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Jumbo Stay
A hostel and aviation-themed attraction inside a converted Boeing 747 near Arlanda. Popular with aviation enthusiasts and visitors looking for an unusual airport-area experience.
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå East Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå East Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 1 trains that leave Umeå East Station for Stockholm Arlanda Airport on Mon, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 8 h 20 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå East Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå East Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A train is $125 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå East Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $246 (€202).
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 9h 6m.
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Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Umeå East Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:31 PM Umeå East Station | 8h20 | 4:51 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Umeå East Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€64) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 5h 54m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€64) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
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Stockholm Arlanda Airport -> Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå East Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Umeå East Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå East Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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