How to get from News Street to Kontula by metro and tram?

From News Street to Kontula by metro and tram

To get from News Street to Kontula in Helsinki, take the 9 tram from News Street station to Kallio Government Building station. Next, take the M2 metro from Hakaniemi station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is €2.80. The metro and tram schedule from News Street may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and tram schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

44min€2.80
Tram - 9
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from News Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    News Street
  • 2
    Tram - 9
    Wait for tram
    9
    Jatkasaari
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Kallio Government Building
    ID H0254
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Hakaniemi
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From News Street to Kontula by bus and metro

To get from News Street to Kontula in Helsinki, take the 59 bus from News Street station to Herttoniemi Ⓜ️ station. Next, take the M2 metro from Herttoniemi station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is €2.80. The metro and tram schedule from News Street may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and tram schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

40min€2.80
Walk to bus stationBus - 59
59
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from News Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    News Street
    ID H2090
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Herttoniemi (M)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Herttoniemi Ⓜ️
    ID H4997
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Herttoniemi
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    8 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 News Street to Kontula

The distance between News Street, Helsinki and Kontula, Helsinki is approximately 16.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from News Street to Kontula by metro and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Tram schedule from News Street to Kontula

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

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From News Street to Kontula by bus and metro

To get from News Street to Kontula in Helsinki, take the 59 bus from News Street station to Herttoniemi Ⓜ️ station. Next, take the M2 metro from Herttoniemi station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is €2.80. The metro and tram schedule from News Street may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and tram schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

40min€2.80
Walk to bus stationBus - 59
59
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from News Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    News Street
    ID H2090
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Herttoniemi (M)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Herttoniemi Ⓜ️
    ID H4997
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Herttoniemi
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    8 min
  • 7
    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 News Street to Kontula?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Tram line 9, Metro line M2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from News Street to Kontula?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 59, Metro line M2.

  • Is there a direct tram between News Street and Kontula in Helsinki?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which tram line goes from News Street to Kontula in Helsinki?

    The 9 tram line goes from Jatkasaari station near News Street to Kallio Government Building station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Kallio Government Building station near Kontula in Helsinki.

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

    The total travel time between News Street and Kontula in Helsinki by tram and metro is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near News Street to get to Kontula in Helsinki?

    Get on the 9 tram from the Jatkasaari station near News Street in Helsinki.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between News Street and Kontula in Helsinki?

    Get off the tram at the Kallio Government Building station, which is closest to Kontula in Helsinki.

  • How much is the tram fare from News Street to Kontula?

    The ride from News Street to Kontula costs €2.80.

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