Gothenburg to Östersund train with SJ

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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Östersund

Showing times and prices for 08 May

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

11 h 12 m

Average duration

11 h 26 m

Trains per day

17

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 £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Östersund you need to make at least one change.

  • SJ446 X 2000 · 70 SJ
    18:1712h08
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    6:25Östersund Central Station
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • SJ446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    18:1712h41
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    6:58Östersund
    £661One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    18:1712h29
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    6:46Östersund Koporten
    £661One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    18:1719h31
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    13:48Östersund, Körfältet
    £711One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7500 Norrtåg
    18:1713h03
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    7:20Östersund
    £871One-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 £36. 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 £36, and a flight costs an average of £113.

Distance: 626 km

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£327

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£90

Average Price

11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

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5h 1m

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12h 24m

Average total duration

11h 54m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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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, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj420 X 2000+malartag918 Mälartåg · 8420 Mälartåg · 68420 Mälartåg5:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h58
20:15 Östersund, Körfältet7 changes
sj420 X 2000+sl_se40 Pendeltåg+malartag8420 Mälartåg · 68420 Mälartåg5:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h58
20:15 Östersund, Körfältet7 changes
vrgroup2012 VR Snabbtåg+sj42 SJ+lanstrafiken46 Länstrafiken Jämtland5:32 Gothenburg Centralstation
13h38
19:10 Östersund Central Station2 changes
sj422 X 2000+malartag2120 Mälartåg+sj42 SJ+lanstrafiken46 Länstrafiken Jämtland6:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h47
19:04 Östersund Koporten3 changes
sj422 X 2000+malartag2120 Mälartåg+sj42 SJ+lanstrafiken46 Länstrafiken Jämtland6:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h53
19:10 Östersund Central Station3 changes
vrgroup2004 VR Snabbtåg+sj10 SJ+norrtag7517 Norrtåg6:32 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h00
20:32 Östersund2 changes
vrgroup2004 VR Snabbtåg+sj10 SJ6:32 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h53
19:25 Östersund Central Station1 change
vrgroup2004 VR Snabbtåg+sj10 SJ+lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland6:32 Gothenburg Centralstation
13h15
19:47 Östersund Koporten2 changes
sj428 X 2000 · 576 SJ 3000+norrtag7514 Norrtåg9:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
11h22
20:39 Östersund2 changes
sj428 X 2000 · 576 SJ 3000+norrtag7514 Norrtåg9:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
11h18
20:35 Östersund Central Station2 changes
vrgroup2036 VR Snabbtåg+sj598 SJ 300012:32 Gothenburg Centralstation
11h13
23:45 Östersund Central Station1 change
vrgroup2036 VR Snabbtåg+sj598 SJ 3000 · 89 SJ 300012:32 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h53
3:25 Östersund2 changes
sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+norrtag7500 Norrtåg18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
13h09
7:26 Östersund2 changes
sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
13h31
7:48 Östersund, Körfältet2 changes
sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h08
6:25 Östersund Central Station1 change
sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h29
6:46 Östersund Koporten2 changes
sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 11 Länstrafiken Jämtland18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
12h49
7:06 Östersund3 changes
sj450 SJ 3000+malartag10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg · 68480 Mälartåg20:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h17
10:34 Östersund Central Station5 changes
sj450 SJ 3000+malartag10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg · 68480 Mälartåg20:17 Gothenburg Centralstation
14h25
10:42 Östersund5 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 15 times per day, taking around 10h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 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 21m.

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 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
9h 21m
First train
2:13
Last train
23:24
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 £36. 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
£36
SJ frequency
14 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

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
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
£53
Snälltåget frequency
4 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
11h 23m
Cheapest Price
£70
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 cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Östersund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Östersund covers a distance of 626 km and takes approximately 9h 21m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Östersund is 626 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Östersund leaves at 2:13.
The last train from Gothenburg to Östersund departs at 23:24.
Trains from Gothenburg to Östersund run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Östersund.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gothenburg and Östersund. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Gothenburg to Östersund, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Östersund.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Östersund is by train, costing approximately £36.
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 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.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Östersund is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 21m and covers a distance of 626 km. There are 13 train trips available per day.
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 Gothenburg to Östersund.

popular train stations

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
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Göteborg, Brunnsparken
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