There are 6 ways to get from Umeå to Gävle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Sundsvall
best- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain 7407 / ...
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain 567 / ...
5h 48mkr 729–1,375Bus
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Söderhamn stationbus 99008 / ...
- Take the bus from Söderhamn station to Skomakargatanbus 151
8hkr 730–1,329Drive 466.6 km
- Drive from Umeå to Gävlecar 466.6 km
5h 18mkr 829–1,198Fly from Umeå Airport, train
- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane UME - ARN
- Take the train from Arlanda Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain
3h 50mkr 801–2,385Train
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain 93 / ...
6h 42mkr 850–1,400Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Umeå to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar
- Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane SFT - ARN
- Take the train from Arlanda Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain
4h 22mkr 1,129–4,347
Umeå to Gävle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Gävle is to bus which costs 700 kr - 1400 kr and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Umeå to Gävle is to fly and train which takes 3h 50m and costs 800 kr - 2400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Umeå station to Gävle. However, there are services departing from Umeå Busstation and arriving at Skomakargatan via Söderhamn station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Umeå Centralstation station and arriving at Gävle Centralstation station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Umeå and Gävle is 527 km. The road distance is 466.6 km.
The best way to get from Umeå to Gävle without a car is to train via Sundsvall which takes 5h 48m and costs 700 kr - 1400 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Umeå to Gävle, including transfers.
Umeå to Gävle bus services, operated by Y-buss, depart from Umeå Busstation.
Umeå to Gävle train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Umeå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Umeå to Gävle is to train via Sundsvall which takes 5h 48m and costs 700 kr - 1400 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 700 kr - 1400 kr and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Gävle, Sweden?
You can take a train from Umeå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation via Sundsvall Centralstation in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå Busstation to Skomakargatan via Söderhamn station in around 8h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,900
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,100
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Arlanda Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–360
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Arlanda Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–360
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771- 9 10 10 9
- Website
- xtrafik.se
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–430
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Söderhamn station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
- Phone
- 0771- 9 10 10 9
- Website
- xtrafik.se
Bus from Söderhamn station to Skomakargatan
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–180
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
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More Questions & Answers
Umeå to Gävle bus services, operated by Y-buss, arrive at Söderhamn station.
Umeå to Gävle train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Sundsvall Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeå to Gävle is 467 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Umeå to Gävle.
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