Traffic Information for Stockholm Marathon, June 1
28/05/2024Adidas Stockholm Marathon is one of Europe’s largest marathon races, and on June 1st, we welcome all runners to Royal Djurgården, which is part of the course.
Stockholm Marathon is not just a day for the runners but a city-wide celebration, including Djurgården. Many visitors come to cheer on the runners, and the atmosphere is always vibrant. If you plan to visit us during Stockholm Marathon, there are a few things to keep in mind to make your trip here easier. Here are some tips for getting here smoothly on June 1st.
TRAFFIC INFORMATION JUNE 1
Marathon Runners on Djurgården
The runners will be on Djurgården from approximately 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Click here to see the course map with detailed traffic information.
Road Closures
The roads at Djurgården will be closed from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm. The roads around Djurgården (Strandvägen, Narvavägen and others) will be closed from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
Take the boat to Djurgården
A great way to get to Djurgården is by boat. With an SL ticket, you can take line 80 and 82 (The Djurgården Ferry), which stops at Allmänna Gränd, right outside Gröna Lund. Line 82 operates with increased service between 10:00 am and 6:00 pm. You can find the timetable at sl.se.
In addition to SL’s boats, you can also travel with M/S Emelie, which takes you to Djurgården from Hammarby Sjöstad and Masthamnen. See the timetable here.
The Hop-on-Hop-off boats stops at two locations at Djurgården: behind the Vasa Museum and at Allmänna Gränd outside Gröna Lund. For more information on tickets and schedules, visit Stromma or Red Sightseeing.
Take the Metro here
The Metro will also be running as usual, making it very convenient to travel from central Stockholm. Take the red line 13 to the nearest metro station, Karlaplan. From Karlaplan, you can easily walk to Djurgården, a walk of about 10 minutes. It is also possible to take the red lines 13 and 14 to Östermalmstorg metro station and then walk along the beautiful Strandvägen to Djurgården, a stroll you won’t regret.
On the metro’s Red Line, long trains and extra departures will be running throughout the Stockholm Marathon.
Bus traffic is affected between approximately 7:30 AM and 8:30 PM.
The bus lines affected that pass via Djurgårdsbron/on Djurgården are lines 67, 69 and 76.
The tram service on Tram line 7 that runs between T-Centralen and Waldemarsudde is suspended between approximately 10:00 am and 7:00 pm. Read more on SL.se and plan your trip to Djurgården in advance.
For more information about the Stockholm Marathon, click here or email them at info@stockholmmarathon.se