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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for 24 Jan
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
104
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gävle to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gävle to Stockholm will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 104 trains that leave Gävle for Stockholm every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
261 SJ07:011h27
Gävle Centralstation08:28Stockholm Central Station
£111One-way
0 changes
8407 Mälartåg+
40 Pendeltåg03:372h15
Gävle Centralstation05:52Stockholm
£111One-way
1 change
273 SJ13:021h26
Gävle Centralstation14:28Stockholm Central Station
£111One-way
0 changes
283 SJ18:011h27
Gävle Centralstation19:28Stockholm Central Station
£121One-way
0 changes
85 SJ21:041h43
Gävle Centralstation22:47Stockholm Central Station
£121One-way
0 changes
563 SJ 300008:141h24
Gävle Centralstation09:38Stockholm Central Station
£141One-way
0 changes
567 SJ 300010:141h24
Gävle Centralstation11:38Stockholm Central Station
£151One-way
0 changes
597 SJ 300011:141h24
Gävle Centralstation12:38Stockholm Central Station
£171One-way
0 changes
579 SJ 300016:141h24
Gävle Centralstation17:38Stockholm Central Station
£171One-way
0 changes
587 SJ 300020:141h24
Gävle Centralstation21:38Stockholm Central Station
£171One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Gävle to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 158 km
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price | £223 Average Price |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gävle to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Stockholm trains for today, Friday 23 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:07
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 573 SJ 3000 | 12:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 13:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 99 X-Trafik+ 501 UL+8451 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 12:49 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h23 | 16:12 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
| 99 X-Trafik · 15 X-Trafik+8451 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 12:49 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h23 | 16:12 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
| 275 SJ | 13:02 Gävle Centralstation | 1h26 | 14:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1 X-Trafik+8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg | 13:08 Gävle | 2h38 | 15:46 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 1 X-Trafik+8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg | 13:11 Gävle | 2h35 | 15:46 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 2 X-Trafik · 15 X-Trafik+8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg | 13:12 Gävle | 2h34 | 15:46 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 575 SJ 3000 | 13:15 Gävle Centralstation | 1h23 | 14:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8451 Mälartåg · 955 Mälartåg | 13:37 Gävle Centralstation | 2h09 | 15:46 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 99 X-Trafik · 15 X-Trafik+8459 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 14:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h16 | 18:15 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
| 99 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+8459 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 14:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h16 | 18:15 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
| 579 SJ 3000 | 15:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 16:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1 X-Trafik+8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg | 15:18 Gävle | 2h29 | 17:47 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 1 X-Trafik+8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg | 15:21 Gävle | 2h26 | 17:47 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 8459 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg | 15:37 Gävle Centralstation | 2h10 | 17:47 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 11 SJ | 16:25 Gävle Centralstation | 1h37 | 18:02 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 15 X-Trafik+585 SJ 3000+5 SL | 17:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h45 | 20:14 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 26 X-Trafik+585 SJ 3000+5 SL | 17:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h45 | 20:14 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 1 X-Trafik+585 SJ 3000 | 17:51 Gävle | 1h47 | 19:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 26 X-Trafik+585 SJ 3000 | 17:52 Gävle | 1h46 | 19:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 15 X-Trafik+8471 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 17:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h13 | 21:12 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
| 1 X-Trafik+8471 Mälartåg · 983 Mälartåg | 18:08 Gävle | 2h42 | 20:50 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 501 UL+8471 Mälartåg · 983 Mälartåg | 18:12 Gävle | 2h38 | 20:50 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 15 X-Trafik+8471 Mälartåg · 983 Mälartåg | 18:13 Gävle | 2h37 | 20:50 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 585 SJ 3000 | 18:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 19:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8471 Mälartåg · 983 Mälartåg | 18:36 Gävle Centralstation | 2h14 | 20:50 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 241 X-Trafik+589 SJ 3000+5 SL | 19:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h43 | 22:12 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 1 X-Trafik+589 SJ 3000 | 19:41 Gävle | 1h57 | 21:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 14 X-Trafik+589 SJ 3000 | 19:46 Gävle | 1h52 | 21:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 241 X-Trafik+589 SJ 3000 | 19:50 Gävle | 1h48 | 21:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 4 X-Trafik+8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg+5 SL | 19:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h28 | 23:27 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik+8479 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg · 5 SL | 19:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h28 | 23:27 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 85 SJ | 20:04 Gävle Centralstation | 1h43 | 21:47 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1 X-Trafik+8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg | 20:08 Gävle | 2h39 | 22:47 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 1 X-Trafik+8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg | 20:11 Gävle | 2h36 | 22:47 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik+8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg | 20:13 Gävle | 2h34 | 22:47 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 589 SJ 3000 | 20:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 21:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg | 20:37 Gävle Centralstation | 2h10 | 22:47 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 1 X-Trafik+8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg | 21:08 Gävle | 2h39 | 23:47 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 501 UL+8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg | 21:11 Gävle | 2h36 | 23:47 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik+8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg | 21:13 Gävle | 2h34 | 23:47 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg | 21:36 Gävle Centralstation | 2h11 | 23:47 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 24 January | |||||
| 4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+8407 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 00:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4h28 | 05:27 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
| 26 X-Trafik+91 SJ | 01:27 Gävle | 3h53 | 05:20 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 26 X-Trafik+8407 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 01:27 Gävle | 3h25 | 04:52 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
| 3 X-Trafik+8407 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 01:35 Gävle | 3h17 | 04:52 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
| 3 X-Trafik+91 SJ | 01:35 Gävle | 3h45 | 05:20 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 8407 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg | 02:37 Gävle Centralstation | 2h15 | 04:52 Stockholm | 1 change | |
| 91 SJ | 03:19 Gävle Centralstation | 2h01 | 05:20 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg | 03:37 Gävle Centralstation | 2h00 | 05:37 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg | 04:36 Gävle Centralstation | 2h11 | 06:47 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+261 SJ+5 SL | 04:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h59 | 07:58 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+261 SJ+5 SL | 04:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h59 | 07:58 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 91 X-Trafik+261 SJ | 05:41 Gävle | 1h47 | 07:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 1 X-Trafik+261 SJ | 05:41 Gävle | 1h47 | 07:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 4 X-Trafik+563 SJ 3000+5 SL | 05:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h19 | 09:18 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
| 261 SJ | 06:01 Gävle Centralstation | 1h27 | 07:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 41 X-Trafik+563 SJ 3000 | 06:40 Gävle | 1h58 | 08:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 1 X-Trafik+563 SJ 3000 | 06:41 Gävle | 1h57 | 08:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 14 X-Trafik+563 SJ 3000 | 06:46 Gävle | 1h52 | 08:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+265 SJ+5 SL | 06:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h04 | 10:03 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+265 SJ+5 SL | 06:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h04 | 10:03 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 563 SJ 3000 | 07:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 08:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 91 X-Trafik+265 SJ | 07:41 Gävle | 1h47 | 09:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 1 X-Trafik+265 SJ | 07:41 Gävle | 1h47 | 09:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 265 SJ | 08:02 Gävle Centralstation | 1h26 | 09:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4 X-Trafik+567 SJ 3000+5 SL | 08:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h52 | 11:21 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
| 1 X-Trafik+567 SJ 3000 | 08:41 Gävle | 1h57 | 10:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 91 X-Trafik+567 SJ 3000 | 08:41 Gävle | 1h57 | 10:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 14 X-Trafik+567 SJ 3000 | 08:46 Gävle | 1h52 | 10:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+269 SJ+5 SL | 08:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h07 | 12:06 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+269 SJ+5 SL | 08:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h07 | 12:06 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 567 SJ 3000 | 09:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 10:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+597 SJ 3000+5 SL | 09:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h52 | 12:21 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 241 X-Trafik+597 SJ 3000+5 SL | 09:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h52 | 12:21 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 1 X-Trafik+269 SJ | 09:31 Gävle | 1h57 | 11:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 12 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+269 SJ | 09:32 Gävle | 1h56 | 11:28 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 91 X-Trafik+269 SJ | 09:41 Gävle | 1h47 | 11:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 241 X-Trafik+597 SJ 3000 | 09:50 Gävle | 1h48 | 11:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 1 X-Trafik+597 SJ 3000 | 09:51 Gävle | 1h47 | 11:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 269 SJ | 10:03 Gävle Centralstation | 1h25 | 11:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 597 SJ 3000 | 10:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 11:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+571 SJ 3000+5 SL | 10:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h51 | 13:20 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 1 X-Trafik+571 SJ 3000 | 10:48 Gävle | 1h50 | 12:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 1 X-Trafik+571 SJ 3000 | 10:51 Gävle | 1h47 | 12:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+273 SJ+5 SL | 10:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h06 | 14:05 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+273 SJ+5 SL | 10:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3h06 | 14:05 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
| 571 SJ 3000 | 11:14 Gävle Centralstation | 1h24 | 12:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1 X-Trafik+273 SJ | 11:31 Gävle | 1h57 | 13:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 12 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+273 SJ | 11:32 Gävle | 1h56 | 13:28 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 91 X-Trafik+273 SJ | 11:41 Gävle | 1h47 | 13:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
| 273 SJ | 12:02 Gävle Centralstation | 1h26 | 13:28 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Gävle to Stockholm?
The best time to book your train from Gävle to Stockholm is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Gävle to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Gävle to Stockholm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Gävle to Stockholm.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Gävle to Stockholm
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Trains from Gävle to Stockholm run on average 74 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 27m.
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 158 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 74 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
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, Malartag, vy, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Gävle to Stockholm trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Gävle and Stockholm from £7. 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SL
About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£33
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
11 a day
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£15
Mälartåg frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Gävle to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gävle to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Gävle to Stockholm covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 74 per day.
The train distance from Gävle to Stockholm is 158 km.
The first train from Gävle to Stockholm leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Gävle to Stockholm departs at 23:57.
Trains from Gävle to Stockholm run approximately 74 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gävle to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gävle and Stockholm. The service operates 20 times per day, provided by SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Gävle to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Gävle to Stockholm.
The train station in Gävle that goes to Stockholm is Gävle Centralstation, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Stockholm is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Gävle to Stockholm 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 Stockholm offers scenic views, particularly of the Swedish countryside, with stretches of lush forests, open fields, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Gävle to Stockholm is feasible with a travel time of 1h 27m and a distance of 158 km. Trains run frequently, with 74 departures per day, making it convenient for travellers.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gävle and Stockholm
Gävle
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Gävle is Gävle Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gävle Centralstation for your trip from Gävle to Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
Dining
- Restaurang Matildas
- Brända Bocken
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Hotel Winn
- Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
- Scandic CH
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Gävle, Vasaskolan
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Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen
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The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Gävle.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transport options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm Södra
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transport options for Stockholm Södra
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
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