- Must visit
Västerbottens museum
Västerbotten Museum presents regional history, Sámi culture, art, and heritage, making it the essential introduction to Umeå and northern Sweden.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Umeå will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 15 trains from Stockholm to Umeå, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.
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Trains from Stockholm to Umeå run on average 28 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (513 km) distance in 6h 3m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm to Umeå.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Umeå trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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92 SJ Nattåg | 9:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h16 | 7:11 AM Umeå Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+ 7406 Norrtåg+ 8352 X-trafik | 12:11 AM Stockholm Central Station | 12h15 | 12:26 PM Umeå Central Station | 3 transfers | |
590 SJ Snabbtåg+ 7446 Norrtåg | 3:54 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h31 | 11:25 AM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
560 SJ Snabbtåg | 6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h14 | 12:36 PM Umeå Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
562 SJ Snabbtåg+ 7432 Norrtåg | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h05 | 2:27 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
262 SJ InterCity+ 7410 Norrtåg+ 8354 X-trafik | 7:31 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h53 | 3:24 PM Umeå Central Station | 2 transfers | |
566 SJ Snabbtåg+ 7448 Norrtåg | 9:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h04 | 4:26 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
266 SJ InterCity+ 7412 Norrtåg+ 8356 X-trafik | 9:32 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h55 | 5:27 PM Umeå Central Station | 2 transfers | |
570 SJ Snabbtåg+ 7414 Norrtåg | 11:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h02 | 6:24 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
10 SJ InterCity+ 7416 Norrtåg | 12:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h14 | 7:25 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
574 SJ Snabbtåg | 1:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h11 | 7:33 PM Umeå Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
274 SJ InterCity+ 7452 Norrtåg+ 8360 X-trafik | 1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h54 | 10:26 PM Umeå Central Station | 2 transfers | |
576 SJ Snabbtåg+ 7418 Norrtåg | 2:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h57 | 9:19 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
582 SJ Snabbtåg | 5:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h13 | 11:34 PM Umeå Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 SJ Nattåg | 6:12 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h56 | 2:08 AM Umeå Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Stockholm to Umeå with SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, and XTrafik. Night trains available on this route with SJ. High-speed trains available on this route with SJ. Regional trains available on this route with SJ. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Västerbotten Museum presents regional history, Sámi culture, art, and heritage, making it the essential introduction to Umeå and northern Sweden.
Bildmuseet is Umeå's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong international exhibitions and striking architecture by the river.
Guitars the Museum displays rare electric guitars and music history in a beautifully restored building, appealing to both musicians and design lovers.
Umedalen Sculpture Park is a spacious area with internationally known outdoor artworks, blending neighborhood walks with one of Umeå's top art experiences.
Rådhustorget is Umeå's main square, surrounded by shops and civic buildings, and a practical starting point for exploring the city center on foot.
The riverside promenade offers easy walking, bridges, public art, and classic views over the Ume River, especially appealing in evening light.
Fermented Baltic herring with a powerful aroma, traditionally eaten in northern Sweden with thin bread, potatoes, and onions.
Smoked or cured Arctic char from northern waters, valued for its clean flavor and common on festive tables in Västerbotten.
Savory pie made with Västerbotten cheese from nearby Burträsk. A classic regional specialty served at celebrations across Västerbotten.
Refined tasting-menu restaurant known for seasonal northern Swedish ingredients and polished fine dining in central Umeå.
Well-regarded bistro with classic Swedish and European dishes, known for dependable cooking and a relaxed atmosphere.
Popular casual venue serving burgers, grilled dishes, and pub favorites in a lively central setting.
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.
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.
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Umeå Central Station -> Rådhustorget
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

Most Stockholm to Umeå trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Umeå östra station. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Umeå train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
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 options include: Rost Mat & Kaffe, Tapas Bar Deli
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Winn, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Umeå östra station is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Umeå östra station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Östra Station, Restaurant Rex
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå östra station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Umeå östra station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Umeå östra station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Umeå östra station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå östra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Umeå City, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset.
Available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Check train stations information for Stockholm and Umeå, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.