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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Uppsala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €64
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €80
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 15 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 11
- Distance
- 462 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Uppsala will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 11 trains from Umeå to Uppsala, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
7419 Norrtåg+
8363 X-trafik+
8407 Mälartåg5:35 PM 11h12 Umeå Central Station 4:47 AM Uppsala Central Station €64 1 One-way 2 transfers- 7415 Norrtåg+8361 X-trafik+8483 Mälartåg
3:35 PM 8h10 Umeå Central Station 11:45 PM Uppsala Central Station €69 1 One-way 2 transfers - 7407 Norrtåg+8355 X-trafik+
277 SJ InterCity8:35 AM 7h15 Umeå Central Station 3:50 PM Uppsala Central Station €73 1 One-way 2 transfers - 7415 Norrtåg+
589 SJ Snabbtåg3:35 PM 6h24 Umeå Central Station 9:59 PM Uppsala Central Station €75 1 One-way 1 transfer - 7411 Norrtåg+8359 X-trafik+285 SJ InterCity
12:35 PM 7h14 Umeå Central Station 7:49 PM Uppsala Central Station €75 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 585 SJ Snabbtåg
2:20 PM 5h39 Umeå Central Station 7:59 PM Uppsala Central Station €87 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7407 Norrtåg+575 SJ Snabbtåg
8:35 AM 6h24 Umeå Central Station 2:59 PM Uppsala Central Station €112 1 One-way 1 transfer - 7411 Norrtåg+583 SJ Snabbtåg
12:35 PM 6h24 Umeå Central Station 6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station €87 1 One-way 1 transfer - 7409 Norrtåg+579 SJ Snabbtåg
10:35 AM 6h24 Umeå Central Station 4:59 PM Uppsala Central Station €90 1 One-way 1 transfer - 7415 Norrtåg+589 SJ Snabbtåg
3:35 PM 6h24 Umeå Central Station 9:59 PM Uppsala Central Station €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Uppsala
SwedenSweden
Trains from Umeå to Uppsala run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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.
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- Distance287 miles (462 km)
- Average train duration6h 9m
- Cheapest ticket price€10
- Trains per day25
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train5h 30m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book2 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Umeå to Uppsala trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Umeå to Uppsala.
Train ticket prices from Umeå to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €59.
The train from Umeå to Uppsala takes 5h 30m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Umeå to Uppsala leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Umeå to Uppsala is 287 miles (462 km).
The last train from Umeå to Uppsala leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Umeå to Uppsala. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ.
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Umeå to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Uppsala trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7411 Norrtåg+ 583 SJ | 12:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h24 | 6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7411 Norrtåg+8379 X-trafik+8475 Mälartåg | 12:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 9h11 | 9:46 PM Uppsala Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 7411 Norrtåg+583 SJ Snabbtåg | 12:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h24 | 6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 585 SJ | 2:20 PM Umeå Central Station | 5h39 | 7:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 585 SJ Snabbtåg | 2:20 PM Umeå Central Station | 5h39 | 7:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7415 Norrtåg+589 SJ | 3:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h24 | 9:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7415 Norrtåg+589 SJ Snabbtåg | 3:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h24 | 9:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7419 Norrtåg+599 SJ | 5:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h21 | 11:56 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7419 Norrtåg+599 SJ Snabbtåg | 5:35 PM Umeå Central Station | 6h21 | 11:56 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
91 SJ+ 105 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+ 2 UL | 6:32 PM Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) | 11h24 | 5:56 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 transfers | |
| 7407 Norrtåg+277 SJ InterCity+8355 X-trafik | 8:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 7h15 | 3:50 PM Uppsala Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 7407 Norrtåg+575 SJ Snabbtåg | 8:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 6h24 | 2:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7409 Norrtåg+579 SJ Snabbtåg | 10:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 6h24 | 4:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7447 Norrtåg+11 SJ InterCity | 11:35 AM Umeå Central Station | 6h45 | 6:20 PM Uppsala Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Umeå to Uppsala
Trains from Umeå to Uppsala with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg and SJ. Night trains available on this route with SJ. High-speed trains available on this route with SJ. Regional trains available on this route with SJ. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 50m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
€10
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
15 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
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 30m
Cheapest SJ Price
€17
SJ frequency
12 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 Uppsala
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 Uppsala.
Yes, there is a night train from Umeå to Uppsala.
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.
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Things to do in Uppsala
Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
- Must visit
Gamla Uppsala Museum
A leading museum on Viking and ancient Scandinavian heritage beside the royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala.
- Must visit
Linnaeus Museum
Carl Linnaeus's preserved 18th-century home and garden museum, essential for visitors interested in botany and Enlightenment science.
- Must visit
Uppsala City Center
The city's historic core with riverside walks, shops, cathedral views, and easy access to major sights and university landmarks.
- Must visit
Fyris River Walk
A riverside walking route along the Fyris River with bridges, terraces, and classic postcard views through central Uppsala.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
A botanical garden below the castle with formal baroque design, broad lawns, and one of the city's best relaxed viewpoints.
- Gluten-free
Janssons Frestelse
A rich potato and anchovy casserole with cream and onions, baked until golden. A classic Swedish festive dish often served at Christmas tables in Uppsala.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Pickled herring served in classic marinades such as mustard, onion, or dill. It is central to Swedish midsummer, Christmas, and everyday smorgasbord traditions.
Raggmunk
Crisp fried potato pancakes traditionally served with lingonberries and pork. A beloved Swedish home-style dish found across Uppland and wider central Sweden.
Villa Anna
Elegant fine dining in central Uppsala with seasonal Nordic tasting menus and polished service in a refined historic setting.
Hambergs Fisk
Well-regarded restaurant with modern Scandinavian cooking, careful wine pairing, and a calm, contemporary dining room.
Güntherska Hovkonditori
Popular classic cafe for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a relaxed central setting loved by locals and visitors.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and student competition helps keep some casual food costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 110 kr
To the city center
Uppsala Central Station -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the official UL app before boarding to avoid delays. Uppsala city buses are operated by UL.
- Contactless bank card payment is generally not available onboard UL buses, so use the UL app or other official pre-purchase channels.
Plan your visit to Uppsala
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 Uppsala.
The train journey from Umeå to Uppsala offers scenic views, particularly through the landscapes of northern Sweden, featuring vast forests, rivers, and occasionally glimpses of the Baltic Sea, creating a picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Uppsala include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gävle, Västerås, Eskilstuna.
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 Uppsala, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Uppsala is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Uppsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Uppsala.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Umeå to Uppsala
Most Umeå to Uppsala trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Uppsala 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 Uppsala
Which Umeå station do trains to Uppsala leave from?
Trains from Umeå to Uppsala 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 Uppsala station do trains from Umeå arrive at?
Trains from Umeå to Uppsala arrive at Uppsala, Centralstation. Uppsala, Centralstation is from Uppsala city centre.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · €1 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
Train stations for Umeå to Uppsala
Check train stations information for Umeå and Uppsala, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Uppsala is Umeå, Centralstation, which connects to Uppsala, Centralstation.
Most popular trains to and from Uppsala and Umeå
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