Gothenburg to Östersund train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Östersund

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

10 h 47 m

Average duration

11 h 21 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

626 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Östersund will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

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

  • SJ426 X 2000 · 10 SJ
    7:19 AM10h59
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    6:18 PMÖstersund Central Station
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ426 X 2000 · 10 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    7:19 AM11h16
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    6:35 PMÖstersund
    $1211One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ400 X 2000 · 566 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7510 Norrtåg
    4:19 AM12h12
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    4:31 PMÖstersund Central Station
    $1411One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ400 X 2000 · 566 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7510 Norrtåg
    4:19 AM12h16
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    4:35 PMÖstersund
    $1411One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ598 SJ 3000 · 60598 SJ+VR62036 VR Snabbtåg+Lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    12:05 PM18h05
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    6:10 AMÖstersund, Körfältet
    $1531One-way
    4 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Östersund

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Trains from Gothenburg to Östersund run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 10h 1m.

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
388 miles (626 km)
Average train duration
10h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$55
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
10h 1m
First train
2:13 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Gothenburg to Östersund train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Östersund trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR62036 VR Snabbtåg · 2036 VR Snabbtåg+SJ598 SJ 3000 · 60598 SJ12:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
18h05
6:10 AM Östersund, Körfältet4 transfers
VR62036 VR Snabbtåg · 2036 VR Snabbtåg+SJ598 SJ 3000 · 60598 SJ12:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
10h47
10:52 PM Östersund Central Station3 transfers
VR62036 VR Snabbtåg · 2036 VR Snabbtåg+SJ598 SJ 3000 · 60598 SJ12:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
11h30
11:35 PM Östersund4 transfers
Västtrafik18 Västtrafik+SJ60188 SJ · 10188 SJ · 70 SJ4:51 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
14h55
7:46 AM Östersund, Körfältet5 transfers
SJ60188 SJ · 10188 SJ · 70 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7500 Norrtåg5:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
14h11
7:26 AM Östersund4 transfers
SJ60188 SJ · 10188 SJ · 70 SJ+Malartag148 Mälartåg5:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
13h10
6:25 AM Östersund Central Station3 transfers
SJ60188 SJ · 10188 SJ · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland5:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
13h41
6:56 AM Östersund4 transfers
SJ60188 SJ · 10188 SJ · 70 SJ+Lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland5:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
14h31
7:46 AM Östersund, Körfältet4 transfers
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1238 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ7:36 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken
19h12
2:48 PM Östersund, Körfältet5 transfers
Oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1238 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ · 80 SJ7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
18h53
2:48 PM Östersund, Körfältet4 transfers
Oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1238 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ · 560 SJ 30007:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
16h42
12:37 PM Östersund Central Station4 transfers
Oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1238 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ · 560 SJ 30007:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
16h47
12:42 PM Östersund4 transfers
Thursday, August 6
SJ400 X 2000 · 566 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7510 Norrtåg4:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
12h16
4:35 PM Östersund2 transfers
SJ400 X 2000 · 566 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7510 Norrtåg4:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
12h12
4:31 PM Östersund Central Station2 transfers
SJ426 X 2000 · 10 SJ7:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h59
6:18 PM Östersund Central Station1 transfer
SJ426 X 2000 · 10 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland7:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h16
6:35 PM Östersund2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ as well as Snälltåget or Oresundstag offer trains services from Gothenburg to Östersund.
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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
10h 1m
Cheapest Price
$55
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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$72
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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$102
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Östersund

Things to do in Östersund

Discover the best of Östersund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Östersund trip today.

  • Must visit

Jamtli

Leading regional museum and open-air site presenting Jämtland history, art, folklore, and preserved historic buildings.

  • Recommended

Sveriges nationalmuseum för skidsport

National museum dedicated to winter sports and skiing culture, with Olympic history and interactive displays at the stadium area.

  • Recommended

Nationalmuseum Jamtli

Contemporary art venue inside Jamtli showing rotating exhibitions of Swedish and international artists in a modern gallery setting.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed for cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Östersund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Östersund 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 Östersund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Östersund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $103.
The train from Gothenburg to Östersund takes 10h 1m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Östersund is 388 miles (626 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Östersund leaves at 2:13 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Östersund leaves at 11:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gothenburg to Östersund.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Östersund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Östersund.
Yes, the train journey from Gothenburg to Östersund is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, dense forests, and serene lakes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Östersund.
Popular day trips by train from Östersund include Åre, Duved, Undersåker, Gallo, Ånge.
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 Östersund, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or public transportation hubs. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging taxis or misleading offers from unofficial tour operators. Staying vigilant, using official services, and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Gothenburg to Östersund

Most Gothenburg to Östersund trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Östersund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Östersund, sjukhus. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Östersund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Östersund

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Östersund leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Östersund leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station415 02 Gothenburg, SwedenParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3688, 3692, 3602, 3600, 3684, 3616, 3620, 3618, 3640, 3644, 3646, 3650, 3652, 3654, 3656, 3622, 3680, 3638, 3648, 3642, 3624, 3632, 3636, 3682, 13670, 3612, 13608, 13614, 13616, 13610, 13618, 3626, 3630, 3634, 3662, 3666, 3674, 3628, 3658, 13676, 13678, 3660, 3664, 3676, 3668, 3670, 3672, 3678, 13612, 13680, 13620, 13674, 13672, 17392, 3220, 3244, 3226, 3260, 3224, 3276, 3228, 3234, 3252, 3230, 3270, 3236, 3232, 3238, 3242, 3248, 3240, 3256, 3266, 3278, 3280, 3246, 3250, 3254, 3258, 3262, 3272, 3264, 3268, 3284, 13216, 13244, 13268, 13224, 13236, 13242, 13782, 17384, 17388, 17304, 17308, 17324, 17328, 17336, 17352, 17356, 17368, 17372, 17376, 17380, 17318, 17332, 17340, 17344, 17348, 17360, 17364, 17326, 17320, 17316, 13700, 13792, 13726, 13740, 13750, 13758, 13766, 13774, 13794, 13728, 13734, 13742, 13790, 13796 · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus21 · 15m · $1 · every ~12 min
Tram4, 6, 7, 9, 11 · 6m · $1 · every ~54 min
4, 11, 7, 9, 6 · 8m · $1 · every ~52 min

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.

Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre

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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services

Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.

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