Night train route
SJ Nattåg
Stockholm → Åre · Sweden
SJ Nattåg in pictures
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- Distance
- 630 km
- Fastest time
- 9 h
- Average speed
- 70 km/h
- Top speed
- 160 km/h
- Operator
- SJ
- Train
- WL sleeping cars
- Countries
- Sweden
- In service since
- 1882
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
SJ’s sleeper rolls out of Stockholm at night and wakes among the snow-clad fells of Jämtland at the Åre ski resort.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from 2 OpenStreetMap relations, their own nodes end to end: relation 3293019 (65 km), relation 13932984 (264 km) — 329 km of the route between them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: 96% of this line lies within 250 m of real track (median 18 m); the longest stretch away from it is 7 km
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits 0.9 km from the shape of D 70
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