The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
442 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 4 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Gävle on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 442 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 3 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €141.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€65 Average price Cheapest | €304 Average price |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 2m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:59 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h57 | 6:56 PM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h59 | 7:18 PM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:18 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h38 | 6:56 PM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h39 | 11:18 AM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:08 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h18 | 11:26 AM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h24 | 12:43 PM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle trains with Omio?
SJ as well as VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) and Västtrafik offer trains services from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle.
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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 VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) and Västtrafik to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) and Västtrafik to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle
Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle run on average 39 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:34, the last at 17:29. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 274 miles (442 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 39 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 02:34 |
Last train 17:29 |
Train companies: SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ), Västtrafik from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle trainsSJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ), Västtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Gävle from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle 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 Gävle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
- Restaurang Matildas
- Brända Bocken
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Hotel Winn
- Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
- Scandic CH
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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