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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Jönköping

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

12 h 49 m

Average duration

13 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

749 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Umeå to Jönköping will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Umeå for Jönköping on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 749 km distance in an average of 13 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 49 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 34 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
01:37PM13h05
Umeå
02:42AMJönköping
$1231One-way
0 transfers
SJ
07:16PM13h34
Umeå
08:50AMJönköping
$1231One-way
0 transfers
SJ
02:10PM12h49
Umeå
02:59AMJönköping
$1341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Umeå to Jönköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €69, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 465 miles (749 km)

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Average price

11h 36m

Average total duration

11h 6m

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13h 45m

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Live departures

Umeå to Jönköping train times

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

Last updated at 9:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj1:37 PM Umeå
13h05
2:42 AM Jönköping0 transfersDirect
sj2:10 PM Umeå
12h49
2:59 AM Jönköping0 transfersDirect
sj7:16 PM Umeå
13h34
8:50 AM Jönköping0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Umeå to Jönköping

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Trains from Umeå to Jönköping run on average 13 times per day, taking around 11h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 465 miles (749 km) distance in 10h 14m.

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
465 miles (749 km)
Average train duration
11h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
10h 14m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:36
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, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Umeå to Jönköping trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Umeå and Jönköping from $86 (€69). 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
10h 14m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 14m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€141)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

Vy Norrtåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 12m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Umeå to Jönköping

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Jönköping, including its cultural sites, scenic Vättern lake, and nearby attractions like Gränna and Visingsö island, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Umeå to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $135 (€109).
The distance by train from Umeå to Jönköping is 465 miles (749 km).
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Jönköping is by train, with a cost of around $86 (€69).
The first train from Umeå to Jönköping leaves at 12:04 AM.
The train from Umeå to Jönköping takes 10h 14m and runs 13 per day.
The last train from Umeå to Jönköping leaves at 11:36 PM.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Jönköping is Umeå Central Station, which connects to Rocksjön station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Umeå to Jönköping.
In Jönköping, you can explore the Spira Cultural Center for concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions in a modern venue. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Visit Gränna, a charming town known for traditional candy-making. Discover various events at the Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre. Learn about industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Enjoy Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, and visit the Jönköping County Museum for regional history. The Tändsticksmuseet offers insights into matchstick production, and the Rosenlunds Rosarium is perfect for rose enthusiasts.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Umeå to Jönköping.
A day trip from Umeå to Jönköping is not feasible as the travel time is 10h 14m, and the distance is 465 miles (749 km). However, trains run 13 times per day between these cities.
The train journey from Umeå to Jönköping offers scenic views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside, making it a visually appealing experience.
There is no high speed train available from Umeå to Jönköping.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Jönköping.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Umeå to Jönköping

Umeå
Jönköping
The major train station for departures in Umeå is Umeå, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Umeå, Centralstation for your trip from Umeå to Jönköping.
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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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
Dining
Dining
  • Rost Mat & Kaffe
  • Tapas Bar Deli
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Winn
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Umeå, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Umeå östra stationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Östra Station
  • Restaurant Rex
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Umeå City
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
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 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Umeå östra station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Walking distance to the University Hospital and the University
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset
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