Gävle to Malmö train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Malmö

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$44
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$53
Fastest journey on Nov 03
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
10 h 59 m
Trains on Nov 03
5
Distance
613 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gävle to Malmö will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Gävle to Malmö, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 613 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 12 h 52 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Malmö

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Trains from Gävle to Malmö run on average 52 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 5h 38m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance380 miles (613 km)
  • Average train duration6h 48m
  • Cheapest ticket price$13
  • Trains per day52
  • Fastest train5h 38m
  • First train12:01 AM
  • Last train11:40 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Gävle to Malmö trip

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Train ticket prices from Gävle to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $55.
The train from Gävle to Malmö takes 5h 38m and runs 52 per day.
The distance by train from Gävle to Malmö is 380 miles (613 km).
The first train from Gävle to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Gävle to Malmö leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gävle to Malmö.

Live departures

Gävle to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Malmö trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SJ4:19 PM Gävle
12h52
5:11 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect
SJ7:14 PM Gävle
9h22
4:36 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect
SJ8:14 PM Gävle
9h45
5:59 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect
SJ9:36 PM Gävle
11h17
8:53 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Gävle to Malmö trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Snälltåget, TagiBergslagen, Malartag, VR and more offer trains services from Gävle to Malmö.
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Train companies

Train companies from Gävle to Malmö

Trains from Gävle to Malmö with SJ, Snälltåget, and TagiBergslagen. Night trains available on this route with SJ and Snälltåget. High-speed trains available on this route with SJ, Snälltåget, and VR. Regional trains available on this route with SJ. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
5h 38m
Cheapest SJ Price
$13
SJ frequency
42 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
6h 18m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$13
Snälltåget frequency
10 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

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 Malartag Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Malartag Price
$88
Malartag frequency
1 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
7h 57m
Cheapest VR Price
$88
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$122
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

TagiBergslagen

About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TagiBergslagen Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
$22
TagiBergslagen frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gävle and Malmö

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gävle to Malmö.
Yes, there is a night train from Gävle to Malmö.
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.

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Malmö Museum

Main city museum covering Malmö’s history, natural science, and temporary exhibitions inside the castle complex and adjacent historic buildings.

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Malmö Konsthall

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Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Scandinavia: hotels and dining are pricey, but transit is efficient and many casual meals cost less than in Stockholm or Copenhagen.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually no tip.

Plan your visit to Malmö

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Malmö.

The train journey from Gävle to Malmö offers scenic views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including picturesque countryside, lush forests, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Popular day trips by train from Malmö include Copenhagen, Lund, Ystad, Trelleborg, Helsingborg.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Malmö, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots like the central train station and popular tourist sites helps reduce risks.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Gävle to Malmö

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Malmö.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gävle to Malmö

Most Gävle to Malmö trains use the Gävle Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Triangeln station. Use this guide to compare Gävle and Malmö 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 Malmö

Which Gävle station do trains to Malmö leave from?

Trains from Gävle to Malmö leave from Gävle Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gävle city centre at Centralplan, 803 11 Gävle, Sweden.
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 · $2 · 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.

Train stations for Gävle to Malmö

Check train stations information for Gävle and Malmö, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Gävle that goes to Malmö is Gävle Centralstation, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.

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