- Must visit
Narvik War Museum
Narvik’s leading museum explains the 1940 battles and modern human rights themes through strong exhibitions in a central location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Narvik
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €73
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €79
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 10 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 10 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 528 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Narvik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Narvik will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Umeå to Narvik, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 528 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 27 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 11 h 6 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.
12:10 AM 10h27 Umeå 10:37 AM Narvik €73 1 One-way 0 transfers6:19 AM 11h06 Umeå 5:25 PM Narvik €78 1 One-way 0 transfers1:10 AM 10h27 Umeå 11:37 AM Narvik €85 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:10 AM 10h27 Umeå 11:37 AM Narvik €85 1 One-way 0 transfers12:10 AM 10h27 Umeå 10:37 AM Narvik €73 1 One-way 0 transfers6:19 AM 11h06 Umeå 5:25 PM Narvik €78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Narvik
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Umeå to Narvik run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 9h 56m.
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 328 miles (528 km) |
Average train duration 10h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 56m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Umeå to Narvik trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Umeå to Narvik.
Train ticket prices from Umeå to Narvik can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €50, while the average price is around €84.
The train from Umeå to Narvik takes 9h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Umeå to Narvik is 328 miles (528 km).
The first train from Umeå to Narvik leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Umeå to Narvik leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Umeå to Narvik.
Live departures
Umeå to Narvik train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Narvik trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 7108 Norrtåg · 7154 Norrtåg+ 950 Kiruna Buss AB | 1:30 PM Umeå Central Station | 10h24 | 11:54 PM Narvik stasjon | 2 transfers | |
| 7108 Norrtåg · 7154 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 1:30 PM Umeå Central Station | 10h29 | 11:59 PM Narvik stasjon | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 12:10 AM Umeå | 10h27 | 10:37 AM Narvik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 AM Umeå | 10h27 | 11:37 AM Narvik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:19 AM Umeå | 11h06 | 5:25 PM Narvik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SJ from Umeå to Narvik trainsSJ trains will get you between Umeå and Narvik from €50. 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 SJ Duration
9h 56m
Cheapest SJ Price
€50
SJ frequency
2 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Umeå and Narvik
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Umeå to Narvik.
Yes, there is a night train from Umeå to Narvik.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Narvik
Things to do in Narvik
Discover the best of Narvik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narvik trip today.
- Recommended
Railway Museum Bjørnfjell
The museum area at Bjørnfjell presents the Ofoten railway story and borderland history near dramatic mountain landscapes.
- Recommended
Ofoten Museum
Museum Nord’s local history displays introduce Narvik region culture, settlement, and industry in an accessible heritage setting.
- Must visit
Narvikfjellet Viewpoint
Popular mountain viewpoint reached by cable car or hike, famous for postcard views over Narvik, fjord, and peaks.
- Recommended
Kongens gate
Pedestrian-friendly main street with shops and city life; the easiest place to experience central Narvik on foot.
- Recommended
Rombaksbotn
Historic abandoned railway settlement area with hiking trails and powerful industrial heritage scenery east of Narvik.
- Gluten-free
Stockfish
Dried cod cured outdoors in Arctic air. A signature product of Northern Norway, valued for long preservation and deep maritime tradition.
- Gluten-free
Boknafisk
Air-dried, lightly salted cod or saithe, often served with potatoes and butter. A classic northern coastal dish tied to fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Skrei
Fresh Arctic cod, often pan-fried or poached. Winter cod from northern waters is prized for its clean flavor and importance in local cuisine.
Fiskekroken Narvik
Harborside restaurant known for seafood, grill dishes and panoramic fjord views. Relaxed atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Linken Restaurant & Bar
Established hotel restaurant serving Nordic and international dishes in a polished setting. Good option for a more refined dinner.
Peppes Pizza Narvik
Popular casual venue for pizza, burgers and pub food with broad appeal. Lively, central and dependable for an easy meal.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Narvik is costly versus many European destinations. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricey; public transport is moderate but overall daily travel costs are high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Reis
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Kr 44
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Narvik stasjon -> Narvik Torg
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the Reis app before boarding; onboard purchase can be limited or more expensive on some bus services.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by operator, so the Reis app is the safest option for local bus travel in Narvik.
Plan your visit to Narvik
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Narvik.
Yes, the train journey from Umeå to Narvik is scenic, offering views of Sweden's vast forests, tranquil lakes, and the rugged landscapes of Northern Norway, including the beautiful fjords and mountains near Narvik.
Popular day trips by train from Narvik include Abisko, Riksgränsen, Riksgraensen, Bjorkliden.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Narvik, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as slippery roads and icy conditions in winter, which require careful driving and walking. Petty theft is rare but can occur, so keeping belongings secure is advisable. There are no widespread scams targeting travelers specifically, but it’s wise to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid counterfeit tickets.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Umeå to Narvik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Narvik 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 Narvik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Narvik.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Umeå to Narvik
Most Umeå to Narvik trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Narvik stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Narvik train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Umeå
Arrival train stations in Narvik
Which Umeå station do trains to Narvik leave from?
Trains from Umeå to Narvik leave from Umeå, Centralstation. The station is from Umeå city centre at Järnvägsallén 11, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden.
Umeå, CentralstationJärnvägsallén 11, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Centralstation from Umeå city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Umeå, Centralstation train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Rost Mat & Kaffe, Tapas Bar Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Winn, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Umeå östra stationUmeå Östra, 903 37 Umeå, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå östra station from Umeå city centre
Umeå östra station is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Train91 · 7m · €1
Bus47109, 57463, 57461, 47463, 57441 · 10m · €1
1, 5, 8 · 14m · every ~23 min
Umeå östra station train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Östra Station, Restaurant Rex
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå östra station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Umeå östra station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå östra station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Umeå östra station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå östra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Umeå City, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Which Narvik station do trains from Umeå arrive at?
Trains from Umeå to Narvik arrive at Narvik stasjon. Narvik stasjon is 0 miles (1 km) from Narvik city centre.
Narvik stasjonStasjonsveien 1, 8514 Narvik, Norway+47 477 70 098
City-centre transport
Getting to Narvik stasjon from Narvik city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TaxiTaxi services available outside the station
Narvik stasjon train station facilities and services
Narvik stasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fiskehallen Restaurant, Peppes Pizza Narvik
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Narvik stasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Narvik stasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Narvik stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Narvik stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Narvik stasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Narvik, Quality Hotel Grand Royal, Thon Hotel Narvik.
Train stations for Umeå to Narvik
Check train stations information for Umeå and Narvik, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Narvik is Umeå, Centralstation, which connects to Narvik stasjon.
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