Changes to bus routes in Helsinki on 3 May
Construction of new tram tracks is beginning in Kamppi. The construction work will cause changes to bus routes operating in the area. Also the routes of Helsinki internal buses 20, 20N and 42 will change in the city centre and the departure place of bus 15A at Elielinaukio will change.
The termini of Helsinki internal buses 39, 39A, 41, 45 and 47, as well as of Espoo-bound night buses 100N, 130N and 140N will shift from Kampintori to the area between Kamppi metro station and Autotalo. The buses will no longer use the Kamppi(M) pair of bus stops (0233 and 0234) located on Fredrikinkatu, which will only be used by tram 3T.
From the north, buses 39, 39A, 41, 45 and 47 will approach Kamppi metro station along Runeberginkatu. From this direction the buses will no longer serve the “Kauppakorkeakoulut” bus stop (0204) on Arkadiankatu. From Kamppi northwards, buses will run the route Fredrikinkatu - Arkadiankatu - Runeberginkatu.
Buses 100N, 130N and 140N will head in the direction of Espoo along the route Fredrikinkatu – Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu - Runeberginkatu – Ruoholahdenkatu.
As of 3 May, buses 70T and 205 will approach Kamppi from the north via Runeberginkatu instead of Arkadiankatu. Therefore, also these buses will no longer serve the "Kauppakorkeakoulut” bus stop (0204) on Arkadiankatu.
Changes in Kamppi on 3 May
Terminus of bus 42 shifts from Erottaja to Elielinaukio
Renovation of the Swedish Theatre will block off part of Erottaja bus terminal, and the terminus of bus 42 will move to Elielinaukio. As of 3 May, the bus will depart from platform 25 at Elielinaukio.
The bus will no longer serve bus stops “Postitalo" (1905), “Kansallismuseo” (1906) and "Lasipalatsi” (1902) located on Mannerheimintie.
Also the timetable for bus 42 will change, but the first morning departures and last evening departures will remain the same.
Route of bus 42 as of 3 May
Departure place of bus 15A at Elielinaukio will change
The departure place of bus 15A serving Länsisatama (West Harbour) will shift from the Elielinaukio departure platform area over to the other side of the restaurant building. The new departure stop (stop number 2020) is located at the same side with the arrival platforms.
Buses 20 and 20N to run along Uudenmaankatu
The route of buses 20 and 20N towards Erottaja will change. The buses will travel from Hietalahti to the city centre along Mallaskatu and Uudenmaankatu. The terminus of bus 20 will remain in Erottaja.
The buses will no longer serve bus stops “Hietalahdentori” (0807), “Fredrikinkatu” (1004) and “Vanha kirkkopuisto” (1006) located on Bulevardi. The buses have three new stops: “Hietalahdentori” (1010), "Albertinkatu" (1006) and "Annankatu" (1004).
Route of buses 20 and 20N as of 3 May