Kristianstad to Gävle train with SJ

Tue 02 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristianstad to Gävle

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

8 h 18 m

Average duration

8 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

545 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kristianstad to Gävle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kristianstad to Gävle will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kristianstad for Gävle every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 545 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 39 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.

  • SJ
    17:048h18
    Kristianstad
    1:22Gävle
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    22:048h39
    Kristianstad
    6:43Gävle
    £621One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Kristianstad to Gävle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristianstad to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £183.

Distance: 545 km

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£54

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£264

Average Price

5h 42m

Average total duration

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5h 12m

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21h 52m

Average total duration

18h 52m

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Kristianstad to Gävle train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristianstad to Gävle trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SJ17:04 Kristianstad
8h18
1:22 Gävle0 changesdirect
SJ22:04 Kristianstad
8h39
6:43 Gävle0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Kristianstad to Gävle

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Trains from Kristianstad to Gävle run on average 36 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 545 km distance in 8h 12m.

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
545 km
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
36
Fastest train
8h 12m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
4 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 from Kristianstad to Gävle trainsSJ trains will get you between Kristianstad and Gävle from £29. 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
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
£29
SJ frequency
36 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
Learn more about SJ

FAQs: Kristianstad to Gävle train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kristianstad to Gävle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Kristianstad to Gävle covers a distance of 545 km and takes approximately 8h 12m. Trains run 36 per day.
The train distance from Kristianstad to Gävle is 545 km.
The first train from Kristianstad to Gävle leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Kristianstad to Gävle departs at 23:40.
Trains from Kristianstad to Gävle run approximately 36 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kristianstad to Gävle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kristianstad to Gävle.
To get from Kristianstad to Gävle, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Kristianstad to Gävle.
The train station in Kristianstad that goes to Gävle is Kristianstad Central, and it arrives at Gävle Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Kristianstad to Gävle is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Kristianstad to Gävle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kristianstad to Gävle offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of Skåne and the picturesque shores of Lake Vättern, providing a charming glimpse of Sweden's natural beauty.
A day trip from Kristianstad to Gävle is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 12m and the distance is 545 km. Trains run 35 times per day.
Two to three days in Gävle is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Gävle Castle, the Swedish Railway Museum, and the Furuvik Zoo and Amusement Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristianstad to Gävle.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kristianstad and Gävle

Kristianstad
Gävle
The major train station for departures in Kristianstad is Kristianstad Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristianstad Central for your trip from Kristianstad to Gävle.
Kristianstad CentralWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Centralplan 1, 291 32 Kristianstad, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Centralplan 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Bar-B-Ko
  • Restaurang Kippers
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • First Hotel Christian IV
  • Stadshotellet Kristianstad
  • Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transport options for Kristianstad Central
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
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