Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gävle for Stockholm-Arlanda 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 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.

Malartag
18:361h38
Gävle
20:14Stockholm-Arlanda
£201One-way
0 changes
Malartag
20:361h38
Gävle
22:14Stockholm-Arlanda
£211One-way
0 changes
Malartag
21:361h38
Gävle
23:14Stockholm-Arlanda
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 122 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj579 SJ 300015:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h05
16:19 Arlanda Central station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj281 SJ15:41 Gävle
1h27
17:08 Arlanda Central station1 change
xtrafik14 X-Trafik+sj11 SJ15:46 Gävle
1h53
17:39 Arlanda Central station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik+sj11 SJ15:49 Gävle
1h50
17:39 Arlanda Central station2 changes
sj281 SJ16:02 Gävle Centralstation
1h06
17:08 Arlanda Central station0 changesdirect
sj11 SJ16:25 Gävle Centralstation
1h14
17:39 Arlanda Central station0 changesdirect
xtrafik14 X-Trafik+sj583 SJ 300016:46 Gävle
1h33
18:19 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj283 SJ17:01 Gävle Centralstation
1h07
18:08 Arlanda Central station0 changesdirect
sj583 SJ 300017:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h05
18:19 Arlanda Central station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj285 SJ17:41 Gävle
1h27
19:08 Arlanda Central station1 change
xtrafik14 X-Trafik+sj585 SJ 300017:46 Gävle
1h33
19:19 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj285 SJ18:01 Gävle Centralstation
1h07
19:08 Arlanda Central station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+malartag8471 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg18:11 Gävle
2h03
20:14 Arlanda Central station2 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+malartag8471 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg18:13 Gävle
2h01
20:14 Arlanda Central station2 changes
sj585 SJ 300018:14 Gävle Centralstation
1h05
19:19 Arlanda Central station0 changesdirect
malartag8471 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg18:36 Gävle Centralstation
1h38
20:14 Arlanda Central station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+malartag8475 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg19:13 Gävle
2h01
21:14 Arlanda Central station2 changes
malartag8475 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg19:36 Gävle Centralstation
1h38
21:14 Arlanda Central station1 change
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+sj85 SJ19:41 Gävle
1h43
21:24 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj85 SJ20:04 Gävle Centralstation
1h20
21:24 Arlanda Central station0 changesdirect
xtrafik1 X-Trafik+malartag8479 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg20:11 Gävle
2h03
22:14 Arlanda Central station2 changes
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+malartag8479 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg20:13 Gävle
2h01
22:14 Arlanda Central station2 changes
malartag8479 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg20:37 Gävle Centralstation
1h37
22:14 Arlanda Central station1 change
xtrafik4 X-Trafik+malartag8483 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg21:13 Gävle
2h01
23:14 Arlanda Central station2 changes
malartag8483 Mälartåg+sl_se40 Pendeltåg21:36 Gävle Centralstation
1h38
23:14 Arlanda Central station1 change
xtrafik14 X-Trafik+sj599 SJ 300021:46 Gävle
1h33
23:19 Arlanda Central station1 change
sj599 SJ 300022:10 Gävle Centralstation
1h09
23:19 Arlanda Central station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda

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Trains from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 76 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
122 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
76
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:47
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, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Gävle and Stockholm-Arlanda from £10. 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 7m
Cheapest Price
£11
SJ frequency
46 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£10
Malartag frequency
26 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£29
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£15
Mälartåg frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 75 per day.
The train distance from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda is 122 km.
The first train from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda departs at 23:47.
Trains from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda run approximately 75 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gävle and Stockholm-Arlanda. The service operates 20 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Gävle that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Gävle Centralstation, and it arrives at Arlanda Central station.
The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda is possible. The journey takes 1h 7m with trains running 66 times per day, covering a distance of 122 km.
In Stockholm-Arlanda, you can enjoy a unique stay at Jumbo Stay, a hostel inside a converted jumbo jet. Relaxation Lounges offer comfort and spa services. Explore Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, or enjoy a scenic walk around Lake Mälaren. Experience luxury with Swedavia Airport VIP Services. Visit SkyCity for shopping and dining, the Arlanda Aviation Museum, or the Airport Chapel for quiet reflection. You can also take the Arlanda Express for quick transport to Stockholm or explore the nearby town of Märsta for a taste of Swedish culture.
For a visit to Stockholm-Arlanda, spending 1 to 2 days allows sufficient time to explore the airport's amenities and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Stockholm-Arlanda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gävle and Stockholm-Arlanda

Gävle
Stockholm-Arlanda
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-Arlanda.
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
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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