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SL vs Storstockholms Lokaltrafik

An objective, data-based look at SL and Storstockholms Lokaltrafik — their route networks, fleets and the crossings they both serve.

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SL

Sweden

Routes
46
Founded
1967
Base
Stockholm, Sweden

Onboard

Contactless card, SL app, SL card or paper ticketCustomer services 24 hours, every day of the yearSign language and easy-read site versionsGuided art tours of the metro
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Routes they both serve

On these crossings you can choose between SL and Storstockholms Lokaltrafik.

Which should you choose?

Based on the data we track, Storstockholms Lokaltrafik has the wider route network, and they compete head-to-head on 38 crossings such as Ekensberg brygga → Kungshättan brygga and Ekensberg brygga → Lilla Essingen brygga. SL lists contactless card, sl app, sl card or paper ticket, customer services 24 hours, every day of the year, sign language and easy-read site versions that Storstockholms Lokaltrafik doesn't. On any route they both run, the practical choice comes down to the departure time that fits your plans, the crossing duration and the onboard facilities you need — open the route page to see both operators' sailings side by side, and confirm fares and times before booking.

Frequently asked questions

Do SL and Storstockholms Lokaltrafik run the same routes?

Yes — they both operate 38 of the same crossings, so on those routes you can choose between them by departure time and onboard experience.

Which operator has more routes, SL or Storstockholms Lokaltrafik?

SL serves 46 routes and Storstockholms Lokaltrafik serves 47 routes across the network we track.

How do I choose between SL and Storstockholms Lokaltrafik?

On a shared crossing the choice usually comes down to the departure time that suits you, crossing duration and onboard facilities. Compare both on the specific route page and confirm details with the operator before booking.