Half of daytime services to run to Kivenlahti
All metro services will not run to Kivenlahti. Half of daytime services will run to Kivenlahti, seven days a week. The other half of daytime services will run to Tapiola.
Service frequency
- Monday to Friday at peak times from Matinkylä to Kivenlahti every 6 minutes
- During the daytime and on Saturdays from Matinkylä to Kivenlahti every 7.5 minutes
- On Sundays, from Matinkylä to Kivenlahti every 15 minutes until about 9am, every 10 minutes during the daytime
- In the evening about 8.30pm to 11.30pm and on Saturday mornings every 7.5 minutes between Kivenlahti and Itäkeskus
Journey times between stations
The estimated journey times are:
• Kivenlahti–Matinkylä: 10 min
• Kivenlahti–Tapiola: 15 min
• Kivenlahti–Rautatientori: 30 min
• Kivenlahti–Hakaniemi: 33 min
• Kivenlahti–Itäkeskus: 45 min
• Kivenlahti–Mellunmäki: 51-56 min
• Kivenlahti–Vuosaari: 51 min
Three types of trains
Three different types of trains are used to operate the metro services. The age difference between the oldest and newest trains is almost forty years.