Gävle to Sundsvall train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Sundsvall

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gävle to Sundsvall will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gävle for Sundsvall on Fri, Dec 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

XTrafik
04:12AM2h31
Gävle
06:43AMSundsvall
$161One-way
0 transfers
XTrafik
03:08PM2h20
Gävle
05:28PMSundsvall
$161One-way
0 transfers
XTrafik
07:16PM2h09
Gävle
09:25PMSundsvall
$161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gävle to Sundsvall

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Sundsvall 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 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 118 miles (191 km)

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€15

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2h 50m

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2h 20m

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Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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Live departures

Gävle to Sundsvall train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Sundsvall trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
xtrafik4:12 AM Gävle
2h31
6:43 AM Sundsvall0 transfersDirect
xtrafik3:08 PM Gävle
2h20
5:28 PM Sundsvall0 transfersDirect
xtrafik7:16 PM Gävle
2h09
9:25 PM Sundsvall0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ as well as XTrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) and X-trafik offer trains services from Gävle to Sundsvall. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gävle to Sundsvall.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of XTrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) and X-trafik to find the best option for your trip from Gävle to Sundsvall.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of XTrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) and X-trafik to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gävle to Sundsvall.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Sundsvall

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Trains from Gävle to Sundsvall run on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
54
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:56
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, XTrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), X-trafik from Gävle to Sundsvall trainsSJ, XTrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), X-trafik trains will get you between Gävle and Sundsvall from $8 (€7). 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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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

XTrafik

About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
8 a day

X-trafik

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
X-trafik frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gävle to Sundsvall

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

FAQs
A day trip from Gävle to Sundsvall is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. There are 54 train trips per day covering the 118 miles (191 km) distance.
There is no high speed train available from Gävle to Sundsvall.
Yes, you can take the train from Gävle to Sundsvall.
Yes, the train journey from Gävle to Sundsvall is scenic, offering passengers beautiful views of the Swedish countryside, including forests, lakes, and the coastline along the Gulf of Bothnia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gävle to Sundsvall. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SJ, XTrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), X-trafik.
The distance by train from Gävle to Sundsvall is 118 miles (191 km).
The first train from Gävle to Sundsvall leaves at 12:09 AM.
To fully explore Sundsvall, 2 to 3 days are recommended to visit its historical sites, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
The last train from Gävle to Sundsvall leaves at 11:56 PM.
Train ticket prices from Gävle to Sundsvall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Sundsvall is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train from Gävle to Sundsvall takes 2h 8m and runs 54 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gävle to Sundsvall.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gävle to Sundsvall

Gävle
Sundsvall
The major train station for departures in Gävle is Gävle, Vasaskolan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gävle, Vasaskolan for your trip from Gävle to Sundsvall.
Gävle, Vasaskolan
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Matildas
  • Brända Bocken
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Winn
  • Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
  • Scandic CH
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Gävle Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services
Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen
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