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Compare train and flight for Umeå to Jönköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €97 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €97, while a train costs an average of €97.

Distance: 465 miles (749 km)

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€97

Average price

Cheapest

€156

Average price

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11h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 55m

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Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Umeå to Jönköping is a train with an average price of €97.

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

A train is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Jönköping costing on average €212.

The fastest way to travel from Umeå to Jönköping is by train with an average journey time of 11h 25m.

Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:

Flight takes on average 13h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Umeå and Jönköping including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Umeå to Jönköping among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €97 compared to roughly €156 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €59. The journey takes 10h 55m versus 10h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Umeå to Jönköping

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

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

  • SJ91 SJ · 523 SJ+Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik
    8:23 PM14h27
    Umeå Central Station
    10:50 AMJönköping Centralstation
    681One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • SJ91 SJ · 523 SJ+Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik
    8:23 PM14h27
    Umeå Central Station
    10:50 AMJönköping Centralstation
    681One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK2023 · SK161
    1:05 PM3h35
    Umea Airport
    4:40 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    4911One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SJ91 SJ · 523 SJ+Lanstrafiken105 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik
    6:32 PM16h37
    Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)
    11:09 AMJönköping, Skogskyrkogården
    761One-way
    4 transfers
  • SJ91 SJ · 653 SJ · 163 SJ+Västtrafik7225 Västtrafik
    8:23 PM15h37
    Umeå Central Station
    12:00 PMJönköping Centralstation
    771One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ91 SJ · 165 SJ+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik
    8:23 PM16h37
    Umeå Central Station
    1:00 PMJönköping Centralstation
    811One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK2027 · SK2151
    5:15 PM16h00
    Umea Airport
    9:15 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    2081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK35 · SK2151
    4:30 PM16h45
    Umea Airport
    9:15 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    2991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK27 · SK2151
    7:00 AM4h20
    Umea Airport
    11:20 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport
    4271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Umeå to Jönköping

Travel to Jönköping 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 Jönköping.

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There are 2 options to travel between Umeå and Jönköping including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Umeå to Jönköping is a train with an average price of €97.

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

A train is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Jönköping costing on average €212.

The fastest way to travel from Umeå to Jönköping is by train with an average journey time of 11h 25m.

Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:

Flight takes on average 13h 30m.

The distance from Umeå to Jönköping is approximately 465 miles (749 km).
The average frequency per day from Umeå to Jönköping is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Umeå to Jönköping:
  • Flights mostly depart from Umea Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Umeå Central Station and arrive in Jönköping Centralstation.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Umeå to Jönköping, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ to go to Jönköping by train.
Omio customers who travel from Umeå to Jönköping often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Göteborg-Landvetter Airport, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Jönköping and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Jönköping to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Jönköping, you can explore the Spira Cultural Center for concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions in a modern venue. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Visit Gränna, a charming town known for traditional candy-making. Discover various events at the Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre. Learn about industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Enjoy Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, and visit the Jönköping County Museum for regional history. The Tändsticksmuseet offers insights into matchstick production, and the Rosenlunds Rosarium is perfect for rose enthusiasts.
To fully explore Jönköping, including its cultural sites, scenic Vättern lake, and nearby attractions like Gränna and Visingsö island, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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