The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Umeå
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
15 h 56 m
Average duration
17 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
831 km
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 $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 2 trains that leave Alvesta for Umeå on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 831 km distance in an average of 17 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 56 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 18 h 52 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.




Travel Information
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 Average price Cheapest | €206 Average price |
12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alvesta to Umeå train times
The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Umeå trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:29 AM Alvesta | 12h11 | 11:40 PM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:31 PM Alvesta | 13h41 | 5:12 AM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alvesta to Umeå trains with Omio?
SJ as well as vy offer trains services from Alvesta to Umeå. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alvesta to Umeå.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Alvesta to Umeå.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of vy to help you choose the right option for your journey from Alvesta to Umeå.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alvesta to Umeå.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alvesta to Umeå
Trains from Alvesta to Umeå run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€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.
Distance 516 miles (831 km) |
Average train duration 11h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 10h 5m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: SJ, vy from Alvesta to Umeå trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Alvesta and Umeå from $79 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alvesta to Umeå
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsgatan.
- Restaurang & Café Stinsen
- Pizzeria Alvesta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rådmannen
- Hotell Varend
- Located in the main hall
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
- Rost Mat & Kaffe
- Tapas Bar Deli
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 5
- Comfort Hotel Winn
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
- Café Östra Station
- Restaurant Rex
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Comfort Hotel Umeå City
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Walking distance to the University Hospital and the University
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