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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£29

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£63

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

6 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

6 h 51 m

Trains on 05 Sept

122

Distance

442 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gävle to Gothenburg will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

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

8407 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg+2027 VR Snabbtåg · 62027 VR Snabbtåg
3:3710h38
Gävle Centralstation
14:15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£291One-way
3 changes
8407 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg+2023 VR Snabbtåg · 62023 VR Snabbtåg
3:378h38
Gävle Centralstation
12:15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£331One-way
3 changes
261 SJ+2027 VR Snabbtåg · 62027 VR Snabbtåg
7:017h14
Gävle Centralstation
14:15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£331One-way
2 changes
273 SJ+2043 VR Snabbtåg · 62043 VR Snabbtåg
13:029h13
Gävle Centralstation
22:15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£351One-way
2 changes
571 SJ 3000+2043 VR Snabbtåg · 62043 VR Snabbtåg
12:1410h01
Gävle Centralstation
22:15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
£361One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Gävle to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £229.

Distance: 442 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach	Driving
£45 Average Price	£229 Average Price	£42 Average Price Cheapest	£81 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	19h 24m Average total duration 17h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Gävle to Gothenburg is a coach with an average price of £42.

This is compared to other travel options from Gävle to Gothenburg:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gävle to Gothenburg costing on average £45.

A coach is £186 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gävle to Gothenburg costing on average £229.

The fastest way to travel from Gävle to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 39m.

Flight takes on average 17h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gävle and Gothenburg including taking a train, flight and coach.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (5h 55m by train vs 6h 5m by car) and roughly £37 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£45 vs £81). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Gävle to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
1 X-Trafik+567 SJ 3000 · 433 X 2000	9:56 Gävle	5h51	15:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
267 SJ · 175 SJ	10:03 Gävle Centralstation	8h27	18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
267 SJ · 177 SJ	10:03 Gävle Centralstation	9h27	19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
267 SJ · 179 SJ	10:03 Gävle Centralstation	10h27	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
267 SJ+7055 Tågab+3461 Västtrafik	10:03 Gävle Centralstation	6h27	16:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
267 SJ+2031 VR Snabbtåg	10:03 Gävle Centralstation	5h32	15:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
267 SJ+2031 VR Snabbtåg	10:03 Gävle Centralstation	5h32	15:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
267 SJ+2031 VR	10:03 Gävle Centralstation	5h32	15:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
567 SJ 3000 · 433 X 2000	10:14 Gävle Centralstation	5h33	15:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
4 X-Trafik+569 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000	10:23 Gävle Fyrbovägen	6h24	16:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
4 X-Trafik+569 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000+18 Västtrafik	10:23 Gävle Fyrbovägen	6h49	17:12 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen	3 changes
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+175 SJ	10:24 Gävle Centralstation	8h06	18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+179 SJ	10:24 Gävle Centralstation	10h06	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+177 SJ	10:24 Gävle Centralstation	9h06	19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
4 X-Trafik+8439 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg+437 X 2000	10:43 Gävle Fyrbovägen	7h04	17:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	3 changes
4 X-Trafik+8439 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg+437 X 2000	10:43 Gävle Fyrbovägen	7h26	18:09 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen	4 changes
1 X-Trafik+569 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000	10:56 Gävle	5h51	16:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
501 UL+8439 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg+437 X 2000	11:14 Gävle	6h33	17:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	3 changes
569 SJ 3000 · 175 SJ	11:14 Gävle Centralstation	7h16	18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
569 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000	11:14 Gävle Centralstation	5h33	16:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
569 SJ 3000 · 177 SJ	11:14 Gävle Centralstation	8h16	19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
569 SJ 3000 · 179 SJ	11:14 Gävle Centralstation	9h16	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
569 SJ 3000+2035 VR Snabbtåg	11:14 Gävle Centralstation	6h21	17:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8189 Tåg i Bergslagen+175 SJ	11:24 Gävle Centralstation	7h06	18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8189 Tåg i Bergslagen+177 SJ	11:24 Gävle Centralstation	8h06	19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8189 Tåg i Bergslagen+179 SJ	11:24 Gävle Centralstation	9h06	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8439 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg+437 X 2000	11:37 Gävle Centralstation	6h10	17:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8439 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg+177 SJ	11:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h53	19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8439 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg+179 SJ	11:37 Gävle Centralstation	8h53	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8439 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg+179 SJ	11:37 Gävle Centralstation	8h53	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8439 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg+177 SJ	11:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h53	19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8439 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg+2011 VR Snabbtåg	11:37 Gävle Centralstation	8h58	20:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
4 X-Trafik+19 SJ · 439 X 2000	11:43 Gävle Fyrbovägen	7h04	18:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
501 UL+8443 Mälartåg · 947 Mälartåg+439 X 2000	12:13 Gävle	6h34	18:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	3 changes
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+179 SJ	12:24 Gävle Centralstation	8h06	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+177 SJ	12:24 Gävle Centralstation	7h06	19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
19 SJ · 447 X 2000	12:26 Gävle Centralstation	11h29	23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
19 SJ · 179 SJ	12:26 Gävle Centralstation	8h04	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
19 SJ+2011 VR Snabbtåg	12:26 Gävle Centralstation	8h09	20:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8443 Mälartåg · 947 Mälartåg+179 SJ	12:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h53	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8443 Mälartåg · 947 Mälartåg+439 X 2000	12:37 Gävle Centralstation	6h10	18:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8443 Mälartåg · 947 Mälartåg+179 SJ	12:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h53	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8443 Mälartåg · 947 Mälartåg+447 X 2000	12:37 Gävle Centralstation	11h18	23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8443 Mälartåg · 947 Mälartåg+449 X 2000	12:37 Gävle Centralstation	12h18	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8443 Mälartåg · 947 Mälartåg+2011 VR Snabbtåg	12:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h58	20:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
4 X-Trafik+275 SJ+2009 VR Snabbtåg+18 Västtrafik	13:23 Gävle Fyrbovägen	6h36	19:59 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen	3 changes
4 X-Trafik+275 SJ+2009 VR Snabbtåg	13:23 Gävle Fyrbovägen	6h12	19:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8191 Tåg i Bergslagen+179 SJ	13:24 Gävle Centralstation	7h06	20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8191 Tåg i Bergslagen+183 SJ · 60183 SJ	13:24 Gävle Centralstation	9h23	22:47 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	2 changes
1 X-Trafik+275 SJ+2009 VR Snabbtåg	13:41 Gävle	5h54	19:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
2 X-Trafik+575 SJ 3000 · 441 X 2000	13:52 Gävle	5h55	19:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
275 SJ · 447 X 2000	14:02 Gävle Centralstation	9h53	23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
275 SJ · 449 X 2000	14:02 Gävle Centralstation	10h53	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
275 SJ+2003 VR Snabbtåg	14:02 Gävle Centralstation	7h33	21:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
275 SJ+2009 VR Snabbtåg	14:02 Gävle Centralstation	5h33	19:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
275 SJ+2009 VR Snabbtåg	14:02 Gävle Centralstation	5h33	19:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
275 SJ+2011 VR Snabbtåg	14:02 Gävle Centralstation	6h33	20:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
4 X-Trafik+501 UL+8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg	14:03 Gävle Fyrbovägen	7h11	21:14 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen	5 changes
4 X-Trafik+501 UL+8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg	14:03 Gävle Fyrbovägen	6h44	20:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	4 changes
575 SJ 3000 · 447 X 2000	14:15 Gävle Centralstation	9h40	23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
575 SJ 3000 · 441 X 2000	14:15 Gävle Centralstation	5h32	19:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
575 SJ 3000 · 449 X 2000	14:15 Gävle Centralstation	10h40	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
575 SJ 3000+2011 VR Snabbtåg	14:15 Gävle Centralstation	6h20	20:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
575 SJ 3000+2003 VR Snabbtåg	14:15 Gävle Centralstation	7h20	21:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
501 UL+8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg+443 X 2000	14:24 Gävle	6h23	20:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	3 changes
8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg+447 X 2000	14:37 Gävle Centralstation	9h18	23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg+443 X 2000	14:37 Gävle Centralstation	6h10	20:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg+449 X 2000	14:37 Gävle Centralstation	10h18	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg+2003 VR Snabbtåg	14:37 Gävle Centralstation	6h58	21:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
4 X-Trafik+279 SJ+2003 VR Snabbtåg	15:19 Gävle Fyrbovägen	6h16	21:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8193 Tåg i Bergslagen+183 SJ · 60183 SJ	15:24 Gävle Centralstation	7h23	22:47 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	2 changes
1 X-Trafik+279 SJ+2003 VR Snabbtåg	15:41 Gävle	5h54	21:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
1 X-Trafik+579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000	15:51 Gävle	5h56	21:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
4 X-Trafik+8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg+447 X 2000	15:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen	7h50	23:49 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	5 changes
279 SJ · 447 X 2000	16:01 Gävle Centralstation	7h54	23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
279 SJ · 449 X 2000	16:01 Gävle Centralstation	8h54	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
279 SJ+2003 VR Snabbtåg	16:01 Gävle Centralstation	5h34	21:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
279 SJ+2003 VR Snabbtåg	16:01 Gävle Centralstation	5h34	21:35 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000	16:14 Gävle Centralstation	5h33	21:47 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
579 SJ 3000 · 447 X 2000	16:14 Gävle Centralstation	7h41	23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
579 SJ 3000 · 449 X 2000	16:14 Gävle Centralstation	8h41	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
501 UL+8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg+447 X 2000	16:23 Gävle	7h26	23:49 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	5 changes
8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg+447 X 2000	16:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h18	23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg+447 X 2000+3489 Västtrafik	16:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h12	23:49 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	4 changes
8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg+449 X 2000	16:37 Gävle Centralstation	8h18	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg+447 X 2000+3489 Västtrafik	16:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h12	23:49 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	4 changes
8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg+449 X 2000+3493 Västtrafik	16:37 Gävle Centralstation	8h06	0:43 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	4 changes
11 SJ · 449 X 2000+3493 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik	17:25 Gävle Centralstation	7h18	0:43 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	3 changes
11 SJ · 449 X 2000	17:25 Gävle Centralstation	7h30	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
4 X-Trafik+25 SJ · 449 X 2000+3493 Västtrafik	17:39 Gävle Fyrbovägen	7h04	0:43 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	4 changes
12 X-Trafik+25 SJ · 449 X 2000+3493 Västtrafik	18:02 Gävle	6h41	0:43 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	4 changes
12 X-Trafik+25 SJ · 449 X 2000	18:02 Gävle	6h53	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
583 SJ 3000 · 449 X 2000+3493 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik	18:14 Gävle Centralstation	6h29	0:43 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	3 changes
583 SJ 3000 · 449 X 2000	18:14 Gävle Centralstation	6h41	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
25 SJ · 449 X 2000+3493 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik	18:26 Gävle Centralstation	6h17	0:43 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	3 changes
25 SJ · 449 X 2000	18:26 Gävle Centralstation	6h29	0:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
4 X-Trafik+8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg+419 SJ 3000	21:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen	12h01	10:00 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen	6 changes
4 X-Trafik+8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg+419 SJ 3000	21:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen	12h01	10:00 Göteborg, Brunnsparken	6 changes
4 X-Trafik+8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg+419 SJ 3000	21:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen	11h55	9:54 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	4 changes
4 X-Trafik+8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg+419 SJ 3000	22:13 Gävle	11h42	9:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	3 changes
4 X-Trafik+8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg+419 SJ 3000	22:13 Gävle	11h41	9:54 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	4 changes
8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg+419 SJ 3000+100 Västtrafik	22:36 Gävle Centralstation	11h18	9:54 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	3 changes
Saturday 5 September
91 SJ · 425 X 2000+32 Västtrafik+3 X-Trafik	2:35 Gävle	10h06	12:41 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	3 changes
91 SJ · 425 X 2000+3 X-Trafik+32 Västtrafik	2:35 Gävle	10h17	12:52 Gothenburg	4 changes
3 X-Trafik+91 SJ+2023 VR Snabbtåg · 62023 VR Snabbtåg	2:35 Gävle	9h40	12:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
8407 Mälartåg+425 X 2000+40 Pendeltåg	3:37 Gävle Centralstation	9h18	12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8407 Mälartåg+429 X 2000+40 Pendeltåg	3:37 Gävle Centralstation	11h18	14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8407 Mälartåg+427 X 2000+40 Pendeltåg	3:37 Gävle Centralstation	10h18	13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8407 Mälartåg+62027 VR Snabbtåg · 2027 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg	3:37 Gävle Centralstation	10h38	14:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
8407 Mälartåg+2023 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg+62023 VR Snabbtåg	3:37 Gävle Centralstation	8h38	12:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
91 SJ · 425 X 2000	4:19 Gävle Centralstation	8h36	12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
91 SJ · 427 X 2000	4:19 Gävle Centralstation	9h36	13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
91 SJ · 429 X 2000	4:19 Gävle Centralstation	10h36	14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+425 X 2000	4:37 Gävle Centralstation	8h18	12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+427 X 2000	4:37 Gävle Centralstation	9h18	13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+429 X 2000	4:37 Gävle Centralstation	10h18	14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+2023 VR Snabbtåg · 62023 VR Snabbtåg	4:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h38	12:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+2027 VR Snabbtåg · 62027 VR Snabbtåg	4:37 Gävle Centralstation	9h38	14:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+429 X 2000	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	9h19	14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+441 X 2000	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	15h19	20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+427 X 2000	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	8h19	13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 12115 Mälartåg+425 X 2000+32 Västtrafik	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	7h05	12:41 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen	3 changes
8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+2027 VR Snabbtåg · 62027 VR Snabbtåg	5:36 Gävle Centralstation	8h39	14:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
261 SJ · 429 X 2000+4 X-Trafik	5:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen	8h56	14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
4 X-Trafik+261 SJ+2027 VR Snabbtåg · 62027 VR Snabbtåg	5:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen	8h16	14:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+167 SJ · 60167 SJ	6:18 Gävle Centralstation	8h57	15:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	2 changes
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+165 SJ · 60165 SJ	6:18 Gävle Centralstation	7h51	14:09 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	2 changes
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+169 SJ · 60169 SJ	6:18 Gävle Centralstation	9h50	16:08 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	2 changes
8167 Tåg i Bergslagen+7067 Tågab	6:18 Gävle Centralstation	13h22	19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
261 SJ · 429 X 2000+1 X-Trafik	6:41 Gävle	8h14	14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
1 X-Trafik+261 SJ+2027 VR Snabbtåg · 62027 VR Snabbtåg	6:41 Gävle	7h34	14:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
8103 Tåg i Bergslagen+167 SJ · 60167 SJ+4 X-Trafik	6:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen	8h16	15:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
261 SJ · 429 X 2000	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	7h54	14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
261 SJ · 433 X 2000	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	9h54	16:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
261 SJ · 441 X 2000	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	13h54	20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
261 SJ+7067 Tågab	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	12h39	19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
261 SJ+2027 VR Snabbtåg · 62027 VR Snabbtåg	7:01 Gävle Centralstation	7h14	14:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	2 changes
15 SJ · 433 X 2000+4 X-Trafik	7:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen	8h56	16:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
8427 Mälartåg+169 SJ · 60169 SJ+4 X-Trafik	7:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen	8h09	16:08 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	4 changes
8103 Tåg i Bergslagen+167 SJ · 60167 SJ+1 X-Trafik	8:11 Gävle	7h04	15:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
8427 Mälartåg+169 SJ · 60169 SJ+4 X-Trafik	8:13 Gävle	7h55	16:08 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	4 changes
563 SJ 3000 · 441 X 2000	8:14 Gävle Centralstation	12h41	20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
563 SJ 3000 · 433 X 2000	8:14 Gävle Centralstation	8h41	16:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
563 SJ 3000+7067 Tågab	8:14 Gävle Centralstation	11h26	19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+7067 Tågab	8:24 Gävle Centralstation	11h16	19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8103 Tåg i Bergslagen+167 SJ · 60167 SJ	8:28 Gävle Centralstation	6h47	15:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	2 changes
8103 Tåg i Bergslagen+169 SJ · 60169 SJ	8:28 Gävle Centralstation	7h40	16:08 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	2 changes
8103 Tåg i Bergslagen+7067 Tågab	8:28 Gävle Centralstation	11h12	19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
8427 Mälartåg+169 SJ · 173 SJ · 60173 SJ	8:37 Gävle Centralstation	9h31	18:08 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	4 changes
8427 Mälartåg+169 SJ · 60169 SJ+774 UL	8:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h31	16:08 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	3 changes
8427 Mälartåg+169 SJ · 169 SJ · 60169 SJ	8:37 Gävle Centralstation	7h31	16:08 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen	4 changes
8427 Mälartåg+169 SJ+774 UL+7067 Tågab	8:37 Gävle Centralstation	11h03	19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation	3 changes
15 SJ · 433 X 2000+2 X-Trafik	8:42 Gävle	8h13	16:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	2 changes
265 SJ · 441 X 2000	9:02 Gävle Centralstation	11h53	20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
15 SJ · 445 X 2000	9:08 Gävle Centralstation	13h47	22:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
15 SJ · 433 X 2000	9:08 Gävle Centralstation	7h47	16:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
15 SJ · 441 X 2000	9:08 Gävle Centralstation	11h47	20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
15 SJ+7067 Tågab	9:08 Gävle Centralstation	10h32	19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Gothenburg

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Trains from Gävle to Gothenburg run on average 57 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 442 km distance in 5h 21m.

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.

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Distance

442 km

Average train duration

5h 55m

Cheapest ticket price

£22

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 21m

First train

0:08

Last train

23:40

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: SJ, VR, TagiBergslagen, Västtrafik, Tågab from Gävle to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR, TagiBergslagen, Västtrafik, Tågab trains will get you between Gävle and Gothenburg from £22. 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 SJ Duration

5h 21m

Cheapest SJ Price

£22

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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VR

About

VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average VR Duration

5h 36m

Cheapest VR Price

£32

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare VR classes and the amenities included in each one.

Eko Class

Free Wi-Fi
Power plugs

Ekstra Calm

Free Wi-Fi
Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Quiet zone
Snacks to buy

Ekstra Relaxed

Free Wi-Fi
Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Meals to buy

Västtrafik

About

Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Västtrafik Duration

7h 40m

Cheapest Västtrafik Price

£63

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservation available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Tågab

About

Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Tågab frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café service available on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservation available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

TagiBergslagen

About

Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TagiBergslagen Duration

7h 5m

Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price

£43

TagiBergslagen frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refund possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Seat reservation

Seat reservation available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

Complete guide to Gothenburg

Things to do in Gothenburg

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

Must visit

Göteborgs konstmuseum

One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.

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Must visit

Universeum

A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.

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Recommended

Maritiman

A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.

Average meal costs

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

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Gävle to Gothenburg train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Gävle to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £45.

The train journey from Gävle to Gothenburg covers a distance of 442 km and takes approximately 5h 21m. Trains run 57 per day.

The train distance from Gävle to Gothenburg is 442 km.

The first train from Gävle to Gothenburg leaves at 0:08.

The last train from Gävle to Gothenburg departs at 23:40.

Trains from Gävle to Gothenburg run approximately 57 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gävle to Gothenburg.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gävle to Gothenburg.

To get from Gävle to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.

There is no night train service from Gävle to Gothenburg.

The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £22.

Booking trains from Gävle to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Swedish countryside with its lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.

A day trip from Gävle to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 21m. However, there are 40 train trips available per day for this 442 km route.

In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka), and take a scenic boat tour along the Göta Canal. Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, or discover the Botanical Garden. Don't miss popular sights like Liseberg Amusement Park, Universeum, and the Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming Haga district or unwind in Slottsskogen Park.

For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Gothenburg is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, vibrant dining scene, and picturesque archipelago.

Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gävle and Gothenburg

Most Gävle to Gothenburg trains use the Gävle, Vasaskolan to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Gävle and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg

Which Gävle station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Gävle to Gothenburg 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