Gävle to Halmstad train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Halmstad

Showing times and prices for 10 Jun

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

10 h 9 m

Average duration

10 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

509 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gävle to Halmstad will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gävle for Halmstad every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 9 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
    19:1410h09
    Gävle
    5:23Halmstad
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    20:1410h09
    Gävle
    6:23Halmstad
    £521One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Gävle to Halmstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £168.

Distance: 509 km

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£269

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6h 57m

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Gävle to Halmstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Halmstad trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 10 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ19:14 Gävle
10h09
5:23 Halmstad0 changesdirect
SJ20:14 Gävle
10h09
6:23 Halmstad0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Halmstad

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Trains from Gävle to Halmstad run on average 50 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 7h 16m.

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
509 km
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
50
Fastest train
7h 16m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen, JLT from Gävle to Halmstad trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen, JLT trains will get you between Gävle and Halmstad from £40. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£40
SJ frequency
44 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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JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
JLT frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
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
TagiBergslagen frequency
2 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

FAQs: Gävle to Halmstad train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gävle to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Gävle to Halmstad covers a distance of 509 km and takes approximately 7h 16m. Trains run 50 per day.
The train distance from Gävle to Halmstad is 509 km.
The first train from Gävle to Halmstad leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Gävle to Halmstad departs at 23:57.
Trains from Gävle to Halmstad run approximately 50 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gävle to Halmstad.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gävle to Halmstad.
To get from Gävle to Halmstad, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Gävle to Halmstad.
The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Halmstad is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Gävle to Halmstad 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 Halmstad offers scenic views, particularly through the lush countryside and along parts of the Swedish west coast, with glimpses of lakes, forests, and quaint villages enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Gävle to Halmstad is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 16m and the distance is 509 km. There are 37 trains available per day for this route.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Halmstad is ideal to explore its main attractions, including Tylösand Beach, Galgberget Park, and Halmstad Castle, while allowing time for relaxation and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Halmstad.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gävle and Halmstad

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Halmstad
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 Halmstad.
Gävle, Vasaskolan
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Gävle CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
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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
address
Address
Centralplan, 803 11 Gävle, Sweden
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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