How to get from Vartiolaakso to Kontula by bus, metro and train?

From Vartiolaakso to Kontula by bus, metro and train

To get from Vartiolaakso to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the 2K bus from Vartiolaakso station to Matkakeskus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Z train and finally take the M2 metro from Rautatientori station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Walk to bus stationBus - 2K
2K
Train - Z
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Vartiolaakso

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vartiolaakso
    ID 103720
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2K2K
    Wait for bus
    2K
    Mukkula (Pilkotunmäki)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Matkakeskus
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lahti
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - Z
    Wait for train
    Z
    Helsinki
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helsinki
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rautatientori
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Vartiolaakso to Kontula by bus, metro and train via 73, Z and M2

To get from Vartiolaakso to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the 73 bus from Orimattilankatu station to Matkakeskus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Z train and finally take the M2 metro from Rautatientori station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Walk to bus stationBus - 73
73
Train - Z
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Orimattilankatu

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Orimattilankatu
    ID 103926
    730 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Heinola (Kirkonkylä)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Matkakeskus
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lahti
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - Z
    Wait for train
    Z
    Helsinki
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helsinki
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rautatientori
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vartiolaakso to Kontula

The distance between Vartiolaakso, Helsinki and Kontula, Helsinki is approximately 123.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vartiolaakso to Kontula by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Vartiolaakso

Vartiolaakso is located at Vartiolaakso, Helsinki and the nearest public transit station is Porvoonjoentie Th.

Train stations close to Vartiolaakso:

  • Lahti

Bus stations close to Vartiolaakso:

  • Porvoonjoentie Th
  • Porvoonjoentie E
  • Vartiolaakso

Public transit stations close to Kontula, Helsinki

Kontula is located at Kaarikuja, Helsinki and the nearest public transit station is Keinutie.

Metro stations close to Kontula:

  • Kontula
  • Myllypuro
  • Puotila

Bus stations close to Kontula:

  • Keinutie
  • Ostostie
  • Kaarikuja

Related Routes

Alternative route from Vartiolaakso to Kontula by bus, metro and train via 73, Z and M2

To get from Vartiolaakso to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the 73 bus from Orimattilankatu station to Matkakeskus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Z train and finally take the M2 metro from Rautatientori station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Walk to bus stationBus - 73
73
Train - Z
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Orimattilankatu

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Orimattilankatu
    ID 103926
    730 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Heinola (Kirkonkylä)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Matkakeskus
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lahti
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - Z
    Wait for train
    Z
    Helsinki
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Helsinki
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rautatientori
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line 2K, Train line Z, Metro line M2.

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

    The alternative route takes 146 minutes, using Bus line 73, Train line Z, Metro line M2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vartiolaakso and Kontula?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vartiolaakso to Kontula?

    The 2K bus line goes from Vartiolaakso station near Vartiolaakso in Lahti to Mukkula (Pilkotunmäki) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Mukkula (Pilkotunmäki) station near Kontula in Helsinki.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vartiolaakso to Kontula by bus, train and metro?

    The total travel time between Vartiolaakso in Lahti and Kontula in Helsinki by bus, train and metro is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vartiolaakso to get to Kontula?

    Get on the 2K bus from the Vartiolaakso stop near Vartiolaakso in Lahti.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vartiolaakso and Kontula?

    Get off the bus at the Mukkula (Pilkotunmäki) station, which is closest to Kontula in Helsinki.

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