Gävle to Åre train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Åre

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€54

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

369 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gävle to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gävle to Åre will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gävle for Åre on Mon, Dec 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 369 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Swedish Railways (SJ)
01:21AM6h37
Gävle
07:58AMÅre
541One-way
0 transfers
Swedish Railways (SJ)
09:28AM5h13
Gävle
02:41PMÅre
541One-way
0 transfers
Swedish Railways (SJ)
01:47PM5h54
Gävle
07:41PMÅre
541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gävle to Åre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €22.

Distance: 369 km

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€38

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€50

Average price

6h 32m

Average total duration

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6h 2m

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7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

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Live departures

Gävle to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Åre trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj7:28 AM Gävle
5h13
12:41 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
sj9:30 PM Gävle
8h28
5:58 AM Åre0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Åre

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Trains from Gävle to Åre run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 369 km distance in 5h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Distance
369 km
Average train duration
6h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:36
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22

Train companies: SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gävle to Åre trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gävle and Åre from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
€26
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
€55
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gävle to Åre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle to Åre by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Åre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gävle to Åre can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gävle to Åre is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Åre from Gävle is on average 5 h 13 min   for the 369 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Åre from Gävle by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Gävle to Åre leaves at 00: 29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Gävle to Åre leaves at 20: 16.
There are 5 trains a day from Gävle to Åre which require at least one change with SJ or Norrtåg. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Gävle to Åre train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SJ or Norrtåg. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Gävle and Åre to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 16.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gävle Centralstation, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Åre tågstation, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Gävle to Åre is August.
Yes, you can take a train from Gävle to Åre.

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Popular train stations from Gävle to Åre

Gävle
Åre
The major train station for departures in Gävle is Gävle Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gävle Centralstation for your trip from Gävle to Åre.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Matildas
  • Brända Bocken
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Winn
  • Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
  • Scandic CH
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Gävle Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services
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