Traffic in Solna

In Solna, Sweden, the primary modes of transportation are walking, train, and bicycle, each accounting for a third of the commuting methods.With a focus on sustainable transport, Solna's traffic patterns reflect a balanced use of eco-friendly commuting options.

Average Commute Times

Commuters spend an average of 4 minutes waiting, with a total commute distance of 16.33 km.

  • Train - Train commuters spend 15 minutes on the train and 5 minutes walking, covering a distance of 5 km.
  • Walking - Walking commuters spend 15 minutes walking and cover a distance of 35 km.
Traffic Breakdown
Walking
33%
Train
33%
Bicycle
33%

Traffic Data

The following traffic data has been gathered from 3 user contributions.
Overall average travel
Distance
10.1 miles
Walking
6.7 mins
Waiting
4.0 mins
Bus / Trolley
2.7 mins
Bicycle
8.3 mins
Motorcycle
0.0 mins
Train
7.3 mins
Total:
29.0 mins
Average when primarily using Train
Distance
3.1 miles
Walking
5.0 mins
Waiting
5.0 mins
Train
15.0 mins
Total:
25.0 mins
Average when primarily using Walking
Distance
21.7 miles
Walking
15.0 mins
Waiting
7.0 mins
Bus / Trolley
8.0 mins
Train
7.0 mins
Total:
37.0 mins

More Information

Seasonal Trends

Traffic tends to increase during the winter months as more people opt for public transport over cycling.

Summer sees a rise in bicycle usage, reducing congestion on public transport.

Commuter Pain Points

Delays in train schedules can cause longer waiting times during peak hours.

Limited bicycle lanes in certain areas can lead to congestion and safety concerns.

Best Travel Times

Early mornings before 7 AM and late evenings after 7 PM are the best times to avoid congestion.

Midday travel between 11 AM and 1 PM is also relatively smooth.

Event Impacts

Public events at Friends Arena can significantly increase traffic, especially on weekends.

Concerts and sports events often lead to crowded public transport and longer travel times.

Sustainability Efforts

Solna is investing in expanding bicycle lanes and pedestrian paths to encourage eco-friendly commuting.

The city is also enhancing its public transport network to reduce reliance on cars.

Ride-Sharing Impact

Ride-sharing services have reduced the need for personal car ownership, contributing to lower traffic congestion.

These services are popular among young professionals and tourists, offering flexible travel options.

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Traffic Rankings

The Traffic Index for Sweden combines user-contributed data on commute times, traffic dissatisfaction, CO2 emissions, and traffic system inefficiencies in Sweden, to provide insights into overall traffic conditions.
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