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Stockholm, Stockholm County to Ostersund, Jämtland from €36: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stockholm, Sweden
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Ostersund, Sweden

How to Get from Stockholm to Ostersund: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$36 by trainBest price
468 kmDistance
3h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stockholm to Ostersund with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SJ Snabbtåg
Train
Average Duration
5h  1m
Estimated price
36-71
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Distance: 468 km
Duration: 3h 35m

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Company
Härjedalingen
Bus
Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
0-0
Company
Y-buss, Vy Norrtåg
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h 
Estimated price
0-0
Company
SJ Nattåg
Train
Average Duration
8h  1m
Estimated price
49-76
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
89-134
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
100-288
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
101-360
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
361-362

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Train $30 $29 $35 $41 $42 $31 $40
Fly $106 $120 $114 $156 $126 $93 $145

Traveling From Stockholm to Ostersund

Traveling from bustling Stockholm to serene Östersund offers a fascinating contrast between vibrant urban life and tranquil natural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ostersund

Östersund boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm.

Stortorget
• Central meeting place with lively cafes
• Hosts annual festivals and events
Frösön
• Scenic views of Lake Storsjö and mountains
• Popular for outdoor activities and nature walks
Östersund City Centre
• Variety of shops and local markets
• Rich cultural attractions and museums

Best Times To Visit Ostersund's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Östersund's top spots.

Jamtli Museum
Visit in the early morning during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Storsjöbadet
Late afternoon in summer offers fewer crowds and perfect swimming conditions.
Östersund Town Park
Spring mornings are ideal for enjoying blooming flowers without the rush.

Ostersund Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Östersund experiences a continental climate with cold winters and mild summers, making late spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant weather. The variable conditions can enhance outdoor activities, but it's wise to check the forecast to prepare for sudden weather changes.

Dining Recommendation in Östersund

Savor the flavors of Östersund by trying the local specialty, ‘skarv,’ a traditional dish made with reindeer or elk, often accompanied by root vegetables and wild herbs. This farm-to-table experience showcases rustic charm and natural ingredients, offering a refreshing contrast to Stockholm's trendy dining scene.

Stockholm - Ostersund operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stockholm and Ostersund, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+46 77 175 75 75
Website
https://www.sj.se/en/

Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Östersund Centralstation

Average Duration
5h 1m
Estimated price
36-71
Contact phone
+46 771-26 00 00
Website
https://www.snalltaget.se

Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Östersund Centralstation

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
36-710
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0651-10 000
Website
https://www.harjedalingen.se

Bus from Stockholm Cityterminalen to Östersund busstation via Rätan

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
711-712
Contact phone
+46 77 133 44 44
Website
https://www.ybuss.se

Bus from Stockholm Cityterminalen to Sundsvall Centralstation

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
713-36
Contact phone
0771 - 100 110
Website
https://ltr.se

Bus from Rätan to Östersund busstation

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
0-0
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.flysas.com

Plane from Stockholm (ARN) to Östersund (OSD)

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
71-366
Website
https://www.amapola.nu

Plane from Stockholm (ARN) to Kramfors (KRF)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
363-367
Website
https://www.flexflight.dk

Plane from Stockholm (ARN) to Kramfors (KRF)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
363-367
Website
https://www.flygbra.se

Plane from Stockholm Bromma (BMA) to Östersund (OSD)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
89-368

Stockholm to Ostersund: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stockholm and Ostersund offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Stockholm to Östersund, covering a distance of 347 miles. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Swedish countryside as you drive for approximately 6 hours and 22 minutes. 💸 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from €92 to €138, offering flexibility for travelers with different budget preferences. Take advantage of the affordable prices to experience the enchanting journey from the bustling capital to the charming city of Östersund.
Average price
€92 - €138
🚂 The journey from Stockholm to Östersund by train is a scenic route that takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute. With three daily departures, travelers have flexibility in choosing a convenient time to travel. 💰 Ticket prices for the Stockholm to Östersund train vary between €37 to €74, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Sweden between these two cities. Travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey through the Swedish countryside.
Departure Point
Stockholm Centralstation
Arrival Point
Östersund Centralstation
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train service operated by SJ, you’ll find a catering service offering snacks and light meals in their Bistro car. Check the menu, which often includes Swedish specialties like kanelbullar (cinnamon buns) and smörgåsar (sandwiches). They also serve a variety of beverages, including coffee and tea, so consider bringing cash or a credit card to enjoy these onboard treats.
• The train from Stockholm to Östersund typically offers two main seating options: First Class and Second Class (Economy). First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary coffee and tea, and a quieter environment. In contrast, Economy Class is comfortable and budget-friendly but may have slightly less legroom. If you value comfort for this long journey, First Class is a good investment.
• For this trip, you’ll be primarily traveling with SJ (Swedish Railways) and occasionally with other regional services. You can check schedules and book tickets at their official website: sj.se Additionally, for more specific regional bus and transport options in Östersund, visit framtidståg.se
🛫 Flying from Stockholm Airport to Ostersund Airport is the quickest way to travel between the two cities, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour. 💸 The prices for flights between Ostersund and Stockholm can range from €103 to €296, offering travelers flexibility based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Stockholm Airport
Arrival Point
Ostersund Airport
🛤️ The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes. The bus services are operated by Härjedalingen and Länstrafiken Jämtland.
Departure Point
Stockholm Cityterminalen station
Arrival Point
Östersund busstation
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus tickets in advance through the operators' websites, such as Härjedalingen at herejedalingen.se and Länstrafiken Jämtland at ltj.se, to secure your seat and potentially find better deals.
• Prepare for your transfer at Rätan; ensure you check the schedule closely to avoid missing your connecting bus to Östersund, as layover times can vary.
• Upon arriving at Östersund busstation, take note of the station's layout to easily locate facilities such as restrooms and cafes; there is reliable signage in both Swedish and English to guide you.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stockholm and Östersund is 291 miles by air, but the road distance is slightly longer at 347.5 miles. The typical travel times vary by mode of transportation. By train, it takes 8 hours and 6 minutes to reach Östersund from Stockholm. Taking a bus and then a train, the journey takes 8 hours and 55 minutes. By plane, the fastest option, it takes 3 hours and 50 minutes. Conversely, traveling by car from Östersund to Stockholm takes approximately 6 hours and 22 minutes, and by bus, it takes 8 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Stockholm to Ostersund is by train, with prices ranging from €41 to €68. Although it takes 8 hours and 6 minutes, it offers a more affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. On the other hand, the fastest way to reach Ostersund from Stockholm is by flying, which takes only 3 hours and 50 minutes. However, this option can be more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from €91 to €299. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual priorities.
The prices for a train journey from Stockholm to Ostersund range from €41 to €68. Prices may vary depending on factors such as the class of service and time of booking. It is recommended to check with the specific train operator for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Stockholm to Ostersund without public transportation, your best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 347 miles and the journey takes about 6 hours and 22 minutes by car. The cost of fuel and tolls for the trip can range from €91 to €136, depending on the specific route and vehicle.
The best way to travel from Stockholm to Östersund without a car is by taking a train. The train journey takes approximately 8 hours and 6 minutes and the ticket prices range from €41 to €68. Another option is to fly, which takes about 3 hours and 50 minutes and costs between €91 and €299. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a bus, which takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes, but the cost information is not provided.
Yes, there is a direct link between Stockholm and Ostersund. The most convenient option is to take the train, with services operating three times a day and taking approximately 8 hours and 6 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus service, but transfers are available, taking around 8 hours and 25 minutes.
The flight between Stockholm and Ostersund typically takes about 1 hour. The prices for this flight can vary, ranging from €95 to €299. It is important to note that these prices are subject to change depending on the time of booking and other factors. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel.
There are more than 33 hotels available in Östersund. Prices for accommodations start at €40 per night. Some popular options include Hotell Zäta, Scandic Östersund Syd, and Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern. These hotels offer different amenities and locations, allowing visitors to choose based on their preferences and budget.