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Eksjö museum
Local museum on military, town and everyday history, with exhibitions that help explain Eksjö’s wooden town and surrounding district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Eksjö
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £25
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £28
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 45 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Eksjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Eksjö will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 trains from Stockholm to Eksjö, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:25 4h15 Stockholm 9:40 Eksjö £25 1 One-way 0 changes
14:25 4h08 Stockholm 18:33 Eksjö £27 1 One-way 0 changes
22:17 6h28 Stockholm 4:45 Eksjö £30 1 One-way 0 changes15:25 4h08 Stockholm 19:33 Eksjö £31 1 One-way 0 changes
15:25 4h08 Stockholm 19:33 Eksjö £31 1 One-way 0 changes14:25 4h08 Stockholm 18:33 Eksjö £27 1 One-way 0 changes5:25 4h15 Stockholm 9:40 Eksjö £25 1 One-way 0 changes22:17 6h28 Stockholm 4:45 Eksjö £30 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Eksjö
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Trains from Stockholm to Eksjö run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 2h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Stockholm to Eksjö trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm to Eksjö.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Eksjö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Stockholm to Eksjö covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Eksjö is 258 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Eksjö leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Stockholm to Eksjö departs at 23:55.
Trains from Stockholm to Eksjö run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Eksjö.
Live departures
Stockholm to Eksjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Eksjö trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
535 SJ+ 7669 Jönköpings länstrafik | 13:25 Stockholm Central Station | 3h03 | 16:28 Eksjö Station | 1 change | |
 235 Mälartåg+27625 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik+ 8747 Östgötatrafiken | 13:42 Stockholm Central Station | 5h58 | 19:40 Eksjö Station | 4 changes | |
| 537 SJ+27624 Jönköpings länstrafik · 150 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h45 | 18:05 Eksjö | 2 changes | |
| 537 SJ+27624 Jönköpings länstrafik · 150 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h33 | 17:53 Eksjö | 2 changes | |
| 537 SJ+325 Kalmar länstrafik | 14:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h20 | 17:40 Eksjö Station | 1 change | |
| 539 SJ+321 Jönköpings länstrafik+325 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h56 | 19:16 Eksjö | 2 changes | |
| 539 SJ+322 Jönköpings länstrafik+325 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h33 | 18:53 Eksjö | 2 changes | |
| 3943 Snälltåget+321 Jönköpings länstrafik | 16:25 Stockholm Central Station | 4h14 | 20:39 Eksjö | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:25 Stockholm | 4h15 | 9:40 Eksjö | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ, Malartag from Stockholm to Eksjö trainsSJ, Malartag trains will get you between Stockholm and Eksjö from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest SJ Price
£4
SJ frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£36
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockholm and Eksjö
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm to Eksjö.
Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm to Eksjö.
Complete guide to Eksjö
Things to do in Eksjö
Discover the best of Eksjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eksjö trip today.
- Recommended
Eksjö militärmuseum
Museum focused on the Småland Hussars and garrison life, displaying uniforms, equipment and stories from Eksjö’s military past.
Aschanska gården
Museum and gallery in a former tannery, showing art, craft and industrial heritage in a characterful historic setting.
- Recommended
Prästgatan
Atmospheric main street through the old town, lined with preserved wooden houses, small shops and gateways into quiet courtyards.
- Recommended
Vattenledningsparken
Popular lakeside park and walking area with lawns, paths and water views, ideal for a relaxed break close to the centre.
Skedhult
Large recreation area by Lake Hunsnäsen with forest paths, viewpoints and seasonal outdoor activities popular with locals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Småländsk ostkaka
Cheesecake from Småland, traditionally baked with cottage cheese, eggs and almonds. A classic festive pudding strongly associated with the region around Eksjö.
Kroppkakor
Small potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, served with butter, cream and lingonberries. A beloved hearty dish in Småland and southern Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Isterband
Pork sausages seasoned with allspice and cloves, often served at Christmas with potatoes and mustard. Traditional in Småland homes and markets.
Gamla Stan Eksjö
Historic bakery and café in central Eksjö known for pastries, sandwiches and classic fika in a traditional small-town setting.
Pizzeria Via Veneto
Casual pizzeria and grill with a broad menu, popular for informal meals and takeaway in Eksjö.
Eksjö Stadshotell Restaurang
Hotel restaurant serving Swedish and seasonal dishes in an elegant yet relaxed dining room near Eksjö’s old town.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than in much of Europe, but Eksjö is usually cheaper than Stockholm. Local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for an upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up. No tip is expected in cafés.
JLT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 39
- Day pass
- kr 39
To the city centre
Eksjö Station -> Stora Torget, Eksjö
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the JLT app or on a travel card before boarding where possible; JLT’s official website says single and 24-hour tickets can also be bought on the bus or train.
- Eksjö is in JLT’s Green zone. Check current fares in JLT’s ticket selector before travel, as fares are set by zone and revised periodically.
Plan your visit to Eksjö
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Eksjö.
The train journey from Stockholm to Eksjö is scenic, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming Swedish countryside, and views of lush forests and serene lakes along the route.
FAQs: Stockholm to Eksjö train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Eksjö by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eksjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Eksjö in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Eksjö.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Eksjö
Most Stockholm to Eksjö trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Eksjö Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Eksjö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Eksjö
Which Stockholm station do trains to Eksjö leave from?
Trains from Stockholm to Eksjö leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · £1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £1 · every ~28 min
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Which Eksjö station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm to Eksjö arrive at Eksjö Station. Eksjö Station is from Eksjö city centre.
Eksjö Station575 31 Eksjö, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Eksjö Station from Eksjö city centre
Bus150, 321 · 4m · £1 · every ~3 min
Eksjö Station train station facilities and services
Eksjö Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eksjö Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Eksjö Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eksjö Station: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eksjö Station.
Train stations for Stockholm to Eksjö
Check train stations information for Stockholm and Eksjö, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Eksjö is Stockholm Centralstation, and it arrives at Eksjö Station.
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