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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Östersund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£72
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
12 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
15 h 13 m
Trains on 20 Oct
5
Distance
417 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Östersund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Östersund will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 5 trains from Oslo to Östersund, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 417 km distance in an average of 15 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 h 11 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.
12:3615h49Oslo4:25Östersund£591One-way0 changes- 13:3615h49Oslo5:25Östersund£621One-way0 changes
- 4:5612h22Oslo17:18Östersund£651One-way0 changes
- 12:1416h11Oslo4:25Östersund£851One-way0 changes
- 12:3215h53Oslo4:25Östersund£881One-way0 changes
- 4:5612h22Oslo17:18Östersund£651One-way0 changes
- 13:3615h49Oslo5:25Östersund£621One-way0 changes
- 12:3615h49Oslo4:25Östersund£591One-way0 changes
- 12:3215h53Oslo4:25Östersund£881One-way0 changes
- 12:1416h11Oslo4:25Östersund£851One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Östersund
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Oslo to Östersund run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 417 km distance in 11h 28m.
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 417 km |
Average train duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 28m |
First train 3:46 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Live departures
Oslo to Östersund train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Östersund trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:56 Oslo | 12h22 | 17:18 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:14 Oslo | 16h11 | 4:25 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:32 Oslo | 15h53 | 4:25 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:36 Oslo | 15h49 | 4:25 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:36 Oslo | 15h49 | 5:25 Östersund | 0 changesdirect |
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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
11h 28m
Cheapest SJ Price
£54
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
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
12h 54m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£70
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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
11h 53m
Cheapest vy Price
£104
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Östersund
Things to do in Östersund
Discover the best of Östersund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Östersund trip today.
- Recommended
Nationalmuseum Jamtli
Art museum on Jamtli’s grounds showing changing exhibitions of Swedish and international modern and contemporary art.
Fältjägaren
Small military museum covering the history of the Norrland Artillery Regiment, with uniforms, equipment and local defence heritage.
- Must visit
Badhusparken
Large waterside city park beside Storsjön, ideal for walks, views and events. It is one of Östersund’s most popular public green spaces.
- Must visit
Frösön
Island area just west of the centre, known for open views over Storsjön, shoreline paths and easy access to local outdoor recreation.
- Recommended
Prästgatan
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and historic buildings. It is the town’s main walking route and a practical starting point for exploring.
- Gluten-free
Renkött
Smoked or cured reindeer meat from the north, often served thinly sliced. It is a hallmark of Sami and Jämtland food traditions.
- Vegetarian
Tunnbröd
A rustic potato flatbread from Jämtland, traditionally baked soft and eaten with butter, cheese or cured meats. It is a classic regional staple.
- Vegetarian
Palt
A thick pancake baked in the oven, usually served with jam and cream. It is a beloved Swedish home-style dish common in Jämtland.
Jazzköket
Cosy brewpub and restaurant known for locally brewed beer and hearty food in a relaxed central setting.
Arctura Restaurant & Skybar
Stylish dining room serving seasonal Swedish dishes with local produce. A good choice for a refined evening meal.
Jamtli Kafé
Established lakeside venue and café popular for lunches, coffee and classic Swedish dishes in a scenic setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricey, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-180 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr220-380 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Länstrafiken Jämtland
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 32 kr
- Day pass
- 24-hour pass available; official current price not confidently verified
To the city centre
Östersund Central Station -> Stortorget, Östersund
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy your ticket in the Länstrafiken Jämtland app before boarding; the official city source says single tickets can also be paid by card or Swish.
- Östersund has city-bus fares separate from some regional journeys. Check the current fare in the official app before travel if you plan multiple trips.
FAQs: Oslo to Östersund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Östersund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Oslo to Östersund covers a distance of 417 km and takes approximately 11h 28m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Östersund is 417 km.
The first train from Oslo to Östersund leaves at 3:46.
The last train from Oslo to Östersund departs at 22:15.
Trains from Oslo to Östersund run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Oslo to Östersund.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Östersund.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Östersund.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Östersund is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Östersund Central Station.
Booking trains from Oslo to Östersund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Östersund is scenic, offering views of Norway's lush forests, tranquil lakes, and picturesque countryside, as well as glimpses of Sweden’s charming rural landscapes and serene waterways.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Östersund.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Östersund
Most Oslo to Östersund trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Östersund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Östersund Västra. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Östersund 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 Östersund
Which Oslo station do trains to Östersund leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Östersund 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 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · £6 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · £6 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · £6 · 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.
Which Östersund station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Östersund most often arrive at Östersund Centralstation. Some services arrive at Östersund Västra, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Östersund arrival station.
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 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.
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