Gothenburg to Åre train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Åre

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

10 h 49 m

Average duration

11 h 41 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

636 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Åre will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Åre without transferring at least once.

SJ446 X 2000 · 70 SJ
06:17PM13h42
Gothenburg Centralstation
07:59AMÅre tågstation
$781One-way
1 transfer
SJ446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
06:17PM14h44
Gothenburg Centralstation
09:01AMÅre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen
$821One-way
2 transfers
Västtrafik25 Västtrafik+SJ446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
05:53PM15h08
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
09:01AMÅre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen
$871One-way
3 transfers
SJ426 X 2000 · 10 SJ
08:17AM11h22
Gothenburg Centralstation
07:39PMÅre tågstation
$1611One-way
1 transfer
SJ426 X 2000 · 10 SJ+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
08:17AM11h56
Gothenburg Centralstation
08:13PMÅre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen
$1651One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Gothenburg to Åre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $111.

Distance: 395 miles (636 km)

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Cheapest

12h 22m

Average total duration

11h 52m

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2h 5m

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16h 58m

Average total duration

16h 28m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Åre trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik18 Västtrafik+sj426 X 2000 · 10 SJ+lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland6:52 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
12h21
7:13 PM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen3 transfers
vasttrafik18 Västtrafik+sj426 X 2000 · 10 SJ+lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland6:52 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
12h21
7:13 PM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen3 transfers
sj426 X 2000 · 10 SJ7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h22
6:39 PM Åre tågstation1 transfer
sj426 X 2000 · 10 SJ+lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h56
7:13 PM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen2 transfers
sj426 X 2000 · 10 SJ+lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h56
7:13 PM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen2 transfers
vrgroup2036 VR Snabbtåg+sj598 SJ 300011:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h49
10:21 PM Åre tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik25 Västtrafik+sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland4:53 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
15h08
8:01 AM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen3 transfers
sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ5:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
13h42
6:59 AM Åre tågstation1 transfer
sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland5:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
14h44
8:01 AM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Åre

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Trains from Gothenburg to Åre run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (636 km) distance in 11h 5m.

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
395 miles (636 km)
Average train duration
11h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
11h 5m
First train
04:29
Last train
21:26
Cheapest month
Aug
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Jul - Sep
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Tue
Best day to book ahead
14 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, Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Åre trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Åre from $65 (€53). 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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
SJ frequency
5 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 Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Snälltåget frequency
3 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

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
Norrtåg frequency
2 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
12h 56m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Åre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Åre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $123 (€99).
The train from Gothenburg to Åre takes 11h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Åre is 395 miles (636 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Åre leaves at 4:29 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Åre leaves at 9:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gothenburg to Åre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg to Åre. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Åre.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Åre is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Åre tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Åre is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
Yes, the train journey from Gothenburg to Åre is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including forests, lakes, and mountains, especially as you approach the mountainous regions near Åre.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Åre is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 5m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 395 miles (636 km).
A 3 to 5-day stay in Åre is ideal for experiencing its skiing, outdoor activities, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Åre.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Åre

Gothenburg
Åre
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Åre.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
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Göteborg Domkyrkan
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