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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$87
Fastest journey on Oct 14
5 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
6 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 14
10
Distance
480 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 10 trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.
585 SJ2:20 PM5h59Umeå Central Station8:19 PMArlanda Central station$401One-way0 transfers
7419 Norrtåg+
68407 Mälartåg · 8407 Mälartåg+
40 SL5:35 PM11h39Umeå Central Station5:14 AMArlanda Central station$731One-way4 transfers- 7411 Norrtåg+
8359 X-trafik+285 SJ12:35 PM7h33Umeå Central Station8:08 PMArlanda Central station$791One-way2 transfers - 7411 Norrtåg+583 SJ12:35 PM6h44Umeå Central Station7:19 PMArlanda Central station$801One-way1 transfer
- 7415 Norrtåg+589 SJ3:35 PM6h44Umeå Central Station10:19 PMArlanda Central station$851One-way1 transfer
- 585 SJ2:20 PM5h59Umeå Central Station8:19 PMArlanda Central station$401One-way0 transfers
- 7409 Norrtåg+579 SJ10:35 AM6h44Umeå Central Station5:19 PMArlanda Central station$1191One-way1 transfer
- 7407 Norrtåg+575 SJ8:35 AM6h44Umeå Central Station3:19 PMArlanda Central station$981One-way1 transfer
- 7415 Norrtåg+589 SJ3:35 PM6h44Umeå Central Station10:19 PMArlanda Central station$851One-way1 transfer
- 7411 Norrtåg+583 SJ12:35 PM6h44Umeå Central Station7:19 PMArlanda Central station$801One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda
SwedenSweden
Trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 29 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $22 (€19) by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 5h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€19)
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€19)
Live departures
Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7407 Norrtåg+575 SJ | 8:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 6h44 | 3:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 7407 Norrtåg+277 SJ+8355 X-trafik | 8:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 7h33 | 4:08 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 7409 Norrtåg+579 SJ | 10:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 6h44 | 5:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 7447 Norrtåg+11 SJ | 11:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 7h04 | 6:39 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 7411 Norrtåg+583 SJ | 12:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h44 | 7:19 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 7411 Norrtåg+285 SJ+8359 X-trafik | 12:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 7h33 | 8:08 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Umeå and Stockholm-Arlanda from $22 (€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
5h 50m
Cheapest SJ Price
$26 (€22)
SJ frequency
31 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
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
$38 (€32)
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stockholm-Arlanda
Things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda
Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.
- Must visit
Skansen
Open-air museum and zoo presenting Swedish historic buildings, crafts, traditions, and Nordic animals across a scenic Djurgården site.
- Must visit
Fotografiska
Major photography museum in Södermalm, known for contemporary exhibitions and strong international programming in a waterfront setting.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town offers narrow lanes, colorful facades, churches, and historic squares; essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Leafy island park and museum district with waterfront paths, major attractions, and relaxed walking routes close to the city center.
- Recommended
Mariatorget
Lively Södermalm square known for markets, nightlife nearby, and easy access to trendy streets and local city life.
Köttbullar
Meatballs served with lingonberries, gravy, and potatoes. A classic Swedish comfort dish closely tied to home cooking and traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, usually served with mustard sauce. It is a festive Nordic specialty and a staple of Swedish buffets and holiday meals.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. It reflects Sweden’s long Baltic fishing and preservation traditions.
Espresso House
Well-known Swedish café chain for fika, sandwiches, and pastries. A practical stop for cinnamon buns and coffee in a relaxed airport setting.
RC Bageri
Established bakery-café brand offering Swedish pastries, bread, and light meals. Good for a quick traditional fika before departure.
Max Burgers
Popular airport venue for Swedish classics and beer. Casual setting with familiar local dishes, useful for a traditional meal before or after a flight.
Swedish krona (kr)
Very high by Nordic standards: hotels, dining, and airport transit cost more than many European hubs, though public transport is efficient.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up; cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $77 (€65).
The train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda takes 5h 50m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda is 298 miles (480 km).
The first train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Yes, there is a direct train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Umeå Central Station, which connects to Arlanda Central station.
Yes, the train journey from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda is scenic, offering views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Popular day trips by train from Stockholm-Arlanda include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
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.
At Stockholm-Arlanda, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as terminals and transport hubs. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and theft.
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 Stockholm-Arlanda
Most Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Arlanda Central station station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda
Which Umeå station do trains to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from?
Trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
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