I'm taking an early X2 train from Stockholm, here passing by Norrköping rail yard.
Da 887 locomotive "Falköpings terminal" from 1955
Johannisborg castle
Annie Lööf
Kimstad
Linghem
"Här förbereder vi för Ostlänken" is the message of this billboard. Planning for new high speed railway Ostlänken between Stockholm and Linköping is on the way
Linköping
Malmslätt
Vikingstad
Mjölby
Boxholm
Solberga
Nässjö
Grimstorp
Sävsjö
Stockaryd
The new chicken burger meal is very tasty
This is where I get off - Hässleholm
X31
X2
Hässleholm is one of Sweden's busiest stations
X11
To get to the model railway exposition, I'm taking this bus to Garnisonen - a former military area used by the military between 1907 and 2000.
New scanning device at Skånetrafiken bus
Soldiers were trained here
One of the hangars is now home for the model railway museum
Exposition is representing several stations in Skåne
Sösdala
Sösdala is located south of Hässleholm along the Södra Stambanan railway
Finja is located near Hässleholm at Skånebanan
Tyringe
Rc2
This day, there was another exposition - Lego
It's a warm day - actually one of first warm days this year
Bus back to station
Central Hässleholm
Local advertisement
My next train is this X11 to Osby
Ballingslöv
Hästveda
Osby
Lekoseum
Bröderna Ivarsson founded BRIO - wooden toy company here in Osby
Wood sculpture by Sven-Ingvar Johansson
Jenvägen
Next is this train to Älmhult
Traxx
Älmhult is the home town of world known furniture store Ikea
Ikea hotell
Ikea museum
First Ikea opened here in 1953
A room from the 90's
Famous bag
Photo of an Ikea train
There is an excellent lunch restaurant here, service a luxury version of Ikea food
A cafe in Älmhult
Missionskyrka
X2 to Stockholm, but I'm not taking this one back
I'm taking X31 to Alvesta for further journey with Snälltåget back home
During May there are railway works at South Mainline, one track is closed
Alvesta
Vectron locomotive of Snälltåget
Old fashioned compartment coaches is only used by Snälltåget in Sweden
Some windows can't be opened, some can't be closed. This train is old.
Sävsjö
The highest point along the railway between Stockholm and Malmö is here, just south of Nässjö
Approaching Nässjö
A good beer is served here
Aneby
Meeting another Snälltåget train
Vikingstad
Linköping
A small house on an old bridge pylon
Linghem
Norrköping
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