Östersund to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£47
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£70
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
10 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
10 h 25 m
Trains on 02 Nov
33
Distance
626 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Östersund to Gothenburg will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

To travel from Östersund to Gothenburg you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SJ85 SJ · 1 SJ · 480 SJ
    2 changes
  • SJ71 SJ · 163 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    2 changes
  • SJ Regional163 SJ Regional+SJ Nattåg71 SJ Nattåg
    1 change
  • SJ85 SJ · 1 SJ · 480 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    3 changes
  • VR2019 VR+SJ Nattåg71 SJ Nattåg
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Östersund to Gothenburg

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Trains from Östersund to Gothenburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 626 km distance in 8h 29m.

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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 29m
First train
0:43
Last train
23:24
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Gothenburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Östersund to Gothenburg.

The cost of a train ticket from Östersund to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Östersund to Gothenburg covers a distance of 626 km and takes approximately 8h 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Östersund to Gothenburg is 626 km.
The first train from Östersund to Gothenburg leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Östersund to Gothenburg departs at 23:24.
Trains from Östersund to Gothenburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Östersund to Gothenburg.

Live departures

Östersund to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Gothenburg trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ7:22 Östersund
11h33
18:55 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
SJ10:18 Östersund
12h24
22:42 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
SJ16:18 Östersund
14h05
6:23 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
Snälltåget17:30 Östersund
10h30
4:00 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
SJ19:40 Östersund
12h02
7:42 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
SJ20:40 Östersund
11h48
8:28 Gothenburg0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Östersund to Gothenburg trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Snälltåget, VR, TagiBergslagen and more offer trains services from Östersund to Gothenburg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, VR or TagiBergslagen to find the best option for your trip from Östersund to Gothenburg.
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Train companies: SJ, VR, Snälltåget, TagiBergslagen from Östersund to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR, Snälltåget, TagiBergslagen trains will get you between Östersund and Gothenburg from £13. 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 SJ Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest SJ Price
£13
SJ frequency
6 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest VR Price
£14
VR frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs 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
8h 49m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£45
Snälltåget frequency
3 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

TagiBergslagen

About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TagiBergslagen Duration
11h 28m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
£88
TagiBergslagen frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Östersund and Gothenburg

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 Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Östersund to Gothenburg.

Complete guide to Gothenburg

Things to do in Gothenburg

Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Göteborgs konstmuseum

One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.

  • Must visit

Universeum

A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.

  • Recommended

Maritiman

A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.

Swedish krona (kr)

Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
200-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

Plan your visit to Gothenburg

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 Gothenburg.

The train journey from Östersund to Gothenburg is quite scenic, offering views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.

FAQs: Östersund to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Östersund to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Östersund and Gothenburg

Most Östersund to Gothenburg trains use the Östersund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Östersund and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg

Which Östersund station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Östersund to Gothenburg leave from Östersund Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Östersund city centre at 831 33 Östersund, Sweden.
Östersund Centralstation831 33 Östersund, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 VästraÖstersunds västra, 831 30 Östersund, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Train stations for Östersund to Gothenburg

Check train stations information for Östersund and Gothenburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Östersund that goes to Gothenburg is Östersund Centralstation, and it arrives at Göteborg Centralstation.

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