Gävle to Copenhagen train with SJ

Sat 30 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 30 May

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

8 h 44 m

Average duration

11 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gävle to Copenhagen will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gävle for Copenhagen every day 5 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 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 49 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
    10:3110h42
    Gävle
    21:13Copenhagen
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    12:028h44
    Gävle
    20:46Copenhagen
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • Snälltåget
    0:1112h55
    Gävle
    13:06Copenhagen
    £731One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    19:4111h32
    Gävle
    7:13Copenhagen
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • TagiBergslagen
    11:2414h49
    Gävle
    2:13Copenhagen
    £991One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Gävle to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £112.

Distance: 617 km

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Flight

£73

Average Price

Cheapest

£216

Average Price

7h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 15m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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3h 0m

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Gävle to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Snälltåget0:11 Gävle
12h55
13:06 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
SJ10:31 Gävle
10h42
21:13 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
TagiBergslagen11:24 Gävle
14h49
2:13 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
SJ12:02 Gävle
8h44
20:46 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
SJ19:41 Gävle
11h32
7:13 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Copenhagen

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Trains from Gävle to Copenhagen run on average 35 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 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 30m.

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 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
35
Fastest train
7h 30m
First train
0:09
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gävle to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gävle and Copenhagen from £46. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£46
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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
£73
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
£104
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Gävle to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gävle to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Gävle to Copenhagen covers a distance of 617 km and takes approximately 7h 30m. Trains run 35 per day.
The train distance from Gävle to Copenhagen is 617 km.
The first train from Gävle to Copenhagen leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Gävle to Copenhagen departs at 23:40.
Trains from Gävle to Copenhagen run approximately 35 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gävle to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gävle to Copenhagen.
To get from Gävle to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Gävle to Copenhagen.
The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Copenhagen is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Gävle to Copenhagen 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 to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially through the Swedish countryside and along the coastlines near Malmö. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, forests, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Gävle to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 30m and covers a distance of 617 km. There are 35 train trips available per day.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gävle and Copenhagen

Gävle
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Gävle is Gävle, Vasaskolan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gävle, Vasaskolan for your trip from Gävle to Copenhagen.
Gävle, Vasaskolan
information
Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen
information
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Matildas
  • Brända Bocken
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Winn
  • Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
  • Scandic CH
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Gävle Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services

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