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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation

Showing times and prices for 10 Feb

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Gävle Centralstation every day 23 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 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

SJ286 SJ
19:311h25
Stockholm Central Station
20:56Gävle Centralstation
£131One-way
0 changes
SJ288 SJ
20:311h25
Stockholm Central Station
21:56Gävle Centralstation
£141One-way
0 changes
SJ270 SJ
11:331h23
Stockholm Central Station
12:56Gävle Centralstation
£151One-way
0 changes
SJ260 SJ
05:591h27
Stockholm Central Station
07:26Gävle Centralstation
£151One-way
0 changes
SJ272 SJ
12:321h24
Stockholm Central Station
13:56Gävle Centralstation
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £61.

Distance: 158 km

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£23

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2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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Live departures

Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation trains for today, Monday 9 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
malartag10910 Mälartåg · 8410 Mälartåg05:52 Stockholm Central Station
2h00
07:52 Gävle Centralstation1 change
sj262 SJ06:31 Stockholm Central Station
1h25
07:56 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj80 SJ06:50 Stockholm Central Station
1h36
08:26 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
malartag914 Mälartåg · 8416 Mälartåg07:11 Stockholm Central Station
2h11
09:22 Gävle Centralstation1 change
sj566 SJ 300008:22 Stockholm Central Station
1h21
09:43 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj268 SJ09:32 Stockholm Central Station
1h24
10:56 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj270 SJ10:33 Stockholm Central Station
1h23
11:56 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj10 SJ11:11 Stockholm Central Station
1h34
12:45 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj272 SJ11:32 Stockholm Central Station
1h24
12:56 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj574 SJ 300012:22 Stockholm Central Station
1h21
13:43 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj274 SJ12:32 Stockholm Central Station
1h24
13:56 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
malartag940 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg13:11 Stockholm Central Station
2h11
15:22 Gävle Centralstation1 change
malartag838 Mälartåg · 8442 Mälartåg13:38 Stockholm Central Station
2h14
15:52 Gävle Centralstation1 change
malartag946 Mälartåg · 8444 Mälartåg14:11 Stockholm Central Station
2h11
16:22 Gävle Centralstation1 change
sj580 SJ 300015:22 Stockholm Central Station
1h21
16:43 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj280 SJ15:32 Stockholm Central Station
1h24
16:56 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj598 SJ 300015:50 Stockholm Central Station
1h23
17:13 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj582 SJ 300016:21 Stockholm Central Station
1h22
17:43 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj282 SJ16:32 Stockholm Central Station
1h24
17:56 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj94 SJ17:12 Stockholm Central Station
1h41
18:53 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj584 SJ 300017:23 Stockholm Central Station
1h20
18:43 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj286 SJ18:31 Stockholm Central Station
1h25
19:56 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj288 SJ19:31 Stockholm Central Station
1h25
20:56 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
malartag976 Mälartåg · 8468 Mälartåg20:11 Stockholm Central Station
2h11
22:22 Gävle Centralstation1 change
sj92 SJ20:55 Stockholm Central Station
1h55
22:50 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
malartag982 Mälartåg · 8472 Mälartåg21:11 Stockholm Central Station
2h11
23:22 Gävle Centralstation1 change
malartag988 Mälartåg · 8476 Mälartåg22:11 Stockholm Central Station
2h11
00:22 Gävle Centralstation1 change
malartag10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg23:11 Stockholm Central Station
2h11
01:22 Gävle Centralstation1 change
Tuesday 10 February
malartag900 Mälartåg · 8404 Mälartåg04:11 Stockholm Central Station
2h11
06:22 Gävle Centralstation1 change
sj260 SJ04:59 Stockholm Central Station
1h27
06:26 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj560 SJ 300005:22 Stockholm Central Station
1h21
06:43 Gävle Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation

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Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by ferry.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £7
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
03:08
Last train
21:39
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £7

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, vy, UL, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, UL, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Gävle Centralstation 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 21m
Cheapest Price
£10
SJ frequency
21 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

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 11m
Cheapest Price
£11
Malartag frequency
6 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

UL

About
UL (Kollektivtrafikförvaltningen UL) is the public transport authority responsible for buses and trains in Uppsala County, Sweden. They operate green city buses in Uppsala in cooperation with Gamla Uppsala Buss, and yellow regional buses that cover most of the county, with Uppsala Central Station as a major hub. UL also has collaborations with other public transport operators like Mälartåg and SL Commuter Trains. Passengers can purchase tickets through various methods, and UL buses offer amenities such as restrooms, air-conditioning, and space for hand luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£16
UL frequency
9 a day
Cancellation Policy
If a journey is delayed by more than 20 minutes, compensation can be applied for, with varying percentages of the ticket price refunded based on delay duration.
Refund
If a train is canceled and UL was informed no later than three days before, delay compensation does not apply.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant employees are entitled to reasonable accommodations if there is a medical need that causes limitations, as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the employer.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are available on some routes and are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Toilets
Accessibility
UL Lafayette offers charter bus services with a variety of buses.

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£29
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation is 158 km.
The first train from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation leaves at 3:08.
The last train from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation departs at 21:39.
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation run approximately 30 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockholm Central Station and Gävle Centralstation. The service operates 22 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation is by ferry, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockholm Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation offers scenic views, especially as it travels through lush countryside, picturesque lakes, and charming Swedish towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Stockholm Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation is feasible with a travel time of 1h 21m and a distance of 158 km. Trains run 29 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm Central Station and Gävle Centralstation

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The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Gävle.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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

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