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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 an average ticket price of Kč 795 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč 795, while a train costs an average of Kč 795.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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Kč 795 Average price Cheapest | Kč 2,118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The journey is about 8m faster (5h 18m by train vs 5h 26m by car) and roughly Kč 1,324 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč 795 vs Kč 2,118). 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 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.

2:21 AM 4h49 Umeå 7:10 AM Gävle Kč 619 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:21 AM 4h49 Umeå 7:10 AM Gävle Kč 619 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:21 AM 4h49 Umeå 7:10 AM Gävle Kč 619 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:21 AM 4h49 Umeå 8:10 AM Gävle Kč 643 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:23 PM 6h56 Umeå 3:19 AM Gävle Kč 1,530 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 22 trains 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Umeå Central Station and arrive in Gävle Centralstation.
- Flights mostly depart from Umea Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Travel with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, XTrafik to go to Gävle by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with SJ.
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