Helsinki Half Marathon to impact public transport on Saturday 8 June

Helsinki Half Marathon will impact public transport on Saturday 8 June approximately between 8am and 11.45am. The marathon will have an effect on bus routes serving Hämeentie and Elielinaukio, bus routes 22, 55, 56 and 59 and trams 1T, 4, 6, 7 and 9.

Please note that Helsinki Samba Carnaval will also impact public transport in Helsinki city center in the evening. Read our separate bulletin.

Diversion routes during the event

  • Tram 4 will serve the terminus of tram 5, “Katajanokan term.” (H0420), between 8.30am and 9.30am. The tram will not serve the “Merisotilaantori” (H0417 and H0421), “Ulkoministeriö” (H0415) and “Vyökatu” (H0413 and H0414) stops.
  • Tram 6 will serve the terminus of tram 1, “Telakkakatu” (H0446), between 8.45am and 11.45am. The tram will not serve the “Eiranranta” (H0827), “Munkkisaari” (H0828 and H0829), “Telakanpuistikko” (H0830 and H0831), “Hietalahdentori” (H0807 and H0808) and “Aleksanterin teatteri” (H0805) stops.

 

Other delays to public transport

  • Tram 1T: delays in Hietalahti approximately between 9.25am and 11.20am
  • Tram 7: delays in Ruoholahti approximately between 9.20am and 11.15am
  • Tram 9:
    • delays in the area near Konepaja approximately between 9.10am and 10.30am
    • delays in Ruoholahti approximately between 9.20am and 11.15am
  • Trams running via Hämeentie: delays on the Junatie bridge approximately between 9am and 10.20am

  • Bus route 22: delays in Hietalahti approximately between 9.25am and 11.20am
  • Bus routes 55 and 56: delays in Kalasatama approximately between 9am and 10.10am
  • Bus route 59: delays in Sompasaari and Kalasatama approximately between 8.50am and 10am 
  • Buses serving Elielinaukio: delays on Töölönlahdenkatu approximately between 9.20am and 11.05am
  • Buses running via Hämeentie: delays on the Junatie bridge approximately between 9am and 10.20am