The average train between Kristiansand and Gävle takes 16h 9m and the fastest train takes 12h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Kristiansand to Gävle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Kristiansand and Gävle. The earliest departure is at 2:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Kristiansand is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Gävle at 12:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Oslo S and take an average of 16h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Gävle. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand station and arriving at Gävle station via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.
Kristiansand to Gävle train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
Kristiansand to Gävle train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Gävle Centralstation.
Book your Kristiansand to Gävle train tickets online with Go-Ahead Nordic, SJ AB and Swedish Railways (SJ).
The distance between Kristiansand and Gävle is 588.2 km. The road distance is 1,082 km.
You can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Gävle Centralstation via Oslo S and Stockholm Centralstation in around 12h 31m.