How to travel from Stockholm to Östersund, Sweden

The distance between Stockholm and Östersund is around 485km (301 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Stockholm to Östersund by train, bus, car, plane and subway. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ÖstersundStockholm if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Ostersund (OSD).

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    SEK 1,915($180)
Operated byScandinavian Airlines+ 1 others

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Train

Take the train to Östersund Centralstation.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    SEK 585($55)
Operated bySwedish Railways+ 1 others
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Sundsvall then take the train to Östersund Centralstation.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    SEK 370($35)
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Drive

Drive to Östersund.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Distance556km (345 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stockholm and Östersund

There are several options for getting from Stockholm to Östersund by train, bus, car, plane and subway. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around SEK 370 ($35) and will take around 7h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 1,915 ($180).

The distance between Stockholm and Östersund is around 485km (301 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 466km (290 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Stockholm and Östersund by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Stockholm to Östersund is to fly which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx SEK 1,915 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Stockholm and Östersund, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around SEK 370 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Stockholm and Östersund. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs every 20 mins.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Stockholm and Östersund with no changeovers required. The train runs every 20 mins and takes 5hrs.

Swedish Railways and Snälltåget run train services between Stockholm and Östersund. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 5hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Stockholm and Östersund. We recommend that you fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Ostersund (OSD). instead which will take 2h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Stockholm and Östersund. Flights depart from Stockholm (ARN) and arrive at Ostersund (OSD). The flight takes around 1h 20m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Stockholm and Östersund with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 20m.

Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air International fly between Stockholm and Östersund. Flights depart from Stockholm (ARN) and and arrive into Ostersund (OSD). These flights usually take around 1h 20m.

The flight from Stockholm to Östersund typically takes around 1h 20m. Flights depart from Stockholm (ARN) and and arrive into Ostersund (OSD).

The closest major airport to Östersund is Are Ostersund Airport (OSD) (OSD) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Östersund. Sundsvall-Timra Airport (SDL) (SDL) and Umeå Airport (UME) (UME) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Stockholm and Östersund. The distance is around 556km (345 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stockholm to Östersund is to take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around SEK 585 ($55).

How do I get from Stockholm to Östersund

Compare travel optionsbetween Stockholm and Östersund

Transport options from Stockholm to Östersund
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
2h 15m
SEK 1,915($180)
every 2 hours485km (301 miles)
Train and Plane2h 15m
SEK 2,130($200)
every 2 hours486km (302 miles)
Train
5hrs
SEK 585($55)
every 4 hours527km (327 miles)
Bus and Train
7h 55m
SEK 370($35)
twice a week561km (348 miles)
Drive
6h 20m
SEK 840($79)
on demand556km (345 miles)

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Airports near Östersund

The following major airports near Östersund offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.

OSD
Are Ostersund Airport (OSD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
7km (5 miles) from Östersund
SDL
Sundsvall-Timra Airport (SDL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
160km (99 miles) from Östersund
UME
Umeå Airport (UME)
International Airport
Distance
289km (179 miles) from Östersund