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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Åre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$95
Fastest journey on Sep 18
9 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
11 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
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 $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Linköping to Åre, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 571 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 12 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 12 h 49 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.
1:53 AM10h48Linköping12:41 PMÅre$501One-way0 transfers
7:30 PM11h05Linköping6:35 AMÅre$751One-way0 transfers- 5:57 PM12h02Linköping5:59 AMÅre$921One-way0 transfers
- 3:29 AM9h12Linköping12:41 PMÅre$1261One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM12h49Linköping6:39 PMÅre$1301One-way0 transfers
- 3:29 AM9h12Linköping12:41 PMÅre$1261One-way0 transfers
- 1:53 AM10h48Linköping12:41 PMÅre$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM11h05Linköping6:35 AMÅre$751One-way0 transfers
- 5:57 PM12h02Linköping5:59 AMÅre$921One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM12h49Linköping6:39 PMÅre$1301One-way0 transfers
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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 an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, while a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 47m Average total duration Fastest 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | 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 $68 (€56).
The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Åre is by train with an average journey time of 10h 17m.
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 $68 (€56) compared to roughly $150 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $83 (€68). The journey takes 10h 17m 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 today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:29 AM Linköping | 9h12 | 12:41 PM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:29 AM Linköping | 9h12 | 1:41 PM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:57 PM Linköping | 12h02 | 6:59 AM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Linköping | 11h05 | 6:35 AM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Linköping to Åre
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Trains from Linköping to Åre run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) 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 8h 9m.
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 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Snälltåget from Linköping to Åre trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Snälltåget trains will get you between Linköping and Åre from $27 (€22). 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 SJ Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest SJ Price
$27 (€22)
SJ frequency
9 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
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 Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
9h 1m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
$33 (€27)
Tågkompaniet 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
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
10h 18m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$74 (€61)
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
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 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.
Train ticket prices from Linköping to Åre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $68 (€56).
The train from Linköping to Åre takes 8h 9m and runs 17 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 train station in Linköping that goes to Åre is Linköping Central Station, which connects to Åre tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Åre is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
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 8h 9m. 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. 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 75
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.
Which Åre station do trains from Linköping arrive at?
Trains from Linköping 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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