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Kruununhaka

Kruununhaka is a neighbourhood of Helsinki, the capital of Finland.

Kruununhaka
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The place

Kruununhaka is a neighbourhood of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. As of 31 December 2024 there were about 7400 inhabitants in Kruununhaka and as of 31 December 2022 there were about 9100 jobs. Kruununhaka is bordered by the street Unioninkatu to the west and the Pohjoisesplanadi street on the Helsinki Market Square to the south, in other directions it is bordered by water.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What Wikivoyage says to see

The buildings south and north of the Lutheran cathedral were mostly designed by Carl Ludwig Engel and built in the early 19th century as a new unified city centre when Helsinki was made capital of the Grand Duchy of Finland. If you have come to look at the cathedral, why not walk around in the area and take a few photos? Buildings include the

From Wikivoyage: Kruununhaka, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

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Getting to Kruununhaka

Airports
Helsinki Vantaa (HEL), 16 km · Lennart Meri Tallinn (TLL), 85 km · Turku (TKU), 153 km
  • Turku → Kruununhaka
    151 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · €17–23
  • Tampere / Pirkkala → Kruununhaka
    156 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · €19–26
  • Lappeenranta → Kruununhaka
    202 km · quickest by road, 3h 42m · €23–32
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kruununhaka

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kruununhaka. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIf you arrive by Viking Line's ferries from Stockholm or Tallinn, their terminal is in Katajanokka.

From Wikivoyage: Helsinki/Kruununhaka and Katajanokka, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Turku and the archipelago gatewayFI

    11 ways of moving, 13 sources

    151 km
  2. 02169 km
  3. 03
    Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring roadFI

    9 ways of moving, 30 sources

    198 km
  4. 04
    Kumlinge and the Åland archipelagoFI

    11 ways of moving, 40 sources

    230 km
  5. 05
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    278 km

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Around it

Next door to Kruununhaka

Kruununhaka is 1 km from Helsinki, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.