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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Umeå

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12

Cheapest price on Sep 12

€22

Average ticket price on Sep 12

€71

Fastest journey on Sep 12

6 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 12

7 h 8 m

Trains on Sep 12

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockholm to Umeå will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 12, we found 7 trains from Stockholm to Umeå, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .

On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 9 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

560 SJ
6:22 AM6h14
Stockholm Central Station
12:36 PMUmeå Central Station
€221One-way
0 transfers
564 SJ+7410 Norrtåg
8:22 AM7h02
Stockholm Central Station
3:24 PMUmeå Central Station
€671One-way
1 transfer
568 SJ+7412 Norrtåg
10:22 AM7h05
Stockholm Central Station
5:27 PMUmeå Central Station
€731One-way
1 transfer
10 SJ+7418 Norrtåg
12:11 PM9h08
Stockholm Central Station
9:19 PMUmeå Central Station
€751One-way
1 transfer
80 SJ+7412 Norrtåg · 7507 Norrtåg
7:50 AM9h37
Stockholm Central Station
5:27 PMUmeå Central Station
€821One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Stockholm to Umeå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €68, while a flight costs an average of €115.

Distance: 513 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
€68 Average price Cheapest	€115 Average price	€78 Average price	€20 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Umeå is a train with an average price of €68.

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Umeå:

A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Umeå costing on average €78.

A train is €47 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Umeå costing on average €115.

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Umeå is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Umeå take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 32m.

Bus takes on average 8h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Umeå including taking a train, flight, and bus.

Live departures

Stockholm to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Umeå trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
560 SJ	6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h14	12:36 PM Umeå Central Station	0 transfersDirect
262 SJ+8354 X-trafik · 30110 X-trafik+7448 Norrtåg	7:31 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h55	4:26 PM Umeå Central Station	3 transfers
80 SJ+7507 Norrtåg · 7412 Norrtåg	7:50 AM Stockholm Central Station	9h37	5:27 PM Umeå Central Station	2 transfers
566 SJ+30112 X-trafik+7412 Norrtåg	9:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h05	5:27 PM Umeå Central Station	2 transfers
266 SJ+8356 X-trafik · 30114 X-trafik+7414 Norrtåg	9:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h52	6:24 PM Umeå Central Station	3 transfers
268 SJ+8358 X-trafik · 30118 X-trafik+7416 Norrtåg	10:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h53	7:25 PM Umeå Central Station	3 transfers
570 SJ+30118 X-trafik+7416 Norrtåg	11:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h03	7:25 PM Umeå Central Station	2 transfers
274 SJ+8360 X-trafik+7452 Norrtåg	1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h54	10:26 PM Umeå Central Station	2 transfers
576 SJ+7418 Norrtåg	2:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h57	9:19 PM Umeå Central Station	1 transfer
578 SJ	3:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h16	9:38 PM Umeå Central Station	0 transfersDirect
580 SJ	4:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h11	10:33 PM Umeå Central Station	0 transfersDirect
92 SJ	9:55 PM Stockholm Central Station	10h06	8:01 AM Umeå Central Station	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Stockholm to Umeå trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik and more offer trains services from Stockholm to Umeå.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg or XTrafik to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Umeå.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Umeå.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Umeå?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Umeå is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Umeå route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Umeå per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Umeå.

Trains

from €24

Flights

from €33

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Umeå

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Umeå run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 6h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

513 km

Average train duration

6h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

€26

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

6h 7m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Train companies: SJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik from Stockholm to Umeå trainsSJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik trains will get you between Stockholm and Umeå from €26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About

SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SJ Duration

6h 7m

Cheapest SJ Price

€26

SJ frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SJ

vy

About

Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average vy Duration

9h 17m

Cheapest vy Price

€29

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation rules depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Tågkompaniet Norrtåg

About

Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration

8h 3m

Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price

€76

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café service with snacks and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

XTrafik

About

X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average XTrafik Duration

9h 57m

Cheapest XTrafik Price

€89

XTrafik frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Seat reservation

Seat reservation optional for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Umeå

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Umeå by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Umeå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Umeå can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Umeå is €68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Stockholm to Umeå is 6h 7m to travel the 513 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Stockholm to Umeå leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Stockholm to Umeå leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Stockholm to Umeå with SJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Stockholm to Umeå, you can count on SJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik for the best way to get you to Umeå. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Umeå and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Umeå from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm to Umeå is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Umeå including taking a train, flight, and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Umeå

Most Stockholm to Umeå trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Umeå östra station. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Umeå train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm

Arrival train stations in Umeå

Which Stockholm station do trains to Umeå leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Umeå leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.

Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 2m · €1 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

More about Stockholm Centralstation

Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 8m · €1 · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 3m · €1 · every ~28 min

Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.

Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen)Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 77 192 19 21 Accessibility

Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-banaTorsgatan 48T, 113 37 Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-bana from Stockholm city centre

Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-bana is 1 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:

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Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-bana train station facilities and services

Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-bana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-bana. ATMs are aTM located next to ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-bana.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-bana: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-bana: Elevators and ramps accessible.

Stockholm SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre

Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:

Train40, 41, 43 · 3m · €1 · every ~26 min

Bus57 · 11m · €1 · every ~6 min

Subway13, 14 · 9m · €1 · every ~30 min

Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services

Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.