4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Gävle
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Gävle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Gävle will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 trains that leave Umeå for Gävle on Sat, Jul 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 42 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.
2:17 PM4h51Umeå7:08 PMGävle$331One-way0 transfers- 7:13 AM4h58Umeå12:11 PMGävle$391One-way0 transfers
- 12:44 AM6h42Umeå7:26 AMGävle$761One-way0 transfers
- 2:17 PM4h51Umeå7:08 PMGävle$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM4h58Umeå12:11 PMGävle$391One-way0 transfers
- 12:44 AM6h42Umeå7:26 AMGävle$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Umeå to Gävle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Umeå to Gävle train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Gävle trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 585 SJ 3000 · 589 SJ 3000 | 2:20 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h50 | 9:10 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 585 SJ 3000 | 2:20 PM Umeå Central Station | 4h50 | 7:10 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
585 SJ 3000+ 8361 X-Trafik | 2:20 PM Umeå Central Station | 7h52 | 10:12 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 585 SJ 3000+8363 X-Trafik | 2:20 PM Umeå Central Station | 9h35 | 11:55 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
 7413 Norrtåg+8363 X-Trafik | 2:33 PM Umeå Central Station | 9h22 | 11:55 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7413 Norrtåg+589 SJ 3000 | 2:33 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h37 | 9:10 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7413 Norrtåg+8361 X-Trafik | 2:33 PM Umeå Central Station | 7h39 | 10:12 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7415 Norrtåg+589 SJ 3000 | 3:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 5h35 | 9:10 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7415 Norrtåg+8361 X-Trafik | 3:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h37 | 10:12 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7415 Norrtåg+8363 X-Trafik | 3:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 8h20 | 11:55 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7419 Norrtåg+8363 X-Trafik | 5:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h20 | 11:55 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
 105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+91 SJ+4 X-Trafik | 8:14 PM Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) | 10h30 | 6:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 2 transfers | |
| 91 SJ | 9:23 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h56 | 4:19 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 91 SJ+4 X-Trafik | 9:23 PM Umeå Central Station | 9h21 | 6:44 AM Gävle Fyrbovägen | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 12:44 AM Umeå | 6h42 | 7:26 AM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Umeå | 4h58 | 12:11 PM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Gävle
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Trains from Umeå to Gävle run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 4h 48m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, vy, XTrafik from Umeå to Gävle trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, vy, XTrafik trains will get you between Umeå and Gävle from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
vy
XTrafik
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
FAQs: Trains from Umeå to Gävle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå 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 Umeå to Gävle
Most Umeå to Gävle trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Gävle, Vasaskolan station pair, with some services arriving at Gävle Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Gävle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Umeå station do trains to Gävle leave from?
Getting to Umeå, Centralstation from Umeå city centre
Umeå, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Umeå, 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: Rost Mat & Kaffe, Tapas Bar Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Winn, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Getting to Umeå östra station from Umeå city centre
Umeå östra station is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Umeå östra station train station facilities and services
Umeå östra station 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: Café Östra Station, Restaurant Rex
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå östra station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Umeå östra station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå östra station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Umeå östra station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå östra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Umeå City, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Which Gävle station do trains from Umeå arrive at?
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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