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Universeum
Large science center with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibitions. A top family attraction in central Gothenburg.
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
9 h 46 m
Average duration
12 h 32 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
626 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Östersund to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Östersund to Gothenburg will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
It's difficult to get from Östersund to Gothenburg without transferring at least 2 times.
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ
71 SJ · 421 X 2000+
132 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
100 Västtrafik
591 SJ 3000+
2031 VR Snabbtåg · 62031 VR Snabbtåg
46 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
31 SJ · 177 SJ · 60177 SJ
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $191.
Distance: 388 miles (626 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $418 Average price | $114 Average price |
11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Östersund to Gothenburg:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Östersund to Gothenburg costing on average $114 (€93).
A train is $319 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Östersund to Gothenburg costing on average $418 (€342).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 59m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Gothenburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
595 SJ 3000 · 177 SJ+ 774 UL+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 8:41 AM Östersund Koporten | 10h42 | 7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
595 SJ 3000 · 177 SJ+ 774 UL+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 9:03 AM Östersund | 10h20 | 7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
595 SJ 3000 · 277 SJ · 447 X 2000 | 9:22 AM Östersund Central Station | 15h03 | 12:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
595 SJ 3000 · 281 SJ · 451 X 2000 | 9:22 AM Östersund Central Station | 16h33 | 1:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
595 SJ 3000 · 277 SJ · 451 X 2000 | 9:22 AM Östersund Central Station | 16h33 | 1:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
579 SJ 3000 · 10183 SJ · 70183 SJ+ 7507 Norrtåg | 11:23 AM Östersund | 11h33 | 10:56 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000+ 7507 Norrtåg | 11:23 AM Östersund | 12h07 | 11:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
7507 Norrtåg+ 579 SJ 3000 · 281 SJ · 451 X 2000 | 11:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 14h28 | 1:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
7507 Norrtåg+ 579 SJ 3000 · 285 SJ · 451 X 2000 | 11:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 14h28 | 1:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
7507 Norrtåg+ 579 SJ 3000 · 281 SJ · 447 X 2000 | 11:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 12h58 | 12:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
11 SJ · 283 SJ · 451 X 2000 | 12:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 13h37 | 1:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11 SJ · 285 SJ · 451 X 2000 | 12:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 13h37 | 1:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11 SJ · 583 SJ 3000 · 451 X 2000 | 12:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 13h37 | 1:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
71 SJ · 421 X 2000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 3:47 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 18h57 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5 transfers | |
71 SJ · 421 X 2000+ 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 3:47 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 19h08 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 85 SJ · 1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik | 4:29 PM Östersund | 15h14 | 7:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5 transfers | |
85 SJ · 1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 4:32 PM Östersund | 15h11 | 7:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5 transfers | |
85 SJ · 1 SJ+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 7202 Västtrafik | 4:41 PM Östersund Koporten | 15h02 | 7:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5 transfers | |
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 8:32 PM Östersund | 14h12 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
71 SJ · 421 X 2000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 8:32 PM Östersund | 14h12 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
71 SJ · 421 X 2000+ 7517 Norrtåg | 8:32 PM Östersund | 14h23 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 71 SJ · 421 X 2000 · 159 SJ | 9:00 PM Östersund | 13h44 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 9:00 PM Östersund | 13h44 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
71 SJ · 421 X 2000+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 9:00 PM Östersund | 13h55 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
71 SJ · 421 X 2000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 9:03 PM Östersund | 13h41 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
71 SJ · 421 X 2000+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 9:03 PM Östersund | 13h52 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 9:20 PM Östersund Koporten | 13h24 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
71 SJ · 421 X 2000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 9:20 PM Östersund Koporten | 13h24 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
71 SJ · 421 X 2000+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 9:20 PM Östersund Koporten | 13h35 | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Östersund to Gothenburg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 10h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 9h 9m.
Distance 388 miles (626 km) |
Average train duration 10h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 9h 9m |
First train 12:43 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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