Copenhagen to Gävle train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Gävle

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

11 h 2 m

Average duration

11 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Gävle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Gävle will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Copenhagen for Gävle every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 617 km distance in an average of 11 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SJ
    19:1411h29
    Copenhagen
    6:43Gävle
    £661One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    23:4011h02
    Copenhagen
    10:42Gävle
    £701One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Gävle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £47, and a flight costs an average of £117.

Distance: 617 km

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Gävle train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Gävle trains for today, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Snälltåget15:08 Copenhagen
9h14
0:22 Gävle0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Gävle

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Gävle run on average 38 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 617 km distance in 7h 57m.

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
617 km
Average train duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
38
Fastest train
7h 57m
First train
0:09
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag from Copenhagen to Gävle trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag trains will get you between Copenhagen and Gävle from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 57m
Cheapest Price
£47
SJ frequency
38 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 14m
Cheapest Price
£52
Snälltåget frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
£117
Oresundstag frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Copenhagen to Gävle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Gävle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Gävle covers a distance of 617 km and takes approximately 7h 57m. Trains run 38 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Gävle is 617 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Gävle leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Copenhagen to Gävle departs at 23:40.
Trains from Copenhagen to Gävle run approximately 38 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Gävle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Gävle.
To get from Copenhagen to Gävle, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Gävle.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Gävle is by train, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Gävle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Gävle offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, with glimpses of coastal lines, lush forests, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Gävle is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 57m, covering a distance of 617 km. However, there are 36 trains available per day for this route.
Two to three days in Gävle is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Gävle Castle, the Swedish Railway Museum, and the Furuvik Zoo and Amusement Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Gävle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Gävle

Most Copenhagen to Gävle trains use the København Hovedb. to Gävle, Vasaskolan station pair, with some services arriving at Gävle Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Gävle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Gävle

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Gävle leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Gävle leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, DenmarkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · £0.89 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · £3 · every ~29 min

Nørreport St. train station facilities and services

Nørreport St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.

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