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Jamtli
Jämtland’s main museum with regional history, Sami culture, art and the seasonal open-air area Jamtli Historieland.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 12 m
Trains on 20 Oct
18
Distance
81 km
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 £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 18 trains from Åre to Östersund, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
71 SJ
71 SJ+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
85 SJ
7509 Norrtåg
7517 Norrtåg
7509 Norrtåg
7507 Norrtåg
7513 Norrtåg
7517 Norrtåg
7509 NorrtågTrains from Åre to Östersund run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 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 5m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Åre to Östersund trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7507 Norrtåg | 10:12 Åre tågstation | 1h15 | 11:27 Östersund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
7507 Norrtåg | 10:12 Åre tågstation | 1h11 | 11:23 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
7507 Norrtåg+ 150 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 10:12 Åre tågstation | 1h32 | 11:44 Östersund | 1 change | |
11 SJ | 10:51 Åre tågstation | 1h24 | 12:15 Östersund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
11 SJ+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 10:51 Åre tågstation | 1h43 | 12:34 Östersund | 1 change | |
7509 Norrtåg | 12:10 Åre tågstation | 1h11 | 13:21 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
7509 Norrtåg | 12:10 Åre tågstation | 1h15 | 13:25 Östersund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
7509 Norrtåg+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 12:10 Åre tågstation | 1h44 | 13:54 Östersund | 1 change | |
7513 Norrtåg | 15:10 Åre tågstation | 1h15 | 16:25 Östersund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
7513 Norrtåg | 15:10 Åre tågstation | 1h11 | 16:21 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
7513 Norrtåg+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 15:10 Åre tågstation | 1h34 | 16:44 Östersund | 1 change | |
85 SJ | 15:50 Åre tågstation | 1h24 | 17:14 Östersund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
85 SJ+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 15:50 Åre tågstation | 1h44 | 17:34 Östersund | 1 change | |
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Jämtland’s main museum with regional history, Sami culture, art and the seasonal open-air area Jamtli Historieland.
Art museum on Jamtli’s grounds showing changing exhibitions of Swedish and international modern and contemporary art.
Small military museum covering the history of the Norrland Artillery Regiment, with uniforms, equipment and local defence heritage.
Large waterside city park beside Storsjön, ideal for walks, views and events. It is one of Östersund’s most popular public green spaces.
Island area just west of the centre, known for open views over Storsjön, shoreline paths and easy access to local outdoor recreation.
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and historic buildings. It is the town’s main walking route and a practical starting point for exploring.
Smoked or cured reindeer meat from the north, often served thinly sliced. It is a hallmark of Sami and Jämtland food traditions.
A rustic potato flatbread from Jämtland, traditionally baked soft and eaten with butter, cheese or cured meats. It is a classic regional staple.
A thick pancake baked in the oven, usually served with jam and cream. It is a beloved Swedish home-style dish common in Jämtland.
Cosy brewpub and restaurant known for locally brewed beer and hearty food in a relaxed central setting.
Stylish dining room serving seasonal Swedish dishes with local produce. A good choice for a refined evening meal.
Established lakeside venue and café popular for lunches, coffee and classic Swedish dishes in a scenic setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricey, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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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.

Most Åre to Östersund trains use the Åre tågstation to Östersund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Östersund Västra. Use this guide to compare Åre and Östersund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Åre tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Creperie & Logi Åre, Broken Åre
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Åre tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Åre tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Åre tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Åre tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Åre tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Åregården, Copperhill Mountain Lodge, Holiday Club Åre.
Åre , E14 (Björnänge) is 3 km from Åre city centre. Public transport options include:
Åre , E14 (Björnänge) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge). ATMs are available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge).
Ticket office support is available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge).
Available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge): Basic facilities for disabled access available.
Östersund Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurang Arctura, Jazzköket
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Östersund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Östersund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Centralstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund, Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern, Hotell Östersund.
Östersund, Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Östersund, Centrum.
Available at Östersund, Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund, Centrum: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Östersund Västra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Östersund Västra. ATMs are available at Östersund Västra.
Ticket office support is available at Östersund Västra.
Available at Östersund Västra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Västra: Station fully accessible with ramps.
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