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Uppsala University Museum in a 17th-century building, known for scientific collections, antiquities, and the Augsburg Art Cabinet.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Åre to Uppsala
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
461 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Åre to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Åre to Uppsala will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Åre for Uppsala on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 8 h 10 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.
6:59 PM8h10Åre3:09 AMUppsala$451One-way0 transfers- 5:59 PM8h10Åre2:09 AMUppsala$541One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 PM8h10Åre3:09 AMUppsala$451One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 PM8h10Åre2:09 AMUppsala$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Åre to Uppsala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Åre to Uppsala 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Åre to Uppsala is a train with an average price of $65 (€53).
This is compared to other travel options from Åre to Uppsala:
A train is $103 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Åre to Uppsala costing on average $169 (€137).
The fastest way to travel from Åre to Uppsala is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Åre and Uppsala including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Åre to Uppsala among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 23m faster (6h 40m by train vs 7h 3m by car) and roughly $49 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($65 (€53) vs $114 (€93)). 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 Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Åre to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Åre to Uppsala trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:51 AM Åre | 7h29 | 5:20 PM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 PM Åre | 8h10 | 3:09 AM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Åre to Uppsala
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Trains from Åre to Uppsala run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 6h 6m.
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 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Åre to Uppsala trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Åre and Uppsala from $25 (€20). 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
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
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
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€139)
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
3 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 ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Uppsala
Things to do in Uppsala
Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
- Recommended
Bror Hjorths Hus
Former home and studio of sculptor Bror Hjorth, now a museum showing his art and temporary exhibitions in an intimate setting.
- Recommended
Uppsala Konstmuseum
City art museum inside Uppsala Castle, featuring modern and contemporary art with strong views over the city.
- Must visit
Fyris River Walk
Pleasant central walking area along the river with classic city views, bridges, and many of Uppsala's most photogenic scenes.
- Must visit
Gamla Uppsala
Historic district north of the center, valued for heritage landscapes, open views, and a strong sense of ancient Sweden.
- Recommended
Botanical Garden
Formal garden below the castle with broad lawns, seasonal flowers, and a popular setting for relaxed walks and photos.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Crisp potato pancakes traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. A classic Swedish comfort dish commonly found in Uppsala and across Uppland.
- Gluten-free
Gravad Lax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, usually served with hovmästarsås. It is a staple of Swedish festive and everyday dining.
Köttbullar Med Potatismos
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, pickled cucumber, and lingonberries. A defining national dish widely enjoyed in Uppsala.
Villa Anna
Well-regarded hotel restaurant near the cathedral, known for refined Swedish cooking, tasting menus, and an intimate fine-dining atmosphere.
Hambergs Fisk
Established seafood restaurant popular for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Scandinavian flavors in a polished but relaxed setting.
Peppar Peppar
Long-standing central Uppsala restaurant serving well-executed Swedish and European dishes with a cozy, dependable neighborhood feel.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards. Dining and coffee cost more, but transport and casual lunch deals can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 105 SEK
To the city center
Uppsala Central Station, Uppsala -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy UL tickets in the UL app, at ticket machines, or with a contactless card on many buses; onboard cash payment is not accepted.
- Validate that your ticket is valid for the correct zone and time before boarding, especially if you travel beyond central Uppsala.
FAQs: Trains from Åre to Uppsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Åre to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Åre to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The train from Åre to Uppsala takes 6h 6m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Åre to Uppsala is 286 miles (461 km).
The first train from Åre to Uppsala leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Åre to Uppsala leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Åre to Uppsala.
Yes, there is a direct train from Åre to Uppsala. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Åre to Uppsala.
The train station in Åre that goes to Uppsala is Åre tågstation, which connects to Uppsala Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Åre to Uppsala is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Åre to Uppsala is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Åre to Uppsala is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 6m. Trains make this trip 7 times per day, covering a distance of 286 miles (461 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Uppsala, spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore notable sites like Uppsala Cathedral, Gustavianum, and the beautiful Botanical Gardens, while also enjoying the city's vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Åre to Uppsala.
Since both Åre and Uppsala are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Uppsala include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gävle, Västerås, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Åre to Uppsala among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Uppsala, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Uppsala is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Åre to Uppsala
Åre
Uppsala
The major train station for departures in Åre is Åre tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Åre tågstation for your trip from Åre to Uppsala.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Creperie & Logi Åre
- Broken Åre
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Åregården
- Copperhill Mountain Lodge
- Holiday Club Åre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Åre tågstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Åre , E14 (Björnänge)
information
The major train station for arrivals in Uppsala is Uppsala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uppsala, Centralstation for your journey to Uppsala from Åre.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Stationen
- Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
- Elite Hotel Academia
- Clarion Hotel Gillet
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Uppsala, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: East Coast Line
- Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle
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