HOW TO TRAVEL TO Lofsdalen?
Lofsdalen is located in the heart of Sweden, approximately six hours from Stockholm and five hours from Oslo.
Flights and car/bus rentals
Visitors can reach Lofsdalen through several convenient routes, whether by air, train, or car. Below are options to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey to the Swedish mountains.
Flights
- Stockholm Arlanda (ARN): Arlanda is Sweden’s largest international airport with connections worldwide, including numerous SAS flights.
From Arlanda:
Car rental: Drive directly to Lofsdalen in about 6-7 hours.
Connecting flights to Östersund: Fly to Östersund Åre Airport (OSD), from where you can rent a car for a 2,5 hour drive to Lofsdalen (book your flight with www.sas.com)
Jonair flight to Sveg: Take a connecting Jonair flight to Sveg Airport for an 1 hour drive to Lofsdalen. (book your flight from Stockholm to Sveg with www.jonair.com. - Scandinavian Mountains Airport (SCR) in Sälen: For winter travelers, Sälen is a nearby airport with seasonal flights offering easy access. Rental cars and shuttles are available to Lofsdalen (2,5 hour drive)
- Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL): From Oslo, a scenic 5-6 hour drive or train to Lofsdalen.
Train and Bus
Train from Germany to Sweden: From cities like Hamburg and Berlin, you can take a direct train to Copenhagen and then onward to Stockholm. This is a convenient option, especially with night trains.
Train to Mora or Sveg: From Stockholm, you can take a train to Mora or Sveg. The train from Stockholm to Mora takes about 3.5 hours, and the journey to Sveg is slightly longer.
Bus from Mora or Sveg to Lofsdalen: Buses run from Mora and Sveg to Lofsdalen, but transfers may be required. Be sure to check the bus schedules carefully or consider renting a car for the final leg of the journey.
Inlandsbanan (The Inland Railway): This scenic railway runs through central Sweden, reaching Mora and Östersund during summer. Travelers can journey through stunning landscapes, with stops that bring the Swedish wilderness up close. For travelers arriving by Inlandsbanan (The Inland Railway), the best stop is Sveg. From Sveg, continue by rental car or bus for the remaining scenic drive to Lofsdalen. This route offers the opportunity to explore central Sweden’s nature and landscapes comfortably before reaching the mountain destination.
Driving the Whole Way
Driving from Germany via Denmark: Take the ferry from Puttgarden to Rødby or via Flensburg to Sweden. Then drive from Malmö through Sweden, past Stockholm, and onward to Lofsdalen.
Driving Directly through Sweden: The journey is approximately 1600-1800 km depending on your starting point and takes about 18-20 hours without long stops.
For a scenic road trip to Lofsdalen:
From Stockholm: Stop in Tällberg – a charming lakeside village along Lake Siljan in Dalarna. Known for its traditional Swedish architecture, panoramic lake views, and cozy cafes, Tällberg is a perfect halfway stop to enjoy the beauty of Dalarna’s culture and landscapes.
From Oslo: Take a break at Fulufjället National Park. Located just before Idre on the Swedish side, this park offers breathtaking landscapes, including the famous Njupeskär waterfall—Sweden’s highest. The park is ideal for hiking, wildlife spotting, and experiencing the unspoiled nature of the Nordic mountains before continuing on to Lofsdalen.
Exclusive getaway to Lofsdalen – Arrive in style with private flights and helicopter transfers
Private flights can land at Sveg, Scandinavian Mountains Airport, or Östersund. From there, you can book a helicopter transfer directly to Lofsdalen. We offer a range of first-class accommodations in Lofsdalen, perfect for those seeking luxury and privacy. With our unique location and fewer visitors, Lofsdalen is the ultimate getaway for a truly exclusive experience.
Book accommodation in Lofsdalen
In Lofsdalen, there are several cabins located close to the alpine/cycling lifts, cross-country skiing trails, and snowmobile and mountainbike trails.
Destination Lofsdalen
Book your dream accommodation in cabins and apartments through Destination Lofsdalen. Discover their wide range of cabins close to ski slopes and in different price ranges to accommodate everyone. They are Lofsdalen’s largest provider of accommodation with the goal of offering the best possible service. The cabins are fantastic, and booking is easy. Come and enjoy a wonderful stay with us!
Experience the Magic of Lofsdalen's Mountain Hotel
- Comfortable rooms
- Local culinary delights that pamper your taste buds.
- A hospitable atmosphere where every guest is treated like family.
- Easy access to outdoor activities for all ages and interests.
Take a step towards your next adventure. Contact Lofsdalen’s Fjällhotell today and secure an unforgettable holiday!
SERVICE In lofsdalen
Welcome to Lofsdalen, where hospitality shines through, and payment convenience is part of the experience. In our town, credit cards are not just accepted but also preferred.
When it comes to daily necessities, you can rely on our local supermarket, which offers a wide range of goods. Should you fancy enjoying a good wine or beer with your meal, please note that our store does not stock alcoholic beverages. But do not despair; the nearest ’Systembolaget’ can be found in Idre town on the way to Lofsdalen or in Sveg. Even more conveniently, you can order your favorite drinks at www.systembolaget.se and choose to have them delivered directly to ICA Nära in Lofsdalen within 2-5 days.
For travelers by car, Lofsdalen not only offers a gas station but also a range of electric vehicle chargers, including fast chargers and semi-chargers. And if you choose to stay in one of our cozy cabins, you’ll discover that many of them are also equipped with electric vehicle chargers, so your car can recharge while you relax.
Lofsdalen is a charming little town that offers a selection of inviting restaurants, a cozy mountain bakery, and several small shops. Here, you can enjoy local crafts and homemade baked goods that make your vacation even more memorable.
We look forward to welcoming you and making your stay in Lofsdalen as comfortable as possible!
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