Gothenburg to Östersund train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Östersund

Showing times and prices for 23 Dec

Cheapest price

£141

Average price

£186

Fastest journey

10 h 48 m

Average duration

12 h 8 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

626 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Östersund will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Östersund you need to make at least 3 changes.

Västtrafik3420 Västtrafik+SJ162 SJ+Malartag8544 Mälartåg+SJ598 SJ 3000
04:3717h28
Gothenburg Centralstation
22:05Östersund Central Station
£1411One-way
3 changes
SJ420 X 2000+Malartag2116 Mälartåg · 8544 Mälartåg+SJ598 SJ 3000
05:1716h48
Gothenburg Centralstation
22:05Östersund Central Station
£1481One-way
3 changes
SJ422 X 2000+Malartag2120 Mälartåg · 8544 Mälartåg+SJ598 SJ 3000
06:1715h48
Gothenburg Centralstation
22:05Östersund Central Station
£1631One-way
3 changes
SJ426 X 2000+Malartag2128 Mälartåg · 8544 Mälartåg+SJ598 SJ 3000
08:1713h48
Gothenburg Centralstation
22:05Östersund Central Station
£1631One-way
3 changes
SJ164 SJ+Malartag8544 Mälartåg+SJ598 SJ 3000
05:3616h29
Gothenburg Centralstation
22:05Östersund Central Station
£1751One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Gothenburg to Östersund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Östersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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 £44, and a flight costs an average of £114.

Distance: 626 km

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11h 24m

Average total duration

10h 54m

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1.9 - 3.8kg

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Östersund train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Östersund trains for today, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj164 SJ · 166 SJ · 10 SJ04:36 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h42
17:18 Östersund Central Station2 changes
sj164 SJ+malartag8532 Mälartåg+sj576 SJ 3000+norrtag7514 Vy Norrtåg04:36 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h59
19:35 Östersund Central Station3 changes
sj422 X 2000+malartag2120 Mälartåg+sj166 SJ · 10 SJ05:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h01
17:18 Östersund Central Station3 changes
sj422 X 2000+malartag2120 Mälartåg · 8532 Mälartåg+sj576 SJ 300005:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h18
19:35 Östersund Central Station4 changes
sj166 SJ+malartag8532 Mälartåg+sj576 SJ 3000+norrtag7514 Vy Norrtåg05:36 Gothenburg Centralstation
13h59
19:35 Östersund Central Station3 changes
sj424 X 2000+malartag2124 Mälartåg · 8532 Mälartåg+sj576 SJ 300006:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
13h18
19:35 Östersund Central Station4 changes
sj168 SJ+malartag8532 Mälartåg+sj576 SJ 3000+norrtag7514 Vy Norrtåg06:36 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h59
19:35 Östersund Central Station3 changes
sj426 X 2000 · 10 SJ07:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
10h01
17:18 Östersund Central Station1 change
sj426 X 2000+malartag2128 Mälartåg · 8532 Mälartåg+sj576 SJ 300007:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h18
19:35 Östersund Central Station4 changes
sj426 X 2000 · 10 SJ+norrtag7517 Vy Norrtåg07:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h15
19:32 Östersund2 changes
sj426 X 2000 · 10 SJ+lanstrafiken331 Länstrafiken · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland07:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
11h58
19:15 Östersund3 changes
sj450 SJ 3000 · 590 SJ 3000+norrtag7504 Vy Norrtåg19:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h25
09:42 Östersund2 changes
sj450 SJ 3000 · 590 SJ 3000+norrtag7504 Vy Norrtåg19:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h17
09:34 Östersund Central Station2 changes
Tuesday 23 December
vasttrafik3420 Västtrafik+sj162 SJ+malartag8532 Mälartåg+sj576 SJ 300003:37 Gothenburg Centralstation
15h58
19:35 Östersund Central Station4 changes
vasttrafik3420 Västtrafik+sj162 SJ+malartag8544 Mälartåg+sj598 SJ 300003:37 Gothenburg Centralstation
17h28
21:05 Östersund Central Station3 changes
sj420 X 2000+malartag2116 Mälartåg · 8544 Mälartåg+sj598 SJ 300004:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
16h48
21:05 Östersund Central Station3 changes
sj420 X 2000+malartag2116 Mälartåg · 8532 Mälartåg+sj576 SJ 300004:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
15h18
19:35 Östersund Central Station4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Östersund

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Trains from Gothenburg to Östersund run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 626 km distance in 9h 20m.

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
626 km
Average train duration
10h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
9h 20m
First train
02:13
Last train
23:24
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, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Östersund trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Östersund from £44. 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
9h 21m
Cheapest Price
£32
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

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
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
£43
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
11h 23m
Cheapest Price
£71
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Gothenburg to Östersund train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 train distance from Gothenburg to Östersund is 626 km.
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, there is a direct train between Gothenburg and Östersund. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Östersund covers a distance of 626 km and takes approximately 9h 20m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Östersund is indeed scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, tranquil lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Östersund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Gothenburg to Östersund leaves at 2:13.
To get from Gothenburg to Östersund, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
The last train from Gothenburg to Östersund departs at 23:24.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Östersund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £97.
Trains from Gothenburg to Östersund run approximately 13 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Östersund is by train, costing approximately £44.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Östersund.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Östersund.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Östersund.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Östersund is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 20m and covers a distance of 626 km. There are 13 train trips available per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Östersund

Gothenburg
Östersund
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Östersund.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • 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
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
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Göteborg, Brunnsparken
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