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Compare train and bus for Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 122 km
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€34 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle
Compare the available ways to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Gävle take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle
How to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
801 UL · 821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL11:42 AM 4h05 Stockholm-Arlanda 3:47 PM Gävle €12 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
801 UL · 821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL11:42 AM 4h05 Stockholm-Arlanda 3:47 PM Gävle €12 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
576 SJ2:42 PM 1h01 Arlanda Central station 3:43 PM Gävle Centralstation €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8476 Mälartåg+
40 SL11:46 PM 1h36 Arlanda Central station 1:22 AM Gävle Centralstation €22 1 One-way 1 transfer
8416 Mälartåg+
40 SL8:46 AM 1h36 Arlanda Central station 10:22 AM Gävle Centralstation €23 1 One-way 1 transfer
8412 Mälartåg+
40 SL7:46 AM 1h36 Arlanda Central station 9:22 AM Gävle Centralstation €23 1 One-way 1 transfer
801 UL · 821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL5:42 PM 4h05 Stockholm-Arlanda 9:47 PM Gävle €12 1 One-way 3 transfers
801 UL · 821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL7:42 PM 4h05 Stockholm-Arlanda 11:47 PM Gävle €12 1 One-way 3 transfers
801 UL · 821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL3:42 PM 4h06 Stockholm-Arlanda 7:48 PM Gävle €12 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Gävle costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Gävle take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm-Arlanda and Gävle as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Arlanda Central station and arrive in Gävle Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Gottröra, kyrka and arrive in Gävle Korpvägen.
- Travel with UL to go to Gävle by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Malartag, SL to go to Gävle by train.
- 18 direct trains per day with SJ.
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