Travelling to Gävle

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Best day trips from Gävle

The most popular day trips from Gävle are Uppsala, Stockholm, Sandviken, Falun and Borlänge. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journey from Gävle on Omio.

A view of Uppsala

Day trip from Gävle to Uppsala

Why visit Uppsala for the day?

Uppsala is a historic university city known for its cathedral and long academic traditions. Student life, the River Fyris and nearby Viking heritage give it a thoughtful, relaxed character.

How to get from Gävle to Uppsala?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £21.

A view of Stockholm

Day trip from Gävle to Stockholm

Why visit Stockholm for the day?

Stockholm is Sweden’s island capital, known for elegant waterfronts, royal history and modern Scandinavian design. Gamla stan, major museums and nearby green spaces give it a calm yet lively feel.

How to get from Gävle to Stockholm?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £199.

A view of Sandviken

Day trip from Gävle to Sandviken

Why visit Sandviken for the day?

Sandviken is best known for its steel industry and its connection to Sandvik, which still shapes the town’s identity. It has a practical, low-key character, with a compact centre and easy access to forests, lakes and winter sports.

How to get from Gävle to Sandviken?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Sandviken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.

A view of Falun

Day trip from Gävle to Falun

Why visit Falun for the day?

Falun is a small city in Dalarna known for the Great Copper Mountain and its famous red paint. The historic mining landscape, folk culture and nearby forests give it a calm, distinctive character.

How to get from Gävle to Falun?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Falun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.

A view of Borlänge

Day trip from Gävle to Borlänge

Why visit Borlänge for the day?

Borlänge is an industrial city in Dalarna known for its steel heritage and strong music culture. It combines modern shopping and events with quick access to forests, skiing and the traditions of the wider region.

How to get from Gävle to Borlänge?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Borlänge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £15.

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