Changes to HSL public transport services over bank holidays - Services operating throughout the day on Christmas Eve

Helsinki region commuter train, metro, bus, tram and Suomenlinna ferry services operate every day of the year. This year, public transport services will operate throughout the day also on Christmas Eve.

Pre-Christmas party season

During the pre-Christmas party season, 16 November-16 December, there will be additional service on weekend evenings. For more information, read the bulletin: https://www.hsl.fi/en/traffic-bulletins/2018/additional-transport-services-during-pre-christmas-party-season-16-november

Independence Day

On Wednesday 5 December, a Friday service will operate. In addition, the additional pre-Christmas services will be running. The Metro will run until about 1.30am.

On Independence Day 6 December, a Sunday service will operate.

Christmas

On Christmas Eve 24 December, a Sunday service will operate.
Buses serving Kirkkonummi, Kerava and Sipoo will run until about 4pm.
Commuter trains to Riihimäki and Lahti (R and Z trains) will operate a reduced service from 5pm.
U line buses will operate a Saturday service until 1pm, after which only some services will be running.
There will be additional services to cemeteries: bus 24X to Hietaniemi, bus 722 to Honkanummi.

On Christmas Day 25 December, a Sunday service will operate from about 11am.
Buses will operate a Sunday service from 10.30am.
However, buses serving Kirkkonummi and Sipoo will not operate. Buses serving Kerava and U-line buses will operate a reduced service.
Tram services will run from about 11am, trams 5 and 7 will operate according to the passenger ferry operating hours and start service earlier in the morning.
Metro services will operate from about 10.30am.
Commuter trains will operate a reduced Sunday service until approximately 11am, after which a Sunday service will operate.
In addition, there will be changes to commuter train services on the night of 25 December due to track works between Helsinki and Pasila.
The Suomenlinna ferry will operate a Sunday service throughout the day.

On Boxing Day, a Sunday service will operate.

New year

On New Year’s Eve 31 December, a Friday service will operate.
There will be additional bus, commuter traind and Metro services. The Metro and commuter trains to the airport will operate until aout 2.30am.

On New Year’s Day 1 January 2019, a Sunday service will operate.