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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 $12. 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 $12, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $233 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Gävle:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Gävle costing on average $34 (€28).
A train is $215 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Gävle costing on average $233 (€191).
Other travel options to Gävle take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm to Gävle
How to get from Stockholm to Gävle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm to Gävle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
40 Pendeltåg+
8404 Mälartåg5:08 AM2h14Stockholm City station7:22 AMGävle Centralstation$151One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
40 Pendeltåg+
8404 Mälartåg5:08 AM2h14Stockholm City station7:22 AMGävle Centralstation$151One-way1 transfer
Fastest
584 SJ 30006:23 PM1h20Stockholm Central Station7:43 PMGävle Centralstation$381One-way0 transfers
Other options
40 Pendeltåg+
8404 Mälartåg+
95 X-Trafik · 2 X-Trafik5:08 AM2h40Stockholm City station7:48 AMGävle$201One-way3 transfers
40 Pendeltåg+
8404 Mälartåg+
95 X-Trafik · 2 X-Trafik5:08 AM2h42Stockholm City station7:50 AMGävle$201One-way3 transfers
5 SL · 40 Pendeltåg+
8464 Mälartåg+
4 X-Trafik7:33 PM4h11Stockholm, Västerbroplan11:44 PMGävle Fyrbovägen$201One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Gävle:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Gävle costing on average $34 (€28).
A train is $215 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Gävle costing on average $233 (€191).
Other travel options to Gävle take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
- Around 92 trains per day.
- Around 66 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.
- 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 Stockholm, Västerbroplan and arrive in Gävle Fyrbovägen.
- Ferries mostly depart from Grisslehamn and arrive in Eckerö.
- Travel with regional jet to go to Gävle by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Gävle by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Malartag, vy, SL, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Gävle by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with regional jet.
- 20 direct trains per day with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
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