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Astrid Lindgrens Näs
Main exhibition centre about Astrid Lindgren’s life, writing and ideas, set in the gardens and buildings at Näs.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Vimmerby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Vimmerby will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
To travel from Stockholm to Vimmerby you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Stockholm to Vimmerby run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 225 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm to Vimmerby.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Vimmerby trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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255 SJ InterCity+ 28805 Krösatåg+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik | 6:08 Stockholm Central Station | 3h44 | 9:52 Vimmerby | 2 changes | |
255 SJ InterCity+ 28805 Krösatåg | 6:08 Stockholm Central Station | 3h39 | 9:47 Vimmerby | 1 change | |
521 SJ Snabbtåg+ 28805 Krösatåg+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik | 6:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h32 | 9:52 Vimmerby | 2 changes | |
521 SJ Snabbtåg+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik | 6:20 Stockholm Central Station | 4h32 | 10:52 Vimmerby | 1 change | |
521 SJ Snabbtåg+ 28805 Krösatåg | 6:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h27 | 9:47 Vimmerby | 1 change | |
523 SJ Snabbtåg+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik | 7:22 Stockholm Central Station | 4h18 | 11:40 Vimmerby | 1 change | |
259 SJ InterCity+ 35 Kalmar länstrafik+ 28807 Krösatåg | 7:37 Stockholm Central Station | 4h16 | 11:53 Vimmerby | 2 changes | |
259 SJ InterCity+ 28807 Krösatåg | 7:37 Stockholm Central Station | 4h11 | 11:48 Vimmerby | 1 change | |
525 SJ Snabbtåg+ 28807 Krösatåg | 8:23 Stockholm Central Station | 3h25 | 11:48 Vimmerby | 1 change | |
525 SJ Snabbtåg+ 35 Kalmar länstrafik+ 28807 Krösatåg | 8:23 Stockholm Central Station | 3h30 | 11:53 Vimmerby | 2 changes | |
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Main exhibition centre about Astrid Lindgren’s life, writing and ideas, set in the gardens and buildings at Näs.
Local museum presenting Vimmerby’s history, everyday life and changing town culture in a central heritage building.
Open-air heritage museum with historic buildings, objects and displays illustrating rural life in the Vimmerby area.
Large storybook theme park based on Astrid Lindgren’s characters, with play areas, performances and detailed settings for all ages.
Historic town centre with wooden houses, independent shops and easy walking between landmarks tied to local history and Astrid Lindgren.
Gardens, walking paths and cultural landscape around Näs. Ideal for a calm stroll close to Astrid Lindgren’s childhood home.
Cheesecake from nearby Småland, baked with curd or cottage cheese and often served with jam or cream. A classic regional dessert with a distinct texture.
Potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, served with melted butter and lingonberries. A hearty southern Swedish comfort dish also eaten in Småland.
A substantial potato pancake traditionally topped with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a rustic dish long associated with rural Småland cooking.
Popular bakery and café known for breads, pastries and light lunches in a relaxed small-town setting. Good for fika and simple Swedish café fare.
Well-known restaurant focused on Swedish dishes and seasonal ingredients, with a cosy atmosphere suited to a leisurely lunch or dinner.
Casual pizzeria and grill with broad local appeal, serving pizza, kebab and simple hot dishes in an easy-going town-centre environment.
Moderate for Sweden. Rooms and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but Vimmerby is smaller than Stockholm and local buses keep transport manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional; round up. Café tipping is not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Vimmerby 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 Vimmerby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stockholm to Vimmerby trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Vimmerby station pair, with some services arriving at Astrid Lindgrens värld. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Vimmerby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Vimmerby has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Smak by Simon, Brygghuset
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Ticket office support is available at Vimmerby. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vimmerby. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vimmerby: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vimmerby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vimmerby.
Nearby hotels include Vimmerby Stadshotell, Björkbackens Karaktärshotell, Hotell Ronja.
Astrid Lindgrens värld is 1 km from Vimmerby city centre. Public transport options include:
Astrid Lindgrens värld has practical services for this route, including Dining, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Astrid Lindgrens värld.
Available at Astrid Lindgrens värld: WC.
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