Campus maps, addresses and opening hours in Otaniemi
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Otaniemi is located in Espoo, about 10 kilometres from the centre of Helsinki, which can be reached by metro and bus directly to the campus, and has good public transport links from other parts of Espoo and Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Aalto University metro station is approximately 11 minutes from Kamppi station (Helsinki).
There might be detours in the centre of Otaniemi due to construction work.
Campus in Otaniemi is in zone B. Tickets can be bought from some bus and tram stops, metro stations or HSL's application.
Metro (Aalto-yliopisto, Aalto University)
The journey from Kamppi to Aalto University in Otaniemi takes 11 minutes.
There are two exits from the Aalto University metro station, Otaniementie and Tietotie. Via Otaniementie, you can access the Main Building Dipoli, Väre, School of Business, the Undergraduate Centre and the Harald Herlin Learning Centre. Via Tietotie, you can easily reach Micronova, the Computer Science Building and the Open Innovation House.
The Metro line's end station in the west is Tapiola or Matinkylä (Espoo), and in the east Vuosaari or Mellunmäki (Helsinki). The Metro runs every 2.5 minutes at Aalto University station during the rush hour, and every 4–5 minutes at other times.
By bus and light rail
Otaniemi is easily accessible by bus and light rail line 15. The light rail runs every 6 minutes on weekdays, with three stops in Otaniemi: Otaranta, Aalto University metro station, and Maari.
Single metro, light rail, tram or bus tickets can be bought in advance at the ticket machines or from the HSL mobile application. The same ticket is valid on buses and the metro.
Airport connection
- Otaniemi is approximately 22 km away from the Helsinki-Vantaa airport.
- Taxi fare is around 40 euros (travel time about 30 minutes).
- Public transport from the airport takes about an hour: either the train or bus the Helsinki Central Railway station and metro to Aalto University, the train to Huopalahti and change to light rail line 15
Helsinki Regional Transport HSL (hsl.fi)
Helsinki region service map (hel.fi)
Parking
Parking is available near most Otaniemi campus' buildings and along some of the streets. The parking areas and construction sites on the campus are marked in the campus map. Most parking areas require a university permit or other permit, some a parking disc or parking fee. All parking fees will be managed through EasyPark and Parkman. There are also several parking areas with an electric car charging stations, and a multi-storey carpark Otaparkki. More information from Driving and parking at Otaniemi page.
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Opening hours of campus buildings and lobby services
Find opening hours of buildings and lobby services on Otaniemi campus and in Töölö
Aalto Space mobile application
Aalto Space allows you to book conference and group work facilities and helps you navigate the campus.
Buildings in Otaniemi
See the exceptional opening hours on the page for each building.
Dipoli
Otakaari 24
Aalto University Student Union's services office
Otakaari 25
A Blanc
Otakaari 27
A Bloc
Otaniementie 12
Startup Hub A Grid
Otakaari 5
Open for members 24/7
Computer Science building
Konemiehentie 2
Espilä
Konemiehentie 4
Learning Centre
Otaniementie 9. Welcome! We offer you excellent library services, expert services and study and work spaces.
Health Technology House
Otakaari 3 & Rakentajanaukio 2
Kemistintie 1
Kemistintie 1
Kide
Konemiehentie 1
Maari building
Sähkömiehentie 5
Maarintie 8
Maarintie 8
Magnet house
Otakaari 5 I
Marsio
Otakaari 2
Metallimiehenkuja 2
Valimo
Metallimiehenkuja 4
Architecture workshop
Micronova
Tietotie 3
Nanotalo building
Puumiehenkuja 2
Otahalli
Otaranta 6
Otakaari 4
Mechanical engineering 1, K1
Otakaari 7
Aalto Studios
Otaparkki
Sähkömiehentie 3
Puumiehenkuja 3
Mechanical engineering 2, K2
Rakentajanaukio 4
Construction engineering, ACRE
Saha
Konemiehentie 3
School of Business
Ekonominaukio 1
Sähkömiehentie 4
Mechanical engineering 4, K4
Tietotie 1
Marine Technology, Aalto Ice and Wave Tank
Tietotie 1 E
Water Building
Undergraduate Centre
Otakaari 1
Urdsgjallar Teknologföreningen (TF)
Otakaari 22
Viima
Puumiehenkuja 5
Vuorimiehentie 1
Aalto Bioproduct Centre
Vuorimiehentie 2
Circular Raw Materials Hub, Space 21
Väre
Otaniementie 14
School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Buildings in Töölö, Mikkeli and Metsähovi
Aalto University Töölö
Runeberginkatu 14-16, 00100 Helsinki
Metsähovi Radio Observatory
Metsähovintie 114, 02540 Kylmälä
Mikkeli
Lönnrotinkatu 5, Mikkeli