The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
62
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 62 trains that leave Stockholm Arlanda Airport for Gävle on Mon, Jun 22, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
40 Pendeltåg+
8476 Mälartåg11:46 PM1h36Arlanda Central station1:22 AMGävle Centralstation$281One-way1 transfer
8440 Mälartåg+
40 Pendeltåg2:46 PM1h36Arlanda Central station4:22 PMGävle Centralstation$281One-way1 transfer
8400 Mälartåg+
40 Pendeltåg4:46 AM1h36Arlanda Central station6:22 AMGävle Centralstation$281One-way1 transfer
8468 Mälartåg+
40 Pendeltåg9:46 PM1h36Arlanda Central station11:22 PMGävle Centralstation$281One-way1 transfer
8432 Mälartåg+
40 Pendeltåg12:46 PM1h36Arlanda Central station2:22 PMGävle Centralstation$281One-way1 transfer
576 SJ 30002:42 PM1h01Arlanda Central station3:43 PMGävle Centralstation$871One-way0 transfers
584 SJ 30006:42 PM1h01Arlanda Central station7:43 PMGävle Centralstation$431One-way0 transfers
598 SJ 30005:11 PM1h02Arlanda Central station6:13 PMGävle Centralstation$541One-way0 transfers
580 SJ 30004:41 PM1h02Arlanda Central station5:43 PMGävle Centralstation$531One-way0 transfers
560 SJ 30006:41 AM1h02Arlanda Central station7:43 AMGävle Centralstation$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Gävle take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 21m by train vs 1h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
568 SJ 3000 | 10:41 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h02 | 11:43 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
568 SJ 3000+ 49 X-Trafik | 10:41 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 12:08 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
8424 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 10:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 12:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8424 Mälartåg+ 1 X-Trafik+ 40 Pendeltåg | 10:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 2h03 | 12:49 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
270 SJ | 11:51 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h05 | 12:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
270 SJ+ 91 X-Trafik · 2 X-Trafik | 11:51 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 1:18 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
10 SJ | 12:34 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h11 | 1:45 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
10 SJ+ 25 X-Trafik | 12:34 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h40 | 2:14 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
8432 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 12:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 2:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8432 Mälartåg+ 1 X-Trafik+ 40 Pendeltåg | 12:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h03 | 2:49 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
574 SJ 3000 | 1:41 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h02 | 2:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
274 SJ | 1:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h05 | 2:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
274 SJ+ 2 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik | 1:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 3:18 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
576 SJ 3000 | 2:42 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h01 | 3:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
276 SJ | 2:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h05 | 3:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
276 SJ+ 49 X-Trafik | 2:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h17 | 4:08 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
278 SJ | 3:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h05 | 4:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
278 SJ+ 2 X-Trafik · 91 X-Trafik | 3:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 5:18 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
580 SJ 3000 | 4:41 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h02 | 5:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
580 SJ 3000+ 25 X-Trafik | 4:41 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h33 | 6:14 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
598 SJ 3000 | 5:11 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h02 | 6:13 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
598 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 5:11 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h38 | 6:49 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
282 SJ | 5:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h05 | 6:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
282 SJ+ 91 X-Trafik · 2 X-Trafik | 5:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 7:18 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
584 SJ 3000 | 6:42 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h01 | 7:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
284 SJ | 6:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h05 | 7:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
284 SJ+ 25 X-Trafik | 6:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h23 | 8:14 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
286 SJ | 7:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h05 | 8:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
286 SJ+ 91 X-Trafik · 2 X-Trafik | 7:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 9:18 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
94 SJ | 8:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h14 | 9:33 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 SJ+ 1 X-Trafik | 8:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h30 | 9:49 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
8464 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg+ 25 X-Trafik | 8:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h48 | 10:34 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
8464 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 8:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 10:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8468 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 9:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 11:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
40 Pendeltåg+ 8468 Mälartåg+ 501 UL | 9:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h05 | 11:51 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
92 SJ | 10:20 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h30 | 11:50 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
8472 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 10:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 12:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8476 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 11:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 1:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
8400 Mälartåg+ 1 X-Trafik+ 40 Pendeltåg | 4:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h53 | 6:39 AM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
8400 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 4:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 6:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8404 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg+ 1 X-Trafik | 5:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h53 | 7:39 AM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
8404 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 5:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 7:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
260 SJ | 6:21 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h05 | 7:26 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
260 SJ+ 95 X-Trafik · 2 X-Trafik | 6:21 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 7:48 AM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
560 SJ 3000 | 6:41 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h02 | 7:43 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
560 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 6:41 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h18 | 7:59 AM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
8408 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 6:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 8:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8408 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg+ 25 X-Trafik | 6:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h48 | 8:34 AM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
8410 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg+ 1 X-Trafik | 7:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 2h03 | 9:19 AM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
8410 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 7:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 8:52 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8412 Mälartåg+ 25 X-Trafik+ 40 Pendeltåg | 7:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h48 | 9:34 AM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
8412 Mälartåg+ 40 Pendeltåg | 7:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 9:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
80 SJ | 8:12 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h14 | 9:26 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
80 SJ+ 2 X-Trafik · 95 X-Trafik | 8:12 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h36 | 9:48 AM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
264 SJ | 8:51 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h05 | 9:56 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
264 SJ+ 49 X-Trafik | 8:51 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 10:18 AM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
566 SJ 3000 | 9:41 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h02 | 10:43 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
566 SJ 3000+ 1 X-Trafik | 9:41 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h18 | 10:59 AM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
266 SJ | 9:52 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h04 | 10:56 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
266 SJ+ 1 X-Trafik | 9:52 AM Arlanda Central station | 1h27 | 11:19 AM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle
Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle run on average 67 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 2:46 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Gävle from $15 (€12). 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle
Most Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gävle trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Gävle, Vasaskolan. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Gävle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
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.
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