Malmö Centralstation

The central station in Malmoe is Sweden’s third largest station. Each day about 45 000 persons visit the central, and 350 trains depart or arrive. From Malmoe central departs custom and international trains to bigger cities like Stockholm, Gothenburg, Berlin and Copenhagen. There are also plenty of connections to cities like Ängelholm, Kristianstad, Karlskrona, Kalmar and Simrishamn. Trains to Copenhagen and Helsingör depart every twenty minutes with Öresundstågen. From the central station start a lot of city buses as well as buses that takes you to the airport Sturup. A busy taxi station is also to be found and region buses that takes you to Falsterbo, Lund and Trelleborg.

The central station contains of two buildings; Centralhallen, that used to go under the name Perronghallen, and functions as the stations main hall. Gröna Hallen is the stations waiting room; it has gotten its name from the characterized bright green brick walls. In here you will find Forex, Turistbyrån, Espresso House and the restaurant O`Learys. The architect Folke Zettervall is responsible for the design.

North of the station the construction of the Citytunnel is going on. The subway station that’s eventually is going to lie beneath the ground will be called Malmö Central Nedre. The part of the station that’s above ground will be remodelled. Citytunneln is planned to be ready in September 2011.

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