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Järvsö hembygdsgård
Museum and cultural site focused on traditional buildings, objects, and local history. Good for travellers wanting a concise overview of Hälsingland heritage.
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Compare coach and train for Uppsala to Järvsö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Järvsö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 222 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Järvsö is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Järvsö is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uppsala and Järvsö including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 28m faster (2h 35m by train vs 3h 3m by car) and roughly £28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£11 vs £39). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Järvsö
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Trains from Uppsala to Järvsö run on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 222 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 64 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: XTrafik, SJ from Uppsala to Järvsö trainsXTrafik, SJ trains will get you between Uppsala and Järvsö from £3. 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
2h 14m
Cheapest SJ Price
£3
SJ frequency
27 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
XTrafik
About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average XTrafik Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest XTrafik Price
£3
XTrafik frequency
34 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 fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Complete guide to Järvsö
Things to do in Järvsö
Discover the best of Järvsö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Järvsö trip today.
Järvsö museum
Small local museum presenting village history, artefacts, and everyday life in Järvsö. A useful introduction to the area’s people, traditions, and landscape.
Kristoffers i Stene
Artist’s home and studio environment associated with local painter Kristoffer Sjöström. Visit for regional art history and a more personal cultural experience.
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Järvsöbacken
Wooded hill with downhill and hiking routes, plus broad views over Järvsö. Popular year-round for walking, scenery, and easy access from the village.
- Recommended
Järvsö Bergscykel Park
Forest area with purpose-built trails for walking and mountain biking. A modern outdoor favourite that suits active visitors looking for scenery and exercise.
- Recommended
Öjeberget
Accessible hilltop viewpoint with wide panoramas of the valley and forested slopes. A rewarding short outing for landscape views near the village.
- Gluten-free
Surströmming
Cured Baltic herring, often served on crispbread or with potatoes. A classic Swedish preserved fish with a strong regional food culture.
- Vegetarian
Tunnbröd
Soft, slightly sweet flatbread from Hälsingland, traditionally baked on a griddle and eaten with butter, cheese or cured meats.
Palt
Small potato dumplings from northern Sweden, usually filled with pork and served with melted butter and lingonberries.
Järvsöbaden Restaurang
Well-known restaurant at Järvsöbaden serving Swedish dishes in a classic hotel setting with a calm, traditional feel.
Condis Järvsö
Popular café and bakery in central Järvsö, known for generous fika, sandwiches and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Orbaden Spa & Resort Restaurang
Cosy dining spot at Orbaden Spa & Resort, serving Swedish and seasonal dishes with scenic river valley surroundings.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: lodging and dining are pricier than many Nordic small towns, while local buses and simple meals stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-160 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is polite in restaurants, taxis, and cafés for good service, but tipping is not expected.
FAQs: Uppsala to Järvsö train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Järvsö 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 Järvsö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Uppsala to Järvsö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Uppsala to Järvsö covers a distance of 222 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 64 per day.
The train distance from Uppsala to Järvsö is 222 km.
The first train from Uppsala to Järvsö leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Uppsala to Järvsö departs at 23:26.
Trains from Uppsala to Järvsö run approximately 64 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uppsala to Järvsö.
Yes, there is a direct train between Uppsala and Järvsö. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SJ.
To get from Uppsala to Järvsö, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Uppsala to Järvsö.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Järvsö is Uppsala Central Station, and it arrives at Järvsö tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Järvsö is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Uppsala to Järvsö in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Uppsala to Järvsö offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Uppsala to Järvsö is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m. However, there are 20 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Järvsö, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to enjoy its outdoor activities, explore the Järvsöbacken ski slopes, and visit the Järvzoo wildlife park.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Järvsö.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uppsala and Järvsö
Most Uppsala to Järvsö trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Järvsö tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Järvsö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Uppsala
Arrival train stations in Järvsö
Which Uppsala station do trains to Järvsö leave from?
Trains from Uppsala to Järvsö leave from Uppsala, Centralstation. The station is from Uppsala city centre at Stationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
Which Järvsö station do trains from Uppsala arrive at?
Trains from Uppsala to Järvsö arrive at Järvsö tågstation. Järvsö tågstation is from Järvsö city centre.
Järvsö tågstationJärvsö, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Järvsö tågstation from Järvsö city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Järvsö tågstation train station facilities and services
Järvsö tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Köttbaren Järvsö, Bergshotellet Restaurant
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Järvsö tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Järvsö tågstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Järvsö tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Järvsöbaden Hotel, Bergshotellet, Hotell Järvsö.
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