Stockholm metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 59°14′36″N 18°05′38″E / 59.24333°N 18.09389°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Storstockholms Lokaltrafik | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | FAR | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 4 November 1960 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2019 | 10,400 boarding per weekday[1] | ||||||||||
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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).