Gävle to Copenhagen train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$104

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$160

Fastest journey on Aug 30

7 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

7 h 38 m

Trains on Aug 30

78

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gävle to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gävle to Copenhagen will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gävle to Copenhagen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SJ589 SJ 3000 · 1 SJ+Oresundstag1021 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen17501 Krösatåg
    9:14 PM9h59
    Gävle Centralstation
    7:13 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1041One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ589 SJ 3000 · 1 SJ+XTrafik14 X-Trafik+Oresundstag1021 Öresundstågen
    8:45 PM10h28
    Gävle
    7:13 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1091One-way
    4 transfers
  • SJ277 SJ · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen
    3:03 PM11h07
    Gävle Centralstation
    2:10 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1141One-way
    4 transfers
  • SJ11 SJ · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag6802 Öresundstågen · 1165 Öresundstågen
    5:25 PM8h45
    Gävle Centralstation
    2:10 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1191One-way
    4 transfers
  • SJ281 SJ · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag1177 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen
    5:02 PM9h08
    Gävle Centralstation
    2:10 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1191One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Gävle to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $336.

Distance: 383 miles (617 km)

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$114

Average price

Cheapest

$336

Average price

$256

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 7m

Average total duration

9h 7m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Gävle to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of $114.

This is compared to other travel options from Gävle to Copenhagen:

A train is $222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gävle to Copenhagen costing on average $336.

The fastest way to travel from Gävle to Copenhagen is by train with an average journey time of 7h 10m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Flight takes on average 9h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gävle and Copenhagen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gävle to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 9m faster (7h 10m by train vs 8h 19m by car) and roughly $142 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($114 vs $256). 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.

Live departures

Gävle to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Copenhagen trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+SJ521 X 2000+Oresundstag1057 Öresundstågen+Malartag8483 Mälartåg10:13 PM Gävle
13h31
11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ521 X 2000+Oresundstag1057 Öresundstågen+Malartag8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg10:36 PM Gävle Centralstation
13h08
11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Sunday, August 30
XTrafik3 X-Trafik+Malartag8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+SJ523 X 20002:35 AM Gävle
10h09
12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
Malartag8407 Mälartåg+SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen+SL40 Pendeltåg3:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
10h07
1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8407 Mälartåg+SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen+SL40 Pendeltåg3:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
10h36
2:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8407 Mälartåg+SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag1069 Öresundstågen+SL40 Pendeltåg3:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h36
1:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag1069 Öresundstågen4:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h36
1:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen4:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h36
2:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen4:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h07
1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg+SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag51065 Öresundstågen4:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h07
12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen5:36 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h37
3:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen5:36 AM Gävle Centralstation
10h37
4:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8415 Mälartåg · 915 Mälartåg+SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1089 Öresundstågen5:36 AM Gävle Centralstation
10h08
3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ91 SJ · 529 X 2000+Oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen6:10 AM Gävle Centralstation
10h03
4:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ91 SJ · 527 X 2000+Oresundstag1089 Öresundstågen6:10 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h34
3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ91 SJ · 527 X 2000+Oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen6:10 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h03
3:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+Malartag8419 Mälartåg · 919 Mälartåg+SJ527 X 20006:13 AM Gävle
8h31
2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
Malartag8419 Mälartåg · 919 Mälartåg+SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen6:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h36
3:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8419 Mälartåg · 919 Mälartåg+SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag51081 Öresundstågen6:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h07
2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8419 Mälartåg · 919 Mälartåg+SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen6:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h36
4:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8419 Mälartåg · 919 Mälartåg+SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1089 Öresundstågen6:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h07
3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+Malartag8423 Mälartåg · 925 Mälartåg+SJ529 X 20007:13 AM Gävle
8h31
3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
Malartag8423 Mälartåg · 925 Mälartåg+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag51097 Öresundstågen7:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h07
4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8423 Mälartåg · 925 Mälartåg+SJ529 X 2000+Oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen7:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h36
4:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8423 Mälartåg · 925 Mälartåg+SJ529 X 2000+Oresundstag51097 Öresundstågen7:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h07
4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Malartag8423 Mälartåg · 925 Mälartåg+SJ529 X 2000+Oresundstag1089 Öresundstågen7:37 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h07
3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ93 SJ+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1101 Öresundstågen8:28 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h45
5:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ93 SJ+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1105 Öresundstågen8:28 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h16
5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ93 SJ+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag51097 Öresundstågen8:28 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h16
4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
XTrafik1 X-Trafik+SJ265 SJ · 531 X 2000+Oresundstag51097 Öresundstågen8:41 AM Gävle
8h03
4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ265 SJ · 531 X 2000+Oresundstag51097 Öresundstågen9:02 AM Gävle Centralstation
7h42
4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ265 SJ+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1105 Öresundstågen9:02 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h42
5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ265 SJ+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1101 Öresundstågen9:02 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h11
5:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ265 SJ+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag51097 Öresundstågen9:02 AM Gävle Centralstation
7h42
4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
XTrafik14 X-Trafik+SJ17 SJ · 533 X 2000+Oresundstag1105 Öresundstågen9:45 AM Gävle
7h59
5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ567 SJ 3000 · 533 X 2000+Oresundstag51113 Öresundstågen10:14 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h30
6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ567 SJ 3000 · 533 X 2000+Oresundstag1117 Öresundstågen10:14 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h59
7:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ567 SJ 3000 · 533 X 2000+Oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen10:14 AM Gävle Centralstation
7h59
6:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ17 SJ · 533 X 2000+Oresundstag51113 Öresundstågen10:26 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h18
6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ17 SJ · 533 X 2000+Oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen10:26 AM Gävle Centralstation
7h47
6:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ17 SJ · 533 X 2000+Oresundstag1117 Öresundstågen10:26 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h47
7:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ17 SJ · 533 X 2000+Oresundstag1105 Öresundstågen10:26 AM Gävle Centralstation
7h18
5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
XTrafik1 X-Trafik+SJ269 SJ · 535 X 2000+Oresundstag51113 Öresundstågen10:41 AM Gävle
8h03
6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ269 SJ · 385 SJ+Oresundstag51129 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen11:03 AM Gävle Centralstation
10h10
9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ269 SJ · 535 X 2000+Oresundstag51113 Öresundstågen11:03 AM Gävle Centralstation
7h41
6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ269 SJ · 535 X 2000+Oresundstag1117 Öresundstågen11:03 AM Gävle Centralstation
8h10
7:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ269 SJ · 385 SJ+Oresundstag51137 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1233 Pågatåg11:03 AM Gävle Centralstation
10h41
9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
XTrafik14 X-Trafik+SJ571 SJ 3000 · 537 X 2000+Oresundstag51125 Öresundstågen11:45 AM Gävle
8h28
8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ571 SJ 3000 · 385 SJ+Oresundstag1137 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen12:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
9h59
10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ571 SJ 3000 · 537 X 2000+Oresundstag51125 Öresundstågen12:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h59
8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ571 SJ 3000 · 385 SJ+Oresundstag51129 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen12:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h59
9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ571 SJ 3000 · 385 SJ+Oresundstag51137 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1233 Pågatåg12:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
9h30
9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
XTrafik14 X-Trafik+SJ573 SJ 3000 · 539 X 2000+Oresundstag51133 Öresundstågen12:45 PM Gävle
8h28
9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ595 SJ 3000 · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen12:59 PM Gävle Centralstation
13h11
2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ595 SJ 3000 · 541 X 2000+Oresundstag31145 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1235 Pågatåg12:59 PM Gävle Centralstation
9h45
10:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ595 SJ 3000 · 539 X 2000+Oresundstag51137 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1233 Pågatåg12:59 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h45
9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ273 SJ · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen1:04 PM Gävle Centralstation
13h06
2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ273 SJ · 539 X 2000+Oresundstag51137 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken6812 Skånetrafiken1:04 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h40
9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ573 SJ 3000 · 539 X 2000+Oresundstag51133 Öresundstågen1:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h59
9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ573 SJ 3000 · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen1:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
12h56
2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
XTrafik14 X-Trafik+SJ575 SJ 3000 · 541 X 2000+Oresundstag51141 Öresundstågen1:45 PM Gävle
8h28
10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ575 SJ 3000 · 541 X 2000+Oresundstag51141 Öresundstågen2:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h59
10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ575 SJ 3000 · 541 X 2000+Oresundstag51145 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen2:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h59
11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ575 SJ 3000 · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen2:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
11h56
2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ575 SJ 3000 · 541 X 2000+Oresundstag31145 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1235 Pågatåg2:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h30
10:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
XTrafik14 X-Trafik+SJ577 SJ 3000 · 543 X 2000+Oresundstag51149 Öresundstågen2:45 PM Gävle
8h28
11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ277 SJ · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen3:03 PM Gävle Centralstation
11h07
2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ277 SJ · 543 X 2000+Oresundstag51153 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken6812 Skånetrafiken3:03 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h52
11:55 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ577 SJ 3000 · 543 X 2000+Oresundstag51149 Öresundstågen3:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h59
11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ577 SJ 3000 · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen3:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
10h56
2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
XTrafik14 X-Trafik+SJ579 SJ 3000 · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag31157 Öresundstågen3:45 PM Gävle
8h29
12:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ579 SJ 3000 · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag31157 Öresundstågen4:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h00
12:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
SJ579 SJ 3000 · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen4:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
9h56
2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
SJ579 SJ 3000 · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen4:14 PM Gävle Centralstation
9h56
2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
XTrafik1 X-Trafik+SJ281 SJ · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag6802 Öresundstågen4:41 PM Gävle
9h29
2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Copenhagen

SwedenSweden
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Gävle to Copenhagen run on average 35 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 7h 34m.

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
Distance
383 miles (617 km)
Average train duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$50
Trains per day
35
Fastest train
7h 34m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gävle to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gävle and Copenhagen from $50. 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 SJ Duration
7h 34m
Cheapest SJ Price
$50
SJ frequency
32 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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$120
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
$141
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.

  • Must visit

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Gävle to Copenhagen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gävle to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50, while the average price is around $114.
The train from Gävle to Copenhagen takes 7h 34m and runs 35 per day.
The first train from Gävle to Copenhagen leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Gävle to Copenhagen is 383 miles (617 km).
The last train from Gävle to Copenhagen leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gävle to Copenhagen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gävle to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gävle to Copenhagen.
The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Copenhagen is by train, with a cost of around $50.
Yes, the train journey from Gävle to Copenhagen is scenic. It offers views of Sweden's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside before crossing the iconic Öresund Bridge into Denmark, providing stunning coastal vistas.
A day trip from Gävle to Copenhagen is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 34m, and the distance is 383 miles (617 km). There are 35 train trips available per day.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Copenhagen.
Since both Gävle and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gävle to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gävle to Copenhagen

Most Gävle to Copenhagen trains use the Gävle, Vasaskolan to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Gävle and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gävle
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Gävle station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Gävle to Copenhagen leave from Gävle, Vasaskolan. The station is from Gävle city centre at Norra Kungsgatan 15, 803 20 Gävle, Sweden.
Gävle, VasaskolanNorra Kungsgatan 15, 803 20 Gävle, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Gävle, Vasaskolan from Gävle city centre

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Gävle, Vasaskolan train station facilities and services

Gävle, Vasaskolan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

WiFi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Gävle, Vasaskolan.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gävle, Vasaskolan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gävle, Vasaskolan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle, Vasaskolan: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.

Gävle CentralstationCentralplan, 803 11 Gävle, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gävle Centralstation from Gävle city centre

Bus41, 1, 15 · 4m · $1 · every ~17 min

Gävle Centralstation train station facilities and services

Gävle Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Matildas, Brända Bocken

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gävle Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gävle Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gävle Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gävle Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Winn, Elite Grand Hotel Gävle, Scandic CH.

Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägenGävle sjukhus Västra vägen, 803 24 Gävle, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen from Gävle city centre

Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen is 1 km from Gävle city centre. Public transport options include:

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Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen train station facilities and services

Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen. ATMs are available at Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen: Wheelchair accessible platform.

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