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Compare train, bus, and flight for Umeå to Luleå
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Umeå to Luleå by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Umeå to Luleå is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
55 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB9:17 AM5h38Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)2:55 PMLuleå Spantgatan$61One-way1 transfer
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105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB9:22 AM7h51Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)5:13 PMLuleå Spantgatan$41One-way2 transfers
Fastest
7108 Norrtåg1:30 PM3h59Umeå Central Station5:29 PMLuleå, Centralstation$631One-way0 transfers
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7104 Norrtåg8:13 AM4h01Umeå Central Station12:14 PMLuleå, Centralstation$591One-way0 transfers
7104 Norrtåg8:07 AM4h07Umeå East Station12:14 PMLuleå, Centralstation$591One-way0 transfers
7108 Norrtåg1:23 PM4h06Umeå East Station5:29 PMLuleå, Centralstation$631One-way0 transfers
55 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB7:26 AM5h39Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)1:05 PMLuleå Spantgatan$61One-way1 transfer
105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB3:18 PM5h37Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)8:55 PMLuleå Spantgatan$61One-way1 transfer
105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB4:54 PM5h59Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)10:53 PMLuleå Spantgatan$41One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Luleå:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Umeå to Luleå costing on average $37 (€30).
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Luleå costing on average $79 (€64).
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Umeå and Luleå as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Umea Airport and arrive in Lulea Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Umeå Central Station and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Umeå, Busstation and arrive in Luleå Spantgatan.
- Travel with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg to go to Luleå by train.
- Travel with Lanstrafiken, Länstrafiken Västerbotten, Tapanis Buss to go to Luleå by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg.
- 15 direct buses per day with Lanstrafiken, Länstrafiken Västerbotten, Tapanis Buss.
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