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Compare train and bus for Umeå to Gävle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a bus costs an average of €55.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Umeå to Gävle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Umeå to Gävle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
565 SJ 3000Cheapest
565 SJ 3000Fastest
565 SJ 3000Other options
569 SJ 3000+
8353 X-Trafik
565 SJ 3000+
41 X-Trafik
565 SJ 3000+
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FAQs: Travel from Umeå to Gävle
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This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Gävle:
A train is $41 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Umeå to Gävle costing on average $69 (€55).
Other travel options to Gävle take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Umeå and Gävle as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with SJ, Norrtåg, vy, YBuss, XTrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Gävle by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Tapanis Buss to go to Gävle by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Swedish Railways (SJ).
- 0 direct buses per day with Tapanis Buss.
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