Gothenburg to Åre train with SJ

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Åre

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€64

Average price

€92

Fastest journey

11 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

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 €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Åre on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 636 km distance in an average of 11 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 13 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SJ
    5:19 PM13h39
    Gothenburg
    6:58 AMÅre
    641One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:17 PM13h42
    Gothenburg
    6:59 AMÅre
    881One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    7:17 AM11h22
    Gothenburg
    6:39 PMÅre
    921One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    11:17 AM11h05
    Gothenburg
    10:22 PMÅre
    951One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    7:19 AM11h22
    Gothenburg
    6:41 PMÅre
    1211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Gothenburg to Åre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a flight costs an average of €90.

Distance: 636 km

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Cheapest

12h 22m

Average total duration

11h 52m

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30m

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5h 5m

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2h 5m

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16h 58m

Average total duration

16h 28m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Åre trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vasttrafik18 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik+sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ5:52 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
15h09
9:01 AM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen4 transfers
vasttrafik18 Västtrafik+sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland5:52 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
15h09
9:01 AM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen3 transfers
sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ6:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
13h42
7:59 AM Åre tågstation1 transfer
sj446 X 2000 · 70 SJ+lanstrafiken157 Länstrafiken Jämtland6:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
14h44
9:01 AM Åre, Z 638 / Tegebäcksvägen2 transfers
sj450 SJ 3000+malartag10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg · 68480 Mälartåg8:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
15h42
11:59 AM Åre tågstation5 transfers
sj7:19 AM Gothenburg
11h22
6:41 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
sj11:17 AM Gothenburg
11h05
10:22 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
sj11:18 AM Gothenburg
11h47
11:05 PM Åre0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Åre

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Trains from Gothenburg to Åre run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 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 11h 5m.

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
11h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€53
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
11h 5m
First train
4:29 AM
Last train
9:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Åre trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Åre from €53. 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 Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
€55
SJ frequency
5 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

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 Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
€53
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

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
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 56m
Cheapest Price
€77
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

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 €53 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Åre is €99; 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 11h 5m 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 6 trains a day from Gothenburg to Åre which require at least one change with SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Gothenburg to Åre. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 12h 45m
When taking a train from Gothenburg to Åre, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) 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.
A trip to Åre from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Åre is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Åre including taking a train, flight, and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Åre

Gothenburg
Åre
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Åre.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
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