Linköping to Gävle train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Gävle

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Linköping for Gävle on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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
05:29PM3h27
Linköping
08:56PMGävle
€261One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:29AM3h27
Linköping
07:56AMGävle
€281One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:33PM3h45
Linköping
09:18PMGävle
€291One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Linköping to Gävle train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Gävle trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj3:25 PM Linköping
3h31
6:56 PM Gävle0 transfersDirect
sj4:25 PM Linköping
3h31
7:56 PM Gävle0 transfersDirect
sj4:26 PM Linköping
3h30
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 39m. 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 00:11, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 3h 23m.

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 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
68
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:53
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 23m
Cheapest Price
€15
SJ frequency
65 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
Learn more about SJ

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 11m
Cheapest Price
€21
Malartag frequency
4 a day
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.

FAQs
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 €27; 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 23m 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 11:53 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 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Linköping to Gävle is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Linköping and Gävle.

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 CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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
address
Address
Järnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hamlet
  • Yogi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
  • Scandic Linköping City
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
information
Linköping, Eskadern
information

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