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The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Uppsala
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
16
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 €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Östersund for Uppsala on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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.
71 SJ5:30 PM10h39Östersund Central Station4:09 AMUppsala Central Station€421One-way0 transfers
127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+71 SJ5:10 PM10h59Östersund4:09 AMUppsala Central Station€431One-way1 transfer- 127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+71 SJ+
11 UL5:24 PM11h24Östersund, Körfältet4:48 AMUppsala Granelidsvägen€471One-way2 transfers - 71 SJ+11 UL+5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 127 Länstrafiken Jämtland4:42 PM12h06Östersund, Per Magnérs väg4:48 AMUppsala Granelidsvägen€471One-way3 transfers
- 85 SJ5:18 PM4h38Östersund Central Station9:56 PMUppsala Central Station€641One-way0 transfers
- 591 SJ 30006:04 AM4h17Östersund Central Station10:21 AMUppsala Central Station€1351One-way0 transfers
- 85 SJ5:18 PM4h38Östersund Central Station9:56 PMUppsala Central Station€641One-way0 transfers
- 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+85 SJ4:32 PM5h24Östersund9:56 PMUppsala Central Station€671One-way1 transfer
- 575 SJ 3000+
7505 Norrtåg9:27 AM5h32Östersund Central Station2:59 PMUppsala Central Station€1271One-way1 transfer - 583 SJ 3000+7509 Norrtåg1:25 PM5h34Östersund Central Station6:59 PMUppsala Central Station€1021One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Östersund to Uppsala
SwedenSweden
Trains from Östersund to Uppsala run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 26m.
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 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
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 Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Live departures
Östersund to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Uppsala trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 591 SJ 3000 | 6:04 AM Östersund Central Station | 4h17 | 10:21 AM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7505 Norrtåg+575 SJ 3000 | 9:27 AM Östersund Central Station | 5h32 | 2:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 11 SJ+11 UL+5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 4 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 11:13 AM Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 8h04 | 7:17 PM Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 3 transfers | |
| 11 SJ+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 11:31 AM Östersund | 6h49 | 6:20 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 11 SJ | 12:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 6h02 | 6:20 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 583 SJ 3000+7509 Norrtåg | 1:21 PM Östersund | 5h38 | 6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7509 Norrtåg+583 SJ 3000 | 1:25 PM Östersund Central Station | 5h34 | 6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 85 SJ+5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 4 Länstrafiken Jämtland+8 UL | 4:12 PM Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 6h34 | 10:46 PM Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 4 transfers | |
| 127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+85 SJ+8 UL · 11 UL | 4:24 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 6h22 | 10:46 PM Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 3 transfers | |
| 85 SJ+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 4:32 PM Östersund | 5h24 | 9:56 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 71 SJ+5 Länstrafiken Jämtland+11 UL+127 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 4:42 PM Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 12h06 | 4:48 AM Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 3 transfers | |
| 127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+71 SJ | 5:10 PM Östersund | 10h59 | 4:09 AM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 85 SJ | 5:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 4h38 | 9:56 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+71 SJ+11 UL | 5:24 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 11h24 | 4:48 AM Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 2 transfers | |
| 71 SJ | 5:30 PM Östersund Central Station | 10h39 | 4:09 AM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 591 SJ 3000+132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland+11 UL | 10:22 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 12h52 | 11:14 AM Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik from Östersund to Uppsala trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik trains will get you between Östersund and Uppsala from €20. 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 Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
€21
SJ frequency
20 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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€20
Snälltåget frequency
3 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 Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
€35
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
6 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
XTrafik
About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
€42
XTrafik frequency
2 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 fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Complete guide to Uppsala
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
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.
- Must visit
Uppsala City Center
The city's historic core with riverside walks, shops, cathedral views, and easy access to major sights and university landmarks.
- Must visit
Fyris River Walk
A riverside walking route along the Fyris River with bridges, terraces, and classic postcard views through central Uppsala.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
A botanical garden below the castle with formal baroque design, broad lawns, and one of the city's best relaxed viewpoints.
- Gluten-free
Janssons Frestelse
A rich potato and anchovy casserole with cream and onions, baked until golden. A classic Swedish festive dish often served at Christmas tables in Uppsala.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Pickled herring served in classic marinades such as mustard, onion, or dill. It is central to Swedish midsummer, Christmas, and everyday smorgasbord traditions.
Raggmunk
Crisp fried potato pancakes traditionally served with lingonberries and pork. A beloved Swedish home-style dish found across Uppland and wider central Sweden.
Villa Anna
Elegant fine dining in central Uppsala with seasonal Nordic tasting menus and polished service in a refined historic setting.
Hambergs Fisk
Well-regarded restaurant with modern Scandinavian cooking, careful wine pairing, and a calm, contemporary dining room.
Güntherska Hovkonditori
Popular classic cafe for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a relaxed central setting loved by locals and visitors.
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.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 110 kr
To the city center
Uppsala Central Station -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the official UL app before boarding to avoid delays. Uppsala city buses are operated by UL.
- Contactless bank card payment is generally not available onboard UL buses, so use the UL app or other official pre-purchase channels.
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.
Train ticket prices from Östersund to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €42.
The train from Östersund to Uppsala takes 4h 26m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Östersund to Uppsala is 249 miles (402 km).
The first train from Östersund to Uppsala leaves at 12:12 AM.
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 3 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.
Yes, the train journey from Östersund to Uppsala is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Östersund to Uppsala.
Popular day trips by train from Uppsala include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gävle, Västerås, Eskilstuna.
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.
popular train stations
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, Sweden
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.
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Which Uppsala station do trains from Östersund arrive at?
Trains from Östersund to Uppsala arrive at Uppsala, Centralstation. Uppsala, Centralstation is from Uppsala city centre.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · €1 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
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