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Compare train, flight, and bus for Stockholm to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł 301 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł 301, while a flight costs an average of zł 883.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł 301 Average price Cheapest | zł 883 Average price | zł 321 Average price | zł 94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg 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 Stockholm to Umeå:
A train is zł 20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Umeå costing on average zł 321.
A train is zł 582 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Umeå costing on average zł 883.
Other travel options to Umeå take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (6h 48m by train vs 7h 6m by car). Tickets start at around zł 301 compared to roughly zł 94 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm to Umeå
How to get from Stockholm to Umeå by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm to Umeå is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
99005 Ybuss11:30 AM9h25Stockholms Cityterminalen8:55 PMUmeå Central Stationzł 3001One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
99005 Ybuss11:30 AM9h25Stockholms Cityterminalen8:55 PMUmeå Central Stationzł 3001One-way0 transfers
Fastest
D840198:45 PM1h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:45 PMUmea Airportzł 6921One-way0 transfers
Other options
562 SJ+
7432 Norrtåg7:22 AM7h05Stockholm Central Station2:27 PMUmeå Central Stationzł 3121One-way1 transfer
590 SJ+
7446 Norrtåg3:54 AM7h31Stockholm Central Station11:25 AMUmeå Central Stationzł 3241One-way1 transfer
560 SJ6:22 AM6h14Stockholm Central Station12:36 PMUmeå Central Stationzł 3351One-way0 transfers
D8400911:20 AM1h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport12:20 PMUmea Airportzł 6921One-way0 transfers
D840058:20 AM1h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:20 AMUmea Airportzł 7761One-way0 transfers
D840112:40 PM1h00Stockholm Arlanda Airport3:40 PMUmea Airportzł 8601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Umeå:
A train is zł 20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Umeå costing on average zł 321.
A train is zł 582 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Umeå costing on average zł 883.
Other travel options to Umeå take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
- Around 31 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm and Umeå as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Umea Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive in Umeå Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Stockholm, Västerbroplan and arrive in Umeå, Busstation.
- Travel with SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik to go to Umeå by train.
- Travel with YBuss to go to Umeå by bus.
- Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Cityjet, braathens regional aviation to go to Umeå by flight.
- 8 direct trains per day with SJ.
- 1 direct buses per day with YBuss.
- 7 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Cityjet, braathens regional aviation.
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