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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Umeå
Showing times and prices for Dec 08
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
462 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Umeå will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Uppsala for Umeå on Mon, Dec 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 7 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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.
06:45PM10h33
Uppsala05:18AMUmeå
€511One-way
0 transfers
07:58PM9h20
Uppsala05:18AMUmeå
€511One-way
0 transfers
07:44PM9h01
Uppsala04:45AMUmeå
€511One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM5h40
Uppsala09:40PMUmeå
€511One-way
0 transfers
08:45PM8h27
Uppsala05:12AMUmeå
€541One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM5h40
Uppsala09:40PMUmeå
€511One-way
0 transfers
02:28AM6h57
Uppsala09:25AMUmeå
€641One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM7h17
Uppsala03:27PMUmeå
€781One-way
0 transfers
07:59PM7h58
Uppsala03:57AMUmeå
€791One-way
0 transfers
08:45PM8h27
Uppsala05:12AMUmeå
€541One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Uppsala to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 €40, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price | €66 Average price |
7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Uppsala to Umeå train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Umeå trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2 UL+574 SJ 3000 | 12:38 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 6h02 | 6:40 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 574 SJ 3000 | 1:00 PM Uppsala Central Station | 5h40 | 6:40 PM Umeå Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 574 SJ 3000 | 1:00 PM Uppsala Central Station | 5h36 | 6:36 PM Umeå East Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 576 SJ 3000+7418 Vy Norrtåg | 2:00 PM Uppsala Central Station | 6h18 | 8:18 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 576 SJ 3000+7418 Vy Norrtåg | 2:00 PM Uppsala Central Station | 6h13 | 8:13 PM Umeå East Station | 1 transfer | |
| 578 SJ 3000 | 3:00 PM Uppsala Central Station | 5h34 | 8:34 PM Umeå East Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 578 SJ 3000 | 3:00 PM Uppsala Central Station | 5h38 | 8:38 PM Umeå Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11 UL+582 SJ 3000 | 4:13 PM Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 6h27 | 10:40 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 2 UL+582 SJ 3000 | 4:39 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 6h01 | 10:40 PM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 582 SJ 3000 | 5:00 PM Uppsala Central Station | 5h35 | 10:35 PM Umeå East Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 582 SJ 3000 | 5:00 PM Uppsala Central Station | 5h40 | 10:40 PM Umeå Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11 UL+92 SJ | 8:59 PM Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 9h13 | 6:12 AM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2 UL+92 SJ+ 105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 9:22 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 9h49 | 7:11 AM Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) | 2 transfers | |
| 2 UL+92 SJ | 9:22 PM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 8h50 | 6:12 AM Umeå Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 92 SJ | 9:45 PM Uppsala Central Station | 8h20 | 6:05 AM Umeå East Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 92 SJ | 9:45 PM Uppsala Central Station | 8h27 | 6:12 AM Umeå Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 8 | |||||
| 8:10 AM Uppsala | 7h17 | 3:27 PM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SJ as well as vy, Norrtåg and XTrafik offer trains services from Uppsala to Umeå. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Uppsala to Umeå.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy, Norrtåg and XTrafik to find the best option for your trip from Uppsala to Umeå.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Umeå
SwedenSweden
Trains from Uppsala to Umeå run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 5h 37m.
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
Bus from $33 (€27)
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average train duration 7h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 00:04 |
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
Bus from $33 (€27)
Train companies: SJ, vy, Norrtåg, XTrafik, YBuss, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Uppsala to Umeå trainsSJ, vy, Norrtåg, XTrafik, YBuss, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Uppsala and Umeå from $33 (€27). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
SJ frequency
1 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
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 27m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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
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 27m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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
XTrafik
About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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 fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
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
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
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
$73 (€59)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Umeå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Umeå 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 Umeå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling visit to Umeå, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural sites, museums, and natural beauty.
A day trip from Uppsala to Umeå is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 5h 37m, covering a distance of 287 miles (462 km). However, there are 18 trains per day available for this route.
Yes, the train journey from Uppsala to Umeå is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns along the route.
The train from Uppsala to Umeå takes 5h 37m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Uppsala to Umeå is 287 miles (462 km).
Train ticket prices from Uppsala to Umeå can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The last train from Uppsala to Umeå leaves at 11:55 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Umeå is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Umeå is Uppsala Central Station, which connects to Umeå Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uppsala to Umeå.
The first train from Uppsala to Umeå leaves at 12:04 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Uppsala to Umeå.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Umeå.
Yes, there is a direct train from Uppsala to Umeå. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Uppsala to Umeå
Uppsala
Umeå
The major train station for departures in Uppsala is Uppsala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uppsala, Centralstation for your trip from Uppsala to Umeå.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Stationen
- Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
- Elite Hotel Academia
- Clarion Hotel Gillet
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Uppsala, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: East Coast Line
- Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle
The major train station for arrivals in Umeå is Umeå östra station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Umeå östra station for your journey to Umeå from Uppsala.
Umeå östra station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
Dining
- Café Östra Station
- Restaurant Rex
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Comfort Hotel Umeå City
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Umeå, Centralstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
Dining
- Rost Mat & Kaffe
- Tapas Bar Deli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Comfort Hotel Winn
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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.
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