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The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Åre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 17 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Östersund to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Östersund to Åre will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 8 trains from Östersund to Åre, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 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 19 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.
5:37 1h22 Östersund 6:59 Åre £8 1 One-way 0 changes17:20 1h19 Östersund 18:39 Åre £9 1 One-way 0 changes12:23 1h18 Östersund 13:41 Åre £9 1 One-way 0 changes17:22 1h50 Östersund 19:12 Åre £9 1 One-way 0 changes11:23 1h18 Östersund 12:41 Åre £9 1 One-way 0 changes
21:10 1h11 Östersund 22:21 Åre £17 1 One-way 0 changes12:23 1h18 Östersund 13:41 Åre £9 1 One-way 0 changes11:23 1h18 Östersund 12:41 Åre £9 1 One-way 0 changes17:20 1h19 Östersund 18:39 Åre £9 1 One-way 0 changes16:20 1h19 Östersund 17:39 Åre £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Östersund to Åre
SwedenSweden
Trains from Östersund to Åre run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 9 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 9m.
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 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Östersund to Åre trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Östersund to Åre.
The cost of a train ticket from Östersund to Åre can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Östersund to Åre covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Östersund to Åre is 81 km.
The first train from Östersund to Åre leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Östersund to Åre departs at 23:56.
Trains from Östersund to Åre run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Östersund and Åre. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, Snälltåget.
Live departures
Östersund to Åre train times
The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Åre trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 7506 Norrtåg | 12:04 Östersund | 1h55 | 13:59 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
| 7506 Norrtåg | 12:38 Östersund Central Station | 1h21 | 13:59 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7506 Norrtåg | 12:42 Östersund | 1h17 | 13:59 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 80 SJ InterCity | 13:04 Östersund | 1h37 | 14:41 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
| 80 SJ InterCity | 13:23 Östersund Central Station | 1h18 | 14:41 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+7510 Norrtåg | 16:04 Östersund | 1h41 | 17:45 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
| 7510 Norrtåg | 16:31 Östersund Central Station | 1h14 | 17:45 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7510 Norrtåg | 16:35 Östersund | 1h10 | 17:45 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+7532 Norrtåg | 18:04 Östersund | 1h34 | 19:38 Åre tågstation | 1 change | |
| 10 SJ+157 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 18:20 Östersund Koporten | 2h51 | 21:11 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 2 changes | |
| 7532 Norrtåg | 18:22 Östersund Central Station | 1h16 | 19:38 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7532 Norrtåg | 18:26 Östersund | 1h12 | 19:38 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10 SJ | 18:40 Östersund Central Station | 1h21 | 20:01 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10 SJ InterCity | 18:40 Östersund Central Station | 1h21 | 20:01 Åre tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 70 SJ+132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 22:22 Östersund, Körfältet | 10h39 | 9:01 Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen | 3 changes | |
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Train companies: Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, Snälltåget from Östersund to Åre trainsTågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Östersund and Åre from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Tågkompaniet 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 Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
£15
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
8 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
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 SJ Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest SJ Price
£8
SJ frequency
3 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 Snälltåget Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£13
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Östersund and Åre
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Östersund to Åre.
Yes, there is a night train from Östersund to Åre.
Complete guide to Åre
Things to do in Åre
Discover the best of Åre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Åre trip today.
- Recommended
Fjällmuseet
Fjällmuseet in nearby Järpen covers mountain culture, Sami life and regional history, making it a worthwhile excursion from Åre.
- Recommended
Tännforsens naturum
Tännforsens naturum offers interpretation on local geology, wildlife and the famous waterfall, functioning as an educational visitor centre.
- Must visit
VM6:an viewpoint area
VM6:an viewpoint area gives broad views over Åre village and the lake, and is popular year-round for walks, skiing and photographs.
- Must visit
Ullådalen
Ullådalen is a broad valley for easy walks, cross-country trails and relaxed scenery, popular with locals who want a gentler mountain outing.
- Recommended
Åre torg
Åre torg is the lively central square, useful for orienting yourself and a good starting point for shops, events and mountain access.
- Gluten-free
Rökt renkött
Smoked or cured reindeer is a classic Jämtland delicacy, valued for its rich game flavour and strong Sámi and mountain-food traditions.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
Moose stew is a hearty northern dish, slowly cooked with root vegetables and often served in winter across Jämtland.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Arctic char from cold mountain waters is a regional favourite, usually pan-fried or smoked and prized for its clean, delicate taste.
Vinbaren Åre
Refined mountain dining with tasting menus focused on Jämtland produce, game and seasonal Nordic flavours in a cosy setting.
Åre Bageri
Popular bakery and café for fika, breakfast, sandwiches and pastries, with a relaxed village feel.
Supper Åre
Stylish restaurant and wine bar serving seasonal dishes with Swedish ingredients and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Åre is pricier than many Nordic mountain towns, with high ski-season lodging and dining costs. Groceries and local transport are manageable, but eating out adds up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-160 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi fares are not usually tipped, but rounding up is common. Cafés generally do not expect tips.
Plan your visit to Åre
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Åre.
Yes, the train journey from Östersund to Åre is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Sweden's lush forests, serene lakes, and rolling hills as it winds through the Jämtland region.
FAQs: Östersund to Åre train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund 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.
Booking trains from Östersund to Åre in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Östersund to Åre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Östersund and Åre
Most Östersund to Åre trains use the Östersund Centralstation to Åre tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Åre , E14 (Björnänge). Use this guide to compare Östersund and Åre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Östersund
Arrival train stations in Åre
Which Östersund station do trains to Åre leave from?
Trains from Östersund to Åre leave from Östersund Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Östersund city centre at 831 33 Östersund, Sweden.
Östersund Centralstation831 33 Östersund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Östersund Centralstation from Östersund city centre
Train7503, 7505, 7507, 7509, 7513, 7517 · 4m · £1
Bus57517, 57507, 57513, 57503 · 4m · £1
4, 6 · 5m · every ~9 min
Östersund Centralstation train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Arctura, Jazzköket
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Östersund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Östersund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund, Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern, Hotell Östersund.
Östersund, sjukhusÖstersund sjukhus, 831 50 Östersund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Östersund, sjukhus from Östersund city centre
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Östersund, sjukhus train station facilities and services
Östersund, sjukhus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Coffee shop and snack bar on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station area. ATMs are located next to the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Östersund, sjukhus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Östersund, sjukhus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund, sjukhus: Equipped with ramps and elevators.
Östersund VästraÖstersunds västra, 831 30 Östersund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Östersund Västra from Östersund city centre
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Östersund Västra train station facilities and services
Östersund Västra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Östersund Västra. ATMs are available at Östersund Västra.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Östersund Västra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Östersund Västra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Västra: Station fully accessible with ramps.
Which Åre station do trains from Östersund arrive at?
Trains from Östersund to Åre most often arrive at Åre tågstation. Some services arrive at Åre , E14 (Björnänge), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Åre arrival station.
Åre tågstationÅre Tågstation, Åre, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Åre tågstation from Åre city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Åre tågstation 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 and drink
Food options include: Creperie & Logi Åre, Broken Åre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Åre tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Åre tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Åre tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Åre tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Åre tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Åregården, Copperhill Mountain Lodge, Holiday Club Åre.
Åre , E14 (Björnänge)837 97 Björnänge, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Åre , E14 (Björnänge) from Åre city centre
Åre , E14 (Björnänge) is 3 km from Åre city centre. Public transport options include:
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Åre , E14 (Björnänge) train station facilities and services
Åre , E14 (Björnänge) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge). ATMs are available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Åre , E14 (Björnänge): Basic facilities for disabled access available.
Train stations for Östersund to Åre
Check train stations information for Östersund and Åre, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Östersund that goes to Åre is Östersund Centralstation, and it arrives at Åre tågstation.
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