Includes articles that offer practical advice on getting around Stockholm, including public transportation tips, bike rentals, and navigating the city on foot.
Stockholm is easily accessible by train from both the Nordic countries and mainland Europe. Sweden’s railway network connects seamlessly with Denmark via the Öresund Bridge – a 7.85 km (4.88 miles) long engineering marvel linking the Danish capital Copenhagen to the Swedish city of Malmö. Whether you’re traveling by train from abroad or taking the … Read more
Stockholm is surrounded by water and a large archipelago, making it an excellent location for arriving by boat. The city has many harbors, with several located in the central city. In summer, more boat options become available as cruise companies increase their capacity from June to August. Cruise ships Tallink Silja Line Tallink Silja Line … Read more
Stockholm has several taxi operators, including a few major companies that are widely used. While the city is highly walkable and boasts an efficient public transport system, there are times when taking a taxi is the more convenient option, whether due to time constraints, luggage, or late-night travel. Types of taxi services There are four … Read more
Stockholm’s public transport system is efficient, well-connected, and easy to navigate, making it the ideal way to explore the city. Operated by SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik), the system offers a variety of transportation options that will take you almost anywhere you need to go, both in the city and the surrounding areas. Main Transportation Options Metro … Read more
If you’re flying into Stockholm you’re most likely to arrive at Arlanda Airport, which is the primary international airport located about 40 km (25 miles) north of the city center. The journey from Arlanda to the city center takes about 18 minutes with an express train or 30 minutes with a taxi. This guide covers … Read more