The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Gävle
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
308 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Östersund to Gävle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Östersund to Gävle will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 25 trains that leave Östersund for Gävle on Mon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.
85 SJ+
53 X-Trafik · 8363 X-Trafik
71 SJ
127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
71 SJ+
4 X-Trafik
591 SJ 3000+
8257 X-Trafik
591 SJ 3000+
8259 X-Trafik
591 SJ 3000
85 SJ
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
591 SJ 3000+
1 X-Trafik
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
85 SJ+
3 X-Trafik
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
85 SJ+
4 X-TrafikTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Östersund to Gävle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$55 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Östersund to Gävle train times
The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Gävle trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 591 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik | 4:29 AM Östersund Koporten | 4h50 | 9:19 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
4 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 591 SJ 3000+ 41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik | 4:29 AM Östersund Koporten | 4h50 | 9:19 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 591 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 4:42 AM Östersund | 4h07 | 8:49 AM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
591 SJ 3000 | 5:04 AM Östersund Central Station | 3h25 | 8:29 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
591 SJ 3000+ 8257 X-Trafik | 5:04 AM Östersund Central Station | 5h49 | 10:53 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
591 SJ 3000+ 8259 X-Trafik | 5:04 AM Östersund Central Station | 7h49 | 12:53 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
591 SJ 3000 · 269 SJ | 5:04 AM Östersund Central Station | 4h58 | 10:02 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 11 SJ+ 25 X-Trafik | 10:52 AM Östersund | 5h48 | 4:40 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 11 SJ+ 41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik | 10:57 AM Östersund Koporten | 6h07 | 5:04 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
11 SJ+ 53 X-Trafik · 8265 X-Trafik | 11:18 AM Östersund Central Station | 7h39 | 6:57 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11 SJ+ 53 X-Trafik+ 85 SJ | 11:18 AM Östersund Central Station | 8h44 | 8:02 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11 SJ | 11:18 AM Östersund Central Station | 5h04 | 4:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
11 SJ+ 53 X-Trafik · 8267 X-Trafik | 11:18 AM Östersund Central Station | 8h35 | 7:53 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 85 SJ+ 4 X-Trafik | 2:51 PM Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 5h53 | 8:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 85 SJ+ 4 X-Trafik | 3:24 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 5h20 | 8:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 85 SJ+ 3 X-Trafik | 3:52 PM Östersund | 4h39 | 8:31 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 85 SJ+ 4 X-Trafik | 3:59 PM Östersund Koporten | 4h45 | 8:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
85 SJ · 293 SJ | 4:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 5h41 | 9:59 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
85 SJ | 4:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 3h44 | 8:02 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 SJ+ 53 X-Trafik · 8363 X-Trafik | 4:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 6h37 | 10:55 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 71 SJ+ 4 X-Trafik | 5:14 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 11h30 | 4:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 71 SJ+ 4 X-Trafik | 5:23 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 11h21 | 4:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 3 transfers | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 71 SJ+ 1 X-Trafik | 8:03 PM Östersund | 7h27 | 3:30 AM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 71 SJ+ 4 X-Trafik | 8:20 PM Östersund Koporten | 8h24 | 4:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Östersund to Gävle
Trains from Östersund to Gävle run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Train companies: SJ, Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Östersund to Gävle trainsSJ, Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Östersund and Gävle from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Norrtåg
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Vy Norrtåg
FAQs: Trains from Östersund to Gävle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund 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 Östersund to Gävle
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurang Arctura
- Jazzköket
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 5
- Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund
- Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern
- Hotell Östersund
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
- 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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