The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Skövde
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
10 h 26 m
Average duration
10 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
534 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Östersund to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Östersund to Skövde will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 1 trains that leave Östersund for Skövde on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 10 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 26 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 10 h 26 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.
8:44 PM10h26Östersund7:10 AMSkövde$1001One-way0 transfers
8:44 PM10h26Östersund7:10 AMSkövde$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Östersund to Skövde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $231.
Distance: 331 miles (534 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $484 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 53m Average total duration Fastest 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Skövde:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Östersund to Skövde costing on average $107 (€85).
A bus is $395 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Östersund to Skövde costing on average $484 (€387).
Other travel options to Skövde take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
Flight takes on average 10h 52m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Östersund to Skövde train times
The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Skövde trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:23 PM Östersund | 11h14 | 7:37 AM Skövde | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:43 PM Östersund | 10h29 | 7:12 AM Skövde | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Östersund to Skövde by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Östersund to Skövde
Trains from Östersund to Skövde run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:49, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 7h 43m.
Distance 331 miles (534 km) |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 43m |
First train 2:49 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Östersund to Skövde trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Östersund and Skövde from $70 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Östersund to Skövde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund to Skövde 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 Skövde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Östersund to Skövde
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurang Arctura
- Jazzköket
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 5
- Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund
- Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern
- Hotell Östersund
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station.
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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