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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.
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Overview: Train from AElvkarleby to Gävle
SwedenSweden
Trains from AElvkarleby to Gävle run on average 17 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 17 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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your AElvkarleby to Gävle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from AElvkarleby to Gävle.
The cost of a train ticket from AElvkarleby to Gävle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from AElvkarleby to Gävle covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from AElvkarleby to Gävle is 20 km.
The first train from AElvkarleby to Gävle leaves at 0:06.
The last train from AElvkarleby to Gävle departs at 23:06.
Trains from AElvkarleby to Gävle run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between AElvkarleby and Gävle. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by Malartag.
Train companies: Malartag from AElvkarleby to Gävle trainsMalartag trains will get you between AElvkarleby and Gävle from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
14m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£4
Malartag frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between AElvkarleby and Gävle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from AElvkarleby to Gävle.
There is no night train service from AElvkarleby to Gävle.
Complete guide to Gävle
Things to do in Gävle
Discover the best of Gävle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gävle trip today.
- Must visit
Sveriges Järnvägsmuseum
A railway museum with historic locomotives, carriages and family-friendly displays. It is ideal for transport history and hands-on exploration.
- Recommended
Gävle konstcentrum
An art museum with changing exhibitions in Konserthuset. It is a strong choice for modern and contemporary art in a central setting.
- Must visit
Gamla Gefle
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.
- Recommended
Drottninggatan
A central pedestrian street lined with shops and city life. It is useful for orientation and a simple way to experience modern central Gävle.
- Recommended
Stortorget
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Akvavit
Spiced rye spirit flavoured with caraway or dill. A classic Swedish snap served at festive meals, especially with herring and traditional smörgåsbord dishes.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd sill
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.
- Gluten-free
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring with a strong aroma, traditionally eaten in northern and central Sweden with thin bread, potatoes and onion in late summer.
Matildas
Refined dining restaurant in central Gävle serving seasonal tasting menus in an elegant, calm setting.
Church Street Saloon Country Club
Well-known riverside venue for burgers, grill dishes and drinks, with an easy-going atmosphere and central location.
Café Ellerhur
Established café and restaurant in Gävle’s old town, known for Swedish lunches, coffee and cakes in a historic setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but public transport and casual meals are manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 80-130 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
X-trafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 69 kr
- Day pass
- 195 kr
To the city centre
Gävle Centralstation -> Stortorget, Gävle
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the X-trafik app before boarding; official X-trafik fare pages cited app pre-purchase for these fares.
- The X-trafik app accepts Swish and bank card payments. Stortorget is within walking distance of Gävle Centralstation.
FAQs: AElvkarleby to Gävle train
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.
Booking trains from AElvkarleby to Gävle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from AElvkarleby to Gävle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in AElvkarleby and Gävle
Most AElvkarleby to Gävle trains use the Älvkarleby to Gävle Centralstation 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.
Departure train stations in AElvkarleby
Arrival train stations in Gävle
Älvkarleby814 94 Älvkarleby, Sweden
Älvkarleby train station facilities and services
Älvkarleby has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Älvkarleby: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Älvkarleby, ÅkervägenÄlvkarleby Åkervägen, 814 70 Älvkarleby, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Älvkarleby, Åkervägen from AElvkarleby city centre
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Älvkarleby, Åkervägen train station facilities and services
Älvkarleby, Åkervägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Älvkarleby, Åkervägen. ATMs are available at Älvkarleby, Åkervägen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Älvkarleby, Åkervägen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Älvkarleby, Åkervägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Älvkarleby, Åkervägen: Facility is accessible for passengers with mobility needs.
Älvkarleby, KraftverkÄlvkarleby kraftverk, 814 70 Älvkarleby, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Älvkarleby, Kraftverk from AElvkarleby city centre
Älvkarleby, Kraftverk is 1 km from AElvkarleby city centre. Public transport options include:
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Älvkarleby, Kraftverk train station facilities and services
Älvkarleby, Kraftverk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk. ATMs are available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk: Basic accessibility features available.
Which Gävle station do trains from AElvkarleby arrive at?
Trains from AElvkarleby to Gävle most often arrive at Gävle Centralstation. Some services arrive at Gävle, Vasaskolan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gävle arrival station.
Gävle CentralstationCentralplan, 803 11 Gävle, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Gävle Centralstation from Gävle city centre
Bus41, 1, 15 · 4m · £1 · every ~17 min
Gävle Centralstation train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Matildas, Brända Bocken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gävle Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gävle Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gävle Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gävle Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Winn, Elite Grand Hotel Gävle, Scandic CH.
Gävle, VasaskolanNorra Kungsgatan 15, 803 20 Gävle, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Gävle, Vasaskolan from Gävle city centre
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Gävle, Vasaskolan train station facilities and services
Gävle, Vasaskolan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Gävle, Vasaskolan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gävle, Vasaskolan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gävle, Vasaskolan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle, Vasaskolan: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Gävle, RådhusetGävle Rådhuset, 803 11 Gävle, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Gävle, Rådhuset from Gävle city centre
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Gävle, Rådhuset train station facilities and services
Gävle, Rådhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM machines available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gävle, Rådhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gävle, Rådhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle, Rådhuset: Station equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility.
Train stations for AElvkarleby to Gävle
Check train stations information for AElvkarleby and Gävle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in AElvkarleby that goes to Gävle is Älvkarleby, and it arrives at Gävle Centralstation.
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