Trains, Buses and Cars

Trains, Buses and Cars

International Trains from UK

Eurostar

Euro Star

London-Brussels train service.

Eurotunnel

Euro Tunnel

Rail tunnel between Folkestone and Calais, transports cars and passengers to mainland Europe.

Trains within Sweden

Bokatag

Boka Tåg

Train operator for many of the services in northern Sweden. On their booking engine you can book any operator's train services in Sweden. Make sure you compare prices with those given on the SJ site to ensure you get the best fare. For information in English click on the British flag in the bottom right hand corner.

Inter Rail Passes

Inter Rail Passes

If you are an EU resident and are combining two or more Nature Travels experiences in Sweden or would like to explore Sweden before or after your experience with us, an Interrail One Country Pass may be a cost-effective option. The passes give unlimited travel for a certain number of days within a particular period.

Res Plus

Res Plus

A good site to see your whole journey - bus, train, etc and all connections. Choose the "English" link at the top of the page.

SJ

SJ

Sweden's main train operator, running comprehensive services throughout the country. For detailed guidance on how to check timetables and book your tickets, please download our factsheet "Booking Trains and Buses in Sweden".

When searching for destinations, you may need Swedish characters, which you can copy and paste here: å, ä, ö.

NB: It is no longer necessary to have a paper ticket to travel on any SJ service in Sweden. If you have booked a ticket in advance over the internet or phone, you only need to show a valid EU passport. You do not need to collect tickets prior to travel. Simply choose the option "Ticketless with ID" on the payment page when booking online. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.

Buses, Taxis and Local Ferries

Are Flygtransfer

Åre Flygtransfer

Taxi transfer to/from Åre Östersund airport and Undersåker, the start point for Snowshoeing in Wolverine Country and Ski Touring and Winter Mountaincraft in Jämtland as well as Active Snow Break in the Vålå Valley. SAS operate domestic flights from Stockholm Arlanda to Åre Östersund airport. Booking is possible up to 3 hours before pickup time, i.e. about 5 hours before take-off or landing. Either buses or taxis are used depending on the number of passengers each time. For information in English, click the English flag in the top right corner then click the large button on the right of the page labelled "Åre Flygtransfer".

You can also choose to travel by airport bus into central Östersund (about 25 mins) for onward train to your destination.

Buses to Grovelsjon

Buses to Grövelsjön

If you are travelling to one of our winter experiences at Grövelsjön, you can book direct buses from either Stockholm or Gothenburg through Nature Travels. Please contact us for more information.

Applies to the following experiences:

Coaches in Sweden

Coaches between towns and cities in Sweden

Swebus offers regular, affordable services between Swedish towns and cities. Click "English" in the top left of the screen and choose your departure point and destination to see timetable information and make your booking online.

Flygbussarna

Flygbussarna

Airport buses from Stockholm Arlanda, Gothenburg City, Stockholm Skavsta, Västerås, etc. You can book your flight bus tickets directly through Nature Travels.

Buses to Gunnerud

Local buses for our canoeing/timber rafting experiences

If you are travelling on one of our canoeing or timber rafting experiences beginning in Gunnerud, you can download the most recent summer timetable for the bus from Karlstad to Gunnerud here. If the timetable for your travel dates has not yet been published, this will be forwarded to you when released.

Car Rental

Avis

Avis

Hire from airports and destinations throughout Sweden. Check with your airline for fly-drive discounts.

Europcar

Europcar

Wide range of car hire outlets in Sweden. Check with your airline for fly-drive discounts.

Hertz

Hertz

Hertz offer environmentally-friendly dual fuel cars from some of their branches. Check with your airline for fly-drive discounts.

Holiday Autos

Holiday Autos

Holiday Autos offers car hire from a number of airports and towns within Sweden. One-way hire is also available for some destinations.

Sixt Rent a Car

Sixt

Sixt offer car hire from a wide range of pick-up points, including Stockholm Arlanda, Stockholm Skavsta and Stockholm Västerås airports.

Statoil

Statoil

Statoil petrol stations are generally the most affordable option for car hire in Sweden. They do not offer airport hire facilities, but often have stations close by and are also found in many other central locations. For example, there is a station at Arlanda Eurostop, served by shuttlebus from Stockholm Arlanda airport. Unfortunately, they do not have website/booking information in English, but can be contacted by telephone on +46 (0)8 429 6000. For the station at Arlanda Eurostop, call +46 (0)8 59511410.

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