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Compare train, flight, and bus for Umeå to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. 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 $76, while a flight costs an average of $218.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price | $80 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m 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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Compare ways to travel from Umeå to Stockholm
Compare the available ways to get from Umeå to Stockholm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Stockholm:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Umeå to Stockholm costing on average $80.
A train is $143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Stockholm costing on average $218.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 9h 52m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (6h 51m by train vs 7h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $76 compared to roughly $25 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 Umeå to Stockholm
How to get from Umeå to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Umeå to Stockholm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
565 SJ4:21 AM 6h17 Umeå Central Station 10:38 AM Stockholm Central Station $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
565 SJ4:21 AM 6h17 Umeå Central Station 10:38 AM Stockholm Central Station $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
D840069:55 AM 1h05 Umea Airport 11:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $203 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
569 SJ6:15 AM 6h23 Umeå Central Station 12:38 PM Stockholm Central Station $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
91 SJ Nattåg9:23 PM 8h57 Umeå Central Station 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
7403 Norrtåg+
271 SJ InterCity+
8353 X-trafik5:34 AM 7h54 Umeå Central Station 1:28 PM Stockholm Central Station $73 1 One-way 2 transfers
D840026:55 AM 1h05 Umea Airport 8:00 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $203 1 One-way 0 transfers
D840124:10 PM 1h05 Umea Airport 5:15 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $247 1 One-way 0 transfers
SK333:35 PM 1h25 Umea Airport 5:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $324 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Stockholm:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Umeå to Stockholm costing on average $80.
A train is $143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Stockholm costing on average $218.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 9h 52m.
- Around 28 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Umeå and Stockholm as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Umea Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Umeå Central Station and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Umeå, Busstation and arrive in Stockholm, Västerbroplan.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Stockholm by flight.
- Travel with YBuss to go to Stockholm by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik to go to Stockholm by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
- 1 direct buses per day with YBuss.
- 7 direct trains per day with SJ.
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