How to travel from Gävle to Uppsala

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Compare bus and train for Gävle to Uppsala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 59 miles (95 km)

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3h 34m

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1h 11m

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Compare ways to travel from Gävle to Uppsala

Compare the available ways to get from Gävle to Uppsala, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Gävle to Uppsala is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Gävle to Uppsala:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gävle to Uppsala costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Gävle to Uppsala is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gävle and Uppsala including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gävle to Uppsala among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (1h 1m by train vs 1h 11m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $22 (€19)). 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.

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How to get from Gävle to Uppsala by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Gävle to Uppsala is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Malartag8463 Mälartåg
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  • SJ Snabbtåg563 SJ Snabbtåg
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  • Malartag8431 Mälartåg
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  • UL501 UL · 510 UL · 821 UL
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FAQs: Travel from Gävle to Uppsala

Travel to Uppsala easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gävle to Uppsala.

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There are 2 options to travel between Gävle and Uppsala including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Gävle to Uppsala is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Gävle to Uppsala:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gävle to Uppsala costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Gävle to Uppsala is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 34m.

The distance from Gävle to Uppsala is approximately 59 miles (95 km).
The average frequency per day from Gävle to Uppsala is:
  • Around 44 trains per day.
  • Around 17 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gävle and Uppsala as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gävle to Uppsala:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gävle Centralstation and arrive in Uppsala Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Gävle Korpvägen and arrive in Uppsala Djäknegatan.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gävle to Uppsala, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Malartag, SJ to go to Uppsala by train.
  • Travel with UL to go to Uppsala by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gävle to Uppsala:
  • 31 direct trains per day with Malartag, SJ.
Omio customers who travel from Gävle to Uppsala often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Stockholm-Arlanda, Västerås, Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Uppsala and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Uppsala to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling experience in Uppsala, spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore notable sites like Uppsala Cathedral, Gustavianum, and the beautiful Botanical Gardens, while also enjoying the city's vibrant cultural scene.

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