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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Sandviken
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
14 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
27 m
Trains on 13 Oct
4
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gävle to Sandviken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gävle to Sandviken will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 4 trains from Gävle to Sandviken, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
8169 Tåg i Bergslagen8:240h14Gävle Centralstation8:38Sandviken tågstation£71One-way0 changes- 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+
41 X-trafik8:240h26Gävle Centralstation8:50Sandviken£111One-way1 change - 8187 Tåg i Bergslagen+4 X-trafik9:240h33Gävle Centralstation9:57Sandviken£111One-way1 change
- 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+4 X-trafik8:240h33Gävle Centralstation8:57Sandviken£111One-way1 change
- 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen8:240h14Gävle Centralstation8:38Sandviken tågstation£71One-way0 changes
- 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+41 X-trafik8:240h26Gävle Centralstation8:50Sandviken£111One-way1 change
- 8187 Tåg i Bergslagen+4 X-trafik9:240h33Gävle Centralstation9:57Sandviken£111One-way1 change
- 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+4 X-trafik8:240h33Gävle Centralstation8:57Sandviken£111One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gävle to Sandviken
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Trains from Gävle to Sandviken run on average 10 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 14m.
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 21 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 4:09 |
Last train 23:17 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Gävle to Sandviken train times
The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Sandviken trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen | 8:24 Gävle Centralstation | 0h14 | 8:38 Sandviken tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+41 X-trafik | 8:24 Gävle Centralstation | 0h26 | 8:50 Sandviken | 1 change | |
| 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+4 X-trafik | 8:24 Gävle Centralstation | 0h33 | 8:57 Sandviken | 1 change | |
| 8187 Tåg i Bergslagen+4 X-trafik | 9:24 Gävle Centralstation | 0h33 | 9:57 Sandviken | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TagiBergslagen operates all trains services from Gävle to Sandviken.
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Train companies: TagiBergslagen from Gävle to Sandviken trainsTagiBergslagen trains will get you between Gävle and Sandviken from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
14m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
£7
TagiBergslagen frequency
9 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 Sandviken
Things to do in Sandviken
Discover the best of Sandviken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sandviken trip today.
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Sandvikens Industrimuseum
Industrial heritage museum covering Sandvik's steelmaking history, technical development and the company's impact on Sandviken.
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Konsthallen Sandviken
Art venue in central Sandviken hosting changing exhibitions of contemporary art, craft and regional cultural projects.
- Must visit
Högbo Bruksområde
Popular heritage area with woodland trails, craft workshops, lakeside scenery and outdoor activities around the old ironworks.
- Recommended
Stadsparken
Well-used green space near the centre, suitable for a relaxed walk, seasonal events and views over open lawns and trees.
- Recommended
Storsjön
Lakeside recreation area with walking paths, open water views and easy access for swimming and outdoor leisure in warmer months.
Raggmunk
Crisp fried potato pancake traditionally served with lingonberries and pork. A classic dish across Gästrikland and central Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Paltbröd med fläsk
Boiled potatoes mashed with butter and milk, traditionally served with salted pork or bacon. A homely staple in Swedish country cooking.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt, often served with mustard sauce. A celebratory Swedish dish found on festive tables.
Högbo Brukshotell
Well-liked café and lunch spot serving Swedish fika, sandwiches and light meals in a friendly town-centre setting.
Princess
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for pizzas, kebab dishes and relaxed local atmosphere in central Sandviken.
Great East
Established Asian restaurant serving sushi, Thai and Chinese favourites in a modern, easy-going setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Sandviken is moderate by Swedish standards. Dining and hotels cost more than in much of Europe, but local buses and simple meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ 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 excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
X-trafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Enkelbiljett available in X-trafik app or at customer centre; current official price not confidently verified
- Day pass
- 24-timmarsbiljett available in X-trafik app; current official price not confidently verified
To the city centre
Sandviken tågstation -> Sandvikens centrum
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and activate your ticket in the X-trafik app before boarding. X-trafik states app tickets can be paid by bank card or Swish.
- On buses, app tickets are either scanned by the ticket reader or shown to the driver. Buying onboard can cost more than buying in the app.
Best day trips from Sandviken by train
The most popular day trips by train from Sandviken are Gävle, Falun, Borlänge, Uppsala and Stockholm. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sandviken on Omio.
Day trip from Sandviken to Gävle by train
Why visit Gävle for the day?
Gävle is a coastal city in east-central Sweden known for the yearly Gävle Goat and its industrial past. Its compact centre, historic streets and waterfront give it a practical, easy-going character.
How to get from Sandviken to Gävle by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 13m.
Day trip from Sandviken to Falun by train
Why visit Falun for the day?
Falun is a small city in Dalarna known for the Great Copper Mountain and its famous red paint. The historic mining landscape, folk culture and nearby forests give it a calm, distinctive character.
How to get from Sandviken to Falun by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 46m.
Day trip from Sandviken to Borlänge by train
Why visit Borlänge for the day?
Borlänge is an industrial city in Dalarna known for its steel heritage and strong music culture. It combines modern shopping and events with quick access to forests, skiing and the traditions of the wider region.
How to get from Sandviken to Borlänge by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 4m.
Day trip from Sandviken to Uppsala by train
Why visit Uppsala for the day?
Uppsala is a historic university city known for its cathedral and long academic traditions. Student life, the River Fyris and nearby Viking heritage give it a thoughtful, relaxed character.
How to get from Sandviken to Uppsala by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 59m.
Day trip from Sandviken to Stockholm by train
Why visit Stockholm for the day?
Stockholm is Sweden’s island capital, known for elegant waterfronts, royal history and modern Scandinavian design. Gamla stan, major museums and nearby green spaces give it a calm yet lively feel.
How to get from Sandviken to Stockholm by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 1h 36m.
FAQs: Gävle to Sandviken train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle to Sandviken 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 Sandviken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gävle to Sandviken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Gävle to Sandviken covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Gävle to Sandviken is 21 km.
The first train from Gävle to Sandviken leaves at 4:09.
The last train from Gävle to Sandviken departs at 23:17.
Trains from Gävle to Sandviken run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gävle to Sandviken.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gävle and Sandviken. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by TagiBergslagen.
There is no night train service from Gävle to Sandviken.
The train station in Gävle that goes to Sandviken is Gävle Centralstation, and it arrives at Sandviken tågstation.
Booking trains from Gävle to Sandviken 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 Sandviken offers a pleasant view of the Swedish countryside, with expansive green landscapes and occasional glimpses of Lake Storsjön, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Sandviken.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gävle and Sandviken
Most Gävle to Sandviken trains use the Gävle Centralstation to Sandviken tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Storvik station. Use this guide to compare Gävle and Sandviken 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 Sandviken
Which Gävle station do trains to Sandviken leave from?
Trains from Gävle to Sandviken leave from Gävle Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Gävle city centre at Centralplan, 803 11 Gävle, Sweden.
Gävle CentralstationCentralplan, 803 11 Gävle, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Gävle Centralstation from Gävle city centre
Bus41, 1, 15 · 4m · £0.89 · 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gävle Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gävle Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gävle Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gävle Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Winn, Elite Grand Hotel Gävle, Scandic CH.
Which Sandviken station do trains from Gävle arrive at?
Trains from Gävle to Sandviken most often arrive at Sandviken tågstation. Some services arrive at Storvik station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sandviken arrival station.
Sandviken tågstation811 33 Sandviken, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Sandviken tågstation from Sandviken city centre
Bus2, 4, 11 · 1m · £0.89 · every ~14 min
41, 42, 43, 46, 47, 141 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~13 min
Sandviken tågstation train station facilities and services
Sandviken tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mulligans Pub, Restaurang Bolaget
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sandviken tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandviken tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandviken tågstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandviken tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sure Hotel Hedasen, Stadshotellet Princess, Hotell City Gävle.
Storvik station812 30 Storvik, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Storvik station from Sandviken city centre
Storvik station is 13 km from Sandviken city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8169, 18173, 8173, 8171, 18169, 8199, 18177, 8179, 8175, 8167, 8177, 18175, 8189, 8185, 18163, 8197, 8193, 8191, 8187, 8183, 8195, 8163, 8109, 18171, 8105, 8103 · 10m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus68105, 68103 · 25m · £3
46, 141 · 27m · £2 · every ~3 min
Storvik station train station facilities and services
Storvik station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Storvik station.
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