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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation
Showing times and prices for 12 May
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
33
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 £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 33 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Gävle Centralstation every day 27 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 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 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.
80 SJ5:552h00Stockholm Central Station7:55Gävle Centralstation£141One-way0 changes- 566 SJ 30009:221h21Stockholm Central Station10:43Gävle Centralstation£171One-way0 changes
- 288 SJ19:591h38Stockholm Central Station21:37Gävle Centralstation£171One-way0 changes
- 590 SJ 30003:541h17Stockholm Central Station5:11Gävle Centralstation£171One-way0 changes
- 562 SJ 30007:221h21Stockholm Central Station8:43Gävle Centralstation£171One-way0 changes
- 590 SJ 30003:541h17Stockholm Central Station5:11Gävle Centralstation£171One-way0 changes
- 570 SJ 300011:221h20Stockholm Central Station12:42Gävle Centralstation£181One-way0 changes
- 584 SJ 300018:231h20Stockholm Central Station19:43Gävle Centralstation£181One-way0 changes
- 576 SJ 300014:221h21Stockholm Central Station15:43Gävle Centralstation£201One-way0 changes
- 580 SJ 300016:221h21Stockholm Central Station17:43Gävle Centralstation£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, coach and flight 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 £74.
Distance: 158 km
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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 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 274 SJ | 13:32 Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 14:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 576 SJ 3000 | 14:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 15:43 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 578 SJ 3000 | 15:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 16:43 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 278 SJ | 15:32 Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 16:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 580 SJ 3000 | 16:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 17:43 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 280 SJ | 16:32 Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 17:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 598 SJ 3000 | 16:50 Stockholm Central Station | 1h23 | 18:13 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 582 SJ 3000 | 17:21 Stockholm Central Station | 1h22 | 18:43 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 282 SJ | 17:32 Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 18:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 94 SJ | 18:12 Stockholm Central Station | 1h41 | 19:53 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 584 SJ 3000 | 18:23 Stockholm Central Station | 1h20 | 19:43 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 286 SJ | 19:31 Stockholm Central Station | 1h25 | 20:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 288 SJ | 19:59 Stockholm Central Station | 1h38 | 21:37 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
 970 Mälartåg · 8464 Mälartåg · 68464 Mälartåg | 20:11 Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 22:50 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 976 Mälartåg · 8468 Mälartåg · 68468 Mälartåg | 21:11 Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 23:50 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 982 Mälartåg · 8472 Mälartåg · 68472 Mälartåg | 22:11 Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 0:50 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 988 Mälartåg · 8476 Mälartåg · 68476 Mälartåg | 23:11 Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 1:50 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 12 May | |||||
| 10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg · 68480 Mälartåg | 0:11 Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 2:50 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 590 SJ 3000 | 3:54 Stockholm Central Station | 1h17 | 5:11 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 900 Mälartåg · 8404 Mälartåg | 5:11 Stockholm Central Station | 2h11 | 7:22 Gävle Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 80 SJ | 5:55 Stockholm Central Station | 2h00 | 7:55 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 260 SJ | 5:59 Stockholm Central Station | 1h27 | 7:26 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 560 SJ 3000 | 6:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 7:43 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 562 SJ 3000 | 7:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 8:43 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 262 SJ | 7:31 Stockholm Central Station | 1h25 | 8:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 264 SJ | 8:32 Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 9:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 566 SJ 3000 | 9:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 10:43 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 268 SJ | 10:32 Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 11:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 570 SJ 3000 | 11:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h20 | 12:42 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 270 SJ | 11:33 Stockholm Central Station | 1h23 | 12:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10 SJ | 12:11 Stockholm Central Station | 1h34 | 13:45 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 272 SJ | 12:32 Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 13:56 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 574 SJ 3000 | 13:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 14:43 Gävle Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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SJ as well as Malartag, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malartag, vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation.
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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 31 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by ferry.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:54, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 £10 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 1:54 |
Last train 22:11 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£10
SJ frequency
23 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 11m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£36
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
16 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, 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 17m. Trains run 31 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 1:54.
The last train from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation departs at 22:11.
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation run approximately 31 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, ferry, coach and flight.
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 17m 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm Central Station and Gävle Centralstation
Stockholm
Gävle
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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Gävle is Gävle Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gävle Centralstation for your journey to Gävle from Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
Dining
- Restaurang Matildas
- Brända Bocken
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Hotel Winn
- Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
- Scandic CH
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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