The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund to Umeå
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
14 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
985 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lund to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lund to Umeå will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lund 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 985 km distance in an average of 14 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 14 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lund to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 612 miles (985 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€95 Average price Cheapest | €188 Average price | €137 Average price |
12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3356h 55m Average total duration 3356h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lund to Umeå train times
The table below shows live departures for Lund 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 3000 | 11:19 AM Lund Central Station | 11h15 | 10:34 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
536 X 2000 · 94 SJ · 94 SJ | 11:19 AM Lund Central Station | 13h49 | 1:08 AM Umeå Central Station | 2 transfers | |
536 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 11:19 AM Lund Central Station | 13h49 | 1:08 AM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 3000 | 11:19 AM Lund Central Station | 11h11 | 10:30 PM Umeå East Station | 1 transfer | |
536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 3000 | 11:19 AM Lund Central Station | 11h15 | 10:34 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
538 X 2000 · 94 SJ | 12:19 PM Lund Central Station | 12h49 | 1:08 AM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
538 X 2000+ 958 Mälartåg+ 94 SJ | 12:19 PM Lund Central Station | 12h49 | 1:08 AM Umeå Central Station | 2 transfers | |
538 X 2000 · 584 SJ 3000 · 94 SJ | 12:19 PM Lund Central Station | 12h49 | 1:08 AM Umeå Central Station | 2 transfers | |
538 X 2000 · 94 SJ · 94 SJ | 12:19 PM Lund Central Station | 12h49 | 1:08 AM Umeå Central Station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SJ operates all train services from Lund to Umeå. Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lund to Umeå
Trains from Lund to Umeå run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 612 miles (985 km) distance in 11h 18m.
Distance 612 miles (985 km) |
Average train duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 11h 18m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: SJ from Lund to Umeå trainsSJ trains will get you between Lund and Umeå from $54 (€43). 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 Lund to Umeå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund 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 Lund to Umeå
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bangatan.
- Restaurant Stäket
- Mat & Destillat
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Grand Hotel Lund
- Hotel Lundia
- Hotel Finn
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Copenhagen, Malmö, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
- 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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