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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Nyköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$101
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$101
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
590 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Nyköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Nyköping will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Umeå to Nyköping, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 590 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 8 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 8 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.
2:17 PM9h08Umeå11:25 PMNyköping$1011One-way0 transfers
- 2:17 PM9h08Umeå11:25 PMNyköping$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Umeå to Nyköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Nyköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $320.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Umeå to Nyköping is a train with an average price of $44.
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Nyköping:
A train is $275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Nyköping costing on average $320.
The fastest way to travel from Umeå to Nyköping is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Nyköping take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Umeå and Nyköping including taking a flight, bus, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Umeå to Nyköping among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 21m faster (7h 51m by train vs 8h 12m by car) and roughly $111 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 vs $155). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Umeå to Nyköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Nyköping trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:17 PM Umeå | 9h08 | 11:25 PM Nyköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Nyköping
SwedenSweden
Trains from Umeå to Nyköping run on average 29 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 7h 20m.
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 366 miles (590 km) |
Average train duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Umeå to Nyköping trainsSJ trains will get you between Umeå and Nyköping from $19. 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
7h 20m
Cheapest SJ Price
$19
SJ frequency
29 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
Complete guide to Nyköping
Things to do in Nyköping
Discover the best of Nyköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nyköping trip today.
- Recommended
Nyköpingshus museum
Castle museum inside Nyköpingshus, presenting medieval power, prison history, and the famous Nyköping Banquet in an authentic setting.
- Recommended
Flygmuseum F11
Small aviation museum at Stockholm Skavsta Airport with aircraft, engines, and local flight history. A niche favorite for transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Nyköpingsån promenade
Picturesque riverside walking route linking the harbor, castle, and center. Ideal for scenic strolls, photos, and a feel for the city layout.
- Must visit
Slottsområdet
Historic area around the castle and river, combining old streets, viewpoints, and heritage buildings in one compact walking circuit.
- Recommended
Stora torget
Central square framed by historic buildings, shops, and events. A natural starting point for walking through Nyköping’s old center.
- Vegetarian
Sörmlandsk Äppelkaka
Sörmlandsk äppelkaka is a local apple cake from Södermanland, often made with regional apples. It is a classic fika dessert tied to the county around Nyköping.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Gravlax is cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt. It is widely eaten in coastal Södermanland and reflects the region’s strong Baltic seafood traditions.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Inlagd sill is pickled herring served in sweet, spiced or mustard marinades. It is a staple on Swedish holiday tables and very common in local homes and restaurants.
Hellmanska Gården
Popular casual venue known for quality pizza, pasta and approachable Italian dishes. Lively and dependable for an easy meal in town.
Restaurang Kajplats 2
Well-known harbor restaurant with seafood, Swedish classics and a relaxed waterfront setting. A reliable choice for local flavors in central Nyköping.
Nyköpingshus Restaurang
Refined dining in historic Nyköping with seasonal Nordic cooking and an elegant atmosphere. Good for a higher-end meal near the city center.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis: round up. Cafes: no tip needed.
Sörmlandstrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 34 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Nyköping Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Nyköping
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Sörmlandstrafiken app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available.
- Contactless bank card payment availability can vary by bus service, so the official app is the most reliable payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Umeå to Nyköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Nyköping 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 Nyköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Umeå to Nyköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Umeå to Nyköping takes 7h 20m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Umeå to Nyköping leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Umeå to Nyköping is 366 miles (590 km).
The last train from Umeå to Nyköping leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Umeå to Nyköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Umeå to Nyköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Umeå to Nyköping.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Nyköping is Umeå Central Station, which connects to Nyköping Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Nyköping is by train, with a cost of around $19.
The train journey from Umeå to Nyköping is considered scenic as it passes through diverse landscapes including dense forests, picturesque lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, offering travelers a visually appealing experience throughout the ride.
A day trip from Umeå to Nyköping is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 20m one way. There are 18 train trips available per day over a distance of 366 miles (590 km).
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Nyköping, enjoy its scenic harbor, visit the Nyköping Castle, and experience local dining and shopping.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Nyköping.
Since both Umeå and Nyköping are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nyköping include Stockholm, Norrköping, Stockholm-Arlanda, Linköping, Södertälje.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Umeå to Nyköping among Omio's users.
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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Nyköping, travelers should be aware of common city safety precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it's advisable to be cautious with unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors. Overall, Nyköping is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Umeå to Nyköping
Most Umeå to Nyköping trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Nyköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Nyköping 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 Nyköping
Which Umeå station do trains to Nyköping leave from?
Trains from Umeå to Nyköping 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 Nyköping station do trains from Umeå arrive at?
Trains from Umeå to Nyköping arrive at Nyköping Centralstation. Nyköping Centralstation is 0 miles (1 km) from Nyköping city centre.
Nyköping CentralstationSödra Bangårdsgatan, 611 30 Nyköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Nyköping Centralstation from Nyköping city centre
Bus1 · 11m · $4 · every ~5 min
Nyköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Nyköping Centralstation 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: Nyköping Brewing, Restaurang Voyage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nyköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nyköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nyköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nyköping Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nyköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Kompaniet, Scandic Stora Hotellet, Sunlight Hotel Conference & Spa.
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