Gothenburg to Åre train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Åre

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€60
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€119
Fastest journey on Nov 02
10 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
11 h 28 m
Trains on Nov 02
10
Distance
636 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Åre will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Åre without transferring at least once.

  • SJ Snabbtåg446 SJ Snabbtåg+SJ Nattåg70 SJ Nattåg
    1 transfer
  • SJ Nattåg70 SJ Nattåg+SJ Snabbtåg446 SJ Snabbtåg+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    2 transfers
  • SJ Nattåg70 SJ Nattåg+SJ Regional186 SJ Regional
    1 transfer
  • SJ Regional186 SJ Regional+SJ Nattåg70 SJ Nattåg+Lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland
    2 transfers
  • SJ InterCity10 SJ InterCity+SJ Snabbtåg426 SJ Snabbtåg
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Åre

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Trains from Gothenburg to Åre run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 636 km distance in 9h 43m.

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
636 km
Average train duration
13h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
9h 43m
First train
4:29 AM
Last train
9:26 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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

Live departures

Gothenburg to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Åre trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ7:17 AM Gothenburg
11h44
7:01 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ8:32 AM Gothenburg
12h50
9:22 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ4:17 PM Gothenburg
13h42
5:59 AM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ4:19 PM Gothenburg
14h40
6:59 AM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ5:17 PM Gothenburg
14h44
8:01 AM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ7:17 PM Gothenburg
16h42
11:59 AM Åre0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ as well as Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, VR and more offer trains services from Gothenburg to Åre.
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Train companies: SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Snälltåget, VR from Gothenburg to Åre trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Snälltåget, VR trains will get you between Gothenburg and Åre from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest SJ Price
€5
SJ frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SJ

Tågkompaniet Norrtåg

About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
10h 29m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
€25
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
11h 47m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€5
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Learn more about Snälltåget

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
10h 46m
Cheapest VR Price
€100
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gothenburg and Åre

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Gothenburg to Åre, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, VR for the best way to get you to Åre. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Åre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Åre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Åre 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 Åre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Åre can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Åre is €56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gothenburg to Åre is 9h 43m to travel the 636 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gothenburg to Åre leaves at 4:29 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gothenburg to Åre leaves at 9:26 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Gothenburg to Åre which require at least one change with SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Åre. Take the fast train with SJ, Snälltåget, VR from Gothenburg to Åre.
Yes, you can take a night train from Gothenburg to Åre with SJ, Snälltåget. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Åre from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Åre including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Åre

Most Gothenburg to Åre trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Åre tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Åre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Åre

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Åre leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Åre leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

More about Göteborg Centralstation
Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre

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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services

Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station415 02 Gothenburg, SwedenParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3688, 3692, 3602, 3600, 3684, 3616, 3620, 3618, 3640, 3644, 3646, 3650, 3652, 3654, 3656, 3622, 3680, 3638, 3648, 3642, 3624, 3632, 3636, 3682, 13670, 3612, 13608, 13614, 13616, 13610, 13618, 3626, 3630, 3634, 3662, 3666, 3674, 3628, 3658, 13676, 13678, 3660, 3664, 3676, 3668, 3670, 3672, 3678, 13612, 13680, 13620, 13674, 13672, 17392, 3220, 3244, 3226, 3260, 3224, 3276, 3228, 3234, 3252, 3230, 3270, 3236, 3232, 3238, 3242, 3248, 3240, 3256, 3266, 3278, 3280, 3246, 3250, 3254, 3258, 3262, 3272, 3264, 3268, 3284, 13216, 13244, 13268, 13224, 13236, 13242, 13782, 17384, 17388, 17304, 17308, 17324, 17328, 17336, 17352, 17356, 17368, 17372, 17376, 17380, 17318, 17332, 17340, 17344, 17348, 17360, 17364, 17326, 17320, 17316, 13700, 13792, 13726, 13740, 13750, 13758, 13766, 13774, 13794, 13728, 13734, 13742, 13790, 13796 · 4m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus21 · 15m · €1 · every ~12 min
Tram4, 6, 7, 9, 11 · 6m · €1 · every ~54 min
4, 11, 7, 9, 6 · 8m · €1 · every ~52 min

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.

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