- Recommended
Åre museum
Åre museum presents local history, tourism and mountain life through small displays that help explain how the resort and village developed.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest coaches from Östersund to Åre
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Östersund to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Östersund to Åre will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
Of the 24 buses that leave Östersund for Åre every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 48 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.
156 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland7:542h11Östersund10:05Åre tågstation£111One-way1 change- 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland14:482h55Östersund, Körfältet17:43Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen£111One-way2 changes
- 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland18:235h50Östersund, Körfältet0:13Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen£111One-way2 changes
- 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland11:432h30Östersund, Per Magnérs väg14:13Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen£111One-way1 change
- 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland22:231h42Östersund0:05Åre tågstation£111One-way0 changes
- 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland12:241h41Östersund14:05Åre tågstation£111One-way0 changes
- 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland15:541h41Östersund17:35Åre tågstation£111One-way0 changes
- 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland19:241h41Östersund21:05Åre tågstation£111One-way0 changes
- 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland22:231h42Östersund0:05Åre tågstation£111One-way0 changes
- 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland22:171h48Östersund Central Station0:05Åre tågstation£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Östersund to Åre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 81 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Östersund to Åre bus times
The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Åre coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 7:13 Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 3h00 | 10:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 2 changes | |
| 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 7:23 Östersund | 2h42 | 10:05 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
| 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 7:54 Östersund | 2h11 | 10:05 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
| 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 8:03 Östersund, Körfältet | 6h10 | 14:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 2 changes | |
| 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 8:14 Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 2h59 | 11:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 2 changes | |
| 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 8:45 Östersund Central Station | 2h20 | 11:05 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
| 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 8:54 Östersund | 2h11 | 11:05 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
| 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 11:43 Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 2h30 | 14:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 1 change | |
| 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 12:15 Östersund Central Station | 1h50 | 14:05 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 12:24 Östersund | 1h41 | 14:05 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 14:48 Östersund, Körfältet | 2h55 | 17:43 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 2 changes | |
| 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 14:48 Östersund, Körfältet | 2h34 | 17:22 Åre | 2 changes | |
| 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 15:13 Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 2h30 | 17:43 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 1 change | |
| 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 15:45 Östersund Central Station | 1h50 | 17:35 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 15:54 Östersund | 1h41 | 17:35 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 16:34 Östersund | 2h31 | 19:05 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
| 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 18:23 Östersund, Körfältet | 5h29 | 23:52 Åre | 2 changes | |
| 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 18:23 Östersund, Körfältet | 5h50 | 0:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 2 changes | |
| 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 18:53 Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 2h20 | 21:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 1 change | |
| 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 19:15 Östersund Central Station | 1h50 | 21:05 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 19:24 Östersund | 1h41 | 21:05 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 21:34 Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 2h39 | 0:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 1 change | |
| 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 22:17 Östersund Central Station | 1h48 | 0:05 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 22:23 Östersund | 1h42 | 0:05 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Östersund to Åre by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
04 Aug
04 Aug
Wed
05 Aug
05 Aug
Thu
06 Aug
06 Aug
Fri
07 Aug
07 Aug
Sat
08 Aug
08 Aug
Sun
09 Aug
09 Aug
Mon
10 Aug
10 Aug
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Östersund to Åre
SwedenSweden
Buses from Östersund to Åre run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 1h 43m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 81 km |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 43m |
First bus 0:12 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Bus providers: Lanstrafiken from Östersund to ÅreYou can travel by bus between Östersund to Åre with Lanstrafiken for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lanstrafiken
About
Länstrafiken is a collective name for regional public transport authorities in Sweden, responsible for coordinating, planning, procuring, and marketing public transport within their respective counties. For example, Länstrafiken Örebro is the public transport authority for Örebro County, managing all bus services under its brand and co-owning regional train companies like Tåg i Bergslagen and Mälardalstrafik AB. They offer various ticketing options, including single tickets, period passes, and special arrangements for different passenger groups, often accessible through a mobile app. Länstrafiken also emphasizes accessibility, providing services like \färdtjänst\" for those with disabilities and free travel for medical appointments."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Additional luggage
Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A traveler may only eat on the bus if he or she does not litter or mess up or is a nuisance to fellow travelers.
Seat reservation
Unused season tickets and unused Travel Credit can be refunded in full within 7 days of purchase, but single tickets, 24-hour tickets, or Flex 10/40 tickets are not refundable.
Accessibility
Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Bikes
Bicycles must be of standard size, without attachments, and weigh no more than 25 kg, and electric scooters must be a maximum of 120 cm in folded position.
Pets
You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
Complete guide to Åre
Things to do in Åre
Discover the best of Åre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Åre trip today.
- Recommended
Fjällmuseet
Fjällmuseet in nearby Järpen covers mountain culture, Sami life and regional history, making it a worthwhile excursion from Åre.
- Recommended
Tännforsens naturum
Tännforsens naturum offers interpretation on local geology, wildlife and the famous waterfall, functioning as an educational visitor centre.
- Must visit
VM6:an viewpoint area
VM6:an viewpoint area gives broad views over Åre village and the lake, and is popular year-round for walks, skiing and photographs.
- Must visit
Ullådalen
Ullådalen is a broad valley for easy walks, cross-country trails and relaxed scenery, popular with locals who want a gentler mountain outing.
- Recommended
Åre torg
Åre torg is the lively central square, useful for orienting yourself and a good starting point for shops, events and mountain access.
- Gluten-free
Rökt renkött
Smoked or cured reindeer is a classic Jämtland delicacy, valued for its rich game flavour and strong Sámi and mountain-food traditions.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
Moose stew is a hearty northern dish, slowly cooked with root vegetables and often served in winter across Jämtland.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Arctic char from cold mountain waters is a regional favourite, usually pan-fried or smoked and prized for its clean, delicate taste.
Vinbaren Åre
Refined mountain dining with tasting menus focused on Jämtland produce, game and seasonal Nordic flavours in a cosy setting.
Åre Bageri
Popular bakery and café for fika, breakfast, sandwiches and pastries, with a relaxed village feel.
Supper Åre
Stylish restaurant and wine bar serving seasonal dishes with Swedish ingredients and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Åre is pricier than many Nordic mountain towns, with high ski-season lodging and dining costs. Groceries and local transport are manageable, but eating out adds up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-160 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi fares are not usually tipped, but rounding up is common. Cafés generally do not expect tips.
FAQs: Östersund to Åre coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund to Åre by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Åre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Östersund to Åre can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Östersund to Åre is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Östersund to Åre is 1h 43m to travel the 81 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Östersund to Åre leaves at 0:12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Östersund to Åre leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Östersund to Åre with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Östersund to Åre, you can count on Lanstrafiken for the best way to get you to Åre. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Östersund and Åre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Åre from Östersund is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Östersund to Åre is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Östersund and Åre including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Östersund to Åre:
- Lanstrafiken
- Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Östersund to Åre.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lanstrafiken.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Östersund to Åre.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Östersund to Åre:
- Lanstrafiken
- Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Östersund to Åre:
- Lanstrafiken
- Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Östersund to Åre. The following conditions apply:
- Lanstrafiken
- You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Östersund to Åre with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Östersund to Åre.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Östersund to Åre with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken.
More options for your journey from Östersund to Åre
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Åre and Östersund
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
