Stockholm Central Station

Stockholm Central Station
Stockholm Central Station in September 2013
General information
LocationStockholm
Sweden
Coordinates59°19′48″N 18°03′22″E / 59.330°N 18.056°E / 59.330; 18.056
Elevation3 m
Owned byJernhusen
Operated byArlanda Express
Flixtrain
MTR Corporation
Mälartåg
SJ
Snälltåget
Line(s)Ostkustbanan
Västra stambanan
Platforms17
Construction
ArchitectAdolf W. Edelsvärd
History
Opened18 July 1871
Stockholm Railway Station, view from the bridge

Stockholm Central Station (Swedish: Stockholms centralstation) is a railway station in Stockholm, Sweden. It is situated in the district of Norrmalm at Vasagatan/Central Plan. The station opened on 18 July 1871 and it had over 200,000 visitors daily,[1] of which about 170,000 were travellers (105,000 with commuter trains, 25,000 with Arlanda Express and 40,000 with other trains), until 10 July 2017 when the local commuter trains started to call at the Stockholm City Station which is located under the central station.

In front of the central station stands a statue of Nils Ericson.

  1. ^ "Stockholm". Jernhusen. Archived from the original on 7 January 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2008.

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