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4.6Travel optionsfrom Gothenburg to Umeå
How to get from Gothenburg to Umeå by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Umeå is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
60184 SJ · 10184 SJ · 92 SJ+
18180 Tåg i Bergslagen3:14 PM15h57Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:11 AMUmeå Central Station$1031One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- 60184 SJ · 10184 SJ · 92 SJ+18180 Tåg i Bergslagen3:14 PM15h57Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:11 AMUmeå Central Station$1031One-way3 transfers
Fastest
SK140 · SK246:00 AM2h50Göteborg-Landvetter Airport8:50 AMUmea Airport$5341One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 60186 SJ · 10186 SJ · 92 SJ+18180 Tåg i Bergslagen4:15 PM14h56Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:11 AMUmeå Central Station$1071One-way3 transfers
62024 VR Snabbtåg · 2024 VR Snabbtåg+570 SJ 3000 · 580 SJ 30006:05 AM16h28Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen10:33 PMUmeå Central Station$1091One-way3 transfers- 60182 SJ · 10182 SJ · 92 SJ+
8468 Mälartåg2:14 PM16h57Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:11 AMUmeå Central Station$1091One-way5 transfers
- 62024 VR Snabbtåg · 2024 VR Snabbtåg+580 SJ 3000+
98001 Y-Buss6:05 AM16h28Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen10:33 PMUmeå Central Station$1111One-way3 transfers - 62024 VR Snabbtåg · 2024 VR Snabbtåg+
7452 Norrtåg+98001 Y-Buss6:05 AM16h21Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen10:26 PMUmeå Central Station$1201One-way3 transfers
- SK140 · SK20266:00 AM7h15Göteborg-Landvetter Airport1:15 PMUmea Airport$5341One-way1 transfer
- SK140 · SK346:00 AM10h05Göteborg-Landvetter Airport4:05 PMUmea Airport$5341One-way1 transfer
- SK142 · SK20269:55 AM3h20Göteborg-Landvetter Airport1:15 PMUmea Airport$6131One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, flight, and bus for Gothenburg to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 506 miles (815 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$136 Average price Cheapest | $389 Average price | $216 Average price | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 26m Average total duration 12h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Umeå:
A train is $80 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Umeå costing on average $216.
A train is $253 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Umeå costing on average $389.
Other travel options to Umeå take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 27m.
Bus takes on average 12h 56m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Umeå:
A train is $80 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Umeå costing on average $216.
A train is $253 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Umeå costing on average $389.
Other travel options to Umeå take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 27m.
Bus takes on average 12h 56m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Umeå as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Umea Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Lilla Bommen and arrive in Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö).
- Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Umeå Central Station.
- Travel with Sas Airways, regional jet, Cityjet, braathens regional aviation to go to Umeå by flight.
- Travel with SJ, VR, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg to go to Umeå by train.
- Travel with YBuss to go to Umeå by bus.
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