The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 33 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Gävle Centralstation on Tue, May 12, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
80 SJ5:55 AM2h00Stockholm Central Station7:55 AMGävle Centralstation€151One-way0 transfers
566 SJ 30009:22 AM1h21Stockholm Central Station10:43 AMGävle Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
288 SJ7:59 PM1h38Stockholm Central Station9:37 PMGävle Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
590 SJ 30003:54 AM1h17Stockholm Central Station5:11 AMGävle Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
562 SJ 30007:22 AM1h21Stockholm Central Station8:43 AMGävle Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
590 SJ 30003:54 AM1h17Stockholm Central Station5:11 AMGävle Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
570 SJ 300011:22 AM1h20Stockholm Central Station12:42 PMGävle Centralstation€201One-way0 transfers
584 SJ 30006:23 PM1h20Stockholm Central Station7:43 PMGävle Centralstation€201One-way0 transfers
576 SJ 30002:22 PM1h21Stockholm Central Station3:43 PMGävle Centralstation€221One-way0 transfers
580 SJ 30004:22 PM1h21Stockholm Central Station5:43 PMGävle Centralstation€221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, bus, and flight for Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 158 km
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Live departures
Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
576 SJ 3000 | 2:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 3:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
578 SJ 3000 | 3:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 4:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
278 SJ | 3:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 4:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
580 SJ 3000 | 4:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 5:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
280 SJ | 4:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 5:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
598 SJ 3000 | 4:50 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h23 | 6:13 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
582 SJ 3000 | 5:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h22 | 6:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
282 SJ | 5:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 6:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 SJ | 6:12 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h41 | 7:53 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
584 SJ 3000 | 6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h20 | 7:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
286 SJ | 7:31 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h25 | 8:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
288 SJ | 7:59 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h38 | 9:37 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
970 Mälartåg · 8464 Mälartåg · 68464 Mälartåg | 8:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 10:50 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
976 Mälartåg · 8468 Mälartåg · 68468 Mälartåg | 9:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 11:50 PM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
982 Mälartåg · 8472 Mälartåg · 68472 Mälartåg | 10:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 12:50 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
988 Mälartåg · 8476 Mälartåg · 68476 Mälartåg | 11:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 1:50 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg · 68480 Mälartåg | 12:11 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 2:50 AM Gävle Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
590 SJ 3000 | 3:54 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h17 | 5:11 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
900 Mälartåg · 8404 Mälartåg | 5:11 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h11 | 7:22 AM Gävle Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
80 SJ | 5:55 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h00 | 7:55 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
260 SJ | 5:59 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h27 | 7:26 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
560 SJ 3000 | 6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 7:43 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
562 SJ 3000 | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 8:43 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
262 SJ | 7:31 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h25 | 8:56 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
264 SJ | 8:32 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 9:56 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
566 SJ 3000 | 9:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 10:43 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
268 SJ | 10:32 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 11:56 AM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
570 SJ 3000 | 11:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h20 | 12:42 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
270 SJ | 11:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h23 | 12:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
10 SJ | 12:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h34 | 1:45 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
272 SJ | 12:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 1:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
574 SJ 3000 | 1:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h21 | 2:43 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
274 SJ | 1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h24 | 2:56 PM Gävle Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €8 by ferry.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:54, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 1:54 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: SJ, Malartag, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation trainsSJ, Malartag, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Gävle Centralstation from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation 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 Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm Central Station to Gävle Centralstation
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralplan.
- Restaurang Matildas
- Brända Bocken
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Hotel Winn
- Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
- Scandic CH
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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