Östersund to Uppsala train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Uppsala

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$29

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$46

Fastest journey on Sep 17

4 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

4 h 56 m

Trains on Sep 17

24

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Östersund to Uppsala will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 24 trains from Östersund to Uppsala, including 4 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.

  • SJ85 SJ
    5:18 PM4h38
    Östersund Central Station
    9:56 PMUppsala Central Station
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ85 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    4:53 PM5h03
    Östersund
    9:56 PMUppsala Central Station
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ85 SJ+Lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+UL2 UL
    4:24 PM5h55
    Östersund, Körfältet
    10:19 PMUppsala Djäknegatan
    $371One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ85 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+UL2 UL
    4:59 PM5h20
    Östersund Koporten
    10:19 PMUppsala Djäknegatan
    $381One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ85 SJ+Lanstrafiken5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 4 Länstrafiken Jämtland+UL2 UL
    4:49 PM5h30
    Östersund
    10:19 PMUppsala Djäknegatan
    $381One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Östersund to Uppsala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $105, while a flight costs an average of $301.

Distance: 249 miles (402 km)

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$105

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$301

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6h 13m

Average total duration

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1h 7m

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The cheapest way to travel from Östersund to Uppsala is a train with an average price of $105.

This is compared to other travel options from Östersund to Uppsala:

A train is $196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Östersund to Uppsala costing on average $301.

The fastest way to travel from Östersund to Uppsala is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Östersund and Uppsala including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Östersund to Uppsala among Omio's users.

Live departures

Östersund to Uppsala train times

The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Uppsala trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ11 SJ+UL2 UL+Lanstrafiken5 Länstrafiken Jämtland11:20 AM Östersund
7h19
6:39 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan2 transfers
SJ11 SJ+Lanstrafiken4 Länstrafiken Jämtland+UL2 UL+Lanstrafiken5 Länstrafiken Jämtland11:49 AM Östersund
6h50
6:39 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan3 transfers
SJ11 SJ+XTrafik8261 X-trafik+Malartag8461 Mälartåg+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland11:53 AM Östersund
6h24
6:17 PM Uppsala Central Station3 transfers
SJ11 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland11:53 AM Östersund
6h27
6:20 PM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
SJ11 SJ+UL2 UL+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland11:59 AM Östersund Koporten
6h40
6:39 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan2 transfers
SJ11 SJ12:18 PM Östersund Central Station
6h02
6:20 PM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ11 SJ+XTrafik8261 X-trafik+Malartag8461 Mälartåg12:18 PM Östersund Central Station
5h59
6:17 PM Uppsala Central Station2 transfers
Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7509 Norrtåg+Din Tur191 Din Tur+XTrafik30127 X-trafik12:53 PM Östersund
8h53
9:46 PM Uppsala Central Station5 transfers
Lanstrafiken4 Länstrafiken Jämtland+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7509 Norrtåg+Din Tur191 Din Tur+XTrafik30127 X-trafik1:06 PM Östersund Koporten
8h57
10:03 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan6 transfers
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7509 Norrtåg+Din Tur191 Din Tur+XTrafik30127 X-trafik · 8361 X-trafik1:25 PM Östersund Central Station
8h21
9:46 PM Uppsala Central Station4 transfers
SJ85 SJ+Lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+UL2 UL4:24 PM Östersund, Körfältet
5h55
10:19 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan2 transfers
SJ85 SJ+Lanstrafiken5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 4 Länstrafiken Jämtland+UL2 UL4:49 PM Östersund
5h30
10:19 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan3 transfers
SJ85 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland4:53 PM Östersund
5h03
9:56 PM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
SJ85 SJ+UL2 UL+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland4:59 PM Östersund Koporten
5h20
10:19 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan2 transfers
SJ85 SJ5:18 PM Östersund Central Station
4h38
9:56 PM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget25 Snälltåget+Lanstrafiken5 Länstrafiken Jämtland+UL2 UL5:20 PM Östersund
5h55
11:15 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan2 transfers
Snälltåget25 Snälltåget+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+UL2 UL5:48 PM Östersund Koporten
5h27
11:15 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan2 transfers
Snälltåget25 Snälltåget+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland5:53 PM Östersund
5h02
10:55 PM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
SJ71 SJ+Lanstrafiken127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+UL2 UL6:14 PM Östersund, Körfältet
10h39
4:53 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan2 transfers
Snälltåget25 Snälltåget6:20 PM Östersund Central Station
4h35
10:55 PM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ71 SJ+UL2 UL+Lanstrafiken5 Länstrafiken Jämtland8:11 PM Östersund
8h42
4:53 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan2 transfers
SJ71 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland9:04 PM Östersund
7h05
4:09 AM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
SJ71 SJ+UL2 UL+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland9:21 PM Östersund Koporten
7h32
4:53 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan2 transfers
SJ71 SJ9:40 PM Östersund Central Station
6h29
4:09 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Östersund to Uppsala

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Trains from Östersund to Uppsala run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 4h 13m.

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.
Price information
Distance
249 miles (402 km)
Average train duration
5h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$39
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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.
Price information

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Östersund to Uppsala trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Östersund and Uppsala from $39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 13m
Cheapest SJ Price
$39
SJ frequency
8 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$47
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

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
5h 53m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
$151
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
1 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

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Things to do in Uppsala

Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.

  • Must visit

Gustavianum

The university museum in a historic building, known for the anatomical theater, art, and collections spanning science and academic history.

  • Must visit

Gamla Uppsala Museum

A leading museum on Viking and ancient Scandinavian heritage beside the royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala.

  • Must visit

Linnaeus Museum

Carl Linnaeus's preserved 18th-century home and garden museum, essential for visitors interested in botany and Enlightenment science.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and student competition helps keep some casual food costs lower.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-55 kr for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Östersund to Uppsala

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Östersund to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $105.
The train from Östersund to Uppsala takes 4h 13m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Östersund to Uppsala leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Östersund to Uppsala is 249 miles (402 km).
The last train from Östersund to Uppsala leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Östersund to Uppsala.
Yes, there is a direct train from Östersund to Uppsala. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Östersund to Uppsala.
The train station in Östersund that goes to Uppsala is Östersund Central Station, which connects to Uppsala Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Östersund to Uppsala is by train, with a cost of around $39.
Yes, the train journey from Östersund to Uppsala is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Östersund to Uppsala is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m. Trains run 19 times per day over a distance of 249 miles (402 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Uppsala, spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore notable sites like Uppsala Cathedral, Gustavianum, and the beautiful Botanical Gardens, while also enjoying the city's vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Östersund to Uppsala.
Since both Östersund and Uppsala are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Uppsala include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gävle, Västerås, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Östersund to Uppsala among Omio's users.
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.
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 Uppsala, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Uppsala is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Östersund to Uppsala

Most Östersund to Uppsala trains use the Östersund Centralstation to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Östersund and Uppsala 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 Uppsala

Which Östersund station do trains to Uppsala leave from?

Trains from Östersund to Uppsala 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 · $1
Bus57517, 57507, 57513, 57503 · 4m · $1
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.

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