Flemingsberg railway station
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| Location | Björnkullavägen 2 141 51 Huddinge Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 59°13′1″N 17°56′42″E / 59.21694°N 17.94500°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Jernhusen (station infrastructure) Trafikverket (rail infrastructure) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Järna-Stockholm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1987 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Flemingsberg is a railway station in Flemingsberg in Huddinge Municipality, Stockholm. Located approximately 19 km south of Stockholm Central Station, it serves as a transport hub for Stockholm commuter rail, InterCity, and Regional train services.
The station has three island platforms, with both commuter and long-distance trains. The adjacent bus terminal offers multiple regional and local connections. Flemingsberg is also a key station for passengers traveling between southern Stockholm and southern Sweden.[1]
History
Flemingsberg station was inaugurated in 1987 as part of the Stockholm commuter rail expansion.[2] In 1990, it was upgraded to also accommodate long-distance trains, and for a period it was named Stockholm Syd–Flemingsberg. The name reverted to Flemingsberg in 2001.[3]
During 2014-2018, the station underwent extensive renovations as part of a broader infrastructure improvement project. The upgrade included a new platform, improved accessibility, and additional tracks to accommodate increased train traffic.[4]
Services
Flemingsberg station provides both commuter and long-distance train services:[5]
- Stockholm commuter rail – Travel time to Stockholm City Station is approximately 18 minutes. The station also offers connections to Uppsala, Arlanda, and Södertälje.
- Regional trains – Operated by Mälartåg, with connections to Eskilstuna, Västerås, and other cities.
- InterCity and high-speed services – Operated by SJ and VR Snabbtåg Sverige, providing long-distance travel across Sweden.
Gallery
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Station entrance
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Interior
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Commuter rail platform
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Ticket gates
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Waiting hall
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InterCity train at the station
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Track 7
References
- ^ MosebackeProvins. "Flemingsberg som regional stadskärna". Flemingsberg (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-02-21.
- ^ "Flemingsberg". Stockholms läns museum (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-02-21.
- ^ "Flemingsberg Station History". trafikverket.se. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
- ^ "Flemingsberg railway expansion". trafikverket.se. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
- ^ Flemingsberg, Campus. "HITTA". Campus Flemingsberg (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-02-21.
- Wirtén, Per (2010). Där jag kommer från - Kriget mot förorten. Albert Bonniers förlag. ISBN 978-91-0-012363-5.