With heritage train and bus to Hammarby
- Date
- 19 September 2026, 11:00–17:30
- Location
- Linnaeus’ Hammarby, Departure from Uppsala Östra railway station
- Type
- Cultural event, Family activity
- Web page
- https://Lennakatten.se
- Organiser
- The Linnaean Gardens of Uppsala in collaboration with The Uppsala-Lenna Heritage Railway and The Swedish Tramway Society, with financial support from the Uppsala Municipality.
- Contact person
- Lotta Saetre
The Uppsala-Lenna Heritage Railway operates a veteran bus service to Linnaeus’ Hammarby on 19 September during the Apple Day. Welcome on a memorable journey through the pastoral landscape outside Uppsala. Have a Swedish fika, learn more about Apples and vistit the manor where the Linnaeus family lived.
Choose between doing a half-day excursion or devote a full day with train ride and visit at Linnaeus' Hammarby.
Route and time table
Trip 1
10:10–11:05 Lennakatten (steam train) Uppsala Östra station – Marielund, vintage coach Marielund – Linnaeus' Hammarby
11:05–13:40 visit at Linnaeus' Hammarby. Open house in the manor building, short tours in the courtyard 11.30 (and 13.30) in Swedish and 12:30 in English.
13.45 guided vintage coach ride Linnaeus' Hammarby – Uppsala Östra station, via Sävja, arrival at Uppsala Östra station 14:50
Trip 2
12:38–13:40 Lennakatten (steam train) Uppsala Östra station – Marielund, vintage coach Marielund – Linnaeus' Hammarby
13:45–16:15 visit atLinnés Hammarby. Open house in the manor building, short tours in the courtyard 14:30 in Swedish, and 15:30 in English.
16:20 guided vintage coach ride Linnaeus' Hammarby – Uppsala Östra station, via Sävja, arrival at Uppsala Östra station 17:25.
- Tickets back and forth: SEK 220 per adult, SEK 60 per children 4–15 years old. Children under 4 years old are free of charge.
- Buy your ticket at the ticket desk at the railway station Uppsala Östra on the day of departure.
- See the webbpage of Lennakatten for more information.
- Admission fee to Linnaeus' Hammarby is not included in the price.