- Must visit
Jamtli
Leading regional museum and open-air site presenting Jämtland history, art, folklore, and preserved historic buildings.
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Overview: Train from Ostavall to Östersund
SwedenSweden
Take a train from Ostavall to Östersund and enjoy the approximately 57 miles (93 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:44.
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 57 miles (93 km) |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
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
Complete guide to Östersund
Things to do in Östersund
Discover the best of Östersund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Östersund trip today.
- Recommended
Sveriges nationalmuseum för skidsport
National museum dedicated to winter sports and skiing culture, with Olympic history and interactive displays at the stadium area.
- Recommended
Nationalmuseum Jamtli
Contemporary art venue inside Jamtli showing rotating exhibitions of Swedish and international artists in a modern gallery setting.
- Must visit
Badhusparken
Popular lakeside park and event area with walking paths, open views of Storsjön, and easy access from the center.
- Must visit
Frösön
Historic island district west of the center, loved for viewpoints, churches, nature, and a calmer residential atmosphere.
- Recommended
Prästgatan
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and city life, ideal for strolling and experiencing Östersund's urban character.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Smoked Arctic char from nearby lakes, prized for clean mountain water flavor and long Jämtland fishing traditions. Often served with potatoes and dill.
- Gluten-free
Renkött
Reindeer meat, often dried, smoked, or pan-fried. A hallmark of Sámi and northern Swedish food culture, valued for rich flavor and local heritage.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
Moose meat stew or roast, common in Jämtland hunting culture. It reflects the region’s forest game traditions and is often served with root vegetables.
Frösö Park Restaurant
Refined dining at Frösö Park Hotel with seasonal Jämtland ingredients, game, fish, and an elegant modern atmosphere.
Café Wedemarks
Established café and lunch venue in central Östersund, appreciated for Swedish fika, pastries, and a traditional local atmosphere.
The Bishop's Arms Östersund
Popular casual spot known for craft beer and hearty food in a lively setting. A reliable choice for local drinks and relaxed dining.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
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
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed for cafes.
Länstrafiken Jämtland
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 20 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Östersund Central Station -> Stortorget, Östersund
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Jämtland app before boarding; onboard cash payment is typically not available.
- Contactless card payment availability can vary by route and sales channel, so use the official app for the most reliable purchase option.
FAQs: Trains from Ostavall to Östersund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostavall to Östersund 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 Östersund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Ostavall to Östersund is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Ostavall to Östersund leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Ostavall to Östersund leaves at 9:44 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ostavall to Östersund.
Yes, the train journey from Ostavall to Östersund is scenic, offering picturesque views of Sweden's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Östersund is ideal to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
No, you cannot take the train from Ostavall to Östersund.
Since both Ostavall and Östersund 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 Östersund include Åre, Duved, Undersåker, Gallo, Ånge.
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 Östersund, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or public transportation hubs. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging taxis or misleading offers from unofficial tour operators. Staying vigilant, using official services, and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Ostavall to Östersund
Most Ostavall to Östersund trains use the to Östersund, Campus station pair, with some services arriving at Östersund Västra. Use this guide to compare Ostavall and Östersund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ostavall
Arrival train stations in Östersund
Östersund, Campus
Östersund VästraÖstersunds västra, 831 30 Östersund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Östersund Västra from Östersund city centre
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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.
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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