Kilo Railway Station
Kilo station is located on the western edge of Helsinki, in Espoo, and it is part of the metropolitan area stops used by thousands of passengers daily. Most often, residents of this area and nearby neighborhoods commute to the capital from here.
Station Map
If you’re unsure where a particular area is located at this station, there are two options: either it doesn’t exist, or you can see it on the map below by clicking on the + dropdown. There you’ll see the hidden station map with directions to each section. And if you’re wondering, no, there are no restrooms or luggage lockers here. These are short-distance stations with minimal facilities given the type of journeys the trains make here.
If you don’t know how to get here, below is also a map of this station at: 02610 Espoo, Finland. So click on the map and open it in your map app to find the fastest way to reach the station.
Click to see the station map and all details
Routes / Trains
In this case, all lines coming from the western part of Helsinki can be found here, and they are E, L, U, and X. For example, X from Siuntio or E from Kauklahti to the capital. And on the other hand, the L line departs or arrives from Kirkkonummi depending on which direction you’re looking at. As you can see, all trains coming from the western part of the city and Zone D usually pass through this station as a stop to the capital. And if you’re wondering how long it takes to get to Helsinki Central Station, it’s about 17 minutes from this station.
Next you’re probably wondering when each train line departs from this station. And fortunately, we’ve managed to find the schedules for all lines, as you can see below, with the regular schedules and each line next to them. Look carefully at the direction so you don’t get confused and end up boarding a train going in the opposite direction. Otherwise, you’ll see it at the very bottom.
Line E
Kauklahti ↔ Helsinki
Line L
Kirkkonummi ↔ Helsinki
Line U
Kirkkonummi ↔ Helsinki
Line X
Siuntio ↔ Helsinki
If you want to see the schedules in more detail, you can check them here and search for this station. All line schedules are included.
Bus Connections
You can also find some bus lines very close to the station, such as the following:
- 114/N Leppävaara (Platform 12)
- 206K Kera (Platform 12)
- 114 Matinkylä (Platform 11)
- 114N Kamppi (Platform 11)
- 206K Leppävaara (Platform 11)
Arriving Trains at Kilo
If you want to know the upcoming arrival schedules at this railway station, it’s as easy as using any of the following links, which have a table with times and train lines. We recommend using the last one, HSL, as it is the official link where you are more likely to find real-time updated information. While other sites, in our experience, sometimes don’t have as much certainty or updated data.
Departing Trains from Kilo
Now it’s time to see the departures from this station, which can also be found under these links. You can find out when each train departs from this station. The only thing you need to look at carefully is the platforms and the line to know the direction and not mistake a train coming soon for one actually going in the opposite direction. So look carefully to avoid confusion, which happens very often if you haven’t used these sites much.
Train Tickets
This station is located in Zone B. And if you want to go to the capital, as is usually the case, it is in Zone A. So you need an AB ticket, which costs €3.10 for a single ticket. But if you’re likely to travel frequently, there are also season tickets available that make each trip much cheaper. Below is also a link where you can buy a ticket from the app or website. Many stations have fewer and fewer ticket machines.
Single ticket to Helsinki city center
Below are all this year’s prices listed so you can see both the regular prices with discounts for children and the different ticket types. And of course the zone map in case you’re traveling to a route other than the capital and wondering what ticket you need.
You can explore this document in more detail by clicking here.
Parking
Right next to the station there are two parking areas, one on each side. So it’s parking that is literally 1-2 minutes walk away. So fortunately, this station has the option to park cars next to it and use the train. Check out the two parking zones below and see which one is better for you. If one is full, you can always go to the other.
Parking Area (Vanharaide)
Walking distance: 1 minute from the station
Address: Vanharaide 2a, 02610 Espoo, Finland
Phone: +358 9 4766 4000
Maximum spaces: 44
Free for 12 hoursKilonkuja 3 Parking
Walking distance: 2 minutes from the station
Address: Kilonkuja 3, 02610 Espoo, Finland
Maximum spaces: 34
Free for 12 hoursLuggage Storage
Do you want to leave your luggage in a locker at this station? If so, I unfortunately have to inform you that this is not possible. Unfortunately, this service is not available as this station only operates short-distance lines. So you will need to take your suitcase, backpack, or whatever you want to leave in a locker, with you on the train.
Contact Information
We have reached the end of this guide, and we couldn’t leave without providing contact information for resolving any doubts or problems. This way you know who to contact. And resolve any issues you may have had at the station or on the train in question.