Kontula in Helsinki by bus?

    The total travel time between Kotka and Kontula in Helsinki by bus is about 2 hr 37 min.

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

    Get on the 1 bus from the Kotkantie 2 L (Rautatieasema) stop near Kotka in Helsinki.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kotka and Kontula in Helsinki?

    Get off the bus at the Karhula C (Vesitorninkatu E) stop, which is closest to Kontula in Helsinki.

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