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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Gävle
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
72
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 €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast trains
Of the 72 trains that leave Linköping for Gävle on Thu, Feb 05, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
272 SJ10:29AM3h27
Linköping Central Station01:56PMGävle Centralstation
€281One-way
0 transfers
288 SJ06:29PM3h27
Linköping Central Station09:56PMGävle Centralstation
€281One-way
0 transfers
262 SJ05:29AM3h27
Linköping Central Station08:56AMGävle Centralstation
€321One-way
0 transfers
272 SJ+
1 X-Trafik10:29AM3h50
Linköping Central Station02:19PMGävle
€331One-way
1 transfer
272 SJ+95 X-Trafik · 3 X-Trafik10:29AM3h49
Linköping Central Station02:18PMGävle
€331One-way
2 transfers
278 SJ01:30PM3h26
Linköping Central Station04:56PMGävle Centralstation
€771One-way
0 transfers
272 SJ10:29AM3h27
Linköping Central Station01:56PMGävle Centralstation
€281One-way
0 transfers
288 SJ06:29PM3h27
Linköping Central Station09:56PMGävle Centralstation
€281One-way
0 transfers
262 SJ05:29AM3h27
Linköping Central Station08:56AMGävle Centralstation
€321One-way
0 transfers
270 SJ09:29AM3h27
Linköping Central Station12:56PMGävle Centralstation
€771One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linköping to Gävle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €52.
Distance: 266 km
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Linköping to Gävle train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Gävle trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:56 PM Linköping | 4h26 | 9:22 PM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:56 PM Linköping | 4h26 | 11:22 PM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:53 PM Linköping | 4h29 | 12:22 AM Gävle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 2 SJ+10910 Mälartåg · 8410 Mälartåg+41 X-Trafik | 2:53 AM Linköping Central Station | 5h21 | 8:14 AM Gävle | 4 transfers | |
| 2 SJ+10910 Mälartåg · 8410 Mälartåg | 2:53 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h59 | 7:52 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 262 SJ+2 X-Trafik | 4:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h49 | 8:18 AM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
| 262 SJ | 4:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h27 | 7:56 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
 539 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+264 SJ+49 X-Trafik | 4:44 AM Linköping | 4h34 | 9:18 AM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 264 SJ | 5:26 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h30 | 8:56 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 264 SJ+49 X-Trafik | 5:26 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h52 | 9:18 AM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
| 520 X 2000 · 566 SJ 3000 | 5:59 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h44 | 9:43 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 10 Östgötatrafiken+268 SJ+2 X-Trafik | 6:30 AM Linköping | 4h48 | 11:18 AM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 268 SJ+2 X-Trafik | 7:26 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h52 | 11:18 AM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
| 268 SJ | 7:26 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h30 | 10:56 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 10 Östgötatrafiken+270 SJ+1 X-Trafik | 7:30 AM Linköping | 4h49 | 12:19 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken+270 SJ+1 X-Trafik | 7:30 AM Linköping | 4h49 | 12:19 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 10 Östgötatrafiken+270 SJ+26 X-Trafik | 7:30 AM Linköping | 4h48 | 12:18 PM Gävle | 4 transfers | |
| 555 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken+270 SJ+1 X-Trafik | 7:30 AM Linköping | 4h49 | 12:19 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 21 Östgötatrafiken+526 X 2000 · 10 SJ | 8:00 AM Linköping | 5h04 | 1:04 PM Gävle | 4 transfers | |
| 270 SJ+26 X-Trafik · 2 X-Trafik | 8:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h49 | 12:18 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 270 SJ | 8:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h27 | 11:56 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 270 SJ+1 X-Trafik | 8:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h50 | 12:19 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken+272 SJ+95 X-Trafik · 3 X-Trafik | 8:30 AM Linköping | 4h48 | 1:18 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken+272 SJ+1 X-Trafik | 8:30 AM Linköping | 4h49 | 1:19 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 10 Östgötatrafiken+272 SJ+1 X-Trafik | 8:30 AM Linköping | 4h49 | 1:19 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 526 X 2000 · 10 SJ+25 X-Trafik | 8:57 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h07 | 1:04 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 526 X 2000 · 10 SJ | 8:57 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h48 | 12:45 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken+274 SJ+49 X-Trafik | 9:24 AM Linköping | 4h49 | 2:13 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 272 SJ+1 X-Trafik | 9:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h50 | 1:19 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
| 272 SJ | 9:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h27 | 12:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 272 SJ+95 X-Trafik · 3 X-Trafik | 9:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h49 | 1:18 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 528 X 2000 · 574 SJ 3000 | 9:54 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h49 | 1:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+530 X 2000+940 Mälartåg | 9:55 AM Linköping | 5h44 | 3:39 PM Gävle | 5 transfers | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+530 X 2000+ 40 Pendeltåg | 9:55 AM Linköping | 5h44 | 3:39 PM Gävle | 5 transfers | |
| 274 SJ+49 X-Trafik | 10:28 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h45 | 2:13 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
| 274 SJ | 10:28 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h28 | 1:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 530 X 2000+940 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg | 10:54 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h28 | 3:22 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 530 X 2000+940 Mälartåg · 8440 Mälartåg+1 X-Trafik | 10:54 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h45 | 3:39 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken+278 SJ+49 X-Trafik | 11:25 AM Linköping | 4h48 | 4:13 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+280 SJ+49 X-Trafik | 11:55 AM Linköping | 5h23 | 5:18 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+280 SJ+49 X-Trafik | 11:55 AM Linköping | 5h23 | 5:18 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 278 SJ+49 X-Trafik | 12:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h43 | 4:13 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
| 278 SJ | 12:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h26 | 3:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 10 Östgötatrafiken+536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 3000 | 1:10 PM Linköping | 4h55 | 6:05 PM Gävle | 5 transfers | |
| 280 SJ | 1:29 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h27 | 4:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 280 SJ+49 X-Trafik | 1:29 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h49 | 5:18 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 10 Östgötatrafiken+282 SJ+1 X-Trafik | 1:40 PM Linköping | 4h39 | 6:19 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken+282 SJ+2 X-Trafik | 1:40 PM Linköping | 4h38 | 6:18 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 3000 | 1:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h49 | 5:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 3000+241 X-Trafik · 4 X-Trafik | 1:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h11 | 6:05 PM Gävle | 3 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 10 Östgötatrafiken+538 X 2000 · 584 SJ 3000 | 2:10 PM Linköping | 4h55 | 7:05 PM Gävle | 4 transfers | |
| 282 SJ | 2:25 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h31 | 5:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 282 SJ+2 X-Trafik | 2:25 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h53 | 6:18 PM Gävle | 1 transfer | |
| 538 X 2000 · 584 SJ 3000+4 X-Trafik | 2:58 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h07 | 7:05 PM Gävle | 2 transfers | |
| 538 X 2000 · 584 SJ 3000 | 2:58 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h45 | 6:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping to Gävle
SwedenSweden
Trains from Linköping to Gävle run on average 63 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 3h 20m.
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 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 63 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping to Gävle trainsSJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping and Gävle from €15. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
€22
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 Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
€24
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
€45
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 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.
Cheap train tickets from Linköping to Gävle can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Linköping to Gävle is €32; 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 20m 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 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Linköping to Gävle leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Linköping to Gävle with SJ, 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, 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 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Linköping to Gävle is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping and Gävle including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linköping to Gävle
Linköping
Gävle
The major train station for departures in Linköping is Linköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping Centralstation for your trip from Linköping to Gävle.
Linköping Centralstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Linköping Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
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Linköping, Eskadern
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The major train station for arrivals in Gävle is Gävle, Vasaskolan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gävle, Vasaskolan for your journey to Gävle from Linköping.
Gävle, Vasaskolan
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Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
Dining
- Restaurang Matildas
- Brända Bocken
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Hotel Winn
- Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
- Scandic CH
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Gävle, Sjukhus Västra vägen
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