Oslo to Åre train with SJ

Mon 31 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Åre

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£73

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£98

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

17 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

21 h 6 m

Trains on 31 Aug

5

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Åre will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

To travel from Oslo to Åre you need to make at least one change.

  • SJ674 SJ · 70 SJ
    14:3617h23
    Oslo Central Station
    7:59Åre tågstation
    £731One-way
    1 change
  • SJ674 SJ · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    14:3617h38
    Oslo Central Station
    8:14Åre
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ648 SJ · 10 SJ+TagiBergslagen8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken Örebro
    16:5227h07
    Oslo Central Station
    19:59Åre
    £911One-way
    5 changes
  • SJ674 SJ · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken Örebro · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    14:3617h38
    Oslo Central Station
    8:14Åre
    £1241One-way
    5 changes
  • SJ648 SJ+TagiBergslagen8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ566 SJ+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken Örebro
    16:5225h42
    Oslo Central Station
    18:34Åre
    £1251One-way
    7 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Oslo to Åre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £66, while a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 407 km

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Flight

£66

Average Price

Cheapest

£81

Average Price

15h 7m

Average total duration

14h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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2h 0m

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Live departures

Oslo to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Åre trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ674 SJ · 70 SJ14:36 Oslo Central Station
17h23
7:59 Åre tågstation1 change
SJ674 SJ · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland14:36 Oslo Central Station
17h38
8:14 Åre2 changes
SJ674 SJ · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken Örebro+Värmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik14:36 Oslo Central Station
17h38
8:14 Åre5 changes
SJ648 SJ · 10 SJ+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken Örebro+Värmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik16:52 Oslo Central Station
27h07
19:59 Åre5 changes
SJ648 SJ+Värmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken Örebro+TagiBergslagen8162 Tåg i Bergslagen16:52 Oslo Central Station
25h42
18:34 Åre7 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Åre

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Åre run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 13h 43m.

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
407 km
Average train duration
14h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
13h 43m
First train
5:56
Last train
20:05
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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, Sj Nord, Flytoget from Oslo to Åre trainsSJ, Sj Nord, Flytoget trains will get you between Oslo and Åre from £26. 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
13h 43m
Cheapest SJ Price
£26
SJ frequency
2 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

Sj Nord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sj Nord Duration
17h 41m
Cheapest Sj Nord Price
£144
Sj Nord frequency
1 a day

Flytoget

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Flytoget Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Flytoget Price
£149
Flytoget frequency
1 a day

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

Åre museum

Åre museum presents local history, tourism and mountain life through small displays that help explain how the resort and village developed.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Oslo to Åre train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Åre can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Oslo to Åre covers a distance of 407 km and takes approximately 13h 43m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Åre is 407 km.
The first train from Oslo to Åre leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Oslo to Åre departs at 20:05.
Trains from Oslo to Åre run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Åre.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Åre.
To get from Oslo to Åre, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Åre.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Åre is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Oslo to Åre in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oslo to Åre is indeed scenic, offering captivating views of Norway's lush landscapes, dense forests, and picturesque lakes as it traverses the countryside and crosses the border into Sweden.
No, a day trip from Oslo to Åre is not feasible with a travel duration of 13h 43m and a distance of 407 km. The journey is available twice per day for trains.
To fully enjoy the activities and sights in Åre, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days. This allows time for skiing, exploring nature trails, and experiencing local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Åre.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Åre

Most Oslo to Åre trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Åre , E14 (Björnänge) station pair, with some services arriving at Åre tågstation. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Åre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Åre

Which Oslo station do trains to Åre leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Åre leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre

Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · £5 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · £5 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · £5 · every ~50 min

Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services

Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.

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