The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
442 km
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 £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gävle for Gothenburg 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 442 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 23 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.










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 train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £148.
Distance: 442 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price | £328 Average Price |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gävle to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday 17 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 X-Trafik+ 567 SJ 3000 · 433 X 2000+ 18 Västtrafik | 08:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h39 | 15:08 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 changes | |
4 X-Trafik+ 567 SJ 3000 · 433 X 2000 | 08:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h13 | 14:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
4 X-Trafik+ 567 SJ 3000 · 433 X 2000+ 60 Västtrafik | 08:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h30 | 14:59 Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 changes | |
1 X-Trafik+ 567 SJ 3000 · 433 X 2000 | 08:41 Gävle | 6h01 | 14:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
14 X-Trafik+ 567 SJ 3000 · 433 X 2000 | 08:46 Gävle | 5h56 | 14:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
567 SJ 3000+ 2035 VR Snabbtåg | 09:14 Gävle Centralstation | 7h14 | 16:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
567 SJ 3000+ 2039 VR Snabbtåg | 09:14 Gävle Centralstation | 9h14 | 18:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
567 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000 | 09:14 Gävle Centralstation | 6h28 | 15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
567 SJ 3000 · 433 X 2000 | 09:14 Gävle Centralstation | 5h28 | 14:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 175 SJ | 09:24 Gävle Centralstation | 7h59 | 17:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 173 SJ | 09:24 Gävle Centralstation | 6h59 | 16:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 177 SJ | 09:24 Gävle Centralstation | 8h59 | 18:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 597 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000 | 09:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h13 | 15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 241 X-Trafik+ 597 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000 | 09:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h13 | 15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 597 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000 | 09:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h38 | 16:07 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 241 X-Trafik+ 597 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000 | 09:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h30 | 15:59 Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 4 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 241 X-Trafik+ 597 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000 | 09:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h38 | 16:07 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4 changes | |
1 X-Trafik+ 597 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000 | 09:51 Gävle | 5h51 | 15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
269 SJ · 435 X 2000 | 10:03 Gävle Centralstation | 5h39 | 15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
269 SJ+ 2035 VR Snabbtåg | 10:03 Gävle Centralstation | 6h25 | 16:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
597 SJ 3000+ 2035 VR Snabbtåg | 10:14 Gävle Centralstation | 6h14 | 16:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
597 SJ 3000 · 435 X 2000 | 10:14 Gävle Centralstation | 5h28 | 15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 571 SJ 3000 · 437 X 2000 | 10:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h30 | 16:59 Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 4 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 571 SJ 3000 · 437 X 2000 | 10:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h13 | 16:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 571 SJ 3000 · 437 X 2000 | 10:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h13 | 16:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1 X-Trafik+ 571 SJ 3000 · 437 X 2000 | 10:51 Gävle | 5h51 | 16:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+ 273 SJ · 439 X 2000 | 10:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h43 | 17:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+ 273 SJ · 439 X 2000 | 10:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h43 | 17:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+ 273 SJ · 439 X 2000 | 10:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 7h09 | 18:08 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+ 273 SJ · 439 X 2000 | 10:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 7h09 | 18:08 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4 changes | |
571 SJ 3000+ 2039 VR Snabbtåg | 11:14 Gävle Centralstation | 7h14 | 18:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
571 SJ 3000+ 2043 VR Snabbtåg | 11:14 Gävle Centralstation | 9h14 | 20:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
571 SJ 3000 · 437 X 2000 | 11:14 Gävle Centralstation | 5h28 | 16:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
571 SJ 3000 · 177 SJ | 11:14 Gävle Centralstation | 7h09 | 18:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 179 SJ | 11:24 Gävle Centralstation | 7h59 | 19:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 177 SJ | 11:24 Gävle Centralstation | 6h59 | 18:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 11:24 Gävle Centralstation | 9h59 | 21:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1 X-Trafik+ 273 SJ · 439 X 2000 | 11:31 Gävle | 6h11 | 17:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
12 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+ 273 SJ · 439 X 2000 | 11:32 Gävle | 6h10 | 17:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
273 SJ · 441 X 2000 | 12:02 Gävle Centralstation | 6h40 | 18:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
273 SJ+ 2043 VR Snabbtåg | 12:02 Gävle Centralstation | 8h26 | 20:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
273 SJ · 439 X 2000 | 12:02 Gävle Centralstation | 5h40 | 17:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
273 SJ+ 2039 VR Snabbtåg | 12:02 Gävle Centralstation | 6h26 | 18:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 575 SJ 3000 · 441 X 2000 | 12:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h13 | 18:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 575 SJ 3000 · 441 X 2000 | 12:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h37 | 19:06 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4 changes | |
1 X-Trafik+ 575 SJ 3000 · 441 X 2000 | 12:51 Gävle | 5h51 | 18:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
575 SJ 3000 · 183 SJ | 13:14 Gävle Centralstation | 8h09 | 21:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
575 SJ 3000 · 441 X 2000 | 13:14 Gävle Centralstation | 5h28 | 18:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
575 SJ 3000+ 2043 VR Snabbtåg | 13:14 Gävle Centralstation | 7h14 | 20:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
575 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 13:14 Gävle Centralstation | 7h28 | 20:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8175 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 13:24 Gävle Centralstation | 7h59 | 21:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg+ 2043 VR Snabbtåg | 13:37 Gävle Centralstation | 6h51 | 20:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg+ 183 SJ | 13:37 Gävle Centralstation | 7h46 | 21:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg+ 445 X 2000 | 13:37 Gävle Centralstation | 7h05 | 20:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 14:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h38 | 21:07 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 14:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h38 | 21:07 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 14:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h32 | 21:01 Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 4 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 14:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h13 | 20:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+ 579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 14:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6h13 | 20:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1 X-Trafik+ 579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 14:51 Gävle | 5h51 | 20:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1 X-Trafik+ 8109 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 15:11 Gävle | 6h12 | 21:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
579 SJ 3000 · 445 X 2000 | 15:14 Gävle Centralstation | 5h28 | 20:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8109 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 183 SJ | 15:28 Gävle Centralstation | 5h55 | 21:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| Sunday 18 January | |||||
![]() | 00:12 Gävle | 8h23 | 08:35 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:36 Gävle | 6h54 | 11:30 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Gävle to Gothenburg
Trains from Gävle to Gothenburg run on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 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.
Distance 442 km |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: SJ, VR, TagiBergslagen, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gävle to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR, TagiBergslagen, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gävle and Gothenburg from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gävle and Gothenburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
- Restaurang Matildas
- Brända Bocken
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Hotel Winn
- Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
- Scandic CH
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
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