How to travel from Ljusdal to Östersund

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Compare train and bus for Ljusdal to Östersund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljusdal to Östersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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$42

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$44

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2h 33m

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5h 23m

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Compare ways to travel from Ljusdal to Östersund

Compare the available ways to get from Ljusdal to Östersund, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Ljusdal to Östersund is a bus with an average price of $40.

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

A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljusdal to Östersund costing on average $42.

The fastest way to travel from Ljusdal to Östersund is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Östersund take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 23m.

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

The journey is about 30m faster (2h 33m by train vs 3h 3m by car) and roughly $3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 vs $44). 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 Ljusdal to Östersund

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Lanstrafiken56 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 46 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Lanstrafiken56 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 46 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SJ InterCity80 SJ InterCity
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SJ InterCity80 SJ InterCity+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    1 transfer
  • XTrafik53 X-trafik+SJ InterCity10 SJ InterCity
    1 transfer
  • SJ InterCity10 SJ InterCity+Lanstrafiken6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+XTrafik53 X-trafik
    2 transfers
  • Lanstrafiken56 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 46 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    1 transfer
  • Lanstrafiken56 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 46 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    2 transfers
  • Lanstrafiken56 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 46 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal to Östersund.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ljusdal and Östersund including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ljusdal to Östersund is a bus with an average price of $40.

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

A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljusdal to Östersund costing on average $42.

The fastest way to travel from Ljusdal to Östersund is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Östersund take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 23m.

The distance from Ljusdal to Östersund is approximately 104 miles (168 km).
The average frequency per day from Ljusdal to Östersund is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal to Östersund:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ljusdal station and arrive in Östersund Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Gryttjesbo and arrive in Östersund, Körfältet.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ljusdal to Östersund, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lanstrafiken, Din Tur to go to Östersund by bus.
  • Travel with SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg to go to Östersund by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ljusdal to Östersund:
  • 3 direct trains per day with SJ.
Omio customers who travel from Ljusdal to Östersund often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Umeå, Åre, Gothenburg, Sundsvall. 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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