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Sundsvalls Museum
Sundsvall’s main museum in Kulturmagasinet, covering city history, the great fire, and regional culture. A top starting point for understanding the city.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Åre to Sundsvall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Åre to Sundsvall will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Åre for Sundsvall on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 38 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Åre to Sundsvall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Åre to Sundsvall:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Åre to Sundsvall costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Sundsvall take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, Vy Norrtåg.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Åre to Sundsvall trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:51 AM Åre | 3h55 | 1:46 PM Sundsvall | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Åre | 7h38 | 10:28 PM Sundsvall | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Åre to Sundsvall run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
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Discover the best of Sundsvall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sundsvall trip today.
Sundsvall’s main museum in Kulturmagasinet, covering city history, the great fire, and regional culture. A top starting point for understanding the city.
Contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions in Kulturmagasinet. A strong choice for modern Nordic art and creative local perspectives.
Open-air heritage museum showing rural buildings and local life. A rewarding place to learn about Medelpad traditions in a scenic setting.
Sundsvall’s celebrated historic center, rebuilt in stone after the 1888 fire. Essential for architecture walks, shopping streets, and city atmosphere.
Hilltop park and recreation area with viewpoints, trails, heritage buildings, and animals. One of the city’s best all-round places for a scenic visit.
Pleasant harbor promenade with sea views, public spaces, and modern city life. Ideal for an easy walk near the center and waterfront photos.
Surströmming is fermented Baltic herring, a Northern Swedish specialty often eaten with thin bread, potatoes, and onions. It is iconic in the Sundsvall region.
Strömming is Baltic herring, commonly fried or pickled and served with mashed potatoes or crispbread. It reflects the coastal food traditions around Sundsvall.
Gravlax is cured salmon seasoned with dill, salt, and sugar. It is a classic Swedish dish widely enjoyed in coastal areas like Medelpad.
Well-known restaurant and wine bar serving seasonal Nordic-inspired plates with a modern style. Cozy atmosphere suited to a longer evening meal.
Popular central bistro known for Swedish and European dishes in a relaxed, polished setting. Good choice for a dependable dinner in Sundsvall.
Established venue for classic Swedish fika, pastries, and light meals. Historic atmosphere and a good stop to try local coffee culture.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Nordic towns, but local transit is manageable and card payment is standard.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually need no tip.
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Sundsvall Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Sundsvall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Åre to Sundsvall 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 Sundsvall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Åre to Sundsvall trains use the Åre tågstation to Sundsvall Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Sundsvall Västra. Use this guide to compare Åre and Sundsvall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Åre tågstation 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 options include: Creperie & Logi Åre, Broken Åre
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Åre tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Åre tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Åre tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Åre tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Åre tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Åregården, Copperhill Mountain Lodge, Holiday Club Åre.
Sundsvall Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant APA, Udda Tapas Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Sundsvall, Elite Hotel Knaust, First Hotel Strand.
Sundsvall Västra has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Västra: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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