STOCKHOLM to UMEÅ train from €9 with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Umeå

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov

Cheapest price on 12 Nov: €56
Average ticket price on 12 Nov: €96
Fastest journey on 12 Nov: 6 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov: 6 h 42 m
Trains on 12 Nov: 14
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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockholm to Umeå will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €56.

Fast trains

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 14 trains from Stockholm to Umeå, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.

92 SJ Nattåg
9:55 PM 9h16
Stockholm Central Station
7:11 AM
Umeå Central Station
€56
1 One-way
0 changes
590 SJ Snabbtåg+7446 Norrtåg
3:54 AM 7h31
Stockholm Central Station
11:25 AM
Umeå Central Station
€69
1 One-way
1 change
562 SJ Snabbtåg+7432 Norrtåg
7:22 AM 7h05
Stockholm Central Station
2:27 PM
Umeå Central Station
€80
1 One-way
1 change
274 SJ InterCity+7452 Norrtåg+8360 X-trafik
1:32 PM 8h54
Stockholm Central Station
10:26 PM
Umeå Central Station
€80
1 One-way
2 changes
94 SJ Nattåg
6:12 PM 7h56
Stockholm Central Station
2:08 AM
Umeå Central Station
€81
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Umeå

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Umeå run on average 28 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 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 3m.

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 50m

Cheapest ticket price

€9

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

6h 3m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Live departures

Stockholm to Umeå train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
92 SJ Nattåg	9:55 PM Stockholm Central Station	9h16	7:11 AM Umeå Central Station	0 changesdirect
Thursday, 12 November
10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+7406 Norrtåg+8352 X-trafik	12:11 AM Stockholm Central Station	12h15	12:26 PM Umeå Central Station	3 changes
590 SJ Snabbtåg+7446 Norrtåg	3:54 AM Stockholm Central Station	7h31	11:25 AM Umeå Central Station	1 change
560 SJ Snabbtåg	6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h14	12:36 PM Umeå Central Station	0 changesdirect
562 SJ Snabbtåg+7432 Norrtåg	7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	7h05	2:27 PM Umeå Central Station	1 change
262 SJ InterCity+7410 Norrtåg+8354 X-trafik	7:31 AM Stockholm Central Station	7h53	3:24 PM Umeå Central Station	2 changes
566 SJ Snabbtåg+7448 Norrtåg	9:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	7h04	4:26 PM Umeå Central Station	1 change
7412 Norrtåg+8356 X-trafik+266 SJ InterCity	9:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	7h55	5:27 PM Umeå Central Station	2 changes
570 SJ Snabbtåg+7414 Norrtåg	11:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	7h02	6:24 PM Umeå Central Station	1 change
10 SJ InterCity+7416 Norrtåg	12:11 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h14	7:25 PM Umeå Central Station	1 change
574 SJ Snabbtåg	1:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h11	7:33 PM Umeå Central Station	0 changesdirect
274 SJ InterCity+7452 Norrtåg+8360 X-trafik	1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h54	10:26 PM Umeå Central Station	2 changes
576 SJ Snabbtåg+7418 Norrtåg	2:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h57	9:19 PM Umeå Central Station	1 change
94 SJ Nattåg	6:12 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h56	2:08 AM Umeå Central Station	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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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

Train companies: SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik from Stockholm to Umeå trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik trains will get you between Stockholm and Umeå from €9. 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 3m

Cheapest SJ Price

€9

SJ frequency

26 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

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

6h 42m

Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price

€12

Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency

3 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 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

6h 34m

Cheapest XTrafik Price

€13

XTrafik frequency

2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockholm and Umeå

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Stockholm to Umeå, you can count on SJ, 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.

FAQs: Stockholm to Umeå train

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 €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Umeå is €65; 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 3m 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.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm to Umeå. You can choose between SJ. SJ trains take around 6h 3m

Yes, you can take a night train from Stockholm to Umeå with SJ. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Umeå from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

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

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and 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.

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 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.