Gävle to Malmö train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Malmö

Showing times and prices for 11 Mar

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

6 h 39 m

Average duration

8 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

613 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gävle to Malmö will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gävle for Malmö every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 613 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 18 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
15:146h39
Gävle
21:53Malmö
£311One-way
0 changes
SJ
20:149h45
Gävle
05:59Malmö
£601One-way
0 changes
SJ
19:4110h18
Gävle
05:59Malmö
£661One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Gävle to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £123.

Distance: 613 km

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Flight

£66

Average Price

Cheapest

£207

Average Price

7h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 56m

Average total duration

14h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gävle to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Malmö trains for today, Tuesday 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj20:13 Gävle
9h46
05:59 Malmö0 changesdirect
sj20:14 Gävle
9h45
05:59 Malmö0 changesdirect
sj21:36 Gävle
12h17
09:53 Malmö0 changesdirect
Wednesday 11 March
sj15:14 Gävle
6h39
21:53 Malmö0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Malmö

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Trains from Gävle to Malmö run on average 40 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 613 km distance in 6h 39m.

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
613 km
Average train duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
40
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:40
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 Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gävle and Malmö from £31. 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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
£31
SJ frequency
39 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

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
10h 1m
Cheapest Price
£96
Snälltåget frequency
2 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
£89
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Gävle to Malmö train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gävle to Malmö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Gävle to Malmö covers a distance of 613 km and takes approximately 6h 39m. Trains run 40 per day.
The train distance from Gävle to Malmö is 613 km.
The first train from Gävle to Malmö leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Gävle to Malmö departs at 23:40.
Trains from Gävle to Malmö run approximately 40 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gävle to Malmö.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gävle to Malmö.
To get from Gävle to Malmö, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Gävle to Malmö.
The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Malmö is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Gävle to Malmö 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 Malmö offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, shimmering lakes, and charming countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Gävle to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 39m. However, there are 35 trains available per day for this 613 km trip.
In Malmö, you can explore Malmö Konsthall, a contemporary art gallery known for its minimalist design and rotating exhibitions. Relax at Ribersborg Beach, ideal for swimming and enjoying views of the Öresund Bridge. Visit Folkets Park, which offers playgrounds, cafes, and a small zoo. Experience the engineering marvel of the Öresund Bridge connecting Sweden and Denmark. Discover Möllevångstorget, a vibrant square with a multicultural market. For the best sights, see the Turning Torso, Scandinavia's tallest building, and enjoy Malmö Castle's historic exhibitions. Lilla Torg offers a charming atmosphere with outdoor cafes, while Malmöhus Slott provides insights into Malmö's history. Kungsparken is perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Malmö's main attractions, including its historic old town, the Turning Torso, and the Malmöhus Castle, as well as to enjoy its vibrant culinary scene and nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Malmö.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gävle and Malmö

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Malmö
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 Malmö.
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Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
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DiningDining
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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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