What is the cheapest way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi?

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi is to subway which costs €3 - €4 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi?

The fastest way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi is to subway which takes 12 min and costs €3 - €4.

Is there a direct bus between Helsinki Central Station and Otaniemi?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elielinaukio and arriving at Aalto-yliopisto. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Helsinki Central Station and Otaniemi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rautatientori and arriving at Aalto-yliopisto. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi?

The distance between Helsinki Central Station and Otaniemi is 7 km.

How do I travel from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi without a car?

The best way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs €3 - €4.

How long does it take to get from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi?

The subway from Rautatientori to Aalto-yliopisto takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi bus from?

Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, depart from Elielinaukio station.

Where do I catch the Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi train from?

Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi train services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, depart from Rautatientori station.

Where does the Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi bus arrive?

Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, arrive at Aalto-yliopisto station.

Where does the Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi train arrive?

Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi train services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, arrive at Aalto-yliopisto station.

Where can I stay near Otaniemi?

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There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Rautatientori to Aalto-yliopistosubway M1 / ...
12 min
€3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Elielinaukio to Aalto-yliopistobus 202N
20 min
€4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemitaxi 10.5 km
13 min
€19–23
Walk
1. Take the walk from Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemiwalk 9 km
1h 48m
Line 300 bus, line 510 bus
1. Take the bus from Elielinaukio to Töölöntullibus 300 / ...
2. Take the bus from Töölöntulli to Aalto-yliopistobus 202N / ...
33 min
€8

Helsinki Central Station to Otaniemi by subway

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Distance: 7.3 km
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Helsinki Central Station, Finland and Otaniemi, Finland?

Helsingin seudun liikenne operates a subway from Rautatientori to Aalto-yliopisto every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Helsingin seudun liikenne operates a bus from Elielinaukio to Aalto-yliopisto 4 times a week. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 20 min.

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