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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eskilstuna to Gävle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £25
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £25
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 18 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eskilstuna to Gävle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eskilstuna to Gävle will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Eskilstuna to Gävle, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.
19:04 3h18 Eskilstuna 22:22 Gävle £25 1 One-way 0 changes
19:04 3h18 Eskilstuna 22:22 Gävle £25 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eskilstuna to Gävle
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Trains from Eskilstuna to Gävle run on average 69 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 69 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:40 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Eskilstuna to Gävle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Eskilstuna to Gävle.
The cost of a train ticket from Eskilstuna to Gävle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Eskilstuna to Gävle covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 69 per day.
The train distance from Eskilstuna to Gävle is 150 km.
The first train from Eskilstuna to Gävle leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Eskilstuna to Gävle departs at 23:40.
Trains from Eskilstuna to Gävle run approximately 69 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eskilstuna to Gävle.
Live departures
Eskilstuna to Gävle train times
The table below shows live departures for Eskilstuna to Gävle trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:52 Eskilstuna | 3h30 | 11:22 Gävle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:04 Eskilstuna | 3h46 | 11:50 Gävle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:04 Eskilstuna | 3h18 | 20:22 Gävle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:04 Eskilstuna | 3h18 | 22:22 Gävle | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Malartag, SJ from Eskilstuna to Gävle trainsMalartag, SJ trains will get you between Eskilstuna 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£4
Malartag frequency
60 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
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 SJ Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest SJ Price
£12
SJ frequency
11 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eskilstuna and Gävle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Eskilstuna to Gävle.
Yes, there is a night train from Eskilstuna 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: Eskilstuna to Gävle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna to Gävle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eskilstuna and Gävle
Most Eskilstuna to Gävle trains use the Eskilstuna Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Gävle, Vasaskolan. Use this guide to compare Eskilstuna and Gävle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eskilstuna
Arrival train stations in Gävle
Which Eskilstuna station do trains to Gävle leave from?
Trains from Eskilstuna to Gävle leave from Eskilstuna Centralstation. The station is from Eskilstuna city centre at Järnvägsplan, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden.
Eskilstuna CentralstationJärnvägsplan, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden+46 8 410 626 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Eskilstuna Centralstation from Eskilstuna city centre
Bus31 · 15m · £3 · every ~1 min
Eskilstuna Centralstation train station facilities and services
Eskilstuna 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: Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.
Eskilstuna, KyrkogatanEskilstuna, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan from Eskilstuna city centre
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Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan train station facilities and services
Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available to travelers. ATMs are aTM machine located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
Eskilstuna, FristadstorgetFristadstorget, 632 18 Eskilstuna, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget from Eskilstuna city centre
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Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget train station facilities and services
Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget 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 kiosks available within the station premises
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in most waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available at multiple locations within the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget: Station equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Which Gävle station do trains from Eskilstuna arrive at?
Trains from Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna to Gävle
Check train stations information for Eskilstuna and Gävle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Eskilstuna that goes to Gävle is Eskilstuna Centralstation, and it arrives at Gävle Centralstation.
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