List of Helsinki Metro stations

The Helsinki Metro is a metro system in Helsinki, Finland. It was opened on 2 August 1982 and remains the only metro system in Finland and the furthest north in the world. It is operated by Helsinki City Transport (HKL) for Helsinki Regional Transport Authority (HSL) and carries over 60 million passengers per year (62.8 million in 2017).

The system contains 2 lines (M1 and M2) with 30 stations along a total length of 43 kilometres (27 mi), running from southern Espoo via central Helsinki to the East Helsinki suburbs. 21 of the stations are located in tunnels, including every station west of Sörnäinen as well as Puotila and Itäkeskus. Every other station is on the surface or elevated. The Länsimetro extension continues the line into western Helsinki and the neighbouring municipality of Espoo. The system has two depots, located in Roihupelto, Helsinki and Sammalvuori, Espoo.

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