The cheapest and fastest trains from Gävle to Västerås
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €13
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €14
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 33 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 5 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gävle to Västerås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gävle to Västerås will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Gävle to Västerås, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.

11:37 AM 3h07 Gävle 2:44 PM Västerås €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:37 AM 3h32 Gävle 1:09 PM Västerås €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:37 AM 2h33 Gävle 6:10 AM Västerås €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:37 AM 3h07 Gävle 1:44 PM Västerås €15 1 One-way 0 transfers

3:37 AM 2h33 Gävle 6:10 AM Västerås €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:37 AM 3h07 Gävle 2:44 PM Västerås €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:37 AM 3h07 Gävle 1:44 PM Västerås €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:37 AM 3h32 Gävle 1:09 PM Västerås €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gävle to Västerås
Trains from Gävle to Västerås run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 39 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Live departures
Gävle to Västerås train times
The table below shows live departures for Gävle to Västerås trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
563 SJ Snabbtåg+ 169 SJ Regional | 8:14 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2h56 | 11:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
93 SJ Nattåg+ 804 UL+ 169 SJ Regional | 8:28 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2h42 | 11:10 AM Västerås Central Station | 2 transfers | |
565 SJ Snabbtåg+ 171 SJ Regional | 9:14 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2h56 | 12:10 PM Västerås Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 3:37 AM Gävle | 2h33 | 6:10 AM Västerås | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Gävle to Västerås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gävle to Västerås 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 Västerås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gävle to Västerås
Most Gävle to Västerås trains use the Gävle Centralstation to Västerås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Västerås, Gesällgatan. Use this guide to compare Gävle and Västerås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gävle station do trains to Västerås leave from?
Getting to Gävle Centralstation from Gävle city centre
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.
Getting to Gävle, Rådhuset from Gävle city centre
Gävle, Rådhuset train station facilities and services
Gävle, Rådhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM machines available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gävle, Rådhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gävle, Rådhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle, Rådhuset: Station equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility.
Getting to Gävle, Vasaskolan from Gävle city centre
Gävle, Vasaskolan train station facilities and services
Gävle, Vasaskolan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Gävle, Vasaskolan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gävle, Vasaskolan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gävle, Vasaskolan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gävle, Vasaskolan: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Which Västerås station do trains from Gävle arrive at?
Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre
Västerås Centralstation train station facilities and services
Västerås 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: Frank Bistro, Restaurang Varda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Västerås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Västerås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Västerås, Best Western Hotel Esplanade, Clarion Collection Hotel Etage.
Getting to Västerås, Gesällgatan from Västerås city centre
Västerås, Gesällgatan train station facilities and services
Västerås, Gesällgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast food available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Gesällgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Gesällgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Gesällgatan: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Getting to Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan from Västerås city centre
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan train station facilities and services
Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan: Wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities.
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