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Compare train and bus for Umeå to Sundsvall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Sundsvall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €44, while a bus costs an average of €49.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Umeå to Sundsvall, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Sundsvall:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Umeå to Sundsvall costing on average €49.
Other travel options to Sundsvall take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
The journey is about 7m faster (3h 4m by train vs 3h 11m by car) and roughly €2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€44 vs €46). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Umeå to Sundsvall
How to get from Umeå to Sundsvall by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Umeå to Sundsvall is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
565 SJ4:21 AM 2h37 Umeå Central Station 6:58 AM Sundsvall central station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
565 SJ4:21 AM 2h37 Umeå Central Station 6:58 AM Sundsvall central station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
565 SJ4:21 AM 2h37 Umeå Central Station 6:58 AM Sundsvall central station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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565 SJ Snabbtåg4:21 AM 2h37 Umeå Central Station 6:58 AM Sundsvall central station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
569 SJ Snabbtåg6:15 AM 2h42 Umeå Central Station 8:57 AM Sundsvall central station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
569 SJ Snabbtåg+
201 Din Tur · 2 Din Tur6:15 AM 3h18 Umeå Central Station 9:33 AM Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan €26 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Sundsvall:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Umeå to Sundsvall costing on average €49.
Other travel options to Sundsvall take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Umeå and Sundsvall as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Umeå Central Station and arrive in Sundsvall central station.
- Buses mostly depart from Umeå, Busstation and arrive in Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan.
- Travel with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ to go to Sundsvall by train.
- Travel with YBuss to go to Sundsvall by bus.
- 16 direct trains per day with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ.
- 1 direct buses per day with YBuss.
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