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Skellefteå Museum
Museum on local history, Sami culture and regional life, with varied exhibitions that provide a strong introduction to Skellefteå.
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
1 h 12 m
Buses on 12 Sept
12
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Piteå to Skellefteå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piteå to Skellefteå will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 12 buses from Piteå to Skellefteå, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 210 Länstrafiken VästerbottenOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Piteå to Skellefteå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 68 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.36. The journey takes 1h 9m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Piteå to Skellefteå coaches for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 8:05 Piteå | 1h10 | 9:15 Skellefteå | 0 changesdirect | |
100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 212 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 8:05 Piteå | 1h44 | 9:49 Skellefteå | 1 change | |
20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 18 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 9:12 Piteå | 2h33 | 11:45 Skellefteå | 2 changes | |
100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 210 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 10:35 Piteå | 1h19 | 11:54 Skellefteå | 1 change | |
100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 10:35 Piteå | 1h10 | 11:45 Skellefteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 10:48 Piteå | 1h32 | 12:20 Skellefteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 11:10 Piteå | 1h10 | 12:20 Skellefteå | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 11:10 Piteå | 1h02 | 12:12 Skellefteå | 0 changesdirect | |
14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 14:35 Piteå | 1h30 | 16:05 Skellefteå | 1 change | |
100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 14:55 Piteå | 1h01 | 15:56 Skellefteå | 0 changesdirect | |
100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 14:55 Piteå | 1h10 | 16:05 Skellefteå | 0 changesdirect | |
206 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 15:22 Piteå | 3h43 | 19:05 Skellefteå | 2 changes | |
14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 21 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 205 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+ 7109 Norrtåg | 16:44 Piteå | 7h51 | 0:35 Skellefteå | 3 changes | |
100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 212 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 17:55 Piteå | 1h24 | 19:19 Skellefteå | 1 change | |
100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 17:55 Piteå | 1h10 | 19:05 Skellefteå | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Piteå to Skellefteå run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 20:35. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 20:35 |
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Discover the best of Skellefteå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skellefteå trip today.
Museum on local history, Sami culture and regional life, with varied exhibitions that provide a strong introduction to Skellefteå.
Open-air museum area with historic buildings and seasonal interpretation, offering an accessible glimpse of older Västerbotten life.
Contemporary art venue presenting changing exhibitions in central Skellefteå. A good stop for current Swedish and regional art.
Central cultural area with museum buildings, parkland, craft spaces and walking paths. One of the town’s easiest places to explore on foot.
Riverside city park and meeting place in the centre, popular for walks, events and views over the Skellefte River.
Popular riverside walking and cycling area with open views, modern development and easy access to central Skellefteå.
Fermented Baltic herring with a powerful aroma, traditionally eaten with thin bread, potatoes and onion. A classic northern Swedish speciality.
Soft flatbread from Västerbotten, often baked with barley or rye. It is a staple in northern homes and commonly served with butter or local fillings.
Hard, very thin crispbread from northern Sweden, baked for storage through long winters. It is a traditional everyday bread in the region.
Refined dining in central Skellefteå with tasting menus highlighting produce from northern Sweden in a stylish modern setting.
Popular restaurant and bar serving well-prepared Nordic and international dishes in a lively, polished atmosphere.
Casual burger venue known for quality ingredients and relaxed service. A dependable choice for an informal meal in town.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and card-first payments make day-to-day spending straightforward.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafes generally do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piteå to Skellefteå by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skellefteå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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