Västerås to Gävle train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Gävle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€13
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€16
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 47 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Västerås to Gävle will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Västerås to Gävle, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 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 5 h 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.

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  • Malartag
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Västerås to Gävle

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Trains from Västerås to Gävle run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 44m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
37
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4

Live departures

Västerås to Gävle train times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Gävle trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UL804 UL+SJ Regional112 SJ Regional+SJ Snabbtåg566 SJ Snabbtåg8:14 AM Västerås Central Station
2h29
10:43 AM Gävle Centralstation2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Malartag as well as SJ or TagiBergslagen offer trains services from Västerås to Gävle.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malartag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or TagiBergslagen to find the best option for your trip from Västerås to Gävle.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malartag with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Västerås to Gävle.

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, TagiBergslagen from Västerås to Gävle trainsSJ, Malartag, TagiBergslagen trains will get you between Västerås and Gävle from €4. 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
1h 44m
Cheapest SJ Price
€7
SJ frequency
22 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

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€4
Malartag frequency
17 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

TagiBergslagen

About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TagiBergslagen Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
€22
TagiBergslagen frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Västerås and Gävle

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Västerås to Gävle, you can count on Malartag, SJ, TagiBergslagen for the best way to get you to Gävle. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Västerås and Gävle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Västerås to Gävle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås 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 Västerås to Gävle can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Västerås to Gävle is €14; 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 Västerås to Gävle is 1h 44m to travel the 122 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 Västerås to Gävle leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Västerås to Gävle leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 37 trains a day from Västerås to Gävle which require at least one change with Malartag, SJ, TagiBergslagen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Västerås to Gävle. You can choose between SJ. SJ trains take around 1h 44m
Yes, you can take a night train from Västerås to Gävle with SJ. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Gävle from Västerås is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Västerås and Gävle including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Västerås to Gävle

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

Departure train stations in Västerås
Arrival train stations in Gävle

Which Västerås station do trains to Gävle leave from?

Trains from Västerås to Gävle leave from Västerås Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Västerås city centre at Södra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, Sweden.
Västerås CentralstationSödra Ringvägen 1, 722 12 Västerås, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Västerås Centralstation from Västerås city centre

Bus6, 21 · 4m · €1 · every ~15 min

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.

Västerås, GesällgatanVästerås Gesällgatan, 722 19 Västerås, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Västerås, Gesällgatan from Västerås city centre

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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.

Västerås, Centrum Stora GatanVästerås C, Södra Ringvägen, 722 12 Västerås, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Västerås, Centrum Stora Gatan from Västerås city centre

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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.

Most popular train connections from Västerås

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