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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Åre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$88
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$88
Fastest journey on Sep 28
11 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
11 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 28
1
Distance
727 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alvesta to Åre will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 1 trains from Alvesta to Åre, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 727 km distance in an average of 11 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 9 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 11 h 9 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.
6:30 AM11h09Alvesta5:39 PMÅre$881One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM11h09Alvesta5:39 PMÅre$881One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Alvesta to Åre train times
The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Åre trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM Alvesta | 13h29 | 6:59 AM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:26 PM Alvesta | 19h15 | 1:41 PM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 28 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Alvesta | 11h09 | 5:39 PM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Alvesta to Åre
SwedenSweden
Trains from Alvesta to Åre run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 451 miles (727 km) distance in 9h 39m.
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 451 miles (727 km) |
Average train duration 12h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 39m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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: Snälltåget, SJ from Alvesta to Åre trainsSnälltåget, SJ trains will get you between Alvesta and Åre from $59 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
13h 5m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$59 (€49)
Snälltåget frequency
2 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
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
9h 39m
Cheapest SJ Price
$94 (€78)
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
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.
Åre Björnen XC Arena Visitor Displays
Åre Björnen XC Arena area includes interpretation on local outdoor culture and sport history, useful for visitors seeking context on Åre’s active identity.
Åre Old Church Historical Interior
Åre gamla kyrka historical interior offers medieval art and heritage interpretation, functioning as a small cultural stop for architecture and history lovers.
- Must visit
Totthummeln Trail Area
Totthummeln trail area is a favorite walking route above the village, known for panoramic views and accessible alpine scenery close to central Åre.
- Must visit
Åreskutan Summit Area
Åreskutan summit area delivers iconic mountain panoramas and a high-alpine feel, making it one of the area’s signature viewpoints.
- Recommended
Åre Torg
Åre Torg is the resort’s central square, surrounded by shops and mountain views, and a natural starting point for exploring the village on foot.
Souvas
Souvas is lightly smoked reindeer meat, often pan-fried and served in flatbread. It reflects Sámi food traditions common in Jämtland and the Åre mountains.
- Gluten-free
Renskav
Renskav is thinly sliced sautéed reindeer, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and cream sauce. It is a classic northern Swedish mountain dish.
- Gluten-free
Gravad Röding
Gravad röding is cured Arctic char seasoned with salt, sugar, and dill. Char from Jämtland waters is a regional specialty prized for its clean, delicate flavor.
Vinbaren Åre
Elegant mountain dining with a strong wine program and refined Nordic cooking. Well known for special occasion meals in central Åre.
Fjällgården
Historic mountaintop restaurant with sweeping views and classic Swedish dishes. A memorable venue combining tradition, scenery, and destination dining.
Crêperie & Logi Åre
Long-standing alpine venue with fondue, raclette, and hearty mountain fare. Cozy chalet atmosphere makes it a classic Åre winter dining stop.
Swedish krona (kr)
Åre is pricey for Sweden. Ski lodging, restaurant meals, and lift-area spending are high, while local buses are often free or low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-160 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-380 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Länstrafiken Jämtland Härjedalen
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 37 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Åre tågstation -> Åre torg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Jämtland Härjedalen app before boarding regional buses in Åre.
- Most local travel in central Åre is walkable from Åre tågstation; buses are mainly useful for nearby villages and ski areas.
FAQs: Trains from Alvesta to Åre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta 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.
Train ticket prices from Alvesta to Åre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€49), while the average price is around $125 (€103).
The train from Alvesta to Åre takes 9h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Alvesta to Åre leaves at 1:08 AM.
The distance by train from Alvesta to Åre is 451 miles (727 km).
The last train from Alvesta to Åre leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alvesta to Åre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alvesta to Åre. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvesta to Åre.
The train station in Alvesta that goes to Åre is Alvesta station, which connects to Åre tågstation.
Yes, the train journey from Alvesta to Åre is considered scenic, as it traverses through picturesque landscapes including forests, lakes, and mountains, offering travelers stunning views of Sweden's natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta to Åre.
Popular day trips by train from Åre include Östersund, Storlien, Undersåker, Krokom, Nalden.
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 Åre, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery conditions during winter, which require proper footwear and caution on roads and trails. Wildlife encounters are rare but possible, so maintaining a safe distance is advised. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and ensure bookings for transportation and activities are made through reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fraudulent offers.
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 Alvesta to Åre
Most Alvesta to Åre trains use the Alvesta tågstation to Åre tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Alvesta and Åre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alvesta
Arrival train stations in Åre
Which Alvesta station do trains to Åre leave from?
Trains from Alvesta to Åre leave from Alvesta tågstation. The station is from Alvesta city centre at Stationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden.
Alvesta tågstationStationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre
TrainÖresundståg
BusLocal bus services available
Alvesta tågstation train station facilities and services
Alvesta tågstation 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.
Which Åre station do trains from Alvesta arrive at?
Trains from Alvesta to Åre arrive at Åre tågstation. Åre tågstation is from Åre city centre.
Åre tågstationÅre Tågstation, Åre, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Åre tågstation from Åre city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Åre tågstation 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 and drink
Food options include: Creperie & Logi Åre, Broken Åre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Åre tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Åre tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Åre tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Åre tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Åre tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Åregården, Copperhill Mountain Lodge, Holiday Club Åre.
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