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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Umeå
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
8 h 44 m
Average duration
10 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
507 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Umeå will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 5 trains that leave Västerås for Umeå on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 507 km distance in an average of 10 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 12 h 8 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Västerås to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €19.
Distance: 315 miles (507 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price | €72 Average price |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Västerås to Umeå train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Umeå trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 PM Västerås | 10h17 | 5:05 AM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 5:17 AM Västerås | 12h08 | 5:25 PM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:08 AM Västerås | 9h19 | 3:27 PM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:48 PM Västerås | 10h37 | 4:25 AM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Umeå
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Distance 315 miles (507 km) |
Average train duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 7h 14m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Västerås to Umeå start from as low as $54 (€44) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $86 (€71) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SJ from Västerås to Umeå trainsSJ trains will get you between Västerås and Umeå from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Västerås to Umeå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Västerås to Umeå
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
- Café Östra Station
- Restaurant Rex
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Comfort Hotel Umeå City
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Walking distance to the University Hospital and the University
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
- Rost Mat & Kaffe
- Tapas Bar Deli
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 5
- Comfort Hotel Winn
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
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