Umeå to Uppsala train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Uppsala

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

5 h 37 m

Trains per day

29

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 $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Umeå for Uppsala on Wed, Feb 04, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.

SJ565 SJ 3000+Lanstrafiken120 Länstrafiken+XTrafik8355 X-Trafik+SJ277 SJ
04:21AM11h29
Umeå Central Station
03:50PMUppsala Central Station
$821One-way
3 transfers
SJ91 SJ
09:31PM7h54
Umeå East Station
05:25AMUppsala Central Station
$951One-way
0 transfers
SJ565 SJ 3000
04:25AM5h34
Umeå East Station
09:59AMUppsala Central Station
$951One-way
0 transfers
SJ565 SJ 3000
04:21AM5h38
Umeå Central Station
09:59AMUppsala Central Station
$951One-way
0 transfers
SJ91 SJ
09:23PM8h02
Umeå Central Station
05:25AMUppsala Central Station
$951One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Umeå to Uppsala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €33.

Distance: 287 miles (462 km)

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Live departures

Umeå to Uppsala train times

The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Uppsala trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj91 SJ+ul_se2 UL8:23 PM Umeå Central Station
8h35
4:58 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan1 transfer
sj91 SJ8:23 PM Umeå Central Station
8h02
4:25 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj91 SJ+ul_se11 UL8:23 PM Umeå Central Station
8h59
5:22 AM Uppsala Granelidsvägen1 transfer
sj91 SJ8:31 PM Umeå East Station
7h54
4:25 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
lanstrafiken123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+sj93 SJ+xtrafik8351 X-Trafik11:04 PM Umeå
8h46
7:50 AM Uppsala Central Station4 transfers
sj93 SJ+xtrafik8351 X-Trafik+sj263 SJ+ul_se11 UL12:44 AM Umeå Central Station
7h44
8:28 AM Uppsala Granelidsvägen3 transfers
sj93 SJ+xtrafik8351 X-Trafik+sj263 SJ12:44 AM Umeå Central Station
7h06
7:50 AM Uppsala Central Station2 transfers
sj93 SJ+lanstrafiken201 Länstrafiken · 120 Länstrafiken+xtrafik8355 X-Trafik12:44 AM Umeå Central Station
14h06
2:50 PM Uppsala Central Station4 transfers
sj93 SJ+xtrafik8351 X-Trafik+sj263 SJ+ul_se2 UL12:44 AM Umeå Central Station
7h30
8:14 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan3 transfers
sj93 SJ+lanstrafiken201 Länstrafiken+sj569 SJ 300012:44 AM Umeå Central Station
10h15
10:59 AM Uppsala Central Station2 transfers
sj93 SJ+lanstrafiken201 Länstrafiken+sj565 SJ 300012:44 AM Umeå Central Station
8h15
8:59 AM Uppsala Central Station2 transfers
sj93 SJ12:44 AM Umeå Central Station
7h39
8:23 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj565 SJ 3000+ul_se11 UL3:21 AM Umeå Central Station
6h24
9:45 AM Uppsala Granelidsvägen1 transfer
sj565 SJ 3000+lanstrafiken120 Länstrafiken+xtrafik8355 X-Trafik+sj277 SJ3:21 AM Umeå Central Station
11h29
2:50 PM Uppsala Central Station3 transfers
sj565 SJ 3000 · 569 SJ 30003:21 AM Umeå Central Station
7h38
10:59 AM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
sj565 SJ 30003:21 AM Umeå Central Station
5h38
8:59 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj565 SJ 3000+ul_se2 UL3:21 AM Umeå Central Station
6h07
9:28 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan1 transfer
sj565 SJ 30003:25 AM Umeå East Station
5h34
8:59 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj569 SJ 3000+ul_se2 UL5:15 AM Umeå Central Station
6h16
11:31 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan1 transfer
sj569 SJ 3000+lanstrafiken611 Länstrafiken+xtrafik8359 X-Trafik+sj285 SJ5:15 AM Umeå Central Station
13h34
6:49 PM Uppsala Central Station3 transfers
sj569 SJ 3000+ul_se11 UL5:15 AM Umeå Central Station
6h27
11:42 AM Uppsala Granelidsvägen1 transfer
sj569 SJ 3000+lanstrafiken120 Länstrafiken+xtrafik8355 X-Trafik+sj277 SJ5:15 AM Umeå Central Station
9h35
2:50 PM Uppsala Central Station3 transfers
sj569 SJ 3000+lanstrafiken611 Länstrafiken+sj585 SJ 30005:15 AM Umeå Central Station
13h44
6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station2 transfers
sj569 SJ 30005:15 AM Umeå Central Station
5h44
10:59 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj569 SJ 30005:21 AM Umeå East Station
5h38
10:59 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj585 SJ 3000+ul_se11 UL1:20 PM Umeå Central Station
6h22
7:42 PM Uppsala Granelidsvägen1 transfer
sj585 SJ 30001:20 PM Umeå Central Station
5h39
6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj585 SJ 3000+ul_se2 UL1:20 PM Umeå Central Station
6h03
7:23 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan1 transfer
sj585 SJ 30001:25 PM Umeå East Station
5h34
6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Umeå to Uppsala

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Trains from Umeå to Uppsala run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by flight.

There are 6 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 39m.

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 $41 (€33)
Distance
287 miles (462 km)
Average train duration
6h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
5h 39m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:55
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 $41 (€33)

Train companies: SJ, Norrtåg, vy, YBuss, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Umeå to Uppsala trainsSJ, Norrtåg, vy, YBuss, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Umeå and Uppsala from $41 (€33). 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 Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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

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 Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

YBuss

About
YBuss is a Swedish express bus company that has been operating routes along the Norrland coast to Stockholm since the 1970s. They offer a network of over 30 destinations, including major cities like Umeå, Örnsköldsvik, Sundsvall, and Stockholm, as well as smaller towns and stops in the High Coast region. YBuss focuses on reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, providing services such as comfortable buses with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on most vehicles, and WC on board. They also offer bus rentals and various ticket discounts for students, seniors, youth, and children. Tickets can be purchased through their website, resellers, partners, and even via SJ.se and the FlixBus app.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 4m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Luggage included
Two suitcases (max 80x50x35 cm, 20 kg each) and one hand luggage (max 40x30x20 cm) are included.
Additional luggage
Extra suitcases, skis in a case, and golf bags can be added for an additional fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage in the compartment may incur an additional fee, varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
With cancellation and rebooking insurance, a trip can be rebooked once and canceled/refunded once.
Refund
If the bus is more than 120 minutes late, you are entitled to a full refund.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and can be booked on ybuss.se.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Contact Ybuss at least 7 days before your trip if you have special needs due to reduced mobility, impaired vision, or hearing.
Pets
Pets are not allowed on board, with the exception of working dogs for the visually impaired.

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Umeå to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The train from Umeå to Uppsala takes 5h 39m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Umeå to Uppsala is 287 miles (462 km).
The first train from Umeå to Uppsala leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Umeå to Uppsala leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Umeå to Uppsala.
Yes, there is a direct train from Umeå to Uppsala. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Umeå to Uppsala.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Uppsala is Umeå Central Station, which connects to Uppsala Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Uppsala is by flight, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
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.
A day trip from Umeå to Uppsala is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 39m. However, there are 19 train trips available per day for this route.
For a fulfilling experience in Uppsala, spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore notable sites like Uppsala Cathedral, Gustavianum, and the beautiful Botanical Gardens, while also enjoying the city's vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Uppsala.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Umeå to Uppsala

Umeå
Uppsala
The major train station for departures in Umeå is Umeå, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Umeå, Centralstation for your trip from Umeå to Uppsala.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
Dining
Dining
  • Rost Mat & Kaffe
  • Tapas Bar Deli
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Winn
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Umeå, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Umeå östra stationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Östra Station
  • Restaurant Rex
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Umeå City
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Umeå östra station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Walking distance to the University Hospital and the University
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