There are 4 ways to get from Gävle to Stockholm by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 567 / ...
1h 24mkr 230–340Train via Uppsala
cheapest- Take the train from Furuvik station to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 8483 / ...
- Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm City stationtrain 40
3hkr 216–296Bus
- Take the bus from Gävle sjukhus ingång 25 to Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85bus 150
- Take the bus from Uppsala Centralstation to Arlanda terminal 2-3 bussbus 801
- Take the bus from Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 960
3h 26mDrive 169.6 km
- Drive from Gävle to Stockholmcar 169.6 km
1h 51mkr 249–359
Gävle to Stockholm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Stockholm is to train via Uppsala which costs 210 kr - 300 kr and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Gävle to Stockholm is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs 230 kr - 340 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Gävle to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Gävle sjukhus ingång 25 and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Uppsala Akademiska sjukhuset, Uppsala Centralstation and Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gävle Centralstation station and arriving at Stockholm Centralstation station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Gävle and Stockholm is 179 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.
The best way to get from Gävle to Stockholm without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs 230 kr - 340 kr.
The train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gävle to Stockholm bus services, operated by X-trafik, depart from Gävle sjukhus ingång 25 station.
Gävle to Stockholm train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Gävle Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gävle to Stockholm is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs 230 kr - 340 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Gävle, Sweden and Stockholm, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation hourly. Tickets cost kr 230–340 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gävle sjukhus ingång 25 to Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85, Uppsala Akademiska sjukhuset, Uppsala Centralstation, and Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Furuvik station to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 81
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 98
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- 0771- 9 10 10 9
- Website
- xtrafik.se
Bus from Gävle sjukhus ingång 25 to Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 114 14 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- ul.se
Bus from Uppsala Centralstation to Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 48
- Schedules at
- UL
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Bus from Uppsala Centralstation to Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +46 77 151 52 52
- Website
- Vy flygbussarna
Bus from Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Website
- Vy flygbussarna
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gävle to Stockholm bus services, operated by X-trafik, arrive at Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85 station.
Gävle to Stockholm train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Gävle to Stockholm is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Gävle to Stockholm.
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