How to travel from Umeå to Gothenburg

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Umeå to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 €55, and a flight costs an average of €95.

Distance: 506 miles (815 km)

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Flight

€109

Average price

Cheapest

€295

Average price

12h 15m

Average total duration

11h 45m

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30m

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5h 8m

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2h 8m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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2.4 - 4.9kg

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from Umeå to Gothenburg

How to get from Umeå to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Umeå to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SJ91 SJ · 423 X 2000
09:23PM14h32
Umeå Central Station
11:55AMGothenburg Centralstation
$1361One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

SJ91 SJ · 423 X 2000
09:23PM14h32
Umeå Central Station
11:55AMGothenburg Centralstation
$1361One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

SJ565 SJ 3000 · 431 X 2000
04:21AM10h21
Umeå Central Station
02:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
$2571One-way
1 transfer

Other options

SJ91 SJ · 423 X 2000+Västtrafik13439 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik
09:23PM14h20
Umeå Central Station
11:43AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen
$1541One-way
3 transfers
SJ93 SJ+VR2031 VR Snabbtåg
01:44AM13h44
Umeå Central Station
03:28PMGothenburg Centralstation
$1971One-way
1 transfer
SJ93 SJ · 431 X 2000
01:44AM12h58
Umeå Central Station
02:42PMGothenburg Centralstation
$2051One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Umeå to Gothenburg

Travel to Gothenburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Umeå to Gothenburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Umeå and Gothenburg including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Umeå to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of $69 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Gothenburg:

A train is $51 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Gothenburg costing on average $120 (€95).

A train is $58 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Umeå to Gothenburg costing on average $127 (€101).

The fastest way to travel from Umeå to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 10m.

Bus takes on average 12h 53m.

The distance from Umeå to Gothenburg is approximately 506 miles (815 km).
The average frequency per day from Umeå to Gothenburg is:
  • Around 21 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Umeå and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Umeå to Gothenburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Umea Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) and arrive in Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
  • Trains mostly depart from Umeå Central Station and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Umeå to Gothenburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, vy, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Gothenburg by train.
  • Travel with SAS, regional jet, Tasman Australia Airlines, CityJet to go to Gothenburg by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Umeå to Gothenburg:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Swedish Railways (SJ).
Omio customers who travel from Umeå to Gothenburg often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Berlin, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gothenburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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