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Västerbottens museum
Västerbotten Museum presents regional history, Sámi culture, art, and heritage, making it the essential introduction to Umeå and northern Sweden.
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Compare train and flight for Oslo to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €113, while a flight costs an average of €265.
Distance: 410 miles (661 km)
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€113 Average price Cheapest | €265 Average price |
13h 56m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Umeå is a train with an average price of €113.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Umeå:
A train is €152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Umeå costing on average €265.
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Umeå is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Umeå take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Umeå including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Umeå among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Umeå
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Take a bus from Oslo to Umeå and enjoy the approximately 410 miles (661 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:36.
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.
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Train from €27
Distance 410 miles (661 km) |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:36 PM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Things to do in Umeå
Discover the best of Umeå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Umeå trip today.
- Must visit
Bildmuseet
Bildmuseet is Umeå's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong international exhibitions and striking architecture by the river.
- Recommended
Guitars the Museum
Guitars the Museum displays rare electric guitars and music history in a beautifully restored building, appealing to both musicians and design lovers.
- Must visit
Umedalen Sculpture Park
Umedalen Sculpture Park is a spacious area with internationally known outdoor artworks, blending neighborhood walks with one of Umeå's top art experiences.
- Recommended
Rådhustorget
Rådhustorget is Umeå's main square, surrounded by shops and civic buildings, and a practical starting point for exploring the city center on foot.
- Recommended
Umeälvens strandpromenad
The riverside promenade offers easy walking, bridges, public art, and classic views over the Ume River, especially appealing in evening light.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring with a powerful aroma, traditionally eaten in northern Sweden with thin bread, potatoes, and onions.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Smoked or cured Arctic char from northern waters, valued for its clean flavor and common on festive tables in Västerbotten.
- Vegetarian
Västerbottensostpaj
Savory pie made with Västerbotten cheese from nearby Burträsk. A classic regional specialty served at celebrations across Västerbotten.
Gotthards Krog
Refined tasting-menu restaurant known for seasonal northern Swedish ingredients and polished fine dining in central Umeå.
Rost Mat & Kaffe
Well-regarded bistro with classic Swedish and European dishes, known for dependable cooking and a relaxed atmosphere.
Lottas Krog
Popular casual venue serving burgers, grilled dishes, and pub favorites in a lively central setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and many card-based services make daily spending predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Ultra - Umeå lokaltrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Umeå Busstation -> Rådhustorget, Umeå
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the Ultra app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available on Umeå local buses.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some regional buses, but use the Ultra app for the most reliable local bus ticket purchase.
FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Umeå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Umeå by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Umeå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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