How to get to Gävle from Umeå

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Compare train and coach for Umeå to Gävle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 386 km

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£26

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Cheapest

£74

Average Price

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5h 47m

Average total duration

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5h 17m

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5h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Umeå to Gävle is a train with an average price of £26.
The fastest way to travel from Umeå to Gävle is by train with an average journey time of 5h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Umeå and Gävle including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (5h 17m by train vs 5h 26m by car) and roughly £48 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£26 vs £74). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Umeå to Gävle

How to get to Gävle from Umeå by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Umeå to Gävle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SJ91 SJ
    21:007h19
    Umeå Central Station
    4:19Gävle Centralstation
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • SJ91 SJ
    21:007h19
    Umeå Central Station
    4:19Gävle Centralstation
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • SJ575 SJ
    9:134h58
    Umeå Central Station
    14:11Gävle Centralstation
    £591One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • SJ91 SJ+XTrafik14 X-trafik+Lanstrafiken105 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
    18:3210h54
    Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)
    5:26Gävle Korpvägen
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7409 Norrtåg+XTrafik8377 X-trafik
    10:356h33
    Umeå Central Station
    17:08Gävle Centralstation
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7411 Norrtåg+XTrafik8379 X-trafik
    12:357h33
    Umeå Central Station
    20:08Gävle Centralstation
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • YBuss99006 Ybuss+Lanstrafiken105 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+XTrafik14 X-trafik · 8379 X-trafik
    9:0211h53
    Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)
    20:55Gävle Korpvägen
    £581One-way
    3 changes

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FAQs: Umeå to Gävle

Travel to Gävle easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Umeå to Gävle.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Umeå and Gävle including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Umeå to Gävle is a train with an average price of £26.
The fastest way to travel from Umeå to Gävle is by train with an average journey time of 5h 47m.
The Umeå to Gävle distance is approximately 386 km.
The average frequency per day from Umeå to Gävle is:
  • Around 31 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Umeå and Gävle as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Umeå to Gävle:
  • Trains mostly depart from Umeå Central Station and arrive in Gävle Centralstation.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Umeå to Gävle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik to go to Gävle by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Umeå to Gävle:
  • 3 direct trains per day with SJ.
Omio customers who travel from Umeå to Gävle often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Uppsala, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gothenburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gävle and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Umeå to Gävle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.

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