Gävle to Umeå train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Umeå

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

€34

Average price

€74

Fastest journey

4 h 48 m

Average duration

4 h 58 m

Trains per day

42

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gävle to Umeå will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

Of the 42 trains that leave Gävle for Umeå on Sat, Aug 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.

  • SJ92 SJ
    11:53 PM6h49
    Gävle Centralstation
    6:42 AMUmeå Central Station
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • XTrafik8366 X-Trafik+SJ564 SJ 3000
    8:51 AM5h44
    Gävle Centralstation
    2:35 PMUmeå Central Station
    361One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ92 SJ+XTrafik1 X-Trafik
    11:08 PM7h34
    Gävle
    6:42 AMUmeå Central Station
    381One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ92 SJ+XTrafik4 X-Trafik
    11:13 PM7h29
    Gävle
    6:42 AMUmeå Central Station
    381One-way
    1 transfer
  • XTrafik8370 X-Trafik+SJ580 SJ 3000
    4:48 PM5h45
    Gävle Centralstation
    10:33 PMUmeå Central Station
    411One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gävle to Umeå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Umeå 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 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €51.

Distance: 386 km

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€45

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Cheapest

€83

Average price

6h 20m

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5h 50m

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13h 8m

Average total duration

12h 38m

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Live departures

Gävle to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Umeå trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ570 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7418 Norrtåg12:44 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h35
9:19 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ570 SJ 3000 · 580 SJ 300012:44 PM Gävle Centralstation
9h49
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ570 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7416 Norrtåg12:44 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h41
7:25 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8358 X-Trafik+SJ580 SJ 300012:55 PM Gävle Centralstation
9h38
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8358 X-Trafik+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7418 Norrtåg12:55 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h24
9:19 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8358 X-Trafik+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7416 Norrtåg12:55 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h30
7:25 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ10 SJ · 580 SJ 30001:47 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h46
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ10 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7418 Norrtåg1:47 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h32
9:19 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ10 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7416 Norrtåg1:47 PM Gävle Centralstation
5h38
7:25 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ10 SJ · 574 SJ 30001:47 PM Gävle Centralstation
5h46
7:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+SJ574 SJ 30001:59 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen
5h34
7:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+SJ574 SJ 3000+Lanstrafiken105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB1:59 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen
6h55
8:54 PM Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)2 transfers
XTrafik14 X-Trafik+SJ574 SJ 30002:16 PM Gävle
5h17
7:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik41 X-Trafik+SJ574 SJ 30002:20 PM Gävle
5h13
7:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ574 SJ 30002:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
4h48
7:33 PM Umeå Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ574 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7452 Norrtåg2:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h41
10:26 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ574 SJ 3000 · 580 SJ 30002:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h48
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ574 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7418 Norrtåg2:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h34
9:19 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ576 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7452 Norrtåg3:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h41
10:26 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ576 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7418 Norrtåg3:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
5h34
9:19 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ576 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7420 Norrtåg3:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h40
11:25 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ576 SJ 3000 · 580 SJ 30003:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h48
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8360 X-Trafik+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7452 Norrtåg4:12 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h14
10:26 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8360 X-Trafik+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7420 Norrtåg4:12 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h13
11:25 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8360 X-Trafik+SJ580 SJ 30004:12 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h21
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+SJ580 SJ 30004:59 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen
5h34
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8362 X-Trafik+SJ580 SJ 30005:08 PM Gävle Centralstation
5h25
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8362 X-Trafik+SJ94 SJ5:08 PM Gävle Centralstation
9h00
2:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8362 X-Trafik+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7420 Norrtåg5:08 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h17
11:25 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik14 X-Trafik+SJ580 SJ 30005:16 PM Gävle
5h17
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik41 X-Trafik+SJ580 SJ 30005:20 PM Gävle
5h13
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ580 SJ 3000 · 94 SJ5:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
8h23
2:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ580 SJ 30005:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
4h48
10:33 PM Umeå Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ580 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7420 Norrtåg5:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
5h40
11:25 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ582 SJ 3000 · 94 SJ6:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
7h23
2:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+SJ94 SJ6:59 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen
7h09
2:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik41 X-Trafik+SJ94 SJ7:40 PM Gävle
6h28
2:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik1 X-Trafik+SJ94 SJ7:41 PM Gävle
6h27
2:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ584 SJ 3000 · 94 SJ7:45 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h23
2:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ94 SJ7:58 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h10
2:08 AM Umeå Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ94 SJ · 94 SJ7:58 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h10
2:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+SJ92 SJ10:59 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen
7h43
6:42 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+SJ92 SJ+Lanstrafiken105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB10:59 PM Gävle Fyrbovägen
10h39
9:38 AM Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)2 transfers
XTrafik1 X-Trafik+SJ92 SJ11:08 PM Gävle
7h34
6:42 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+SJ92 SJ11:13 PM Gävle
7h29
6:42 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ92 SJ11:53 PM Gävle Centralstation
6h49
6:42 AM Umeå Central Station0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 1
XTrafik8366 X-Trafik+SJ574 SJ 30008:51 AM Gävle Centralstation
10h42
7:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8366 X-Trafik+SJ564 SJ 30008:51 AM Gävle Centralstation
5h44
2:35 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik8366 X-Trafik+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7410 Norrtåg8:51 AM Gävle Centralstation
6h33
3:24 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik4 X-Trafik+SJ564 SJ 30009:13 AM Gävle
5h22
2:35 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
XTrafik41 X-Trafik+SJ564 SJ 30009:20 AM Gävle
5h15
2:35 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ564 SJ 3000 · 574 SJ 30009:45 AM Gävle Centralstation
9h48
7:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ564 SJ 30009:45 AM Gävle Centralstation
4h50
2:35 PM Umeå Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ564 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7410 Norrtåg9:45 AM Gävle Centralstation
5h39
3:24 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
SJ564 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7412 Norrtåg9:45 AM Gävle Centralstation
7h42
5:27 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gävle to Umeå

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Trains from Gävle to Umeå run on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 4h 48m.

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
386 km
Average train duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 48m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
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, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, vy, XTrafik from Gävle to Umeå trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, vy, XTrafik trains will get you between Gävle and Umeå 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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
€24
SJ frequency
2 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

Tågkompaniet Norrtåg

About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
€74
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
€38
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

XTrafik

About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
€38
XTrafik frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

FAQs: Trains from Gävle to Umeå

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle to Umeå 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 Umeå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gävle to Umeå can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gävle to Umeå 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 Umeå is 4h 48m to travel the 386 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 Umeå leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gävle to Umeå leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Gävle to Umeå with SJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Gävle to Umeå, you can count on SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, vy, XTrafik for the best way to get you to Umeå. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gävle and Umeå and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Umeå from Gävle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gävle to Umeå is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gävle and Umeå including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gävle to Umeå

Most Gävle to Umeå trains use the Gävle, Vasaskolan to Umeå, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Umeå östra station. Use this guide to compare Gävle and Umeå train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gävle
Arrival train stations in Umeå
Gävle, Vasaskolan
Gävle CentralstationCentralplan, 803 11 Gävle, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gävle Centralstation from Gävle city centre

Bus41, 1, 15 · 4m · €1 · every ~17 min

Gävle Centralstation train station facilities and services

Gävle Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Matildas, Brända Bocken

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gävle Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gävle Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gävle Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gävle Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Winn, Elite Grand Hotel Gävle, Scandic CH.

Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen

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