Växjö to Gävle train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Växjö to Gävle

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

6 h 13 m

Average duration

6 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Växjö to Gävle will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Växjö for Gävle on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 34 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.

  • SJ
    7:09 PM6h13
    Växjö
    1:22 AMGävle
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    2:48 PM6h34
    Växjö
    9:22 PMGävle
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 275 miles (443 km)

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Driving

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$113

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Växjö to Gävle is a train with an average price of $69 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Växjö to Gävle is by train with an average journey time of 5h 13m.
Yes, you can take a train between Växjö and Gävle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Växjö to Gävle among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 17m faster (5h 13m by train vs 6h 30m by car) and roughly $44 (€36) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($69 (€57) vs $113 (€93)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Växjö to Gävle train times

The table below shows live departures for Växjö to Gävle trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Snälltåget4:10 PM Växjö
7h12
11:22 PM Gävle0 transfersDirect
SJ10:15 PM Växjö
8h28
6:43 AM Gävle0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Växjö to Gävle

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Trains from Växjö to Gävle run on average 43 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 5h 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
275 miles (443 km)
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
43
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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, Snälltåget from Växjö to Gävle trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Växjö and Gävle from $41 (€33). 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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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
Learn more about SJ

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
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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
Learn more about Snälltåget

FAQs: Trains from Växjö to Gävle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Växjö 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 Växjö to Gävle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $69 (€57).
The train from Växjö to Gävle takes 5h 36m and runs 43 per day.
The first train from Växjö to Gävle leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Växjö to Gävle is 275 miles (443 km).
The last train from Växjö to Gävle leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Växjö to Gävle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Växjö to Gävle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Växjö to Gävle.
The cheapest way to get from Växjö to Gävle is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Växjö to Gävle offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, shimmering lakes, and charming small towns, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Växjö to Gävle is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 36m. The distance between the two cities is 275 miles (443 km). The frequency of trains for this route is 37 per day.
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 Växjö to Gävle.
Since both Växjö 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 Växjö 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.

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Popular train stations from Växjö to Gävle

Växjö
Gävle
The major train station for departures in Växjö is Växjö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Växjö Centralstation for your trip from Växjö to Gävle.
Växjö CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Norra Järnvägsgatan 11, Växjö, Sweden 352 30
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant PM & Vänner
  • Kafé de Luxe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
  • PM & Vänner Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Växjö Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg

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