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Compare train and bus for Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 99 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 99, while a train costs an average of DKK 269.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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DKK 269 Average price | DKK 99 Average price Cheapest | DKK 189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle
Compare the available ways to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle:
A bus is DKK 171 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle costing on average DKK 269.
Other travel options to Gävle take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 13m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 269 compared to roughly DKK 189 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle
How to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:42 PM 6h02 Stockholm-Arlanda 3:44 AM Gävle DKK 111 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

9:42 PM 6h02 Stockholm-Arlanda 3:44 AM Gävle DKK 111 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

1:28 AM 1h43 Stockholm-Arlanda 3:11 AM Gävle DKK 265 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

4:29 PM 2h45 Stockholm-Arlanda 7:14 PM Gävle DKK 138 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:29 PM 2h46 Stockholm-Arlanda 8:15 PM Gävle DKK 140 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:24 PM 2h40 Stockholm-Arlanda 5:04 PM Gävle DKK 147 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle:
A bus is DKK 171 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle costing on average DKK 269.
Other travel options to Gävle take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm-Arlanda and Gävle as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Arlanda Central station and arrive in Gävle Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Gottröra, kyrka and arrive in Gävle Korpvägen.
- Travel with UL to go to Gävle by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Malartag, SL to go to Gävle by train.
- 18 direct trains per day with SJ.
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