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Jamtli
Open-air museum and regional museum of Jämtland Härjedalen, with historic buildings, exhibitions, and seasonal living-history programs. One of Östersund's signature cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
10 h 58 m
Average duration
11 h 19 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
847 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Östersund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Östersund will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Malmö to Östersund without transferring at least once.
2 SJ · 80 SJ
5 Skånetrafiken+
2 SJ · 80 SJ+
132 Länstrafiken Jämtland
2 SJ · 80 SJ+
132 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
1140 Öresundstågen
546 X 2000 · 70 SJ
546 X 2000 · 70 SJ+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
534 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000
526 X 2000 · 10 SJ
526 X 2000 · 10 SJ+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
534 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
530 X 2000 · 576 SJ 3000+
7514 NorrtågOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Östersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $172.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $411 Average price |
13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Östersund:
A train is $308 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Östersund costing on average $411 (€332).
Other travel options to Östersund take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Östersund trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
522 X 2000 · 268 SJ+ 8356 X-Trafik · 30116 X-Trafik | 4:49 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 15h24 | 8:13 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 6 transfers | |
522 X 2000 · 268 SJ+ 29 X-Trafik+ 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 4:49 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 15h24 | 8:13 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 7 transfers | |
526 X 2000 · 10 SJ+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 6:44 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 12h03 | 6:47 PM Östersund Koporten | 3 transfers | |
526 X 2000 · 10 SJ | 7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h11 | 6:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
526 X 2000 · 10 SJ+ 7517 Norrtåg | 7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 13h25 | 8:32 PM Östersund | 2 transfers | |
526 X 2000 · 10 SJ+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h28 | 6:35 PM Östersund | 2 transfers | |
530 X 2000 · 576 SJ 3000+ 7514 Norrtåg | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h28 | 8:35 PM Östersund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
530 X 2000 · 576 SJ 3000+ 7514 Norrtåg | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h32 | 8:39 PM Östersund | 2 transfers | |
534 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000+ 5 Skånetrafiken+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 10:44 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 12h02 | 10:46 PM Östersund Koporten | 3 transfers | |
534 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h28 | 10:35 PM Östersund | 2 transfers | |
534 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000 | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h58 | 10:05 PM Östersund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
534 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000 · 89 SJ 3000 | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 14h42 | 1:49 AM Östersund | 2 transfers | |
546 X 2000 · 70 SJ+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 4:46 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 14h00 | 6:46 AM Östersund Koporten | 3 transfers | |
546 X 2000 · 70 SJ+ 5 Skånetrafiken+ 127 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 4:46 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 15h00 | 7:46 AM Östersund, Körfältet | 3 transfers | |
546 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 5:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 13h18 | 6:25 AM Östersund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
546 X 2000 · 70 SJ+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 5:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 13h49 | 6:56 AM Östersund | 2 transfers | |
546 X 2000 · 70 SJ+ 7500 Norrtåg | 5:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 14h19 | 7:26 AM Östersund | 2 transfers | |
2 SJ · 80 SJ+ 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 9:51 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 16h57 | 2:48 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 3 transfers | |
2 SJ · 80 SJ+ 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 1140 Öresundstågen | 10:06 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 16h42 | 2:48 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 4 transfers | |
2 SJ · 80 SJ | 10:17 PM Malmö Centralstation | 15h00 | 1:17 PM Östersund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2 SJ · 560 SJ 3000+ 7506 Norrtåg | 10:17 PM Malmö Centralstation | 14h25 | 12:42 PM Östersund | 2 transfers | |
2 SJ · 560 SJ 3000+ 7506 Norrtåg | 10:17 PM Malmö Centralstation | 14h20 | 12:37 PM Östersund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
2 SJ · 560 SJ 3000+ 1140 Öresundstågen+ 7506 Norrtåg | 10:27 PM Malmö Centralstation | 14h15 | 12:42 PM Östersund | 3 transfers | |
2 SJ · 560 SJ 3000+ 1140 Öresundstågen+ 7506 Norrtåg | 10:27 PM Malmö Centralstation | 14h10 | 12:37 PM Östersund Central Station | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Malmö to Östersund run on average 17 times per day, taking around 12h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 11h 11m.
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average train duration 12h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 11h 11m |
First train 1:13 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
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Discover the best of Östersund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Östersund trip today.
Open-air museum and regional museum of Jämtland Härjedalen, with historic buildings, exhibitions, and seasonal living-history programs. One of Östersund's signature cultural attractions.
Branch of Sweden's Nationalmuseum showing art, design, and craft in a modern gallery space next to Jamtli. Strong choice for art lovers visiting the city.
Contemporary art venue in Östersund known for temporary exhibitions, experimental projects, and a creative program that appeals to visitors looking for newer cultural spaces.
Popular lakeside park on Storsjön with open views, event space, and a relaxed walking atmosphere. One of the city's most enjoyable and photogenic public areas.
Central square framed by historic buildings and the city hall. A natural starting point for exploring Östersund and a key urban landmark for everyday local life.
Island area west of central Östersund known for scenic views, heritage sites, and easy access to nature. A favorite for visitors seeking both landscape and culture.
Lightly smoked reindeer meat, usually sautéed and served in flatbread or with potatoes. It is a hallmark of Sámi food culture in Jämtland.
Thinly sliced reindeer cooked in a creamy pan sauce, often with mushrooms, lingonberries, and mashed potatoes. A classic northern Swedish comfort dish.
Moose stew slowly cooked with root vegetables and forest flavors. It reflects the hunting traditions and wild game culture of central and northern Sweden.
One of Östersund's best-known restaurants, combining Jämtland ingredients with modern cooking. Stylish but relaxed, with a strong reputation for local produce.
A long-running, popular restaurant in Östersund known for reliable food and friendly atmosphere. A good casual choice in the city center.
A scenic dining venue in the Arctura tower, known for wide views over Östersund and menus featuring regional flavors in an elegant setting.
Prices are high by global standards. Food and coffee cost more than in many European cities, though casual dining is manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Östersund Central Station, Östersund -> Stortorget, Östersund
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