Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation train with SJ

Thu, Sep 24
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

$49

Average ticket price on Sep 24

$64

Fastest journey on Sep 24

5 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

7 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 24

5

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 24, we found 5 trains from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .

On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 8 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.

  • VR
    7:32 PM8h39
    Gothenburg
    4:11 AMGävle Centralstation
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:32 AM5h11
    Gothenburg
    8:43 AMGävle Centralstation
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    7:19 PM8h52
    Gothenburg
    4:11 AMGävle Centralstation
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    7:17 PM6h05
    Gothenburg
    1:22 AMGävle Centralstation
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    5:32 PM6h50
    Gothenburg
    12:22 AMGävle Centralstation
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR3:32 AM Gothenburg
5h11
8:43 AM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR5:32 PM Gothenburg
6h50
12:22 AM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ7:17 PM Gothenburg
6h05
1:22 AM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ7:19 PM Gothenburg
8h52
4:11 AM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR7:32 PM Gothenburg
8h39
4:11 AM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation

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Trains from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation run on average 52 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 4h 39m.

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
275 miles (443 km)
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
52
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
2:19 AM
Last train
7:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, VR, TagiBergslagen, Tågab from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation trainsSJ, VR, TagiBergslagen, Tågab trains will get you between Gothenburg and Gävle Centralstation from $16 (€13). 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
4h 39m
Cheapest SJ Price
$16 (€13)
SJ frequency
38 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

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
4h 45m
Cheapest VR Price
$16 (€13)
VR frequency
14 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

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Tågab Price
$18 (€15)
Tågab frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a 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
6h 19m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
$16 (€13)
TagiBergslagen frequency
15 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

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation takes 4h 39m and runs 52 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation is 275 miles (443 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation leaves at 2:19 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation leaves at 7:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation.
Yes, the train journey from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Swedish countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation.
Popular day trips by train from Gävle Centralstation include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Uppsala, Sala, Sollentuna.
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.
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.
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 Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation

Most Gothenburg to Gävle Centralstation trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Gävle Centralstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Gävle
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~83 min

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.

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