Farsta metro station is on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Farsta, Söderort. The station was inaugurated on 18 November 1958 when the one-station extension from Hökarängen was completed. A temporary station functioned until 4 November 1960, when the permanent station was opened. On 29 August 1971, the line was extended further to Farsta strand.[2] The distance to Slussen is 9.4 km (5.8 mi).

Farsta
Stockholm metro station
General information
Coordinates59°14′36″N 18°05′38″E / 59.24333°N 18.09389°E / 59.24333; 18.09389
Owned byStorstockholms Lokaltrafik
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeFAR
History
Opened4 November 1960; 63 years ago (4 November 1960)
Passengers
201910,400 boarding per weekday[1]
Services
Preceding station Stockholm metro Following station
Hökarängen
towards Alvik
Line 18 Farsta strand
Terminus
Location

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References edit

  1. ^ "Fakta om SL och regionen 2019" (PDF) (in Swedish). Storstockholms Lokaltrafik. p. 51. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  2. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Stockholm". urbanrail.