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Jumbo Stay
A hostel and aviation-themed experience inside a retired Boeing 747 beside Arlanda. Popular with plane enthusiasts and travelers looking for an unusual airport-area visit.
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå 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 to Stockholm Arlanda Airport will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 29 trains that leave Umeå for Stockholm Arlanda Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 33 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.
569 SJ 3000+
30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik+
11 SJ
7413 Norrtåg+
8361 X-Trafik+
293 SJ
7415 Norrtåg+
8361 X-Trafik+
293 SJ
7413 Norrtåg+
8363 X-Trafik · 53 X-Trafik+
71 SJ
7419 Norrtåg+
8363 X-Trafik · 53 X-Trafik+
71 SJ
585 SJ 3000
7415 Norrtåg+
589 SJ 3000
7413 Norrtåg+
589 SJ 3000
585 SJ 3000 · 589 SJ 3000
7415 Norrtåg+
8361 X-Trafik+
293 SJOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $95 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A train is $0.16 (€0.13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Umeå to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $95 (€78).
A train is $118 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $212 (€174).
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€77) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-70.43 (€-57.64). The journey takes 7h 30m versus 6h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
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 to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7411 Norrtåg+ 71 SJ+ 53 X-Trafik · 8381 X-Trafik | 12:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 16h01 | 4:36 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
7415 Norrtåg+ 71 SJ+ 53 X-Trafik · 8381 X-Trafik | 3:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 13h01 | 4:36 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
589 SJ 3000 · 71 SJ+ 8381 X-Trafik · 53 X-Trafik | 4:10 PM Umeå Central Station | 12h26 | 4:36 AM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
7401 Norrtåg+ 30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik+ 11 SJ | 4:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 14h04 | 6:39 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
7403 Norrtåg+ 583 SJ 3000 | 5:34 AM Umeå Central Station | 13h45 | 7:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
7403 Norrtåg+ 30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik+ 11 SJ | 5:34 AM Umeå Central Station | 13h05 | 6:39 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
569 SJ 3000 · 583 SJ 3000 | 6:15 AM Umeå Central Station | 13h04 | 7:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
569 SJ 3000 · 585 SJ 3000 | 6:15 AM Umeå Central Station | 14h04 | 8:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
569 SJ 3000+ 30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik+ 11 SJ | 6:15 AM Umeå Central Station | 12h24 | 6:39 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
7405 Norrtåg+ 585 SJ 3000 | 6:34 AM Umeå Central Station | 13h45 | 8:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
7405 Norrtåg+ 583 SJ 3000 | 6:34 AM Umeå Central Station | 12h45 | 7:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
7405 Norrtåg+ 30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik+ 11 SJ | 6:34 AM Umeå Central Station | 12h05 | 6:39 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
7443 Norrtåg+ 583 SJ 3000 | 7:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 11h44 | 7:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
7443 Norrtåg+ 585 SJ 3000 | 7:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 12h44 | 8:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
7443 Norrtåg+ 30115 X-Trafik · 8357 X-Trafik+ 11 SJ | 7:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 11h04 | 6:39 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
573 SJ 3000 · 589 SJ 3000 | 8:17 AM Umeå Central Station | 14h02 | 10:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
573 SJ 3000 · 585 SJ 3000 | 8:17 AM Umeå Central Station | 12h02 | 8:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
573 SJ 3000 · 583 SJ 3000 | 8:17 AM Umeå Central Station | 11h02 | 7:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
7409 Norrtåg+ 583 SJ 3000 | 10:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 8h44 | 7:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
7409 Norrtåg+ 585 SJ 3000 | 10:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 9h44 | 8:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
7409 Norrtåg+ 589 SJ 3000 | 10:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 11h44 | 10:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Umeå to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 5h 58m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 12:44 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Stockholm Arlanda Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm Arlanda Airport trip today.
A hostel and aviation-themed experience inside a retired Boeing 747 beside Arlanda. Popular with plane enthusiasts and travelers looking for an unusual airport-area visit.
Local museum in nearby Sigtuna covering Sweden’s earliest town history, Viking-era finds, medieval development, and local heritage. A strong cultural excursion from Arlanda.
Event venue near Arlanda that occasionally hosts exhibitions and design-focused displays. More of a local-interest stop than a classic museum, but useful for nearby cultural programming.
The most rewarding nearby area from Arlanda, with medieval street layout, lake views, rune stones, boutique shops, and a highly photogenic small-town atmosphere.
Sweden’s oldest main street, lined with historic buildings and local shops. It is the centerpiece of a visit to Sigtuna and especially popular for leisurely walks.
A scenic lakeside promenade along Lake Mälaren, ideal for a relaxed walk with views, birdlife, and access to central Sigtuna’s historic core.
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber; one of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås; a classic Swedish dish closely tied to Nordic preserving traditions.
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill, served on toast and often topped with fish roe.
A well-known Arlanda restaurant by chef Pontus Frithiof, offering modern Nordic and Swedish-inspired dishes in a polished airport setting.
Established Swedish burger chain at Arlanda, known for reliable burgers, quick service, and strong vegetarian and vegan options.
A convenient dining option in the SkyCity area between terminals, suitable for a full meal in a relaxed airport atmosphere.
Airport prices are high by Swedish standards. Meals and coffee usually cost more than in central Stockholm.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated.
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Stockholm Arlanda Airport -> Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå 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 to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Stockholm Arlanda Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Rost Mat & Kaffe, Tapas Bar Deli
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Winn, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
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.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
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