Malmö to Umeå train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Umeå

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$192

Average price

$358

Fastest journey

11 h 23 m

Average duration

12 h 9 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

999 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malmö to Umeå will cost around $358 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $192.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Malmö to Umeå without transferring at least once.

Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget+YBuss99015 Y-Buss+SJ94 SJ
09:18AM16h50
Malmö Centralstation
02:08AMUmeå Central Station
$1921One-way
2 transfers
SJ524 X 2000+YBuss98007 Y-Buss+SJ582 SJ 3000
06:07AM17h27
Malmö Centralstation
11:34PMUmeå Central Station
$2521One-way
2 transfers
SJ520 X 2000+YBuss98007 Y-Buss+SJ582 SJ 3000
04:01AM19h33
Malmö Centralstation
11:34PMUmeå Central Station
$2521One-way
2 transfers
SJ526 X 2000+YBuss99015 Y-Buss+SJ94 SJ
07:07AM19h01
Malmö Centralstation
02:08AMUmeå Central Station
$2581One-way
2 transfers
SJ520 X 2000+YBuss98007 Y-Buss+Norrtåg7452 Vy Norrtåg
04:01AM18h25
Malmö Centralstation
10:26PMUmeå Central Station
$2611One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Malmö to Umeå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö 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 13m. 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 €63, and a flight costs an average of €114.

Distance: 620 miles (999 km)

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€110

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€237

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€134

Average price

13h 22m

Average total duration

12h 52m

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30m

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5h 13m

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2h 13m

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3h 0m

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21h 47m

Average total duration

21h 17m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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3.0 - 6.0kg

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Live departures

Malmö to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Umeå trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj8:17 PM Malmö
14h20
10:37 AM Umeå0 transfersDirect
sj8:29 PM Malmö
14h08
10:37 AM Umeå0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
sj520 X 2000+ybuss98007 Y-Buss+sj578 SJ 30003:01 AM Malmö Centralstation
17h37
8:38 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj520 X 2000+ybuss98007 Y-Buss+norrtag7452 Vy Norrtåg3:01 AM Malmö Centralstation
18h25
9:26 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj520 X 2000+ybuss98007 Y-Buss+sj582 SJ 30003:01 AM Malmö Centralstation
19h33
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj524 X 2000+ybuss98007 Y-Buss+sj582 SJ 30005:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
17h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj524 X 2000 · 582 SJ 30005:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
17h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj524 X 2000+ybuss98007 Y-Buss+sj578 SJ 30005:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
15h31
8:38 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj526 X 2000+ybuss99015 Y-Buss+sj94 SJ6:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
19h01
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj526 X 2000 · 582 SJ 30006:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
16h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj526 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000 · 582 SJ 30006:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
16h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj528 X 2000 · 582 SJ 30007:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
15h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj528 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000 · 582 SJ 30007:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
15h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj528 X 2000+ybuss99015 Y-Buss+sj94 SJ7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
18h01
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj530 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000 · 582 SJ 30008:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
14h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj530 X 2000 · 582 SJ 30008:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
14h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj530 X 2000+ybuss99015 Y-Buss+sj94 SJ8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
17h01
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
snalltaget3940 Snälltåget+sj580 SJ 3000 · 582 SJ 30008:18 AM Malmö Centralstation
14h16
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
snalltaget3940 Snälltåget+ybuss99015 Y-Buss+sj94 SJ8:18 AM Malmö Centralstation
16h50
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
snalltaget3940 Snälltåget+sj582 SJ 30008:18 AM Malmö Centralstation
14h16
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj532 X 2000 · 580 SJ 3000 · 582 SJ 30009:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
13h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj532 X 2000+ybuss99015 Y-Buss+sj94 SJ9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
16h01
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj532 X 2000 · 582 SJ 30009:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
13h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 300011:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
11h23
10:30 PM Umeå East Station1 transfer
sj536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 300011:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
11h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj536 X 2000 · 584 SJ 3000 · 94 SJ11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
14h01
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 3000 · 94 SJ11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
14h01
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
sj536 X 2000 · 582 SJ 300011:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
11h27
10:34 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj538 X 2000 · 584 SJ 3000 · 94 SJ12:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
13h01
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Umeå

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Trains from Malmö to Umeå run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. 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 620 miles (999 km) distance in 11h 31m.

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
620 miles (999 km)
Average train duration
12h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
11h 31m
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, Snälltåget from Malmö to Umeå trainsSJ, vy, Snälltåget trains will get you between Malmö 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
11h 31m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
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
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 18m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Umeå

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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
For a fulfilling visit to Umeå, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural sites, museums, and natural beauty.
A day trip from Malmö to Umeå is not feasible as the travel duration is 11h 31m and the frequency of trains is 11 per day, covering a distance of 620 miles (999 km).
The train journey from Malmö to Umeå is scenic, offering views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
The distance by train from Malmö to Umeå is 620 miles (999 km).
The first train from Malmö to Umeå leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Malmö to Umeå leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Umeå.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Umeå can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $138 (€110).
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Umeå is by train, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
The train from Malmö to Umeå takes 11h 31m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Umeå is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Umeå Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Umeå.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Malmö to Umeå.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Umeå.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Malmö to Umeå

Malmö
Umeå
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Umeå.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro Royal
  • Burger King
  • Chao Oriental Express
  • Espresso House
  • O'Leary's
  • Sliders & Shakes
  • Woso Sushi
  • Subway
  • Sofra
  • Spazio
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Duxiana Malmo
  • Moment Hotels
  • Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transit options for Malmö Centralstation
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
  • Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Malmö Syd Svaagertorp stationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Malmö Triangeln stationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Atmosfär
  • Kin Long Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Triangeln
  • Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
  • Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Triangeln station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg

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