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fiogf49gjkf0d ROAD: EXTENSIVE ROAD NETWORK. GOOD ROAD CONDITIONS. TRAFFIC DRIVES ON THE RIGHT. CAR HIRE: CAR HIRE IS AVAILABLE WITH INTERNATIONAL HIRE COMPANIES IN ALL MAJOR TOWNS AND AT AIRPORTS. THERE ARE SPECIAL RATES FOR WEEKENDS WITH A LARGE CHOICE OF CARS AVAILABLE. TAXI: ARE ABUNDANT IN MAJOR TOWNS AND CITIES. CAN BE HAILED IN THE STREET OR HIRED AT A TAXI STAND. 1MIL = 10KMS. THERE IS AN EXTRA CHARGE IF THE TAXI IS ORDERED IN ADVANCE. BUS: ARE FAST AND EFFICIENT IN THE LARGER TOWNS AND CITIES. PRE PURCHASE MULTI TICKETS AND PASSES ARE SOLD. THERE IS ALSO AN EFFICIENT COMPREHENSIVE INTEGRATED SYSTEM OF BUS, TRAM UNDERGROUND AND RAIL IN STOCKHOLM. THERE EXISTS A GOOD NETWORK OF EXPRESS BUS SERVICES BETWEEN LARGER TOWNS AND CITIES IN SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL SWEDEN AND BETWEEN STOCKHOLM AND THE COASTAL TOWNS IN THE NORTH. THERE ARE SPECIAL REDUCTIONS FOR WEEKEND TRAVEL. SWEBUS CONTINENTBUS ARE THE MAIN OPERATORS. THEY OPERATE FROM GOTEBORG TO VARIOUS PARTS OF THE COUNTRY. RAIL: EFFICIENT COVERING THE WHOLE COUNTRY. TRAINS MARKED R OR IC IN TIMETABLES REQUIRE SEAT RESERVATION. INTERCITY TRAINS OPERATE BETWEEN STOCKHOLM, MALMO AND GOTEBORG AND ALL MAJOR CITIES. STOCKHOLM-GOTEBORG 3HRS ON X2000 TRAINS. 9 TIMES PER DAY WEEK DAYS. NORDIC RAILPASS IS A 21 DAY TICKET ALLOWING UNLIMTED AIR: THERE IS A NETWORK OF INTERNAL FLIGHTS LINKING MAJOR TOWNS AND CITIES. DOMESTIC SERVICES ARE OPERATED BY SAS AND TRANSWEDE. STOCKHOLM- ALL DOMESTIC FLIGHTS DEPART FROM ARLANDA AIRPORT 42KMS NORTH OF THE CITY. GOTEBORG- DOMESTIC FLIGHTS DEPART FROM LANDVETTER AIRPORT. MALMO- THE MAIN AIRPORT IS MALMO STURUP. MALMO HARBOUR AIRPORT HAS A DIRECT LINK BY SAS HOVERCRAFT TO COPENHAGEN AIRPORT. SEA: THERE ARE MANY ISLANDS OFF THE COAST OF SWEDEN THESE ARE LINKED BY REGULAR FERRY SERVICES TO THE MAINLAND. THE GOTA CANAL LINKS THE GREAT LAKES AND ARCHIPELAGOS OF CENTRAL SWEDEN. STOCKHOLM-GOTEBORG VIA GOTA CANAL TAKES 4 DAYS.
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