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Västerbottens museum
Västerbotten Museum presents regional history, Sámi culture, art, and heritage, making it the essential introduction to Umeå and northern Sweden.
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Compare bus for Lycksele to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lycksele to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lycksele to Umeå is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Lycksele to Umeå is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lycksele and Umeå.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lycksele to Umeå among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Lycksele to Umeå
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Take a train from Lycksele to Umeå and enjoy the approximately 71 miles (115 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Complete guide to Umeå
Things to do in Umeå
Discover the best of Umeå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Umeå trip today.
- Must visit
Bildmuseet
Bildmuseet is Umeå's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong international exhibitions and striking architecture by the river.
- Recommended
Guitars the Museum
Guitars the Museum displays rare electric guitars and music history in a beautifully restored building, appealing to both musicians and design lovers.
- Must visit
Umedalen Sculpture Park
Umedalen Sculpture Park is a spacious area with internationally known outdoor artworks, blending neighborhood walks with one of Umeå's top art experiences.
- Recommended
Rådhustorget
Rådhustorget is Umeå's main square, surrounded by shops and civic buildings, and a practical starting point for exploring the city center on foot.
- Recommended
Umeälvens strandpromenad
The riverside promenade offers easy walking, bridges, public art, and classic views over the Ume River, especially appealing in evening light.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring with a powerful aroma, traditionally eaten in northern Sweden with thin bread, potatoes, and onions.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Smoked or cured Arctic char from northern waters, valued for its clean flavor and common on festive tables in Västerbotten.
- Vegetarian
Västerbottensostpaj
Savory pie made with Västerbotten cheese from nearby Burträsk. A classic regional specialty served at celebrations across Västerbotten.
Gotthards Krog
Refined tasting-menu restaurant known for seasonal northern Swedish ingredients and polished fine dining in central Umeå.
Rost Mat & Kaffe
Well-regarded bistro with classic Swedish and European dishes, known for dependable cooking and a relaxed atmosphere.
Lottas Krog
Popular casual venue serving burgers, grilled dishes, and pub favorites in a lively central setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and many card-based services make daily spending predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Ultra - Umeå lokaltrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 32 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Umeå Central Station -> Rådhustorget
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the Ultra app before boarding. Umeå local buses do not generally sell onboard cash tickets.
- Contactless bank card payment availability can vary by channel, so check Ultra ticket options in the app or on the official website before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lycksele to Umeå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lycksele 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.
The distance by train from Lycksele to Umeå is 71 miles (115 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lycksele to Umeå.
The cheapest way to get from Lycksele to Umeå is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Lycksele to Umeå is scenic, featuring picturesque views of dense forests, tranquil lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, providing a delightful experience for travelers.
For a fulfilling visit to Umeå, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural sites, museums, and natural beauty.
No, you cannot take the train from Lycksele to Umeå.
Since both Lycksele and Umeå are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Umeå include Ornskoldsvik, Nordmaling, Kramfors, Vindeln, Hörnefors.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lycksele to Umeå among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Umeå, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard rates. It's advisable to use official taxis and keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy places like markets and events. Overall, Umeå is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lycksele to Umeå
Most Lycksele to Umeå trains use the Lycksele station to Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset station pair, with some services arriving at Umeå, Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Lycksele and Umeå train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lycksele
Arrival train stations in Umeå
Lycksele station
Lycksele station train station facilities and services
Lycksele station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lycksele station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lycksele station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lycksele station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lycksele station: Bike Parking.
Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda)Norrlunda E12, 921 96 Lycksele, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda) from Lycksele city centre
Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda) is 4 km from Lycksele city centre. Public transport options include:
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Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda) train station facilities and services
Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda). ATMs are available at Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lycksele, E12 (Norrlunda): Basic accessibility features.
Lycksele, E12 (Betsele)E12, Lycksele, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Lycksele, E12 (Betsele) from Lycksele city centre
Lycksele, E12 (Betsele) is 6 km from Lycksele city centre. Public transport options include:
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Lycksele, E12 (Betsele) train station facilities and services
Lycksele, E12 (Betsele) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lycksele, E12 (Betsele). ATMs are available at Lycksele, E12 (Betsele).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lycksele, E12 (Betsele).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lycksele, E12 (Betsele): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lycksele, E12 (Betsele): Basic accessibility features available for wheelchair users.
Which Umeå station do trains from Lycksele arrive at?
Trains from Lycksele to Umeå most often arrive at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset. Some services arrive at Umeå, Centralstation, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Umeå arrival station.
Umeå, UniversitetssjukhusetUmeå Universitetssjukhuset, 907 37 Umeå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset from Umeå city centre
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
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Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset train station facilities and services
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Umeå, CentralstationJärnvägsallén 11, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Centralstation from Umeå city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Umeå, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Umeå, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rost Mat & Kaffe, Tapas Bar Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Winn, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Umeå, FlygplatsUmeå Airport, Flygplatsvägen 32, 904 22 Umeå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Flygplats from Umeå city centre
Umeå, Flygplats is 4 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
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Umeå, Flygplats train station facilities and services
Umeå, Flygplats has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a café in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Flygplats.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Flygplats: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Flygplats: Facilities comply with accessibility regulations.
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