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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Gävle
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
613 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Gävle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Gävle will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Malmö for Gävle on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 613 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 9 h 26 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.
3:07 AM6h49Malmö9:56 AMGävle€501One-way0 transfers- 2:07 PM6h49Malmö8:56 PMGävle€541One-way0 transfers
- 6:07 PM7h15Malmö1:22 AMGävle€591One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 PM9h26Malmö5:43 AMGävle€961One-way0 transfers
- 2:07 PM6h49Malmö8:56 PMGävle€541One-way0 transfers
- 3:07 AM6h49Malmö9:56 AMGävle€501One-way0 transfers
- 6:07 PM7h15Malmö1:22 AMGävle€591One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 PM9h26Malmö5:43 AMGävle€961One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Gävle
SwedenSweden
Trains from Malmö to Gävle run on average 51 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 6h 36m.
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 380 miles (613 km) |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 51 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Live departures
Malmö to Gävle train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Gävle trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:07 AM Malmö | 6h49 | 9:56 AM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:07 PM Malmö | 6h49 | 8:56 PM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:07 PM Malmö | 7h15 | 1:22 AM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 PM Malmö | 9h26 | 5:43 AM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget from Malmö to Gävle trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Malmö and Gävle from €25. 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
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
€25
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 Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
€52
Snälltåget frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Gävle
Things to do in Gävle
Discover the best of Gävle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gävle trip today.
- Must visit
Railway Museum
Railway Museum is one of Sweden’s leading transport museums, featuring historic trains, hands-on exhibits, and rich rail heritage.
- Recommended
Gävle Konstcentrum
Gävle Konstcentrum presents contemporary art in a central venue, with changing exhibitions that highlight Swedish and international artists.
- Must visit
Gamla Gefle
Gamla Gefle is Gävle’s charming old town, with wooden houses, narrow lanes, and one of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Boulognerskogen
Boulognerskogen is a beloved central park with paths, lawns, water, and play areas, ideal for relaxed walks and everyday local life.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Stortorget is the main square in central Gävle, a practical meeting point surrounded by shops, civic buildings, and city activity.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Pickled Baltic herring, often served with potatoes, sour cream, and crispbread. A classic Gästrikland and Swedish coastal staple tied to local fishing traditions.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring with a strong aroma, traditionally eaten with thin bread, potatoes, and onion. A famous northern Swedish delicacy known across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risgrynsgröt
Creamy rice porridge served warm, often at Christmas with cinnamon and sugar. A beloved Swedish comfort dish commonly eaten in Gävle homes and cafés.
Matildas
Refined dining venue in central Gävle known for seasonal Nordic cooking, tasting menus, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Cafe Élvan
Well-known classic café linked to Gävle's famous goat. Good for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches, and a central historic atmosphere.
Konditori Lido
Established bakery and café favored for bread, cakes, sandwiches, and coffee. A reliable stop for traditional Swedish fika in Gävle.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local transit is reasonable and costs are usually lower than Stockholm.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
X-trafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gävle Centralstation -> Stortorget, Gävle
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the X-trafik app before boarding; onboard bank card payment is not generally available on regional and city buses.
- Gävle city buses are run by X-trafik. Use the app or website journey planner for real-time departures and stop information.
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Gävle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Gävle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €56.
The train from Malmö to Gävle takes 6h 36m and runs 51 per day.
The distance by train from Malmö to Gävle is 380 miles (613 km).
The first train from Malmö to Gävle leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Malmö to Gävle leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Malmö to Gävle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Gävle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Gävle.
Yes, the train journey from Malmö to Gävle offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Baltic coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Gävle.
Popular day trips by train from Gävle include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Uppsala, Falun, Borlänge.
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.
In Gävle, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during events. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging scams. Always safeguard personal belongings and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent card skimming. Overall, Gävle is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is advised.
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 Malmö to Gävle
Most Malmö to Gävle trains use the Malmö Centralstation to Gävle, Vasaskolan station pair, with some services arriving at Gävle Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Gävle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Malmö
Arrival train stations in Gävle
Which Malmö station do trains to Gävle leave from?
Trains from Malmö to Gävle leave from Malmö Centralstation. The station is from Malmö city centre at Centralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden.
Malmö CentralstationCentralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre
Bus7, 8 · 9m · €1 · every ~21 min
Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Malmö Hyllie stationHyllie Boulevard, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden+46 771 777 777
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö Hyllie station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1440, 1533, 1229, 1237, 1466, 1464, 1462, 1460, 1476, 1436, 1484, 1454, 1406, 1468, 1482, 1478, 1458, 1456, 1430, 1410, 1408, 1486, 1488, 1438, 1480, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1437, 1434, 1432, 1428, 1426, 1424, 1422, 1420, 1418, 1416, 1414, 1412, 1227, 1233, 1225, 1519, 1515, 1513, 1511, 1509, 1507, 1505, 1521, 1517, 1523, 1535, 1455, 1405, 1423, 1425, 1473, 1475, 1477, 1427, 1429, 1485, 1431, 1231, 1525, 1531, 1707, 1729, 1709, 1711, 1713, 1715, 1717, 1719, 1483, 1721, 1725, 1727, 1731, 1733, 1735, 1737, 1289, 1291, 1433, 1723, 1457, 1487, 1407, 1565, 1559, 1567, 1569, 1571, 1573, 1575, 1577, 1579, 1563, 1235, 1207, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1215, 1217, 1219, 1221, 1223, 1257, 1561, 1557, 1409, 1411, 1413, 1415, 1417, 1419, 1421, 1459, 1461, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1469, 1471, 1479, 1481, 1435, 1581, 1583, 1555, 1529, 1527, 1490, 1785, 1787, 1295, 1239, 1489, 1243, 1991, 1763, 1757, 1779, 1759, 1773, 1769, 1761, 1765, 1777, 1267, 1281, 1283, 1285, 1287, 1775, 1259, 1771, 1293, 1501, 1705, 1781, 1783, 1753, 1755, 1767, 1261, 1503, 1279, 1325, 1329, 1331, 1373, 1377, 1379, 1383, 1403, 1453, 1551, 1553, 1203, 1323, 1205, 11903, 1275, 1277, 11921, 11923, 1263, 1265, 1269, 1271, 1273, 11905, 1241, 1439, 1441, 1491, 1443, 1585, 1587, 1589, 1299, 1492, 1494, 1739, 1793, 1741, 1537, 1743, 1297, 1745, 1747, 1789, 1791, 1539, 1245, 11293 · 7m · €1 · every ~23 min
Bus150 · 14m · €1 · every ~5 min
10, 9 · 27m · €2 · every ~16 min
Malmö Hyllie station train station facilities and services
Malmö Hyllie station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.
Malmö Triangeln stationTriangeln, Malmö, Sweden+46 771 77 77 77
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö Triangeln station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1293, 1533, 1535, 1503, 1517, 1521, 1501, 1505, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 1519, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1537, 1539, 1707, 1729, 1739, 1705, 1709, 1711, 1713, 1715, 1717, 1719, 1721, 1723, 1725, 1727, 1731, 1733, 1735, 1737, 1781, 1783, 1753, 1793, 1741, 1743, 1755, 1767, 1771, 1775, 1763, 1757, 1779, 1759, 1773, 1769, 1761, 1765, 1745, 1777, 1747, 1789, 1785, 1787, 1791, 1267, 1281, 1283, 1285, 1287, 1289, 1291, 1259, 1261, 1263, 1265, 1269, 1271, 1273, 1275, 1277, 1279, 11293, 1239, 1241, 1295, 1245, 1297, 1323, 1325, 1329, 1331, 1373, 1377, 1379, 1383, 1433, 1483, 1485, 1455, 1403, 1405, 1423, 1425, 1453, 1473, 1475, 1477, 1427, 1429, 1431, 1457, 1487, 1441, 1407, 1409, 1411, 1413, 1415, 1417, 1419, 1421, 1439, 1459, 1461, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1469, 1471, 1479, 1481, 1489, 1435, 1437, 1491, 1443, 1581, 1583, 1585, 1587, 1589, 1555, 1551, 1553, 1557, 1561, 1563, 1565, 1559, 1567, 1569, 1571, 1573, 1575, 1577, 1579, 1243, 1299, 1438, 1440, 1488, 1486, 1408, 1410, 1430, 1456, 1458, 1478, 1480, 1482, 1406, 1454, 1492, 1494, 1484, 1436, 1476, 1460, 1462, 1464, 1466, 1468, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1412, 1414, 1416, 1418, 1420, 1422, 1424, 1426, 1428, 1432, 1434, 1203, 1235, 1257, 1205, 1207, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1215, 1217, 1219, 1221, 1223, 1225, 1231, 1233, 1227, 1229, 1237, 1991, 11903, 11905, 11921, 11923 · 3m · €1 · every ~23 min
Bus1, 2, 8, 11 · 3m · €1 · every ~36 min
Malmö Triangeln station train station facilities and services
Malmö Triangeln station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Atmosfär, Kin Long Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Triangeln station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Triangeln, Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö, Clarion Hotel Malmö Live.
Gävle, Vasaskolan
Gävle CentralstationCentralplan, 803 11 Gävle, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Gävle Centralstation from Gävle city centre
Bus41, 1, 15 · 4m · €1 · 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.
Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen
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