Tip #8 - Populace Transportation

Stockholm has an fantabulous world transportation system. One company, called SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik), runs all buses, subways, trams together with commuter trains. Some boats tin last travelled on using for certain SL tickets... to a greater extent than nearly that later. This agency that travelling through Stockholm is quite easy.

• The subway is real tardily to understand, peculiarly compared to the systems inwards larger cities similar Paris, London & New York. There are three lines (blue, cerise together with green) that cross the metropolis similar a starfish, all coming together nether the Central Train Station.
• Buses locomote all over the metropolis together with tin get got yous quite far out into the countryside... at that topographic point are 4 cross-town buses (1, 2, 3 & 4) which are tardily to spot equally they are bluish instead of red.
• There is too a commuter train network (called "pendeltåg") if yous are planning to locomote to the outskirts of Stockholm or to larn to the International Fair at Älvsjö. There are several trams together with street auto lines included inwards SL tickets. The ones that are of import (from a tourist standpoint) is the line running out to Saltsjöbaden, a pop seaside resort, together with the i connecting the Ropsten subway station to the isle of Lidingö... where yous tin notice the seaside town of Gåshaga equally good equally the sculpture garden at Millesgården. Finally yous get got an one-time fashioned street car travelling betwixt the isle of Djurgården together with the NK division store.
• SL tickets/cards guide house the 2 ferries going out to the isle of Djurgården equally well... though non one-time tickets.

Ticket prices- one fourth dimension tickets cost forty SEK if yous purchase them at the turnstyle, xxx SEK if yous purchase them at an SL center or inwards a kiosk, similar Pressbyrån. More economical choices are the 24 hr go past times (100 SEK), 72 hr go past times (200 SEK) together with vii twenty-four hr current go past times (260 SEK). Prices are reduced for youth (20yrs together with under) together with seniors (65yrs together with over). These passes tin last purchased at an SL Center or a Pressbyrån kiosk. Click here for the entire toll list. The most convinient SL Centers are located inwards the Central prepare station together with the Slussen subway station. Be aware that coach tickets tin non last purchased on the bus!
The Stockholm Card plant on all world transportation run past times SL. They tin last purchased at a tourist data center or a SL Center. Some hotels create sell them equally well.