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Best Time to Visit

Östersund

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Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures in Östersund vary drastically. The best time to visit this city is from July to August: this time of the year is the warmest and the weather is quite sunny. In winter, you can enjoy a lot of outdoor sports and cultural events, like the Nordic Winter Youth Games and the Christmas market at Jamtli, with a beautiful and cosy Christmas atmosphere.

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Åre Östersund Airport (OSD) Copyright: Juan Garces
Åre Östersund Airport (OSD)
Östersund’s airport is located on Frösön Island and transport to the city centre only takes ten minutes. VY Airport Coaches run to and from the centre of Östersund in connection with most departures. You can use Länstrafiken’s app/MobiTime to easily buy a ticket. The bus departs from Centrum stop B in the town …
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Passport/Visa Copyright: TukTuk Design
Passport/Visa
Sweden can be visited visa-free for up to 90 days by citizens of most European countries, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Israel, UAE and most countries in America. If you are unsure whether or not you need to apply for a visa, we recommend contacting the embassy or consulate in your …
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Best Time to Visit Copyright: VectorA
Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures in Östersund vary drastically. The best time to visit this city is from July to August: this time of the year is the warmest and the weather is quite sunny. In winter, you can enjoy a lot of outdoor sports and cultural events, like the Nordic Winter Youth Games and the Christmas …
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Public Transport Copyright: Pierre-Luc Auclair
Public Transport
There is a pretty good network of city buses in Östersund, which runs between most districts. Tickets are purchased onboard the buses – credit card only. There is a range of discount cards, depending on the number of journeys you are going to make. The card is sold at the bus depot, at Kärnan …
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Taxi Copyright: ArrivalGuides
Taxi
Taxis in Östersund are reliable and use fare meters. It can sometimes be difficult to find a car on the street, even in the city …
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Post Copyright: Andy Fuchs
Post
You will find postal service points in supermarkets and petrol stations across Östersund, where you can buy stamps and send and receive packets. Stamps can also be bought at smaller newsagents, for example at Pressbyrån …
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Pharmacy Copyright: Gemma Garner
Pharmacy
You can find Apoteket Kärnan at the Kärnan Östersund shopping …
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Telephone Copyright: Jardson Almeida
Telephone
Country code: +46 Area code: …
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Electricity Copyright: Stirling Tschan
Electricity
220 Volt AC/50 …
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