Sankt Eriksplan metro station is a station on the
Green line of the
Stockholm metro
The Stockholm metro ( sv, Stockholms tunnelbana) is a rapid transit system in Stockholm, Sweden. The first line opened in 1950, and today the system has 100 stations in use, of which 47 are underground and 53 above ground. There are three colo ...
. It is entirely underground, and is located in the district of
Vasastaden Vasastan, or Vasastaden, may refer to:
* Vasastan, Stockholm, a district in Stockholm, Sweden
* Vasastan, Gothenburg, a district in Gothenburg, Sweden
* Vasastaden, Linköping, a district in Linköping, Sweden
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, which is in the
borough of Norrmalm in central Stockholm. The station has a single
island platform
An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular ...
, some below street level, and is accessed via a pair of ticket halls. One ticket hall is under
Sankt Eriksplan itself, and the other under the intersection of and . Both ticket halls are linked to the surface by entrance pavilions containing stairs and lifts.
The distance to
Slussen is .
The station was inaugurated on 26 October 1952 as a part of the section of line between
Hötorget
Hötorget (''Haymarket'') is a city square in the center of Stockholm, Sweden that has been transitioning since the Early Medieval Period.
Description
To its east lies the Royal Concert Hall, to its south lies Filmstaden Sergel, one of the ...
and
Vällingby
Vällingby () is a suburban district in Västerort in the western part of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden.
History
The agricultural land where the modern suburb now stands, has a history stretching some 2,000 years back (i.e. at least twic ...
.
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Gallery
File:St Eriksplan Metro station a.jpg, One of the entrances, 2009
File:St Eriksplan september 2016 bild 1.jpg, Another entrance, 2016
File:St Eriksplan september 2016 bild 2.jpg, Ticket barriers, 2016
File:St Eriksplan, Vasastan, Sweden maj 2012 - panoramio.jpg, On the platform, 2012
References
External links
Green line (Stockholm metro) stations
Railway stations opened in 1952
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