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Stockholm Transportation
– Discover Convenient Travels Through Stockholm's Scenic Public Transport

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Navigate Stockholm with Ease

Stockholm’s public transport makes exploring the city effortless, whether by metro, bus, tram, ferry, or bike. The colorful Tunnelbana (metro) is known as the world’s longest art gallery, connecting neighborhoods and attractions with ease.

Hop on a tram to Djurgården, cruise between islands on scenic ferries, or cycle along dedicated bike paths. For added convenience, taxis and ride-sharing services are available throughout the city. Wherever your journey leads, Stockholm’s transport keeps it simple and efficient.

Stockholm City Hall, view from Riddarholmen. © StockholmMuseum.com

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Stockholm City Hall: Architecture, History & the Nobel Legacy

Visit Stockholm City Hall—home of the Nobel Banquet, with tower views, iconic halls, and a stunning National Romantic design.

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View towards Stockholm Central Station's main entrance, seen from Vasagatan. Photo: Leonhard Lenz (CC0)

Photo: Leonhard Lenz (CC0)

Stockholm Central Station: Sweden’s Historic Travel Hub

Step inside Stockholm Central Station, a hub where history meets modern travel. Explore its heritage, architecture, and role as Sweden’s…

A rare and silver-colored C5 type train from the Stockholm subway, parked at the Nyboda depot. Photo: Maad Dogg 97 (Public domain)

Photo: Maad Dogg 97 (Public domain)

Silverpilen: Stockholm’s Legendary Ghost Train

Uncover the tale of Silverpilen—Stockholm’s silver ghost train, shrouded in decades of chilling metro myths and supernatural folklore.

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Cherry blossoms in Kungsträdgården in central Stockholm, typically in full bloom in April. Photo: AleWi (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Photo: AleWi (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Kungsträdgården: Cherry Blossoms, Cafés, and Culture in Central Stockholm

Stockholm City Hall, view from Riddarholmen. © StockholmMuseum.com

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Stockholm City Hall: Architecture, History & the Nobel Legacy

The Royal Palace in Stockholm, in the evening. Photo: Magnus Johansson (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Photo: Magnus Johansson (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Stockholm Royal Palace: A Baroque Icon in Gamla Stan

The maypole at Skansen is raised in the traditional manner. Photo: Therese Jahnson/Skansen

Photo: Therese Jahnson/Skansen

Skansen: Explore Sweden’s Living History

Gustav Vasa (by Carl Milles) in the grand hall of the Nordic Museum. Photo: Karolina Kristensson, Nordiska museet.

Photo: Karolina Kristensson, Nordiska museet.

Nordic Museum: Swedish Life and Culture Across Five Centuries

Vasa - A fully intact 17th century war ship. Photo: © Anneli Karlsson, Vasamuseet/SMTM

Photo: © Anneli Karlsson, Vasamuseet/SMTM

Vasa Museum: Sweden’s 17th-Century Warship Preserved

🚋 Transports : Getting around Stockholm with ease

View towards Stockholm Central Station's main entrance, seen from Vasagatan. Photo: Leonhard Lenz (CC0)

Photo: Leonhard Lenz (CC0)

Stockholm Central Station: Sweden’s Historic Travel Hub

Step inside Stockholm Central Station, a hub where history meets modern travel. Explore its heritage, architecture, and role as Sweden’s…

A rare and silver-colored C5 type train from the Stockholm subway, parked at the Nyboda depot. Photo: Maad Dogg 97 (Public domain)

Photo: Maad Dogg 97 (Public domain)

Silverpilen: Stockholm’s Legendary Ghost Train

Uncover the tale of Silverpilen—Stockholm’s silver ghost train, shrouded in decades of chilling metro myths and supernatural folklore.

Kymlinge Metro Station, a so called 'ghost station'. Photo: Unknown author (CC0)

Photo: Unknown author (CC0)

Kymlinge: Stockholm’s haunted ghost station

Dive into the chilling tale of Kymlinge, Stockholm's infamous ghost station. Discover its eerie lore, making it a unique and…

The iconic Stockholm metro symbol, crafted by Kalle Lodén in 1933, stands proudly with Klara Church rising behind it. Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Stockholm Metro Guide: Art, History, and Travel Tips

Discover Stockholm’s metro—part subway, part art gallery. This guide covers highlights, history, and tips for a smooth city journey.

Artwork at Kungsträdgården metro station in Stockholm. Photo: Thomas Fabian from Vienna, Austria (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Photo: Thomas Fabian from Vienna, Austria (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Stockholm Metro Art: The Underground Gallery

Ride Stockholm’s metro and explore one of the world’s longest art galleries—filled with murals, sculptures, and creativity at every stop.

A C2-type subway car in front of the café at the Stockholm Transport Museum. Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Stockholm Transport Museum: Explore the City’s Transit Past

Journey through the evolution of urban mobility at Stockholm Transport Museum. Discover the city's transit history, from horse-drawn trams to…

ℹ️ Find Museums in Stockholm for Every Interest

From royal castles to hands-on science centers — discover museums and attractions that suit your interests.

Palaces & Castles

🏰 Palaces & Castles

Photo: Kungligaslotten.se. © Kungl. Hovstaterna

Historical Museums

🕰️ Historical Museums

Photo: The Swedish History Museum (CC BY 2.0)

Family Activities

🧒️ Family Activities

Photo: © Gröna Lund

Art & Design Museums

🖼️ Art & Design Museums

Photo: Mattias Blomgren/Public domain

Science Museums

🧪 Science Museums

Photo: Martin Stenmark/Naturhistoriska riksmuseet

Manufacturing Museums

⚙️ Manufacturing Museums

Photo: GAD (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Culture & Anthropology

🌍 Culture & Anthropology

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Zoological Attractions

🦁 Zoological Attractions

Photo: Sara Kollberg © Skansen

Hotel Kungsträdgården

Hotel Kungsträdgården

★ 4.0 | 📈 9.4 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Västra Trädgårdsgatan 11B , Norrmalm

Berns Hotel

Berns Hotel

★ 4.0 | 📈 8.5 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Näckströmsgatan 8 , Norrmalm

Bank Hotel

Bank Hotel

★ 5.0 | 📈 8.8 | 🏨 Hotel | 📍 Arsenalsgatan 6 , Norrmalm

🏛️ Did You Know?

Kungsträdgården Park has been a public meeting place in Stockholm since the Middle Ages.