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Compare train and bus for Gävle to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gävle to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gävle to Umeå:
A train is $46 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gävle to Umeå costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Umeå take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Gävle to Umeå
How to get from Gävle to Umeå by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gävle to Umeå is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
92 SJ11:53 PM7h18Gävle Centralstation7:11 AMUmeå Central Station$451One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
92 SJ11:53 PM7h18Gävle Centralstation7:11 AMUmeå Central Station$451One-way0 transfers
Fastest
580 SJ 30005:45 PM4h48Gävle Centralstation10:33 PMUmeå Central Station$1151One-way0 transfers
Other options
4 X-Trafik+
92 SJ11:13 PM7h58Gävle7:11 AMUmeå Central Station$501One-way1 transfer
1 X-Trafik+
92 SJ11:08 PM8h03Gävle7:11 AMUmeå Central Station$501One-way1 transfer
4 X-Trafik+
92 SJ10:59 PM8h12Gävle Fyrbovägen7:11 AMUmeå Central Station$501One-way1 transfer
8376 X-Trafik+
99005 Y-Buss12:06 PM8h49Gävle Centralstation8:55 PMUmeå, Busstation$751One-way1 transfer
8374 X-Trafik+
99005 Y-Buss7:45 AM13h10Gävle Centralstation8:55 PMUmeå, Busstation$751One-way1 transfer
10 SJ+
99005 Y-Buss1:47 PM7h08Gävle Centralstation8:55 PMUmeå, Busstation$791One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gävle to Umeå:
A train is $46 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gävle to Umeå costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Umeå take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 38m.
- Around 29 trains per day.
- Around 23 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gävle and Umeå as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, vy, XTrafik to go to Umeå by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with SJ.
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