Oulunkylä
Oulunkylä is a suburb and a neighbourhood of Helsinki, the capital of Finland.

Oulunkylä is a suburb and a neighbourhood of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It is located 6 kilometres (4 mi) north from the center of the city.
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Worth seeing in and around Oulunkylä
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Helsinki Halli
Veikkaus Arena is a large multi-functional indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland that is the home of Jokerit. It was opened in April 1997 and the arena is convertible for various events.
3.7 km · multifunctional indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia - 02Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture was formed of two separate schools: the faculty of architecture and the University of Art and Design Helsinki. TaiK, founded in 1871, was the largest art university in the Nordic countries.
2.7 km · Finnish university of design, architecture, arts, and audiovisual communication · Wikipedia - 03Central Park
Central Park is a park in Helsinki, Finland. It has an area of 10 square kilometres.
2.9 km · park in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia - 04Helsinki Velodrome
Helsinki Velodrome is an outdoor velodrome, American football and field hockey stadium in Helsinki, Finland. The protected functionalist concrete building was designed by Hilding Ekelund.
3.6 km · outdoor velodrome and American football stadium in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia - 05Viikki Church
Viikki Church is an Evangelical Lutheran church in the Viikki district of Helsinki, Finland. Completed in 2005, it is the newest of the city's church buildings.
3.7 km · church in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia - 06Museum of Technology
The Museum of Technology, Helsinki, is located in Helsinki, Finland. It is the only general museum of technology in the country.
2.1 km · museum in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia - 07Saint Paul Church in Helsinki
St. Paul's Church is a Lutheran church located in the Vallila neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
4 km · church building in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia - 08Arabia (shopping centre)
Arabia is a shopping centre located in the Arabianranta district of Helsinki, Finland. From 2015 to 2019 it was owned by Citycon.
3.4 km · shopping centre in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia - 09Arcada University of Applied Sciences
Arcada University of Applied Sciences is a Swedish-language university of applied sciences in Helsinki, Finland. It is owned and maintained by the Arcada Foundation.
3.6 km · university of applied sciences (polytechnic) in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia - 10Kumpula Campus
The Kumpula Campus is a science campus of the University of Helsinki. The campus is located some four kilometres from the centre of Helsinki, in the Kumpula district.
3.2 km · university campus in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Oulunkylä
- Airports
- Helsinki Vantaa (HEL), 9 km · Lennart Meri Tallinn (TLL), 92 km · Tampere-Pirkkala (TMP), 151 km
- Stations
- Ilmala railway station, 3.8 km · Oulunkylä railway station, 600 m · Malmi railway station, 3.3 km · Käpylä railway station, 1.8 km · Pukinmäki railway station, 1.9 km
- Tampere / Pirkkala → Oulunkylä151 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · €18–25
- Turku → Oulunkylä150 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · €17–23
- Lappeenranta → Oulunkylä198 km · quickest by road, 3h 32m · €22–31
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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.
No local-transport research exists yet for Oulunkylä
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 Oulunkylä. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe ferries from Germany nowadays dock at Vuosaari harbor, which is located in eastern Helsinki.
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Next door to Oulunkylä
Oulunkylä is 7 km from Helsinki, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Malmi38th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland3 km
- Vanhakaupunki27th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland2.3 km
- Käpylä25th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland2.3 km
- Toukola23rd neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland2.8 km
- Kumpula24th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland2.7 km
- Pakila34th neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland2.1 km