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  1. fernweh87 avatar

    RE: Sweden rail pass

    by fernweh87 07 May 2012

    Hi, Inlandsbanan is free with Interrail, so it _probably_ is with Eurail, too - but check it out before you go to be sure. A nice loop…

  2. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Sweden rail pass

    by Bjoern 05 May 2012

    There are 100s of "loops" you could make in the southern third of Sweden - i.e. south of the Stockholm region. North of this you only…

  3. Eriol avatar

    RE: South-North-South loop by train ?

    by Eriol 15 April 2012

    If you're doing it in the summer I would recommend using "Inlandsbanan" instead: http://www.inlandsbanan.se/ . Much more touristy and…

  4. backpack123 avatar

    RE: day trips from trondheim

    by backpack123 11 April 2012

    There is a free of charge buss route going from Trondheim to the swedish village of Storlien designed for shopping. You can order alcololic…

  5. fernweh87 avatar

    RE: Backpacking around Scandinavia (mostly Sweden) with £2500?

    by fernweh87 18 December 2011

    Hi Julius, this turns seems to be turning into a two-way conversation - is there no one else out there with anything to say on the subject…

  6. rachel_hale65 avatar

    Northern Lights

    by rachel_hale65 07 December 2011

    Hi, We are going for a quick holiday in Spetember to Noway and Sweden. We can't get too far north as this means driving all the way…

  7. steinarh avatar

    Re: timetable Trondheim Östersund

    by steinarh 28 November 2011

    http://www.nsb.no/timetables/download-timetables-article38368-4346.html Note that the times change December 10th.

  8. niekstrien avatar

    timetable Trondheim Östersund

    by niekstrien 28 November 2011

    Where can i find the timetable for the train from östersund(sweden) till Trondheim(norway), thanks a lott

  9. muminmamma avatar

    RE: Through Norway To Sweden, Then Back To The Balkans

    by muminmamma 19 October 2011

    From Trondheim you can easily get to Östersund, several trains every day. From Östersund you catch another train, have to change a couple…

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    Re: Bus travel in Central and northern Sweden

    by muminmamma 28 September 2011

    From Östersund you can continue on good old 45 to Mora.

  11. maryleah avatar

    RE: Bus travel in Central and northern Sweden

    by maryleah 23 August 2011

    Thank you very much for the responses! Resrobot looks like it will be invaluable for me - I found a bus (Buss 45) that runs from Gällivare…

  12. emilgil avatar

    RE: Bus travel in Central and northern Sweden

    by emilgil 22 August 2011

    The biggest Swedish coach operator is Swebus Express, their website can be found here: [Swebus Express|http://www.swebus.se/SwebusExpress_co…

  13. maryleah avatar

    Bus travel in Central and northern Sweden

    by maryleah 22 August 2011

    Hi there, I'm traveling in Sweden mid-October to end-October and would like to travel through Central and Northern Sweden via Mora, Ostersun…

  14. fernweh87 avatar

    RE: Sweden in August/September

    by fernweh87 02 July 2011

    Well, trains are very good in Sweden, comfortable and on time, and there are lots of official youth hostels and other accommodation,…

  15. leen_l avatar

    Midsummer: Gällivare or Stockholm

    by leen_l 16 June 2011

    Hi, We are planning on travelling from Gällivare to Östersund with the Inlandsbanan train on the 27th of June. Just before, the Swedish…

  16. steff2011 avatar

    Sweden and Norway

    by steff2011 31 May 2011

    Hi all Have recently finished traveling through Finland, and now starting to explore Sweden. Had a great week in Stockholm to get started…

  17. naimakka avatar

    Re: Arlanda to Östersund July 22 2011?

    by naimakka 25 April 2011

    You don't have to go to Stockholm as the train leaves from Arlanda Airport and travels north. On 22 July there's a direct train leaving…

  18. Albin_2 avatar

    RE: Arlanda to Östersund July 22 2011?

    by Albin_2 23 April 2011

    >I arrive at Stockholm Arlanda at 12.15. There's a train to Östersund departing 12.48. Yeah, that's 33 minutes... Does anyone know if…

  19. artemis_lux avatar

    Arlanda to Östersund July 22 2011?

    by artemis_lux 22 April 2011

    Hello! This summer, I'm attending a Lions summer camp which involves a one-week host family stay near Östersund, Sweden. I already booked…

  20. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Overnight Train from Copenhagen to Ostersund, Sweden

    by Bjoern 21 April 2011

    Try www.sj.se for an alternative. www.dsb.dk is not great for netbooking. Eurail website is not worth much. Are you going in winter? …

  21. Scand1 avatar

    RE: Hiking in Sweden

    by Scand1 28 March 2011

    It's beautiful up there in April and a lot more daylight than in January, however most of the ground even in the valleys will usually…

  22. Anna-Karin avatar

    RE: Backpacking trails near Ostersund

    by Anna-Karin 23 December 2010

    Check out http://www.svenskaturistforeningen.se/en/ for info on trails. Areas around Östersund worth a hike is for example Sylarna,…

  23. Bjoern avatar

    Re: Backpacking trails near Ostersund

    by Bjoern 21 December 2010

    A place with most marked hiking path in Jämtland and Trøndelagen: http://www.hikebike.se/Hike/index.asp?lang=en&screen=1280x1024 A site…

  24. rigi avatar

    Itinerary

    by rigi 15 May 2010

    I plan a round trip to Scandinavia in june/july with car, going northbound in Norway and returning southbound in Sweden. My plan for Norway…

  25. pw22ae avatar

    RE: Sweeden in general

    by pw22ae 12 October 2009

    http://svenskaturistforeningen.se/storulvan That is the address to Storulvån Station. They arrange the kind of experience you want. Note…

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