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Gävleborgs länsmuseum
Gävle’s main county museum covers local history, art and the famous Gävle Goat tradition. It is one of the city’s best all-round cultural visits.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from AElvkarleby to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 20 km
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for AElvkarleby to Gävle trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 6:06 AElvkarleby | 0h16 | 6:22 Gävle | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:06 AElvkarleby | 0h16 | 7:22 Gävle | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from AElvkarleby to Gävle run on average 39 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 14m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:06 |
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Gävle’s main county museum covers local history, art and the famous Gävle Goat tradition. It is one of the city’s best all-round cultural visits.
A railway museum with historic locomotives, carriages and family-friendly displays. It is ideal for transport history and hands-on exploration.
An art museum with changing exhibitions in Konserthuset. It is a strong choice for modern and contemporary art in a central setting.
Gävle’s old town has low wooden houses, narrow lanes and a calm historic atmosphere. It is one of the city’s most charming walking areas.
A central pedestrian street lined with shops and city life. It is useful for orientation and a simple way to experience modern central Gävle.
A broad central square framed by civic buildings and seasonal events. It is a practical meeting point and a good base for exploring nearby sights.
Spiced rye spirit flavoured with caraway or dill. A classic Swedish snap served at festive meals, especially with herring and traditional smörgåsbord dishes.
Pickled Baltic herring in vinegar, often with onion, mustard or dill. A staple of Swedish festive tables and widely eaten across coastal regions such as Gästrikland.
Fermented Baltic herring with a strong aroma, traditionally eaten in northern and central Sweden with thin bread, potatoes and onion in late summer.
Refined dining restaurant in central Gävle serving seasonal tasting menus in an elegant, calm setting.
Well-known riverside venue for burgers, grill dishes and drinks, with an easy-going atmosphere and central location.
Established café and restaurant in Gävle’s old town, known for Swedish lunches, coffee and cakes in a historic setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but public transport and casual meals are manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares are fixed; round up if you wish. Cafés generally do not require tips.
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Gävle Centralstation -> Stortorget, Gävle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from AElvkarleby to Gävle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gävle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most AElvkarleby to Gävle trains use the Älvkarleby to Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen station pair, with some services arriving at Gävle, Vasaskolan. Use this guide to compare AElvkarleby and Gävle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Älvkarleby has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Älvkarleby: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Gävle Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurang Matildas, Brända Bocken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gävle Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gävle Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gävle Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gävle Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Winn, Elite Grand Hotel Gävle, Scandic CH.
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