Tram services to/from Jätkäsaari to be replaced by buses between 6 March and 10 March

Tram 8 will terminate at the Opera and trams 7 and 9 will run from the Central Railway Station via Bulevardi to Hietalahti. Replacement bus 8X will run between the Opera, Ruoholahti Metro Station and Jätkäsaari, bus 9X between Hietalahti and Jätkäsaari.

Tram services to/from Jätkäsaari will be replaced by buses from Monday 6 March to Friday 10 March, when the pedestrian and cycle bridge connecting the north and south parts of Hyväntoivonpuisto is installed. During this time, there will be no tram services in Jätkäsaari.

Tram 8 will terminate at the Opera and trams 7 and 9 will run from the Central Railway Station via Bulevardi to Hietalahti. Replacement bus 8X will run between the Opera, Ruoholahti Metro Station and Jätkäsaari, bus 9X between Hietalahti and Jätkäsaari. Both buses will serve the West Terminal. Use the Journey Planner to find alternative transport links for your journey. Remember to use a search date between 6 March and 10 March.

You can board the replacement buses using the middle doors. If you have a valid ticket, you do not need to show your ticket to the driver or a card reader.

Diversion route of tram 8 and replacement bus 8X, Jätkäsaari – Opera

Tram 8 will terminate at the Opera. The terminus will be “Ooppera” (H0242) and the departure stop in the direction of Arabia will be “Ooppera” (H0241). Replacement bus 8X will run from the Opera to Ruoholahti Metro Station, Jätkäsaari and the West Terminal. The bus will run every 9 minutes.

Replacement 8X will depart from the “Kaupunginpuutarha” stop (H2363). You can also change from the tram to the bus at the Opera, the bus stop is on Runeberginkatu. The bus will serve some tram stops and some bus stops along its route. For a list of stops served by the replacement bus, see the bottom of this page.

Route and stops of replacement bus 8X Jätkäsaari – Ooppera in the Journey Planner

Diversion route of trams 7 and 9 and replacement bus 9X, Jätkäsaari – Hietalahti

Trams 7 and 9 will be diverted to run from the Central Railway Station via Bulevardi to Hietalahti, from where passengers can continue by replacement bus 9X to Jätkäsaari and the West Terminal. The bus will run every 9 minutes.

The following stops will not be served: “Simonkatu” (H0231 and H0232), “Kampintori” (H0824 and H0825), “Ruoholahden villat” (H0822 and H0823) and “Länsilinkki” (H0820 and H0821). Instead, the trams will serve the “Erottaja” (H0801 and H0802), “Fredrikinkatu” (H0803 and H0804), “Aleksanterin teatteri” (H0805) and “Hietalahdentori” (H0807 and H0808) stops on Bulevardi as well as the “Hietalahdenkatu” (H0810), “Kalevankatu” (H0812), “Hietalahti” (H0811, terminus) and “Köydenpunojankatu” (H0809) stops.

Route and stops of replacement bus 9X Länsiterminaali –Jätkäsaari – Hietalahti in the Journey Planner. For a list of stops served by the replacement bus, see the bottom of this page.

Other changes to tram routes from 6 March

There will be minor changes to the timetables of all tram routes from 6 March. For information about other route changes, see:

Map of tram routes 6-10 March 2023 

Map in PDF format

Routes and stops of replacement buses

Bus 8X

 

Route and stops of replacement bus 8X Jätkäsaari – Ooppera in the Journey Planner

Stops served by the replacement bus in the direction from the Opera to Jätkäsaari:

  • “Kaupunginpuutarha” (H2363), bus stop in front of the City Garden
  • “Ooppera” (H2185), bus stop on Helsinginkatu
  • “Ooppera” (H1332), bus stop on Runeberginkatu
  • “Töölöntori” (H1330), bus stop
  • “Apollonkatu” (H1308), bus stop
  • “Arkadiankatu” (H0222), tram stop
  • “Maria” (H0218), tram stop
  • “Itämerenkatu” (H0216), tram stop
  • “Ruoholahti” (M) (H0214), tram stop, interchange to the metro
  • “Kaapelitehdas” (H0290), tram stop
  • “Crusellinsilta” (H1352), bus stop
  • “Saukonpaasi” (H1158), bus stop on Länsisatamankatu
  • “Kanariankatu” (H0344), tram stop
  • “Länsiterminaali 2” (H2456), bus stop, exit for the ferries
  • “Länsiterminaali 1” (H1159), bus stop

Stops served by the replacement bus in the direction from Jätkäsaari to the Opera:

  • “Länsiterminaali 1” (H1159), bus stop
  • “Länsiterminaali 2” (H2457), bus stop on Atlantinkatu next to the roundabout in the direction of the city center
  • “Kanariankatu” (H2452), bus stop
  • “Saukonkatu” (H0833), tram stop on Atlantinkatu
  • “Crusellinsilta” (H0293), tram stop
  • “Kaapelitehdas” (H1349), bus stop
  • “Ruoholahti” (M) (H0213), tram stop, interchange to the metro
  • “Itämerenkatu” (H1336), bus stop
  • “Maria” (H1219), bus stop
  • “Caloniuksenkatu” (H1279), bus stop
  • “Apollonkatu” (H1308), bus stop
  • “Töölöntori” (H1331), bus stop
  • “Ooppera” (H2062), bus stop in front of the Opera on Helsinginkatu
  • “Kaupunginpuutarha” (H2363), bus stop in front of the City Garden

Bus 9X

 

Route and stops of replacement bus 9X Jätkäsaari – Hietalahti in the Journey Planner:

Stops served by the replacement bus in the direction from Hietalahti to Jätkäsaari:

  • “Ruoholahdenranta” (H1157), bus stop in front of the hotel
  • “Huutokonttori” (H0287), tram stop
  • “Välimerenkatu” (H0277), tram stop
  • “Saukonpaasi” (H1158), bus stop on Länsisatamankatu
  • “Kanariankatu” (H0344), tram stop
  • “Länsiterminaali 2” (H2456), bus stop, exit for the ferries
  • “Länsiterminaali 1” (H1159), bus stop

Stops served by the replacement bus in the direction from Jätkäsaari to Hietalahti:

  • “Länsiterminaali 1” (H1159), bus stop
  • “Länsiterminaali 2” (H2457), bus stop on Atlantinkatu next to the roundabout in the direction of the city center
  • “Kanariankatu” (H2452), bus stop
  • “Saukonkatu” (H0833), tram stop
  • “Välimerenkatu” (H2452), bus stop
  • “Huutokonttori” (H2453), bus stop
  • “Ruoholahdenranta” (H1157), bus stop in front of the hotel