The cheapest and fastest trains from Gällivare to Umeå
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gällivare to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gällivare to Umeå will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 4 trains that leave Gällivare for Umeå on Fri, Feb 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 368 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 49 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 bus for Gällivare to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gällivare to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a bus costs an average of €54.
Distance: 228 miles (368 km)
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gällivare to Umeå train times
The table below shows live departures for Gällivare to Umeå trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:52 PM Gällivare | 5h49 | 12:41 AM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Gällivare | 5h46 | 12:41 AM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
![]() | 6:11 AM Gällivare | 5h16 | 11:27 AM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:54 AM Gällivare | 5h30 | 4:24 PM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Gällivare to Umeå by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Gällivare to Umeå trains with Omio?
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 Norrtåg, vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Gällivare 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gällivare to Umeå.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Official reseller: SJ tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets. Wanderu do not sell SJ tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gällivare to Umeå.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gällivare to Umeå
Trains from Gällivare to Umeå run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 228 miles (368 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€35) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Norrtåg, vy, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gällivare to Umeå trainsNorrtåg, vy, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gällivare and Umeå from $45 (€35). 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 Gällivare to Umeå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gällivare 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 Gällivare to Umeå
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Lasarettsgatan.
- Restaurant Fjällnäs
- Vassara Grillen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Gällivare
- Quality Hotel Lapland
- Grand Hotel Lapland
- Located in the main hall
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Narvik and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 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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