- Must visit
Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Östersund to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Östersund to Stockholm will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 37 trains that leave Östersund for Stockholm on Fri, Jul 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.
11 SJ
11 SJ+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
71 SJ
71 SJ+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
11 SJ+
5 SL+
4 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland
591 SJ 3000
85 SJ
7513 Norrtåg+
589 SJ 3000
85 SJ+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
7513 Norrtåg+
589 SJ 3000Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $71 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Östersund to Stockholm:
A train is $26 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Östersund to Stockholm costing on average $71 (€71).
A train is $156 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Östersund to Stockholm costing on average $201 (€201).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
The journey is about 26m faster (6h 2m by train vs 6h 28m by car) and roughly $48 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($45 (€45) vs $93 (€93)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ, Snälltåget.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7501 Norrtåg+ 567 SJ 3000 | 5:11 AM Östersund Central Station | 6h27 | 11:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
7501 Norrtåg+ 575 SJ 3000 | 5:11 AM Östersund Central Station | 10h27 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
7501 Norrtåg+ 579 SJ 3000 | 5:11 AM Östersund Central Station | 12h27 | 5:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
591 SJ 3000 | 6:02 AM Östersund Central Station | 5h00 | 11:02 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
591 SJ 3000+ 191 Länstrafiken+ 575 SJ 3000 | 6:02 AM Östersund Central Station | 9h36 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
591 SJ 3000+ 191 Länstrafiken+ 583 SJ 3000 | 6:02 AM Östersund Central Station | 13h36 | 7:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
591 SJ 3000+ 191 Länstrafiken+ 585 SJ 3000 | 6:02 AM Östersund Central Station | 14h36 | 8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 331 Länstrafiken+ 11 SJ+ 8357 X-Trafik | 7:59 AM Östersund Central Station | 11h03 | 7:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 331 Länstrafiken+ 285 SJ+ 8359 X-Trafik | 7:59 AM Östersund Central Station | 12h32 | 8:31 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
7505 Norrtåg · 57505 Norrtåg+ 583 SJ 3000 | 9:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 10h11 | 7:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
7505 Norrtåg · 57505 Norrtåg+ 585 SJ 3000 | 9:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 11h11 | 8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
7505 Norrtåg · 57505 Norrtåg+ 579 SJ 3000 | 9:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 8h11 | 5:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 4 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 11 SJ+ 5 SL | 11:13 AM Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 8h30 | 7:43 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
11 SJ+ 7507 Norrtåg | 11:23 AM Östersund | 7h39 | 7:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
7507 Norrtåg · 57507 Norrtåg+ 583 SJ 3000 | 11:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 8h11 | 7:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
7507 Norrtåg · 57507 Norrtåg+ 589 SJ 3000 | 11:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 11h11 | 10:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
7507 Norrtåg · 57507 Norrtåg+ 585 SJ 3000 | 11:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 9h11 | 8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 11 SJ | 11:31 AM Östersund | 7h31 | 7:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 11 SJ+ 5 SL | 11:38 AM Östersund Koporten | 8h05 | 7:43 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
11 SJ | 12:17 PM Östersund Central Station | 6h45 | 7:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7509 Norrtåg · 57509 Norrtåg+ 589 SJ 3000 | 1:25 PM Östersund Central Station | 9h13 | 10:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
7509 Norrtåg · 57509 Norrtåg+ 585 SJ 3000 | 1:25 PM Östersund Central Station | 7h13 | 8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
7509 Norrtåg · 57509 Norrtåg+ 293 SJ+ 8361 X-Trafik | 1:25 PM Östersund Central Station | 11h03 | 12:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 4 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 85 SJ+ 5 SL | 4:12 PM Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 7h15 | 11:27 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
589 SJ 3000+ 7513 Norrtåg | 4:21 PM Östersund | 6h17 | 10:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 85 SJ+ 5 SL | 4:24 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 7h03 | 11:27 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
7513 Norrtåg+ 293 SJ+ 8361 X-Trafik | 4:30 PM Östersund Central Station | 7h58 | 12:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
589 SJ 3000+ 7513 Norrtåg | 4:30 PM Östersund Central Station | 6h08 | 10:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 85 SJ | 4:32 PM Östersund | 6h15 | 10:47 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 85 SJ+ 5 SL | 4:39 PM Östersund Koporten | 6h48 | 11:27 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
85 SJ | 5:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 5h29 | 10:47 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 71 SJ+ 5 SL | 6:23 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 11h53 | 6:16 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 71 SJ+ 5 SL | 8:34 PM Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 9h42 | 6:16 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
71 SJ+ 7514 Norrtåg | 8:39 PM Östersund | 8h26 | 5:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 71 SJ | 9:02 PM Östersund | 8h03 | 5:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 71 SJ+ 5 SL | 9:20 PM Östersund Koporten | 8h56 | 6:16 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
71 SJ | 9:40 PM Östersund Central Station | 7h25 | 5:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Östersund to Stockholm run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€18) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
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A lively island district known for creative shops, viewpoints, cafes, and nightlife, but also excellent daytime walks and local character.
A green island park and museum district with canals, trails, and top attractions, perfect for a full day of relaxed sightseeing.
Classic Swedish meatballs served with cream sauce, lingonberries, and potatoes. A staple of home cooking and one of Stockholm's most recognized traditional dishes.
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A hallmark of Swedish festive tables and widely enjoyed in Stockholm.
Fried herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A traditional everyday dish tied to Sweden's Baltic fish culture.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic tasting menus. Minimalist, polished, and renowned for modern Swedish fine dining.
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving refined Nordic cuisine with Swedish ingredients. Sophisticated setting and one of Stockholm's best-known culinary addresses.
Historic food hall stall famed for traditional Swedish meatballs. Casual, busy, and ideal for trying classic home-style flavors in central Stockholm.
Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Östersund to Stockholm trains use the Östersund Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Use this guide to compare Östersund and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurang Arctura, Jazzköket
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Ticket office support is available at Östersund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Östersund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Centralstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund, Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern, Hotell Östersund.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
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