Östersund to Åre train with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Åre

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$11
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$25
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 18 m
Trains on Nov 04
16
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Östersund to Åre will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 16 trains from Östersund to Åre, including 6 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

  • SJ80 SJ
    0 transfers
  • SJ InterCity80 SJ InterCity
    0 transfers
  • SJ InterCity80 SJ InterCity+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    1 transfer
  • SJ80 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    2 transfers
  • SJ10 SJ+Lanstrafiken132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Östersund to Åre

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Trains from Östersund to Åre run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance50 miles (81 km)
  • Average train duration1h 17m
  • Cheapest ticket price$10
  • Trains per day9
  • Direct trains9
  • Fastest train1h 9m
  • First train12:12 AM
  • Last train11:56 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Östersund to Åre trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Östersund to Åre.

Train ticket prices from Östersund to Åre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $20.
The train from Östersund to Åre takes 1h 9m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Östersund to Åre is 50 miles (81 km).
The first train from Östersund to Åre leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Östersund to Åre leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Östersund to Åre. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, Snälltåget.

Live departures

Östersund to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Åre trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7504 Norrtåg10:13 AM Östersund
1h46
11:59 AM Åre tågstation1 transfer
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7504 Norrtåg10:38 AM Östersund Central Station
1h21
11:59 AM Åre tågstation0 transfersDirect
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7504 Norrtåg10:42 AM Östersund
1h17
11:59 AM Åre tågstation0 transfersDirect
Lanstrafiken155 Länstrafiken Jämtland+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7506 Norrtåg12:22 PM Östersund
1h37
1:59 PM Åre tågstation1 transfer
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7506 Norrtåg12:38 PM Östersund Central Station
1h21
1:59 PM Åre tågstation0 transfersDirect
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7506 Norrtåg12:42 PM Östersund
1h17
1:59 PM Åre tågstation0 transfersDirect
Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+SJ InterCity80 SJ InterCity12:53 PM Östersund
1h48
2:41 PM Åre tågstation1 transfer
Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+SJ80 SJ+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland12:58 PM Östersund Koporten
2h30
3:28 PM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen2 transfers
SJ InterCity80 SJ InterCity1:23 PM Östersund Central Station
1h18
2:41 PM Åre tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ80 SJ1:23 PM Östersund Central Station
1h18
2:41 PM Åre tågstation0 transfersDirect
Lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7510 Norrtåg+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland1:59 PM Östersund, Körfältet
4h04
6:03 PM Åre, Tegefjäll skidlift2 transfers
Lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7510 Norrtåg+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland1:59 PM Östersund, Körfältet
4h04
6:03 PM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen2 transfers
Lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7510 Norrtåg+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland1:59 PM Östersund, Körfältet
4h04
6:03 PM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen3 transfers
Lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7510 Norrtåg+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland1:59 PM Östersund, Körfältet
4h04
6:03 PM Åre, Tegefjäll skidlift3 transfers
Lanstrafiken132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland+SJ10 SJ+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland2:48 PM Östersund, Körfältet
5h23
8:11 PM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen3 transfers
Lanstrafiken132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland+SJ10 SJ+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland2:48 PM Östersund, Körfältet
5h23
8:11 PM Åre, Tegefjäll skidlift3 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Östersund to Åre

Trains from Östersund to Åre with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, and Snälltåget. Night trains available on this route with SJ and Snälltåget. High-speed trains available on this route with SJ and Snälltåget. Regional trains available on this route with SJ. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
1h 9m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
$20
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
8 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

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
1h 11m
Cheapest SJ Price
$10
SJ frequency
3 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 Snälltåget Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$17
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Östersund and Åre

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Östersund to Åre.
Yes, there is a night train from Östersund to Åre.
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.

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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.

  • Recommended

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.

Plan your visit to Åre

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Åre.

Yes, the train journey from Östersund to Åre is scenic, offering views of Swedish countryside, forests, and lakes.
Popular day trips by train from Åre include Storlien, Undersåker, Krokom, Nalden, Brunflo.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Östersund to Åre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund 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
Yes, you can take the train from Östersund to Åre.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Östersund to Åre

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

Departure train stations in Östersund
Arrival train stations in Åre

Which Östersund station do trains to Åre leave from?

Trains from Östersund to Åre leave from Östersund Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Östersund city centre at 831 33 Östersund, Sweden.
Östersund Centralstation831 33 Östersund, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Östersund Centralstation from Östersund city centre

Train7503, 7505, 7507, 7509, 7513, 7517 · 4m · $2
Bus57517, 57507, 57513, 57503 · 4m · $2
4, 6 · 5m · every ~9 min

Östersund Centralstation train station facilities and services

Östersund Centralstation 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: Restaurang Arctura, Jazzköket

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Östersund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Östersund Centralstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Centralstation: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund, Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern, Hotell Östersund.

Östersund, sjukhusÖstersund sjukhus, 831 50 Östersund, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Östersund, sjukhus from Östersund city centre

TRUE

Östersund, sjukhus train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Coffee shop and snack bar on site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station area. ATMs are located next to the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Östersund, sjukhus.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Östersund, sjukhus: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund, sjukhus: Equipped with ramps and elevators.

Östersund VästraÖstersunds västra, 831 30 Östersund, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Östersund Västra from Östersund city centre

TRUE

Östersund Västra train station facilities and services

Östersund Västra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Östersund Västra. ATMs are available at Östersund Västra.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Östersund Västra.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Östersund Västra: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Västra: Station fully accessible with ramps.

Train stations for Östersund to Åre

Check train stations information for Östersund and Åre, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Östersund that goes to Åre is Östersund Centralstation, which connects to Åre tågstation.

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