Gävle to Åre train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Åre

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

€43

Average price

€73

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

9 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

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 €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gävle for Åre on Sun, Mar 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 369 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 9 h 58 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.

SJ
10:35PM8h24
Gävle
06:59AMÅre
431One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget
08:37PM9h58
Gävle
06:35AMÅre
1041One-way
0 transfers

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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 €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €50.

Distance: 369 km

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Bus

€45

Average price

Cheapest

€50

Average price

6h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 11m

Average total duration

11h 41m

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30m

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Live departures

Gävle to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Åre trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj12:47 PM Gävle
5h52
6:39 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
sj5:15 PM Gävle
5h07
10:22 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
sj10:59 PM Gävle
9h02
8:01 AM Åre0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Åre

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Trains from Gävle to Åre run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

There are 3 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 7m.

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
Distance
369 km
Average train duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 7m
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

Train companies: SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gävle to Åre trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gävle and Åre from €24. 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 7m
Cheapest Price
€24
SJ frequency
15 a day
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
€54
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 €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gävle to Åre is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gävle to Åre is 5h 7m to travel the 369 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gävle to Åre leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gävle to Åre leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Gävle to Åre with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Gävle to Åre, you can count on SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Åre. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gävle and Åre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Åre from Gävle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gävle to Åre is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gävle and Åre including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

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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Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen
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