Gävle to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for 25 Apr

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

98

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 £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 98 trains that leave Gävle for Stockholm every day 20 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.

  • SJ85 SJ
    21:041h43
    Gävle Centralstation
    22:47Stockholm Central Station
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • UL510 UL+Malartag8407 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg
    2:103h42
    Gävle
    5:52Stockholm City station
    £161One-way
    2 changes
  • XTrafik4 X-Trafik+Malartag8479 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg · 5 SL
    20:593h17
    Gävle Fyrbovägen
    0:16Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    £171One-way
    3 changes
  • XTrafik4 X-Trafik+Malartag8475 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg · 5 SL
    19:593h17
    Gävle Fyrbovägen
    23:16Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    £171One-way
    3 changes
  • XTrafik1 X-Trafik+SJ85 SJ
    20:412h06
    Gävle
    22:47Stockholm Central Station
    £181One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train 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 £8. 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 £8, and a flight costs an average of £76.

Distance: 158 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Gävle to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
xtrafik2 X-Trafik+ul_se510 UL+malartag8407 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg1:42 Gävle
4h10
5:52 Stockholm City station3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj91 SJ+sl_se5 SL1:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
4h58
6:57 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 26 X-Trafik+sj91 SJ+sl_se5 SL1:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
4h58
6:57 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
ul_se510 UL+malartag8407 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg2:10 Gävle
3h42
5:52 Stockholm City station2 changes
xtrafik26 X-Trafik+sj91 SJ2:27 Gävle
3h53
6:20 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik3 X-Trafik+sj91 SJ2:35 Gävle
3h45
6:20 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj91 SJ4:19 Gävle Centralstation
2h01
6:20 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
malartag8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg4:37 Gävle Centralstation
2h00
6:37 Stockholm Central Station1 change
malartag8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg5:36 Gävle Centralstation
2h11
7:47 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj261 SJ+sl_se5 SL5:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
2h59
8:58 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+sj261 SJ+sl_se5 SL5:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
2h59
8:58 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik91 X-Trafik+sj261 SJ6:41 Gävle
1h47
8:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj261 SJ6:41 Gävle
1h47
8:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+sj563 SJ 3000+sl_se5 SL6:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h20
10:19 Stockholm, Västerbroplan2 changes
sj261 SJ7:01 Gävle Centralstation
1h27
8:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik41 X-Trafik+sj563 SJ 30007:40 Gävle
1h58
9:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj563 SJ 30007:41 Gävle
1h57
9:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik14 X-Trafik+sj563 SJ 30007:46 Gävle
1h52
9:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj93 SJ8:08 Gävle
2h05
10:13 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj93 SJ8:11 Gävle
2h02
10:13 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj563 SJ 30008:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h24
9:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj93 SJ8:31 Gävle Centralstation
1h42
10:13 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj265 SJ9:02 Gävle Centralstation
1h26
10:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj269 SJ+sl_se5 SL9:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h07
13:06 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+sj269 SJ+sl_se5 SL9:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h07
13:06 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
sj567 SJ 300010:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h24
11:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj269 SJ10:31 Gävle
1h57
12:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik12 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj269 SJ10:32 Gävle
1h56
12:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik91 X-Trafik+sj269 SJ10:41 Gävle
1h47
12:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj269 SJ11:03 Gävle Centralstation
1h25
12:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj597 SJ 300011:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h24
12:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+sj571 SJ 3000+sl_se5 SL11:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen
2h52
14:21 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj571 SJ 300011:48 Gävle
1h50
13:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj571 SJ 300011:51 Gävle
1h47
13:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj273 SJ+sl_se5 SL11:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h07
15:06 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+sj273 SJ+sl_se5 SL11:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h07
15:06 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
sj571 SJ 300012:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h24
13:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj273 SJ12:31 Gävle
1h57
14:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik12 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj273 SJ12:32 Gävle
1h56
14:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik91 X-Trafik+sj273 SJ12:41 Gävle
1h47
14:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj273 SJ13:02 Gävle Centralstation
1h26
14:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+sj575 SJ 3000+sl_se5 SL13:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen
2h52
16:21 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+sj575 SJ 3000+sl_se5 SL13:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen
2h52
16:21 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj575 SJ 300013:48 Gävle
1h50
15:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj575 SJ 300013:51 Gävle
1h47
15:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 241 X-Trafik+sj277 SJ+sl_se5 SL13:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h07
17:06 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+sj277 SJ+sl_se5 SL13:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h07
17:06 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
sj575 SJ 300014:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h24
15:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj277 SJ14:31 Gävle
1h57
16:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik12 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj277 SJ14:32 Gävle
1h56
16:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik91 X-Trafik+sj277 SJ14:41 Gävle
1h47
16:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj277 SJ15:03 Gävle Centralstation
1h25
16:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+sj579 SJ 3000+sl_se5 SL15:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen
2h51
18:20 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+sj579 SJ 3000+sl_se5 SL15:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen
2h51
18:20 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj579 SJ 300015:48 Gävle
1h50
17:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj579 SJ 300015:51 Gävle
1h47
17:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+sj281 SJ+sl_se5 SL15:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h05
19:04 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj281 SJ+sl_se5 SL15:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h05
19:04 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
sj579 SJ 300016:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h24
17:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj11 SJ+sl_se5 SL16:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h05
19:34 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik+sj11 SJ+sl_se5 SL16:29 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h05
19:34 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj281 SJ16:31 Gävle
1h57
18:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik12 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj281 SJ16:32 Gävle
1h56
18:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik91 X-Trafik+sj281 SJ16:41 Gävle
1h47
18:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj11 SJ16:51 Gävle
2h11
19:02 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj283 SJ+sl_se5 SL16:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h05
20:04 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik41 X-Trafik+sj11 SJ17:00 Gävle
2h02
19:02 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik12 X-Trafik+sj11 SJ17:02 Gävle
2h00
19:02 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj281 SJ17:02 Gävle Centralstation
1h26
18:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj11 SJ17:25 Gävle Centralstation
1h37
19:02 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik41 X-Trafik+sj283 SJ17:40 Gävle
1h48
19:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj283 SJ17:41 Gävle
1h47
19:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik14 X-Trafik+sj583 SJ 300017:46 Gävle
1h52
19:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik+sj285 SJ+sl_se5 SL17:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h04
21:03 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj285 SJ+sl_se5 SL17:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h04
21:03 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
sj283 SJ18:01 Gävle Centralstation
1h27
19:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj583 SJ 300018:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h24
19:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj285 SJ18:41 Gävle
1h47
20:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik91 X-Trafik+sj285 SJ18:41 Gävle
1h47
20:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+sj587 SJ 3000+sl_se5 SL18:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h18
22:17 Stockholm, Västerbroplan2 changes
sj285 SJ19:01 Gävle Centralstation
1h27
20:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj587 SJ 300019:41 Gävle
1h57
21:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik14 X-Trafik+sj587 SJ 300019:46 Gävle
1h52
21:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik26 X-Trafik+sj587 SJ 300019:47 Gävle
1h51
21:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+malartag8475 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg · 5 SL19:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h17
23:16 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
sj587 SJ 300020:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h24
21:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj85 SJ20:41 Gävle
2h06
22:47 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik91 X-Trafik+sj85 SJ20:41 Gävle
2h06
22:47 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+malartag8479 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg · 5 SL20:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen
3h17
0:16 Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 changes
sj85 SJ21:04 Gävle Centralstation
1h43
22:47 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+malartag8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg21:08 Gävle
2h39
23:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+malartag8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg21:11 Gävle
2h36
23:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+malartag8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg21:13 Gävle
2h34
23:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
malartag8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg21:37 Gävle Centralstation
2h10
23:47 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+malartag8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg22:08 Gävle
2h39
0:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
ul_se501 UL+malartag8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg22:11 Gävle
2h36
0:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+malartag8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg22:13 Gävle
2h34
0:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
malartag8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg22:36 Gävle Centralstation
2h11
0:47 Stockholm Central Station1 change

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SJ as well as Malartag, vy, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Gävle to Stockholm.
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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.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Stockholm

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Trains from Gävle to Stockholm run on average 82 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 26m.

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
£8
Trains per day
82
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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, 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 £8. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£10
SJ frequency
59 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

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 10m
Cheapest Price
£8
Malartag frequency
22 a day
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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£10
SL frequency
5 a day
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gävle to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, 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 26m. Trains run 82 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 23:54.
Trains from Gävle to Stockholm run approximately 82 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 coach, train 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 £8.
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 26m 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, Vasaskolan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gävle, Vasaskolan for your trip from Gävle to Stockholm.
Gävle, Vasaskolan
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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
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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
Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen
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