The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Åre
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
636 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Åre will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 3 trains that leave Gothenburg for Åre every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 636 km distance in an average of 13 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 42 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.
17:1713h42Gothenburg6:59Åre£501One-way0 changes
6:1712h55Gothenburg19:12Åre£591One-way0 changes
16:1713h42Gothenburg5:59Åre£651One-way0 changes
6:1712h55Gothenburg19:12Åre£591One-way0 changes
17:1713h42Gothenburg6:59Åre£501One-way0 changes
16:1713h42Gothenburg5:59Åre£651One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Gothenburg to Åre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £107.
Distance: 636 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£82 Average Price Cheapest | £198 Average Price | £91 Average Price |
12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 20m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Åre train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Åre trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
169 Västtrafik+ 434 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000 | 11:39 Gothenburg | 11h42 | 23:21 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
169 Västtrafik · X5 Västtrafik+ 434 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000 | 11:39 Gothenburg | 11h42 | 23:21 Åre tågstation | 3 changes | |
169 Västtrafik+ 2036 VR Snabbtåg+ 598 SJ 3000 | 11:39 Gothenburg | 11h42 | 23:21 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
434 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000+ 169 Västtrafik | 11:41 Gothenburg | 11h40 | 23:21 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
598 SJ 3000+ 2036 VR Snabbtåg+ 169 Västtrafik | 11:41 Gothenburg | 11h40 | 23:21 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
169 Västtrafik · X5 Västtrafik+ 434 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000 | 11:41 Gothenburg | 11h40 | 23:21 Åre tågstation | 3 changes | |
18 Västtrafik+ 2036 VR Snabbtåg+ 598 SJ 3000+ 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 12:08 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 12h05 | 0:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 3 changes | |
598 SJ 3000+ 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 18 Västtrafik+ 2036 VR Snabbtåg | 12:08 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 12h05 | 0:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 3 changes | |
598 SJ 3000+ 2036 VR Snabbtåg | 12:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h49 | 23:21 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
2036 VR Snabbtåg+ 598 SJ 3000+ 155 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 12:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h41 | 0:13 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 2 changes | |
169 Västtrafik+ 446 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 15:39 Gothenburg | 16h20 | 7:59 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
169 Västtrafik+ 442 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 15:39 Gothenburg | 16h20 | 7:59 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
169 Västtrafik+ 446 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 15:41 Gothenburg | 16h18 | 7:59 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
169 Västtrafik+ 442 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 15:41 Gothenburg | 16h18 | 7:59 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+ 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 18 Västtrafik | 17:52 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 15h09 | 9:01 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 3 changes | |
18 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik+ 446 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 17:52 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 15h09 | 9:01 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 4 changes | |
446 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 13h42 | 7:59 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+ 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h44 | 9:01 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 2 changes | |
590 SJ 3000+ 7504 Norrtåg+ 2052 VR Snabbtåg | 20:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h27 | 11:59 Åre tågstation | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 2 June | |||||
![]() | 6:17 Gothenburg | 12h55 | 19:12 Åre | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Åre
Trains from Gothenburg to Åre run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 636 km distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 636 km |
Average train duration 11h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 10h 55m |
First train 4:29 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Åre trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Åre from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gothenburg to Åre train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Åre 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 Åre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Åre
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Creperie & Logi Åre
- Broken Åre
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Åregården
- Copperhill Mountain Lodge
- Holiday Club Åre
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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