The distance between Östersund and Gävle is around 347km (216 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Östersund to Gävle by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gävle → Östersund if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Ostersund (OSD) to Stockholm (ARN) then take the train to Gävle Centralstation.
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Take the train to Gävle Centralstation.
There are several options for getting from Östersund to Gävle by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around SEK 425 ($40) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 1,875 ($175).
The distance between Östersund and Gävle is around 347km (216 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 308km (191 miles)
It takes around 3h 45m to get from Östersund and Gävle by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Östersund to Gävle is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx SEK 1,875 ($175).
The cheapest way to travel between Östersund and Gävle, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around SEK 425 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Östersund and Gävle. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs every 20 mins.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Östersund and Gävle with no changeovers required. The train runs every 20 mins and takes 3h 45m.
Swedish Railways run train services between Östersund and Gävle. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 3h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Östersund and Gävle. We recommend that you fly from Ostersund (OSD) to Stockholm (ARN) then take the train to Gävle Centralstation. instead which will take 3hrs.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Östersund to Gävle. We recommend that you fly from Ostersund (OSD) to Stockholm (ARN) then take the train to Gävle Centralstation. instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Gävle is Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) (ARN) which is approximately 122km (76 miles) from Gävle. Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA) (BMA) and Orebro-Bofors Airport (ORB) (ORB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Östersund and Gävle. The distance is around 390km (242 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Östersund to Gävle is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around SEK 425 ($40).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train | 3hrs | SEK 1,875($175) | every 2 hours | 587km (365 miles) |
Train | 3h 45m | SEK 425($40) | 5 times a day | 347km (216 miles) |
Drive | 4h 40m | SEK 595($56) | on demand | 390km (242 miles) |
Vy Nattåg
Norwegian Air International
The following major airports near Gävle offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.