Puotila metro station (Finnish: Puotilan metroasema, Swedish: Botby gårds metrostation) is a ground-level cut-and-cover metro station on the M1 line of the Helsinki Metro.[2] There are 200 bicycle and 331 car parking spaces at Puotila.[3] It serves the neighborhoods of Puotila and Puotinharju in East Helsinki.

Puotila

Botby gård
Helsinki Metro station
General information
LocationPuotilan metrotori 7, Helsinki
Vanhanlinnantori 7, Helsinki
Coordinates60°12′53″N 25°5′35″E / 60.21472°N 25.09306°E / 60.21472; 25.09306
Owned byHKL
Platforms1
Tracks2
ConnectionsHSL bus lines  93   93K   95   95N   97   841   841N   842   843 
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Parking331 spaces
Bicycle facilities200 spaces
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneB
History
Opened31 August 1998
Passengers
10,200 daily[1]
Services
Preceding station Helsinki Metro Following station
Itäkeskus
towards Kivenlahti
M1 Rastila
towards Vuosaari

The station was opened on 31 August 1998, making it one of the newest stations in the Helsinki Metro. It was designed by the architect bureau Kaupunkisuunnittelu Oy Jarmo Maunula. It is located 1 kilometer from the Itäkeskus, and 2 kilometers from Rastila.

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References

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  1. ^ "Metroasemien käyttäjämäärät". HKL. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Puotila". Helsingin kaupunki. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  3. ^ "Liityntäpysäköinti". HSL (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-11-19.
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