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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 24 m
Trains on 17 Sept
12
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 12 trains from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station, including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
287 SJ20:031h25Gävle Centralstation21:28Stockholm Central Station£131One-way0 changes- 569 SJ11:141h24Gävle Centralstation12:38Stockholm Central Station£161One-way0 changes
- 589 SJ20:321h26Gävle Centralstation21:58Stockholm Central Station£161One-way0 changes
- 271 SJ12:021h26Gävle Centralstation13:28Stockholm Central Station£171One-way0 changes
- 585 SJ19:321h26Gävle Centralstation20:58Stockholm Central Station£171One-way0 changes
- 561 SJ7:141h23Gävle Centralstation8:37Stockholm Central Station£191One-way0 changes
- 563 SJ8:141h24Gävle Centralstation9:38Stockholm Central Station£311One-way0 changes
- 565 SJ9:141h24Gävle Centralstation10:38Stockholm Central Station£351One-way0 changes
- 569 SJ11:141h24Gävle Centralstation12:38Stockholm Central Station£161One-way0 changes
- 579 SJ16:141h24Gävle Centralstation17:38Stockholm Central Station£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry and coach for Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £9, while a flight costs an average of £212.
Distance: 158 km
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£12 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £212 Average Price | £26 Average Price | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station is a ferry with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station:
A ferry is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station costing on average £12.
A ferry is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station costing on average £26.
A ferry is £204 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station costing on average £212.
The fastest way to travel from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Stockholm Central Station take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 1m.
Coach takes on average 2h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Gävle Centralstation and Stockholm Central Station including taking a train, flight, ferry and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 56m by train vs 1h 58m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£12 vs £28). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 263 SJ | 8:01 Gävle Centralstation | 1h27 | 9:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 8425 Mälartåg · 825 Mälartåg | 8:05 Gävle Centralstation | 2h16 | 10:21 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 563 SJ | 8:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 9:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8427 Mälartåg · 929 Mälartåg | 8:37 Gävle Centralstation | 2h10 | 10:47 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 565 SJ | 9:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 10:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 591 SJ | 9:30 Gävle Centralstation | 1h28 | 10:58 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 267 SJ | 10:03 Gävle Centralstation | 1h25 | 11:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 93 SJ | 10:31 Gävle Centralstation | 1h42 | 12:13 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 269 SJ | 11:03 Gävle Centralstation | 1h25 | 12:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 569 SJ | 11:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 12:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 271 SJ | 12:02 Gävle Centralstation | 1h26 | 13:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19 SJ | 12:26 Gävle Centralstation | 1h35 | 14:01 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 273 SJ | 13:02 Gävle Centralstation | 1h26 | 14:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 275 SJ | 14:02 Gävle Centralstation | 1h26 | 15:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 277 SJ | 15:03 Gävle Centralstation | 1h25 | 16:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 279 SJ | 16:01 Gävle Centralstation | 1h27 | 17:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 579 SJ | 16:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 17:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
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Trains from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by ferry.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 24m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £7
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 2:19 |
Last train 21:01 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £7
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, Eckerö Linjen, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station trainsSJ, Malartag, Eckerö Linjen, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gävle Centralstation and Stockholm Central Station from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eckerö Linjen
About
Eckerö Linjen is a Finnish ferry operator established in 1961, providing passenger and freight services between Eckerö in Åland and Grisslehamn in Sweden. The company is owned by Rederiaktiebolaget Eckerö, which also owns Eckerö Line, Eckerö Shipping, and Williams Buss. Eckerö Linjen's fleet includes the M/S Eckerö, which operates daily crossings taking approximately two hours. The company offers a variety of Åland tourism products through its sales offices in Grisslehamn, Mariehamn, and Eckerö, catering to both individual travelers and groups.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eckerö Linjen Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Eckerö Linjen Price
£7
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought on board for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage facilities are available on the ferry.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made at least one day before departure for a refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors can travel with appropriate documentation.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Onboard dining options include meals and snacks.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are available for an additional fee.
Toilets
Accessibility
Eckerö Linjen's ferry M/S Eckerö is accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles can be brought on board for an extra fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board if they can show an appropriate ID and have been vaccinated against rabies and dewormed.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorcycles can be brought on board for an extra fee.
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
1h 24m
Cheapest SJ Price
£10
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
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
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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 9m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£9
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
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
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
What's included in each class
Compare Malartag classes and the amenities included in each one.
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
£36
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station 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 Stockholm Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 29 per day.
The train distance from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station is 158 km.
The first train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station leaves at 2:19.
The last train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station departs at 21:01.
Trains from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station run approximately 29 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gävle Centralstation and Stockholm Central Station. The service operates 21 times per day, provided by SJ, Eckerö Linjen, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight, ferry and coach.
There is no night train service from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station is by ferry, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Swedish countryside, forests, and the Baltic Sea coastline, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation as the journey takes 1h 24m and trains run 27 times per day, covering a distance of 158 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gävle Centralstation and Stockholm Central Station
Most Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station trains use the Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gävle Centralstation and Stockholm Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gävle
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Gävle CentralstationCentralplan, 803 11 Gävle, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Gävle Centralstation from Gävle city centre
Bus41, 1, 15 · 4m · £0.90 · 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.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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