The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Östersund
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
308 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gävle to Östersund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gävle to Östersund will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Of the 4 trains that leave Gävle for Östersund every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 29 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 and coach for Gävle to Östersund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Östersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 308 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gävle to Östersund train times
The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Östersund trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:12 Gävle | 6h25 | 10:37 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:10 Gävle | 5h07 | 11:17 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:47 Gävle | 4h36 | 16:23 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:14 Gävle | 3h25 | 19:39 Östersund | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gävle to Östersund
Trains from Gävle to Östersund run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 308 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 308 km |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:36 |
Train companies: SJ, Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ), X-trafik from Gävle to Östersund trainsSJ, Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ), X-trafik trains will get you between Gävle and Östersund from £15. 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 Östersund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle to Östersund 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 Östersund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gävle and Östersund
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurang Arctura
- Jazzköket
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 5
- Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund
- Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern
- Hotell Östersund
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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