Alvesta to Umeå train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Umeå

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

10 h 53 m

Average duration

10 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

831 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alvesta to Umeå will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alvesta for Umeå on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 831 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 53 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 53 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.

SJ
05:31AM10h53
Alvesta
04:24PMUmeå
$1181One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Alvesta to Umeå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €108.

Distance: 516 miles (831 km)

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€95

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Cheapest

€206

Average price

12h 12m

Average total duration

11h 42m

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30m

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5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Alvesta to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Umeå trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:52 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
norrtag6:29 PM Alvesta
15h56
10:25 AM Umeå0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
sj5:31 AM Alvesta
10h53
4:24 PM Umeå0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alvesta to Umeå

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Trains from Alvesta to Umeå run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 516 miles (831 km) distance in 10h 5m.
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
516 miles (831 km)
Average train duration
11h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
10h 5m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:55
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

Train companies: SJ, vy from Alvesta to Umeå trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Alvesta and Umeå from $78 (€63). 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 Duration
10h 11m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
SJ frequency
10 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

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 Duration
13h 43m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
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

FAQs: Trains from Alvesta to Umeå

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta 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.
FAQs
A day trip from Alvesta to Umeå is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 5m and covers 516 miles (831 km). Additionally, there are 11 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Umeå, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural sites, museums, and natural beauty.
The distance by train from Alvesta to Umeå is 516 miles (831 km).
The first train from Alvesta to Umeå leaves at 12:04 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Alvesta to Umeå.
Yes, the train journey from Alvesta to Umeå is scenic, offering views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta to Umeå.
The last train from Alvesta to Umeå leaves at 11:55 PM.
Train ticket prices from Alvesta to Umeå can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $116 (€95).
The cheapest way to get from Alvesta to Umeå is by train, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
There is no direct train service currently available from Alvesta to Umeå.
The train from Alvesta to Umeå takes 10h 5m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Alvesta that goes to Umeå is Alvesta station, which connects to Umeå Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvesta to Umeå.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alvesta to Umeå

Alvesta
Umeå
The major train station for departures in Alvesta is Alvesta tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alvesta tågstation for your trip from Alvesta to Umeå.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang & Café Stinsen
  • Pizzeria Alvesta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rådmannen
  • Hotell Varend
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Alvesta tågstation
  • Train: Öresundståg
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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