How to travel from Stockholm to Gävle

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Gävle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $91.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Gävle is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).

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

A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Gävle costing on average $36 (€29).

A train is $175 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Gävle costing on average $191 (€153).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Gävle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Gävle take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 0m.

Bus takes on average 3h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Gävle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Gävle among Omio's users.

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from Stockholm to Gävle

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

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

  • SL5 SL · 40 Pendeltåg+Malartag8420 Mälartåg+UL501 UL
    8:44 AM3h35
    Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    12:19 PMGävle Fyrbovägen
    $261One-way
    4 transfers

Cheapest

  • SJ80 SJ+Malartag8404 Mälartåg · 68404 Mälartåg
    5:12 AM2h38
    Stockholm Central Station
    7:50 AMGävle Centralstation
    $141One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK52
    2:15 PM1h05
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    3:20 PMSundsvall–Timrå Airport
    $4471One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SL5 SL · 40 Pendeltåg+Malartag8424 Mälartåg+UL501 UL
    9:39 AM3h41
    Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    1:20 PMGävle Fyrbovägen
    $261One-way
    4 transfers
  • SL726 SL · 40 Pendeltåg+Malartag8420 Mälartåg+UL501 UL
    8:25 AM3h54
    Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    12:19 PMGävle Fyrbovägen
    $261One-way
    4 transfers
  • SL5 SL · 40 Pendeltåg+Malartag8428 Mälartåg+UL501 UL
    10:46 AM3h34
    Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    2:20 PMGävle Fyrbovägen
    $261One-way
    4 transfers
  • SL5 SL · 593 SL+Malartag8400 Mälartåg+UL501 UL
    12:50 AM6h14
    Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    7:04 AMGävle Fyrbovägen
    $261One-way
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stockholm to Gävle

Travel to Gävle 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 Stockholm to Gävle.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stockholm and Gävle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Gävle is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).

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

A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Gävle costing on average $36 (€29).

A train is $175 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Gävle costing on average $191 (€153).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Gävle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Gävle take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 0m.

Bus takes on average 3h 2m.

The distance from Stockholm to Gävle is approximately 98 miles (158 km).
The average frequency per day from Stockholm to Gävle is:
  • Around 89 trains per day.
  • Around 63 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stockholm to Gävle:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Sundsvall–Timrå Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive in Gävle Centralstation.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nacka, Augustendalsvägen (Strand) and arrive in Gävle, Strömsbro skola.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stockholm to Gävle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Gävle by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Tapanis Buss to go to Gävle by bus.
  • Travel with regional jet to go to Gävle by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stockholm to Gävle with the following travel companies:
  • 20 direct trains per day with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
  • 0 direct buses per day with Tapanis Buss.
  • 2 direct flights per day with regional jet.
Omio customers who travel from Stockholm to Gävle often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm-Arlanda, Uppsala, Gothenburg, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Sundsvall. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gävle and these popular destinations at a great price.

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