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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Gävle on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 442 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.
12:17 PM5h39Gothenburg Centralstation5:56 PMGävle$371One-way0 transfers
- 12:17 PM5h39Gothenburg Centralstation5:56 PMGävle$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, 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 $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $334 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 59m Average total duration 19h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle:
A train is $74 (€61) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle costing on average $130 (€107).
A train is $278 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle costing on average $334 (€274).
Other travel options to Gävle take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 23m.
Bus takes on average 19h 29m.
The journey is about 54m faster (5h 8m by train vs 6h 2m by car) and roughly $52 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($56 (€46) vs $108 (€89)). 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
Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2032 VR Snabbtåg+576 SJ 3000+ 4 X-Trafik+ 60 Västtrafik | 10:05 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6h39 | 4:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 transfers | |
| 2032 VR Snabbtåg+576 SJ 3000+4 X-Trafik+60 Västtrafik | 10:15 AM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 6h29 | 4:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
| 430 X 2000 · 278 SJ | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h39 | 4:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 430 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000 | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h26 | 5:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 430 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000 | 10:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h56 | 6:13 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2032 VR Snabbtåg+278 SJ | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h24 | 4:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2032 VR Snabbtåg+580 SJ 3000 | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h11 | 5:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2032 VR Snabbtåg+576 SJ 3000+41 X-Trafik | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h40 | 4:12 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 2032 VR Snabbtåg+576 SJ 3000+4 X-Trafik | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h12 | 4:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
| 2032 VR Snabbtåg+576 SJ 3000 | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h11 | 3:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2032 VR Snabbtåg+576 SJ 3000+25 X-Trafik | 10:32 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h42 | 4:14 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
174 SJ+ 8172 Tåg i Bergslagen | 10:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h55 | 5:31 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 432 X 2000 · 278 SJ+4 X-Trafik+18 Västtrafik | 10:51 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6h53 | 5:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
| 432 X 2000 · 278 SJ | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h39 | 4:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 432 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000 | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h56 | 6:13 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 432 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000 | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h26 | 5:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 432 X 2000 · 278 SJ+41 X-Trafik · 2 X-Trafik | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h01 | 5:18 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 432 X 2000 · 278 SJ+4 X-Trafik | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h27 | 5:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
| 432 X 2000 · 278 SJ+41 X-Trafik | 11:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h55 | 5:12 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 434 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000+4 X-Trafik+18 Västtrafik | 11:52 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6h52 | 6:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
| 434 X 2000 · 598 SJ 3000 | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h56 | 6:13 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 434 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000 | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h26 | 5:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 434 X 2000 · 584 SJ 3000 | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h26 | 7:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 434 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000+4 X-Trafik | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h27 | 6:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
| 434 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000+241 X-Trafik | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h44 | 6:01 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 434 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000+25 X-Trafik | 12:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h57 | 6:14 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 178 SJ · 584 SJ 3000 | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h07 | 7:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ · 286 SJ | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h20 | 8:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+8106 Tåg i Bergslagen | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h49 | 7:25 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ+4 X-Trafik+8106 Tåg i Bergslagen+18 Västtrafik | 1:12 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 7h32 | 8:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
| 436 X 2000 · 286 SJ | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h39 | 8:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 436 X 2000 · 584 SJ 3000 | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h26 | 7:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 436 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 1:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h36 | 7:53 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ · 92 SJ | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h14 | 11:50 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ · 286 SJ | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h20 | 8:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ+4 X-Trafik+8106 Tåg i Bergslagen | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h08 | 8:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
| 180 SJ+8106 Tåg i Bergslagen+1 X-Trafik | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h13 | 7:49 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 180 SJ+8106 Tåg i Bergslagen+1 X-Trafik | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h16 | 7:52 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 180 SJ+8106 Tåg i Bergslagen | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 7:25 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ+ 970 Mälartåg · 8464 Mälartåg | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h46 | 10:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 182 SJ+976 Mälartåg · 8468 Mälartåg | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h46 | 11:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 182 SJ · 92 SJ | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h14 | 11:50 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 440 X 2000+970 Mälartåg · 8464 Mälartåg+4 X-Trafik | 2:52 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 8h52 | 11:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 4 transfers | |
| 440 X 2000 · 92 SJ | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h33 | 11:50 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 440 X 2000+976 Mälartåg · 8468 Mälartåg | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h05 | 11:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 440 X 2000+970 Mälartåg · 8464 Mälartåg | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h05 | 10:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 440 X 2000+970 Mälartåg · 8464 Mälartåg+25 X-Trafik | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h33 | 10:50 PM Gävle | 4 transfers | |
| 440 X 2000+970 Mälartåg · 8464 Mälartåg+4 X-Trafik | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h27 | 11:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
| 440 X 2000+970 Mälartåg · 8464 Mälartåg+25 X-Trafik | 3:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h17 | 10:34 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 184 SJ · 92 SJ | 3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h14 | 11:50 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 184 SJ+976 Mälartåg · 8468 Mälartåg | 3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h46 | 11:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 184 SJ+982 Mälartåg · 8472 Mälartåg | 3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h46 | 12:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 442 SJ 3000 · 92 SJ+18 Västtrafik+4 X-Trafik | 3:51 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 8h53 | 12:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
| 442 SJ 3000+982 Mälartåg · 8472 Mälartåg | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h05 | 12:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 442 SJ 3000+976 Mälartåg · 8468 Mälartåg | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h05 | 11:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 442 SJ 3000 · 92 SJ | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h33 | 11:50 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 442 SJ 3000+976 Mälartåg · 8468 Mälartåg+1 X-Trafik | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h35 | 11:52 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 442 SJ 3000+976 Mälartåg · 8468 Mälartåg+1 X-Trafik | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h32 | 11:49 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 442 SJ 3000 · 92 SJ+4 X-Trafik | 4:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h27 | 12:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
| 188 SJ+988 Mälartåg · 8476 Mälartåg | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h46 | 1:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 188 SJ+988 Mälartåg · 8476 Mälartåg+1 X-Trafik | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h16 | 1:52 AM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 188 SJ+988 Mälartåg · 8476 Mälartåg | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h46 | 1:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 188 SJ+988 Mälartåg · 8476 Mälartåg+1 X-Trafik | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h13 | 1:49 AM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 188 SJ+988 Mälartåg · 8476 Mälartåg+4 X-Trafik | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h08 | 2:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
| 188 SJ · 188 SJ+988 Mälartåg · 8476 Mälartåg | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h46 | 1:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 344 SJ · 270 SJ+4 X-Trafik+18 Västtrafik | 9:29 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 16h15 | 1:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 6 transfers | |
344 SJ · 270 SJ+ 1745 Pågatåg+ 1181 Öresundstågen | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h01 | 12:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 344 SJ · 270 SJ+91 X-Trafik · 2 X-Trafik | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h23 | 1:18 PM Gävle | 6 transfers | |
| 344 SJ · 270 SJ+91 X-Trafik+1181 Öresundstågen | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h18 | 1:13 PM Gävle | 5 transfers | |
| 344 SJ · 270 SJ+4 X-Trafik+1181 Öresundstågen | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h49 | 1:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle
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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle run on average 52 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 274 miles (442 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 52 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $37 (€31). 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
Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Gävle trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Gävle, Vasaskolan station pair, with some services arriving at Gävle Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Gävle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Getting to Gävle Centralstation from Gävle city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Gothenburg Centralstation
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