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Linneanum
Museum in Linnaeus's former home and garden, showing his life, work and the world of eighteenth-century science in Uppsala.
Cheapest price on 25 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 25 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 25 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 25 Sept
45 m
Trains on 25 Sept
111
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gävle to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gävle to Uppsala will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 25 Sept, we found 111 trains from Gävle to Uppsala, including 39 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
8425 Mälartåg
8427 Mälartåg
8483 Mälartåg
8435 Mälartåg
8431 Mälartåg
565 SJ
563 SJ
569 SJ
579 SJ
583 SJThe table below shows live departures for Gävle to Uppsala trains for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 X-trafik+ 261 SJ+ 2 UL | 6:27 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h46 | 8:13 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 561 SJ+ 2 UL | 6:30 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 1h53 | 8:23 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 51 SJ+ 2 UL | 6:30 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h13 | 8:43 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 263 SJ+ 2 UL | 7:09 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h02 | 9:11 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
561 SJ | 7:14 Gävle Centralstation | 0h45 | 7:59 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
14 X-trafik+ 263 SJ+ 2 UL | 7:27 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h44 | 9:11 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 563 SJ+ 2 UL | 7:39 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 1h44 | 9:23 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
99 X-trafik+ 563 SJ+ 2 UL | 7:39 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1h44 | 9:23 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 8427 Mälartåg+ 2 UL | 7:57 Gävle Korpvägen | 2h16 | 10:13 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
99 X-trafik+ 8427 Mälartåg+ 2 UL | 7:59 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h14 | 10:13 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik · 1 X-trafik+ 8427 Mälartåg+ 2 UL | 8:09 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h04 | 10:13 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 3 changes | |
563 SJ | 8:14 Gävle Centralstation | 0h45 | 8:59 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
4 X-trafik+ 565 SJ+ 2 UL | 8:18 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h07 | 10:25 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 565 SJ+ 2 UL | 8:28 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h57 | 10:25 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
4 X-trafik · 1 X-trafik+ 565 SJ+ 2 UL | 8:38 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1h47 | 10:25 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 3 changes | |
4 X-trafik+ 591 SJ+ 2 UL | 8:38 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h11 | 10:49 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 565 SJ+ 2 UL | 8:40 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 1h45 | 10:25 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 591 SJ+ 2 UL | 8:58 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h51 | 10:49 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 267 SJ+ 2 UL | 9:10 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h03 | 11:13 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
565 SJ | 9:14 Gävle Centralstation | 0h45 | 9:59 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
4 X-trafik+ 267 SJ+ 2 UL | 9:23 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1h50 | 11:13 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 267 SJ+ 2 UL | 9:28 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h45 | 11:13 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
591 SJ | 9:30 Gävle Centralstation | 0h51 | 10:21 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
12 X-trafik+ 93 SJ+ 2 UL | 9:40 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h09 | 11:49 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
4 X-trafik+ 93 SJ+ 2 UL | 9:43 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2h06 | 11:49 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 93 SJ+ 2 UL | 9:58 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h51 | 11:49 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 269 SJ+ 2 UL | 10:10 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h04 | 12:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
4 X-trafik+ 269 SJ+ 2 UL | 10:23 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1h51 | 12:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 269 SJ+ 2 UL | 10:28 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h46 | 12:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 569 SJ+ 2 UL | 10:40 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 1h47 | 12:27 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 271 SJ+ 2 UL | 11:10 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h04 | 13:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
569 SJ | 11:14 Gävle Centralstation | 0h45 | 11:59 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
4 X-trafik+ 271 SJ+ 2 UL | 11:23 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1h51 | 13:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 271 SJ+ 2 UL | 11:28 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h46 | 13:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 19 SJ+ 2 UL | 11:40 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 1h58 | 13:38 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
4 X-trafik+ 19 SJ+ 2 UL | 11:43 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1h55 | 13:38 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
271 SJ | 12:02 Gävle Centralstation | 0h48 | 12:50 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
12 X-trafik+ 273 SJ+ 2 UL | 12:10 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h04 | 14:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
4 X-trafik+ 273 SJ+ 2 UL | 12:23 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1h51 | 14:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 273 SJ+ 2 UL | 12:27 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h47 | 14:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 275 SJ+ 2 UL | 13:08 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h01 | 15:09 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
4 X-trafik+ 275 SJ+ 2 UL | 13:23 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1h46 | 15:09 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 275 SJ+ 2 UL | 13:27 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h42 | 15:09 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
12 X-trafik+ 277 SJ+ 2 UL | 14:08 Gävle, Fjällbackens Köpcentrum | 2h01 | 16:09 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
4 X-trafik+ 277 SJ+ 2 UL | 14:19 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1h50 | 16:09 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
14 X-trafik+ 277 SJ+ 2 UL | 14:27 Gävle Korpvägen | 1h42 | 16:09 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Gävle to Uppsala run on average 61 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 43m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 61 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
Museum in Linnaeus's former home and garden, showing his life, work and the world of eighteenth-century science in Uppsala.
Museum inside Gustavianum with university collections, including the Augsburg Art Cabinet and the anatomical theatre.
Art museum in Uppsala Castle with modern and contemporary works, temporary exhibitions and fine views from the castle hill.
Botanical garden with baroque design, seasonal planting and the tropical Linnaean greenhouse. Popular for relaxing and strolling.
Historic district north of the centre with royal mounds, open landscapes and a museum. A rewarding area for walking and history.
Riverside path through central Uppsala with bridges, greenery and historic buildings. Ideal for a gentle city walk.
Saffron bun traditionally baked for Saint Lucy’s Day in Uppland and Uppsala. Soft, lightly sweet and strongly linked to local winter celebrations.
Cardamom bun served in cafés across Uppsala. A classic Swedish fika pastry, valued for its aromatic spice and everyday local coffee culture.
Layered cream cake with sponge, jam and custard, commonly eaten in Uppsala cafés. A long-standing Swedish celebratory dessert tradition.
Elegant dining room serving refined Nordic tasting menus in central Uppsala. Best for a polished special-occasion meal.
Classic café by Fyrisån popular for fika, sandwiches and pastries. A dependable stop for local coffee culture in a central location.
Historic cellar restaurant known for hearty Swedish dishes and a traditional atmosphere near Uppsala Cathedral.
Uppsala is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining and drinks add up, though buses and trains are reasonable by Swedish standards.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are fixed in app or meter; rounding up is optional. No tip expected in cafés.
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Uppsala Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gävle to Uppsala trains use the Gävle Centralstation to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Uppsala, Vaksalagatan. Use this guide to compare Gävle and Uppsala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurang Matildas, Brända Bocken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gävle Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gävle Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gävle Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gävle Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Winn, Elite Grand Hotel Gävle, Scandic CH.
Gävle, Rådhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM machines available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Gävle, Rådhuset.
Available at Gävle, Rådhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle, Rådhuset: Station equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility.
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
Uppsala, Vaksalagatan has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Vaksalagatan: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Uppsala, Vaksala Torg has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Vaksala Torg: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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