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The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£141

Average price

£165

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

10 h 14 m

Trains per day

9

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 £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.

Fast trains

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

Norrtåg7509 Vy Norrtåg+SJ583 SJ 3000 · 449 X 2000
13:2510h17
Östersund Central Station
23:42Gothenburg Centralstation
£1411One-way
2 changes
SJ595 SJ 3000 · 439 X 2000
09:229h20
Östersund Central Station
18:42Gothenburg Centralstation
£1541One-way
1 change
Norrtåg7507 Vy Norrtåg+SJ579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000
11:2710h15
Östersund Central Station
21:42Gothenburg Centralstation
£1561One-way
2 changes
Norrtåg7507 Vy Norrtåg+SJ579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000
11:2310h19
Östersund
21:42Gothenburg Centralstation
£1561One-way
2 changes
Norrtåg7507 Vy Norrtåg+SJ579 SJ 3000+Malartag12155 Mälartåg+SJ184 SJ
11:2713h15
Östersund Central Station
00:42Gothenburg Centralstation
£1661One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Östersund to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Gothenburg 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 15m. 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 £140.

Distance: 626 km

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£81

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Cheapest

£325

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£86

Average Price

11h 29m

Average total duration

10h 59m

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5h 15m

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2h 15m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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1.9 - 3.8kg

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Live departures

Östersund to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj597 SJ 3000 · 435 X 200006:33 Östersund Central Station
9h09
15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
norrtag7517 Vy Norrtåg+sj71 SJ · 423 X 200019:32 Östersund
14h10
09:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+sj71 SJ · 423 X 200020:04 Östersund
13h38
09:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+sj71 SJ · 423 X 200020:20 Östersund Koporten
13h22
09:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
sj71 SJ · 423 X 200020:40 Östersund Central Station
13h02
09:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Östersund to Gothenburg?

The best time to book your train from Östersund to Gothenburg is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Östersund to Gothenburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Östersund to Gothenburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Östersund to Gothenburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Östersund to Gothenburg

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Trains from Östersund to Gothenburg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 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 9h 36m.

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 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
9h 36m
First train
00:43
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, Lanstrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Östersund to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Lanstrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Östersund and Gothenburg 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
10h 1m
Cheapest Price
£30
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
£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

Lanstrafiken

About
Länstrafiken is a collective name for regional public transport authorities in Sweden, responsible for coordinating, planning, procuring, and marketing public transport within their respective counties. For example, Länstrafiken Örebro is the public transport authority for Örebro County, managing all bus services under its brand and co-owning regional train companies like Tåg i Bergslagen and Mälardalstrafik AB. They offer various ticketing options, including single tickets, period passes, and special arrangements for different passenger groups, often accessible through a mobile app. Länstrafiken also emphasizes accessibility, providing services like \färdtjänst\" for those with disabilities and free travel for medical appointments."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 23m
Cheapest Price
£47
Luggage included
Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Additional luggage
Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A traveler may only eat on the bus if he or she does not litter or mess up or is a nuisance to fellow travelers.
Seat reservation
Unused season tickets and unused Travel Credit can be refunded in full within 7 days of purchase, but single tickets, 24-hour tickets, or Flex 10/40 tickets are not refundable.
Accessibility
Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Pets
You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 52m
Cheapest Price
£71
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

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
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Gothenburg is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, vibrant dining scene, and picturesque archipelago.
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.
A day trip from Östersund to Gothenburg is not feasible. The journey takes 9h 36m and covers a distance of 626 km. There are 17 trains per day.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka), and take a scenic boat tour along the Göta Canal. Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, or discover the Botanical Garden. Don't miss popular sights like Liseberg Amusement Park, Universeum, and the Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming Haga district or unwind in Slottsskogen Park.
The cost of a train ticket from Östersund to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train distance from Östersund to Gothenburg is 626 km.
The cheapest way to get from Östersund to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £44.
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.
The train journey from Östersund to Gothenburg covers a distance of 626 km and takes approximately 9h 36m. Trains run 17 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Östersund and Gothenburg. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
The first train from Östersund to Gothenburg leaves at 0:43.
Yes, you can take the train from Östersund to Gothenburg.
The last train from Östersund to Gothenburg departs at 23:24.
To get from Östersund to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
Trains from Östersund to Gothenburg run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Östersund to Gothenburg.
There is no night train service from Östersund to Gothenburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Östersund and Gothenburg

Östersund
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Östersund is Östersund, sjukhus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Östersund, sjukhus for your trip from Östersund to Gothenburg.
Östersund, sjukhus
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Arctura
  • Jazzköket
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund
  • Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern
  • Hotell Östersund
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transport options for Östersund Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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