The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Gävle
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
94
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Gävle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Gävle will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Västerås to Gävle you need to make at least one change.
178 SJ+
774 UL+
8452 Mälartåg
174 SJ+
774 UL+
8444 Mälartåg
21 VL · 569 VL+
18536 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg
21 VL · 569 VL+
18536 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg
166 SJ · 10 SJ
182 SJ+
774 UL+
286 SJ
180 SJ+
774 UL+
284 SJ
2100 Mälartåg+
8118 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8100 Tåg i Bergslagen
2112 Mälartåg+
41 SJ · 566 SJ 3000
8544 Mälartåg+
598 SJ 3000Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Västerås to Gävle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 122 km
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Live departures
Västerås to Gävle train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Gävle trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:00 Västerås | 3h22 | 20:22 Gävle | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:08 Västerås | 3h14 | 20:22 Gävle | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:29 Västerås | 6h53 | 04:22 Gävle | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 10 November | |||||
2100 Mälartåg+ 8118 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8100 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 41 X-Trafik | 04:27 Västerås Central Station | 2h24 | 06:51 Gävle | 3 changes | |
2100 Mälartåg+ 8118 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8100 Tåg i Bergslagen | 04:27 Västerås Central Station | 2h11 | 06:38 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2100 Mälartåg+ 8118 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8100 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 1 X-Trafik | 04:27 Västerås Central Station | 2h32 | 06:59 Gävle | 3 changes | |
2100 Mälartåg+ 8118 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8100 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 41 X-Trafik | 04:27 Västerås Central Station | 2h26 | 06:53 Gävle | 4 changes | |
21 VL+ 2112 Mälartåg+ 41 SJ · 566 SJ 3000 | 06:51 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3h33 | 10:24 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 changes | |
21 VL+ 2112 Mälartåg+ 41 SJ · 566 SJ 3000 | 06:51 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3h33 | 10:24 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 changes | |
21 VL+ 2112 Mälartåg+ 41 SJ · 566 SJ 3000 | 06:53 Västerås, Åkesta | 3h31 | 10:24 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 changes | |
21 VL+ 2112 Mälartåg+ 41 SJ · 566 SJ 3000 | 06:53 Västerås, Åkesta | 3h31 | 10:24 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 changes | |
2112 Mälartåg+ 41 SJ · 566 SJ 3000 | 07:26 Västerås Central Station | 2h17 | 09:43 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2112 Mälartåg+ 41 SJ · 566 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 07:26 Västerås Central Station | 2h38 | 10:04 Gävle | 3 changes | |
2112 Mälartåg+ 41 SJ · 566 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 07:26 Västerås Central Station | 2h41 | 10:07 Gävle | 3 changes | |
21 VL+ 164 SJ · 570 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 08:09 Västerås, Åkesta | 4h16 | 12:25 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL+ 164 SJ · 570 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik | 08:09 Västerås, Åkesta | 4h16 | 12:25 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL+ 164 SJ · 570 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 08:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4h11 | 12:25 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL+ 164 SJ · 570 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik | 08:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4h11 | 12:25 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
114 SJ+ 804 UL+ 268 SJ+ 2 X-Trafik | 08:18 Västerås Central Station | 3h00 | 11:18 Gävle | 3 changes | |
114 SJ+ 804 UL+ 268 SJ | 08:18 Västerås Central Station | 2h38 | 10:56 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
164 SJ · 570 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 08:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h19 | 12:07 Gävle | 2 changes | |
164 SJ · 570 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 08:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h16 | 12:04 Gävle | 2 changes | |
164 SJ · 570 SJ 3000 | 08:48 Västerås Central Station | 2h55 | 11:43 Gävle Centralstation | 1 change | |
21 VL+ 166 SJ · 10 SJ+ 41 X-Trafik | 09:09 Västerås, Åkesta | 4h16 | 13:25 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL+ 166 SJ · 10 SJ+ 25 X-Trafik | 09:09 Västerås, Åkesta | 4h16 | 13:25 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL+ 166 SJ · 10 SJ+ 25 X-Trafik | 09:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4h11 | 13:25 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
2120 Mälartåg+ 42 SJ+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen | 09:26 Västerås Central Station | 3h05 | 12:31 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2120 Mälartåg+ 42 SJ+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 41 X-Trafik | 09:26 Västerås Central Station | 3h25 | 12:51 Gävle | 3 changes | |
2120 Mälartåg+ 42 SJ+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 1 X-Trafik | 09:26 Västerås Central Station | 3h23 | 12:49 Gävle | 3 changes | |
166 SJ · 10 SJ+ 25 X-Trafik | 09:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h16 | 13:04 Gävle | 2 changes | |
166 SJ · 10 SJ+ 41 X-Trafik | 09:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h23 | 13:11 Gävle | 2 changes | |
166 SJ · 10 SJ | 09:48 Västerås Central Station | 2h57 | 12:45 Gävle Centralstation | 1 change | |
21 VL+ 168 SJ · 574 SJ 3000+ 241 X-Trafik | 10:09 Västerås, Åkesta | 4h05 | 14:14 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL+ 168 SJ · 574 SJ 3000+ 241 X-Trafik | 10:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4h00 | 14:14 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
168 SJ · 574 SJ 3000 | 10:48 Västerås Central Station | 2h55 | 13:43 Gävle Centralstation | 1 change | |
168 SJ · 574 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik · 99 X-Trafik | 10:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h18 | 14:06 Gävle | 3 changes | |
168 SJ · 574 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 10:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h21 | 14:09 Gävle | 2 changes | |
168 SJ · 574 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik | 10:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h13 | 14:01 Gävle | 2 changes | |
21 VL+ 170 SJ · 576 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik | 11:09 Västerås, Åkesta | 4h05 | 15:14 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL+ 170 SJ · 576 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik | 11:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4h00 | 15:14 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL · 569 VL+ 18532 Mälartåg · 8436 Mälartåg | 11:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3h51 | 15:05 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 changes | |
2128 Mälartåg · 18532 Mälartåg · 8436 Mälartåg+ 1 X-Trafik | 11:26 Västerås Central Station | 3h13 | 14:39 Gävle | 3 changes | |
2128 Mälartåg · 18532 Mälartåg · 8436 Mälartåg+ 41 X-Trafik | 11:26 Västerås Central Station | 3h15 | 14:41 Gävle | 3 changes | |
2128 Mälartåg · 18532 Mälartåg · 8436 Mälartåg | 11:26 Västerås Central Station | 2h56 | 14:22 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
21 VL · 569 VL+ 18536 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg | 11:39 Västerås, Åkesta | 4h25 | 16:04 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 changes | |
170 SJ · 576 SJ 3000 | 11:48 Västerås Central Station | 2h55 | 14:43 Gävle Centralstation | 1 change | |
170 SJ · 576 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik | 11:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h13 | 15:01 Gävle | 2 changes | |
170 SJ · 576 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 11:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h21 | 15:09 Gävle | 2 changes | |
21 VL+ 172 SJ · 578 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 12:09 Västerås, Åkesta | 4h15 | 16:24 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL+ 172 SJ · 578 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik | 12:09 Västerås, Åkesta | 4h05 | 16:14 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
21 VL · 569 VL+ 18536 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg | 12:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3h50 | 16:04 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 changes | |
21 VL+ 172 SJ · 578 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 12:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 4h10 | 16:24 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 changes | |
2132 Mälartåg · 18536 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg | 12:26 Västerås Central Station | 2h56 | 15:22 Gävle Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2132 Mälartåg · 18536 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg+ 41 X-Trafik | 12:26 Västerås Central Station | 3h15 | 15:41 Gävle | 3 changes | |
2132 Mälartåg · 18536 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg+ 1 X-Trafik | 12:26 Västerås Central Station | 3h13 | 15:39 Gävle | 3 changes | |
172 SJ · 578 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik · 99 X-Trafik | 12:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h18 | 16:06 Gävle | 3 changes | |
172 SJ · 578 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik | 12:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h13 | 16:01 Gävle | 2 changes | |
172 SJ · 578 SJ 3000 | 12:48 Västerås Central Station | 2h55 | 15:43 Gävle Centralstation | 1 change | |
172 SJ · 578 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 12:48 Västerås Central Station | 3h21 | 16:09 Gävle | 2 changes | |
21 VL+ 174 SJ+ 774 UL+ 8444 Mälartåg | 13:14 Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 3h50 | 17:04 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 changes | |
21 VL+ 174 SJ+ 774 UL+ 8444 Mälartåg | 13:17 Västerås, Åkesta | 3h47 | 17:04 Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Gävle
Trains from Västerås to Gävle run on average 118 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 118 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, UL, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tåg i Bergslagen, Mälartåg from Västerås to Gävle trainsSJ, Malartag, UL, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tåg i Bergslagen, Mälartåg trains will get you between Västerås and Gävle from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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UL
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Tåg i Bergslagen
Mälartåg
FAQs: Västerås to Gävle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Gävle
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
- Restaurang Matildas
- Brända Bocken
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Hotel Winn
- Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
- Scandic CH
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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