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Sundsvall to Umeå train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sundsvall to Umeå

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sundsvall to Umeå will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Sundsvall for Umeå on Sun, Jan 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.

SJ
09:05PM2h35
Sundsvall
11:40PMUmeå
$281One-way
0 transfers
Norrtåg
10:15AM3h09
Sundsvall
01:24PMUmeå
$421One-way
0 transfers
SJ
10:00AM2h40
Sundsvall
12:40PMUmeå
$451One-way
0 transfers
SJ
01:11AM4h01
Sundsvall
05:12AMUmeå
$451One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:57PM2h42
Sundsvall
08:39PMUmeå
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sundsvall to Umeå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sundsvall to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €35.

Distance: 135 miles (218 km)

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€34

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Cheapest

€46

Average price

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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Live departures

Sundsvall to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Sundsvall to Umeå trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
xtrafik8365 X-Trafik+sj560 SJ 30007:32 AM Sundsvall
4h04
11:36 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 120 Länstrafiken+sj560 SJ 30007:35 AM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
4h01
11:36 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 120 Länstrafiken+sj560 SJ 30007:35 AM Sundsvall, Norrliden
4h01
11:36 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
lanstrafiken120 Länstrafiken+sj560 SJ 30008:15 AM Sundsvall
3h21
11:36 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj560 SJ 30008:57 AM Sundsvall central station
2h39
11:36 AM Umeå Central Station0 transfersDirect
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 120 Länstrafiken+sj574 SJ 30002:34 PM Sundsvall, Norrliden
3h59
6:33 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 120 Länstrafiken+sj574 SJ 30002:36 PM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
3h57
6:33 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
lanstrafiken120 Länstrafiken+sj574 SJ 30003:15 PM Sundsvall
3h18
6:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj574 SJ 30003:57 PM Sundsvall central station
2h36
6:33 PM Umeå Central Station0 transfersDirect
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 120 Länstrafiken+sj580 SJ 30005:34 PM Sundsvall, Norrliden
3h59
9:33 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 120 Länstrafiken+sj580 SJ 30005:36 PM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
3h57
9:33 PM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
lanstrafiken120 Länstrafiken+sj580 SJ 30006:15 PM Sundsvall
3h18
9:33 PM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
xtrafik8371 X-Trafik+sj94 SJ6:52 PM Sundsvall
6h16
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj580 SJ 30006:57 PM Sundsvall central station
2h36
9:33 PM Umeå Central Station0 transfersDirect
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 120 Länstrafiken+sj94 SJ8:35 PM Sundsvall, Norrliden
4h33
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken · 120 Länstrafiken+sj94 SJ8:36 PM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
4h32
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station2 transfers
lanstrafiken120 Länstrafiken+sj94 SJ9:15 PM Sundsvall
3h53
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station1 transfer
sj94 SJ9:49 PM Sundsvall central station
3h19
1:08 AM Umeå Central Station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, January 18
sj1:11 AM Sundsvall
4h01
5:12 AM Umeå0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as Norrtåg, vy and Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Sundsvall to Umeå. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sundsvall to Umeå.

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 and Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Sundsvall to Umeå.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Norrtåg, vy and Swedish Railways (SJ) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Sundsvall to Umeå.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sundsvall to Umeå

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sundsvall to Umeå start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 28 daily trains from Sundsvall to Umeå with 13 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 35m but the average duration is 3h 17m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Sundsvall to Umeå with SJ, Norrtåg, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), and Vy Norrtåg
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SJ.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Sundsvall central station and arrive in Umeå Central Station
  • First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:42 PM
Distance
135 miles (218 km)
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:42
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
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, Norrtåg, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Sundsvall to Umeå trainsSJ, Norrtåg, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Sundsvall and Umeå from $27 (€22). 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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

Norrtåg

About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

Vy Norrtåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sundsvall to Umeå

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sundsvall 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
Train ticket prices from Sundsvall to Umeå can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Sundsvall to Umeå takes 2h 35m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Sundsvall to Umeå is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Sundsvall to Umeå leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Sundsvall to Umeå leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sundsvall to Umeå.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sundsvall to Umeå. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SJ, Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sundsvall to Umeå.
The train station in Sundsvall that goes to Umeå is Sundsvall central station, which connects to Umeå Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Sundsvall to Umeå is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Sundsvall to Umeå is scenic, offering views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Sundsvall to Umeå is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 35m. However, there are 28 train trips available per day to plan your travel. The distance is 135 miles (218 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Umeå, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural sites, museums, and natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Sundsvall to Umeå.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sundsvall to Umeå

Sundsvall
Umeå
The major train station for departures in Sundsvall is Sundsvall Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sundsvall Centralstation for your trip from Sundsvall to Umeå.
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Norra Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant APA
  • Udda Tapas Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Sundsvall
  • Elite Hotel Knaust
  • First Hotel Strand
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Sundsvall Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
Sundsvall, Stenstan
information
Sundsvall VästraAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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