Linköping to Gävle train with SJ

Sat, Sep 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Gävle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€21

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€28

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 27 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 59 m

Trains on Sep 19

6

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Gävle will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 trains from Linköping to Gävle, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.

  • Malartag
    7:10 PM5h12
    Linköping
    12:22 AMGävle
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:25 PM3h31
    Linköping
    6:56 PMGävle
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    12:29 PM3h27
    Linköping
    3:56 PMGävle
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    4:25 PM3h31
    Linköping
    7:56 PMGävle
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag
    7:10 AM5h12
    Linköping
    12:22 PMGävle
    301One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Linköping to Gävle train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Gävle trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Malartag7:10 AM Linköping
5h12
12:22 PM Gävle0 transfersDirect
SJ11:57 AM Linköping
4h16
4:13 PM Gävle0 transfersDirect
SJ12:29 PM Linköping
3h27
3:56 PM Gävle0 transfersDirect
SJ3:25 PM Linköping
3h31
6:56 PM Gävle0 transfersDirect
SJ4:25 PM Linköping
3h31
7:56 PM Gävle0 transfersDirect
Malartag7:10 PM Linköping
5h12
12:22 AM Gävle0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Gävle

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Trains from Linköping to Gävle run on average 68 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 3h 27m.

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
266 km
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
68
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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, Malartag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping to Gävle trainsSJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping and Gävle from €20. 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 SJ Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest SJ Price
€20
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

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€29
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
€50
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Linköping to Gävle

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Linköping to Gävle can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Linköping to Gävle is €29; 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 Linköping to Gävle is 3h 27m to travel the 266 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 Linköping to Gävle leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Linköping to Gävle leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Linköping to Gävle with Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Linköping to Gävle, you can count on SJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Gävle. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Linköping and Gävle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Gävle from Linköping is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Linköping to Gävle is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Linköping and Gävle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linköping to Gävle

Most Linköping to Gävle trains use the Linköping Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Gävle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Gävle

Which Linköping station do trains to Gävle leave from?

Trains from Linköping to Gävle leave from Linköping Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Linköping city centre at Järnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden.
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre

Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · €1 · every ~17 min

Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

Linköping 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: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.

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