Linköping to Åre train with SJ

Mon, Aug 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Åre

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

9 h 12 m

Average duration

11 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

571 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Åre will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Linköping for Åre on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 571 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 12 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 12 h 2 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.

  • SJ
    3:29 AM9h12
    Linköping
    12:41 PMÅre
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:57 PM12h02
    Linköping
    5:59 AMÅre
    $901One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    6:57 PM12h02
    Linköping
    6:59 AMÅre
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Linköping to Åre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 354 miles (571 km)

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Driving

$91

Average price

Cheapest

$149

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Linköping to Åre is a train with an average price of $91 (€74).
The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Åre is by train with an average journey time of 10h 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Linköping and Åre.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping to Åre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $91 (€74) compared to roughly $149 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58 (€48). The journey takes 10h 48m versus 9h 32m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Linköping to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Åre trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ3:29 AM Linköping
9h12
12:41 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ5:57 PM Linköping
12h02
5:59 AM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ6:57 PM Linköping
12h02
6:59 AM Åre0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Åre

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Trains from Linköping to Åre run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 9h 12m.

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
354 miles (571 km)
Average train duration
10h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
9h 12m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping to Åre trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping and Åre from $41 (€34). 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
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 38m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

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.

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Fröå Gruva Museum Area

Fröå Gruva museum area presents remains and displays from Åre’s mining era, making it the clearest local heritage site for industrial history.

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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Linköping to Åre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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 Linköping to Åre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $91 (€74).
The train from Linköping to Åre takes 9h 12m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Linköping to Åre is 354 miles (571 km).
The first train from Linköping to Åre leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Linköping to Åre leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linköping to Åre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linköping to Åre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linköping to Åre.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Åre is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
Yes, the train journey from Linköping to Åre is scenic, offering picturesque views of Sweden's countryside, including forests, lakes, and mountains, especially as you approach the Åre region.
A day trip from Linköping to Åre is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 12m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day for this route.
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 Linköping to Åre.
Since both Linköping and Åre 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 Åre include Östersund, Storlien, Undersåker, Krokom, Nalden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping to Åre 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 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 Linköping to Åre

Most Linköping to Åre trains use the Linköping Centralstation to Åre tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Åre , E14 (Björnänge). Use this guide to compare Linköping and Åre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Åre

Which Linköping station do trains to Åre leave from?

Trains from Linköping to Åre leave from Linköping Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Linköping city centre at Järnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden.
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre

Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · $1 · every ~17 min

Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

Linköping 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.

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