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How to get from Lower Gate to Kontula by bus and metro?

From Lower Gate to Kontula by bus and metro

To get from Lower Gate to Kontula in Helsinki, take the 125 bus from Lower Gate station to Tapiola (M) [Ainoa] station. Next, take the M2 metro from Tapiola station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is €2.80. The bus and metro schedule from Lower Gate may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

70min€2.80
Bus - 125
125
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Lower Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lower Gate
  • 2
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Tapiola (Metro)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tapiola (M) [Ainoa]
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Tapiola
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lower Gate to Kontula by bus

To get from Lower Gate to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 125 bus from Lower Gate station to Tapiola (M) [Ainoa] station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the 57 bus from Latokartano Loop station to Kaarikuja station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The bus and metro schedule from Lower Gate may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

69min
Bus - 125
125
Bus - 554
554
Bus - 57
57
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Lower Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lower Gate
  • 2
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Tapiola (Metro)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tapiola (M) [Ainoa]
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tapiola (M) [Ainoa]
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Itakeskus (M)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivikontie
    ID H4534
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Latokartano Loop
    ID H4538
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kontula(M)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaarikuja
    ID H4426
    6 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 Lower Gate to Kontula

The distance between Lower Gate, Helsinki and Kontula, Helsinki is approximately 29.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lower Gate to Kontula by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Lower Gate to Kontula

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

From Lower Gate to Kontula by bus

To get from Lower Gate to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 125 bus from Lower Gate station to Tapiola (M) [Ainoa] station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the 57 bus from Latokartano Loop station to Kaarikuja station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The bus and metro schedule from Lower Gate may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

69min
Bus - 125
125
Bus - 554
554
Bus - 57
57
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Lower Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lower Gate
  • 2
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Tapiola (Metro)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tapiola (M) [Ainoa]
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tapiola (M) [Ainoa]
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Itakeskus (M)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivikontie
    ID H4534
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Latokartano Loop
    ID H4538
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kontula(M)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaarikuja
    ID H4426
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lower Gate to Kontula?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 125, Metro line M2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lower Gate to Kontula?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 125, Bus line Itäkeskus(M)-Leppävaara Tapiola(M)-Westendin Station, Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lower Gate and Kontula?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lower Gate to Kontula?

    The 125 bus line goes from Tapiola (Metro) station near Lower Gate in Espoo to Tapiola (M) [Ainoa] station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Tapiola (M) [Ainoa] station near Kontula in Helsinki.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lower Gate to Kontula by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Lower Gate in Espoo and Kontula in Helsinki by bus and metro is about 1 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the 125 bus from the Tapiola (Metro) stop near Lower Gate in Espoo.

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

    Get off the bus at the Tapiola (M) [Ainoa] station, which is closest to Kontula in Helsinki.

  • When is the last metro from Lower Gate to Kontula?

    The last metro from Lower Gate in Espoo to Kontula in Helsinki is the Tapiola - Mellunmäki line. It leaves the Matinkyla station at 1:18 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lower Gate to Kontula?

    The ride from Lower Gate to Kontula costs €2.80.