How to travel from Åre to Östersund

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Compare train and bus for Åre to Östersund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Åre to Östersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr146 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr146, while a train costs an average of kr196.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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Driving

kr196

Average price

kr146

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Cheapest

kr203

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

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30m

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2h 36m

Average total duration

2h 6m

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30m

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1h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Tågkompaniet Norrtåg

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Lanstrafiken

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The cheapest way to travel from Åre to Östersund is a bus with an average price of kr146.

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

A bus is kr50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Åre to Östersund costing on average kr196.

The fastest way to travel from Åre to Östersund is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Östersund take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Åre and Östersund including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Åre to Östersund among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (1h 16m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly kr7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr196 vs kr203). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Åre to Östersund

How to get from Åre to Östersund by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Åre to Östersund is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SJ11 SJ
    10:51 AM1h24
    Åre tågstation
    12:15 PMÖstersund Central Station
    kr981One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SJ11 SJ
    10:51 AM1h24
    Åre tågstation
    12:15 PMÖstersund Central Station
    kr981One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7509 Norrtåg
    12:10 PM1h11
    Åre tågstation
    1:21 PMÖstersund
    kr1921One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SJ11 SJ+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    10:51 AM2h03
    Åre tågstation
    12:54 PMÖstersund
    kr1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ11 SJ+Lanstrafiken4 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    10:13 AM2h41
    Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen
    12:54 PMÖstersund Koporten
    kr1681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7509 Norrtåg
    12:10 PM1h15
    Åre tågstation
    1:25 PMÖstersund Central Station
    kr1931One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    2:05 PM2h10
    Åre tågstation
    4:15 PMÖstersund
    kr1421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    2:05 PM2h15
    Åre tågstation
    4:20 PMÖstersund
    kr1421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 156 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    12:00 PM2h22
    Åre tågstation
    2:22 PMÖstersund
    kr1421One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Åre to Östersund

Travel to Östersund easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Åre to Östersund.

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There are 2 options to travel between Åre and Östersund including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Åre to Östersund is a bus with an average price of kr146.

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

A bus is kr50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Åre to Östersund costing on average kr196.

The fastest way to travel from Åre to Östersund is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Östersund take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 36m.

The distance from Åre to Östersund is approximately 50 miles (81 km).
The average frequency per day from Åre to Östersund is:
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Åre and Östersund as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Åre to Östersund:
  • Trains mostly depart from Åre tågstation and arrive in Östersund Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen and arrive in Östersund, Körfältet.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Åre to Östersund, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Snälltåget, SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg to go to Östersund by train.
  • Travel with Lanstrafiken to go to Östersund by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Åre to Östersund with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct trains per day with Snälltåget, SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg.
  • 5 direct buses per day with Lanstrafiken.
Omio customers who travel from Åre to Östersund often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Umeå, Gothenburg, Sundsvall, Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Östersund and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Östersund to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Östersund is ideal to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.

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