Skärholmen metro station

Skärholmen metro station is a station on the red line of the Stockholm metro, located in the district of Skärholmen. The station was opened on 1 March 1967 as the south terminus of an extension from Sätra.[2] The distance to Slussen is 11.7 km (7.3 mi).

Skärholmen
Stockholm metro station
General information
Coordinates59°16′38″N 17°54′25″E / 59.277119°N 17.907003°E / 59.277119; 17.907003
Elevation31.3 m (103 ft) above sea level
Owned byStorstockholms Lokaltrafik
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth5 m (16 ft)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeSKH
History
Opened1 March 1967; 57 years ago (1 March 1967)
Passengers
201913,650 boarding per weekday[1]
Services
Preceding station Stockholm metro Following station
Vårberg
towards Norsborg
Line 13 Sätra
towards Ropsten
Location

Skärholmen is the closest metro station to the Kungens Kurva area and its adjacent retail park. It is also expected to become an interchange station with the future Spårväg syd [sv] light rail line from 2031.

References

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  1. ^ "Fakta om SL och regionen 2019" (PDF) (in Swedish). Storstockholms Lokaltrafik. p. 51. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  2. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Stockholm". urbanrail.