Siilitie metro station

Siilitie
Igelkottsvägen

Helsinki Metro station

Coordinates

60°12′19″N 25°2′37″E / 60.20528°N 25.04361°ECoordinates: 60°12′19″N 25°2′37″E / 60.20528°N 25.04361°E

Owned by

Helsinki City Transport

Platforms

Island platform

Tracks

Connections

bus lines: 58/B, 79, 90A, 92N, 94N, 96N, 97N

History

Opened

1982

Services

Preceding station		HKL		Following station
Herttoniemi toward Ruoholahti		Northern Branch		Itäkeskus toward Mellunmäki
Herttoniemi toward Ruoholahti		Eastern Branch		Itäkeskus toward Vuosaari

Siilitie (Finnish) or Igelkottsvägen (Swedish) is a ground-level bridge station on the Helsinki Metro. It serves the northern part of the district of Herttoniemi in East Helsinki.

The station was one of the first metro stations opened in Helsinki, on 1 June 1982, and was designed by Jaakko Ylinen and Jarmo Maunula. It is located 1.3 kilometres from the Herttoniemi metro station, and 2.1 kilometres from the Itäkeskus metro station.

References

External links

Media related to Siilitie metro station at Wikimedia Commons

Public transport in Helsinki

Metro stations

Western extension	(Espoo: Kivenlahti (Stensvik) Espoonlahti (Esboviken) Soukka (Sökö) Kaitaa (Kaitans) Finnoo (Finno) Matinkylä (Mattby) Niittykumpu (Ängskulla) Urheilupuisto (Idrottsparken) Tapiola (Hagalund) Aalto-yliopisto (Aalto-universitet) Keilaniemi (Kägeludden)) Koivusaari (Björkholmen) Lauttasaari (Drumsö)

Metro line	Ruoholahti (Gräsviken) Kamppi (Kampen) Rautatientori (Järnvägstorget) Helsingin yliopisto (Helsingfors universitet) Hakaniemi (Hagnäs) Sörnäinen (Sörnäs) Kalasatama (Fiskehamnen) Kulosaari (Brändö) Herttoniemi (Hertonäs) Siilitie (Igelkottsvägen) Itäkeskus (Östra centrum) to N/S branches

Northern branch	Myllypuro (Kvarnbäcken) Kontula (Gårdsbacka) Mellunmäki (Mellungsbacka)

Southern branch	Puotila (Botby gård) Rastila (Rastböle) Vuosaari (Nordsjö)

Railway stations

Helsinki–Karis	Helsinki (Helsingfors) Pasila (Böle) Ilmala Huopalahti (Hoplax) Valimo (Gjuteriet) Pitäjänmäki (Sockenbacka)

Helsinki–Vantaankoski	Helsinki (Helsingfors) Pasila (Böle) Pohjois-Haaga (Norra Haga) Kannelmäki (Gamlas) Malminkartano (Malmgård)

Helsinki–Riihimäki	Helsinki (Helsingfors) Pasila (Böle) Käpylä (Kottby) Oulunkylä (Åggelby) Pukinmäki (Bocksbacka) Malmi (Malm) Tapanila (Mosabacka) Puistola (Parkstad)

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