Train destinations from Högsby station in 8h

Stockholm

Wander Gamla Stan’s cobbled lanes before stepping into the Vasa Museum to see its preserved 17th-century ship.

Copenhagen

In Nyhavn, colourful townhouses line the old canal and the quay invites a stroll.

Odense

At Hans Christian Andersen’s House, the fairytales meet the story of the writer’s life.

Roskilde

At the Viking Ship Museum, five ships raised from Roskilde Fjord bring the seafaring past close.

Fredrikstad

Walk Gamlebyen’s star-shaped ramparts and take in the 17th-century fort town beside the broad Glomma estuary.

Lund

Lund Cathedral’s twin towers rise beside Kulturen, an open-air museum of historic houses and courtyards.

Kalmar

Norrköping

Red-brick mills line Motala Ström in the Industrial Landscape, a reminder of the city’s textile past.