Sundsvall to Gävle train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sundsvall to Gävle

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sundsvall to Gävle will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 36 trains that leave Sundsvall for Gävle on Tue, Jun 23, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

  • XTrafik30111 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik · 25 X-Trafik
    10:30 AM3h04
    Sundsvall
    1:34 PMGävle
    $161One-way
    2 transfers
  • XTrafik8363 X-Trafik
    9:34 PM2h21
    Sundsvall central station
    11:55 PMGävle Centralstation
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • XTrafik8351 X-Trafik · 25 X-Trafik
    5:36 AM2h28
    Sundsvall central station
    8:04 AMGävle
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • XTrafik30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik
    1:58 PM2h55
    Sundsvall central station
    4:53 PMGävle Centralstation
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • XTrafik30111 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik
    10:40 AM2h32
    Sundsvall central station
    1:12 PMGävle Centralstation
    $161One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Sundsvall to Gävle train times

The table below shows live departures for Sundsvall to Gävle trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
XTrafik8363 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik9:29 PM Sundsvall
7h01
4:30 AM Gävle1 transfer
XTrafik8363 X-Trafik9:34 PM Sundsvall central station
2h21
11:55 PM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
XTrafik8363 X-Trafik · 1 X-Trafik9:34 PM Sundsvall central station
6h56
4:30 AM Gävle1 transfer
Tuesday, June 23
SJ563 SJ 3000+XTrafik41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik+Lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken5:18 AM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
3h26
8:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen4 transfers
Lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 201 Länstrafiken+SJ563 SJ 3000+XTrafik41 X-Trafik5:23 AM Sundsvall, Norrliden
3h21
8:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen4 transfers
XTrafik8351 X-Trafik · 25 X-Trafik5:32 AM Sundsvall
2h32
8:04 AM Gävle1 transfer
XTrafik8351 X-Trafik · 25 X-Trafik5:36 AM Sundsvall central station
2h28
8:04 AM Gävle1 transfer
XTrafik8351 X-Trafik5:36 AM Sundsvall central station
2h10
7:46 AM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ93 SJ5:38 AM Sundsvall central station
2h48
8:26 AM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ563 SJ 3000+XTrafik49 X-Trafik6:06 AM Sundsvall central station
2h25
8:31 AM Gävle1 transfer
SJ563 SJ 30006:06 AM Sundsvall central station
2h04
8:10 AM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ569 SJ 30009:03 AM Sundsvall central station
2h07
11:10 AM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
XTrafik30111 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik10:03 AM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
3h42
1:45 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen5 transfers
Lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 201 Länstrafiken+XTrafik30111 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik10:08 AM Sundsvall, Norrliden
3h37
1:45 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen5 transfers
XTrafik30111 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik · 25 X-Trafik10:30 AM Sundsvall
3h04
1:34 PM Gävle2 transfers
XTrafik30111 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik · 25 X-Trafik10:40 AM Sundsvall central station
2h54
1:34 PM Gävle2 transfers
XTrafik30111 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik10:40 AM Sundsvall central station
2h32
1:12 PM Gävle Centralstation1 transfer
XTrafik30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik1:05 PM Sundsvall, Norrliden
4h19
5:24 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen4 transfers
XTrafik30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik1:34 PM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
3h50
5:24 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen4 transfers
XTrafik30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik · 49 X-Trafik1:48 PM Sundsvall
3h25
5:13 PM Gävle2 transfers
XTrafik30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik · 49 X-Trafik1:58 PM Sundsvall central station
3h15
5:13 PM Gävle2 transfers
XTrafik30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik1:58 PM Sundsvall central station
2h55
4:53 PM Gävle Centralstation1 transfer
XTrafik30117 X-Trafik · 8359 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik · 12 X-Trafik3:48 PM Sundsvall
3h05
6:53 PM Gävle3 transfers
SJ583 SJ 30004:04 PM Sundsvall central station
2h06
6:10 PM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ585 SJ 3000+XTrafik41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik+Lanstrafiken201 Länstrafiken4:20 PM Sundsvall, Norrliden
3h24
7:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen4 transfers
Lanstrafiken141 Länstrafiken+SJ585 SJ 3000+XTrafik41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik4:32 PM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
3h12
7:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen3 transfers
SJ585 SJ 30005:04 PM Sundsvall central station
2h06
7:10 PM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ585 SJ 3000+XTrafik4 X-Trafik · 41 X-Trafik5:04 PM Sundsvall central station
2h31
7:35 PM Gävle2 transfers
Lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+SJ589 SJ 3000+XTrafik41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik5:58 PM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
3h46
9:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen3 transfers
Lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+SJ589 SJ 3000+XTrafik41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik6:07 PM Sundsvall, Norrliden
3h37
9:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen3 transfers
Lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+XTrafik8361 X-Trafik · 49 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik7:03 PM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
3h41
10:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen3 transfers
SJ589 SJ 3000+XTrafik41 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik7:05 PM Sundsvall central station
2h30
9:35 PM Gävle2 transfers
SJ589 SJ 30007:05 PM Sundsvall central station
2h05
9:10 PM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect
XTrafik8361 X-Trafik · 49 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik+Lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken7:07 PM Sundsvall, Norrliden
3h37
10:44 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen3 transfers
XTrafik8361 X-Trafik · 49 X-Trafik7:55 PM Sundsvall central station
2h28
10:23 PM Gävle1 transfer
XTrafik8361 X-Trafik7:55 PM Sundsvall central station
2h17
10:12 PM Gävle Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sundsvall to Gävle

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Trains from Sundsvall to Gävle run on average 52 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 4m.

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
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
52
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: SJ, XTrafik from Sundsvall to Gävle trainsSJ, XTrafik trains will get you between Sundsvall and Gävle from $9 (€7). 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SJ frequency
32 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

XTrafik

About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
XTrafik frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

FAQs: Trains from Sundsvall to Gävle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sundsvall 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sundsvall to Gävle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Sundsvall to Gävle takes 2h 4m and runs 52 per day.
The distance by train from Sundsvall to Gävle is 118 miles (191 km).
The first train from Sundsvall to Gävle leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Sundsvall to Gävle leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sundsvall to Gävle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sundsvall to Gävle. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SJ, XTrafik.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sundsvall to Gävle.
The train station in Sundsvall that goes to Gävle is Sundsvall central station, which connects to Gävle Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Sundsvall to Gävle is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Sundsvall to Gävle is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes, including forests, lakes, and coastal areas along the Bothnian Sea.
A day trip from Sundsvall to Gävle is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 4m. However, there are 47 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 118 miles (191 km).
To fully explore Gävle's main attractions, such as the Gävle Castle, Boulognerskogen City Park, and the Swedish Railway Museum, a 2 to 3-day visit is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Sundsvall to Gävle.
Since both Sundsvall and Gävle are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gävle include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Uppsala, Falun, Borlänge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sundsvall to Gävle among Omio's users.
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 Sundsvall to Gävle

Most Sundsvall to Gävle trains use the Sundsvall Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Gävle, Vasaskolan. Use this guide to compare Sundsvall and Gävle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sundsvall
Arrival train stations in Gävle

Which Sundsvall station do trains to Gävle leave from?

Trains from Sundsvall to Gävle leave from Sundsvall Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sundsvall city centre at Norra Järnvägsgatan 1, Sundsvall, 852 31, Sweden.
Sundsvall CentralstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 1, Sundsvall, 852 31, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sundsvall Centralstation from Sundsvall city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the main entrance

Sundsvall Centralstation train station facilities and services

Sundsvall 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: Restaurant APA, Udda Tapas Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Sundsvall, Elite Hotel Knaust, First Hotel Strand.

Sundsvall Västra852 37 Sundsvall, SwedenAccessibility

Sundsvall Västra train station facilities and services

Sundsvall Västra has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Västra: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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