Södertälje Syd
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Södertälje Syd is a major, but not the most centrally located, railway station in Södertälje
, Sweden
. It is located on top of the 2 km long Igelsta Bridge
.
Regional and long distance trains for destinations such as Stockholm, Göteborg, Malmö, Copenhagen, Oslo, Linköping and Eskilstuna stop at the station.
The local Södertälje–Stockholm commuter train
, however, goes from central Södertälje, and that station has by far more passengers than Södertälje Syd. The SL
monthly ticket is not valid on regional trains, only local SL trains. There are also local SL trains central Södertälje–Gnesta
with relatively sparse frequency, stopping at Södertälje Syd, under the Igelsta Bridge with escalator link.
To get from Södertälje Syd to central Södertälje, the local train or the local bus can be used. Tickets for both are only sold by a machine at the bus stop, not by the driver, and not in the chocolate/newspaper kiosk which is located in the station.
Södertälje
Södertälje is a city and the seat of Södertälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 86,069 inhabitants in 2010.The industrial city, about south of Stockholm, is the home to truck maker Scania AB and a top 10 pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca....
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. It is located on top of the 2 km long Igelsta Bridge
Igelsta Bridge
The Igelsta Bridge or Igelstabron is a railway bridge in Södertälje, Stockholm County in Sweden. The bridge crosses the Södertälje Canal, and the E4 motorway. The length is 2140 m, and the maximum height is 48 m. It was opened in 1995, and is the longest railway-only bridge in Scandinavia...
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Regional and long distance trains for destinations such as Stockholm, Göteborg, Malmö, Copenhagen, Oslo, Linköping and Eskilstuna stop at the station.
The local Södertälje–Stockholm commuter train
Stockholm commuter rail
Stockholm Commuter Rail is the commuter rail system in Stockholm County, Sweden. The system is an important part of the public transport in Stockholm, and is controlled by Stockholm Transport; the trains are operated under contract by Stockholmståg...
, however, goes from central Södertälje, and that station has by far more passengers than Södertälje Syd. The SL
Storstockholms Lokaltrafik
Storstockholms Lokaltrafik AB, , commonly referred to as SL, is the organisation running all of the land based public transport systems in Stockholm County....
monthly ticket is not valid on regional trains, only local SL trains. There are also local SL trains central Södertälje–Gnesta
Gnesta
Gnesta is a bimunicipal locality and the seat of Gnesta Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 10,318 inhabitants in December 31, 2009.It is on the border to Stockholm County, and a minor part of Gnesta is in Södertälje Municipality...
with relatively sparse frequency, stopping at Södertälje Syd, under the Igelsta Bridge with escalator link.
To get from Södertälje Syd to central Södertälje, the local train or the local bus can be used. Tickets for both are only sold by a machine at the bus stop, not by the driver, and not in the chocolate/newspaper kiosk which is located in the station.