Åre to Östersund train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Åre to Östersund

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Åre to Östersund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Åre to Östersund will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Åre for Östersund every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

SJ85 SJ
15:501h24
Åre tågstation
17:14Östersund Central Station
£81One-way
0 changes
SJ85 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
15:501h43
Åre tågstation
17:33Östersund
£111One-way
1 change
SJ71 SJ
19:591h29
Åre tågstation
21:28Östersund Central Station
£131One-way
0 changes
SJ11 SJ
10:511h24
Åre tågstation
12:15Östersund Central Station
£151One-way
0 changes
SJ71 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
19:592h04
Åre tågstation
22:03Östersund
£161One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Åre to Östersund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Åre to Östersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 81 km

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Coach

£12

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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Live departures

Åre to Östersund train times

The table below shows live departures for Åre to Östersund trains for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj89 SJ 300023:45 Åre tågstation
1h12
00:57 Östersund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj89 SJ 300023:45 Åre tågstation
1h09
00:54 Östersund0 changesdirect
sj89 SJ 3000+lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland23:45 Åre tågstation
4h18
04:03 Östersund1 change
Friday 6 March
sj11 SJ+lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland09:51 Åre tågstation
1h43
11:34 Östersund1 change
sj11 SJ09:51 Åre tågstation
1h24
11:15 Östersund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj85 SJ14:50 Åre tågstation
1h24
16:14 Östersund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj85 SJ+lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland14:50 Åre tågstation
1h43
16:33 Östersund1 change
sj71 SJ18:59 Åre tågstation
1h29
20:28 Östersund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj71 SJ+lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland18:59 Åre tågstation
2h04
21:03 Östersund1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Åre to Östersund

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Trains from Åre to Östersund run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:56
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

Train companies: SJ, Norrtåg, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Åre to Östersund trainsSJ, Norrtåg, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Åre and Östersund from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£7
SJ frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Norrtåg

About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£11
Norrtåg frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£14
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£25
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

Vy Norrtåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Åre to Östersund train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Åre to Östersund 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 Östersund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Åre to Östersund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Åre to Östersund covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Åre to Östersund is 81 km.
The first train from Åre to Östersund leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Åre to Östersund departs at 23:56.
Trains from Åre to Östersund run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Åre to Östersund.
Yes, there is a direct train between Åre and Östersund. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by SJ, Norrtåg, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg.
To get from Åre to Östersund, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Åre to Östersund.
The cheapest way to get from Åre to Östersund is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Åre to Östersund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Åre to Östersund is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swedish landscapes, including forests, lakes, and mountains, making it a visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Åre to Östersund is feasible with the journey taking 1h 16m and a distance of 81 km. There are 16 trains per day for this route.
To fully experience Östersund, including visiting the Jamtli Museum, exploring the Storsjöodjuret (Great Lake Monster) legend, and enjoying outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, plan for 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Åre to Östersund.

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Important Stations and Airports in Åre and Östersund

Åre
Östersund
The major train station for departures in Åre is Åre tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Åre tågstation for your trip from Åre to Östersund.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Creperie & Logi Åre
  • Broken Åre
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Åregården
  • Copperhill Mountain Lodge
  • Holiday Club Åre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Åre tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
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