Stockholm Central Station

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, 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.

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

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

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