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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 29 Aug

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 31 m

Trains per day

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 £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

To travel from Gävle to Copenhagen you need to make at least 2 changes.

273 SJ · 559 X 2000+1143 Öresundstågen
13:029h26
Gävle Centralstation
22:28Copenhagen Central Station
£351One-way
2 changes
273 SJ · 559 X 2000+1143 Öresundstågen+12 X-Trafik
12:329h56
Gävle
22:28Copenhagen Central Station
£381One-way
3 changes
273 SJ · 559 X 2000+1157 Öresundstågen · 1132 Öresundstågen
13:0211h12
Gävle Centralstation
0:14Copenhagen Central Station
£641One-way
3 changes
273 SJ · 559 X 2000+1132 Öresundstågen · 1165 Öresundstågen
13:0212h23
Gävle Centralstation
1:25Copenhagen Central Station
£641One-way
3 changes
571 SJ 3000 · 537 X 2000+1121 Öresundstågen
12:147h30
Gävle Centralstation
19:44Copenhagen Central Station
£721One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

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 £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £122.

Distance: 617 km

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Live departures

Gävle to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
1113 Öresundståg+825 Mälartåg+18835 Östgötatrafiken+8425 Mälartåg	8:05 Gävle Centralstation	10h39	18:44 Copenhagen Central Station	7 changes
Saturday 29 August
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+51065 Öresundstågen	2:35 Gävle	10h09	12:44 Copenhagen Central Station	4 changes
8407 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1073 Öresundstågen+40 Pendeltåg	3:37 Gävle Centralstation	10h07	13:44 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8407 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1077 Öresundstågen+40 Pendeltåg	3:37 Gävle Centralstation	10h36	14:13 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8407 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1069 Öresundstågen+40 Pendeltåg	3:37 Gävle Centralstation	9h36	13:13 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1073 Öresundstågen	4:37 Gävle Centralstation	9h07	13:44 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+51065 Öresundstågen	4:37 Gävle Centralstation	8h07	12:44 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1069 Öresundstågen	4:37 Gävle Centralstation	8h36	13:13 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1077 Öresundstågen	4:37 Gävle Centralstation	9h36	14:13 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+531 X 2000+1105 Öresundstågen	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	12h08	17:44 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+531 X 2000+1101 Öresundstågen	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	11h37	17:13 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+1105 Öresundstågen+307 Snälltåget	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	12h08	17:44 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+1101 Öresundstågen+307 Snälltåget	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	11h37	17:13 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+51097 Öresundstågen+307 Snälltåget	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	11h08	16:44 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
91 SJ · 531 X 2000+1105 Öresundstågen	6:10 Gävle Centralstation	11h34	17:44 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
91 SJ · 531 X 2000+1101 Öresundstågen	6:10 Gävle Centralstation	11h03	17:13 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
91 SJ+1105 Öresundstågen+307 Snälltåget	6:10 Gävle Centralstation	11h34	17:44 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
91 SJ+1101 Öresundstågen+307 Snälltåget	6:10 Gävle Centralstation	11h03	17:13 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
91 SJ+51097 Öresundstågen+307 Snälltåget	6:10 Gävle Centralstation	10h34	16:44 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
261 SJ · 527 X 2000+51081 Öresundstågen+1 X-Trafik	6:41 Gävle	8h03	14:44 Copenhagen Central Station	3 changes
261 SJ · 527 X 2000+51081 Öresundstågen	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	7h43	14:44 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
261 SJ · 531 X 2000+1101 Öresundstågen	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	10h12	17:13 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
261 SJ · 531 X 2000+1105 Öresundstågen	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	10h43	17:44 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
261 SJ+1105 Öresundstågen+307 Snälltåget	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	10h43	17:44 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
261 SJ+1101 Öresundstågen+307 Snälltåget	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	10h12	17:13 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
261 SJ+51097 Öresundstågen+307 Snälltåget	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	9h43	16:44 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Copenhagen

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Denmark

Trains from Gävle to Copenhagen run on average 35 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 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 34m.

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 10m

Cheapest ticket price

£37

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 34m

First train

0:09

Last train

23:40

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

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 £37. 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 34m

Cheapest Price

£37

SJ frequency

32 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

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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

12h 55m

Cheapest Price

£88

Snälltåget frequency

3 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

Learn more about Snälltåget

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 1m

Cheapest Price

£103

Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

Must visit

Statens Museum for Kunst

Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.

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Must visit

Nationalmuseet

National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.

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Recommended

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.

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Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget: kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Gävle to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £84.

The train journey from Gävle to Copenhagen covers a distance of 617 km and takes approximately 7h 34m. 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 £37.

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 34m 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

Most Gävle to Copenhagen trains use the Gävle, Vasaskolan to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Gävle and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen

Which Gävle station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Gävle to Copenhagen leave from Gävle, Vasaskolan. The station is from Gävle city centre at Norra Kungsgatan 15, 803 20 Gävle, Sweden.

Gävle, VasaskolanNorra Kungsgatan 15, 803 20 Gävle, Sweden Wifi

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 CentralstationCentralplan, 803 11 Gävle, Sweden Wifi

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