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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Skellefteå to Umeå
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £22
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 25 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Skellefteå to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skellefteå to Umeå will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 buses from Skellefteå to Umeå, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten11:55 2h15 Skellefteå 14:10 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes- 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
12:40 2h25 Skellefteå 15:05 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes - 12 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
8:10 2h50 Skellefteå 11:00 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes - 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
9:25 2h15 Skellefteå 11:40 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes - 12 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
14:10 2h20 Skellefteå 16:30 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes
- 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
11:55 2h15 Skellefteå 14:10 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes - 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
9:25 2h15 Skellefteå 11:40 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes - 12 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
14:10 2h20 Skellefteå 16:30 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes - 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
12:40 2h25 Skellefteå 15:05 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes - 12 Länstrafiken Västerbotten
8:10 2h50 Skellefteå 11:00 Umeå Central Station £22 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Skellefteå to Umeå
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Buses from Skellefteå to Umeå run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 108 km |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:04 |
Last bus 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Skellefteå to Umeå trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Skellefteå to Umeå.
Cheap coach tickets from Skellefteå to Umeå can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Skellefteå to Umeå is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Skellefteå to Umeå leaves at 0:04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Skellefteå to Umeå leaves at 23:42.
Yes, there are 28 direct coaches a day from Skellefteå to Umeå with Lanstrafiken. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Skellefteå to Umeå bus times
The table below shows live departures for Skellefteå to Umeå coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 8:25 Skellefteå | 2h30 | 10:55 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 9:00 Skellefteå | 2h25 | 11:25 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 10:25 Skellefteå | 2h05 | 12:30 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 14:25 Skellefteå | 2h05 | 16:30 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 15:30 Skellefteå | 2h25 | 17:55 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect |
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Bus providers: Lanstrafiken from Skellefteå to UmeåYou can travel by bus between Skellefteå to Umeå with Lanstrafiken for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lanstrafiken
About
Länstrafiken is a collective name for regional public transport authorities in Sweden, responsible for coordinating, planning, procuring, and marketing public transport within their respective counties. For example, Länstrafiken Örebro is the public transport authority for Örebro County, managing all bus services under its brand and co-owning regional train companies like Tåg i Bergslagen and Mälardalstrafik AB. They offer various ticketing options, including single tickets, period passes, and special arrangements for different passenger groups, often accessible through a mobile app. Länstrafiken also emphasizes accessibility, providing services like \färdtjänst\" for those with disabilities and free travel for medical appointments."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lanstrafiken Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Lanstrafiken Price
£21
Lanstrafiken frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Additional luggage
Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A traveler may only eat on the bus if he or she does not litter or mess up or is a nuisance to fellow travelers.
Seat reservation
Unused season tickets and unused Travel Credit can be refunded in full within 7 days of purchase, but single tickets, 24-hour tickets, or Flex 10/40 tickets are not refundable.
Accessibility
Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Bikes
Bicycles must be of standard size, without attachments, and weigh no more than 25 kg, and electric scooters must be a maximum of 120 cm in folded position.
Pets
You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Skellefteå and Umeå
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Skellefteå to Umeå, you can count on Lanstrafiken for the best way to get you to Umeå. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Skellefteå and Umeå and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Skellefteå to Umeå:
- Lanstrafiken
- Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Skellefteå to Umeå.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Skellefteå to Umeå.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Skellefteå to Umeå:
- Lanstrafiken
- Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Skellefteå to Umeå:
- Lanstrafiken
- Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Skellefteå to Umeå. The following conditions apply:
- Lanstrafiken
- You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Skellefteå to Umeå with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Skellefteå to Umeå.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Skellefteå to Umeå with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken.
Complete guide to Umeå
Things to do in Umeå
Discover the best of Umeå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Umeå trip today.
- Must visit
Västerbottens museum
County museum covering Västerbotten history, Sami culture and local life, with exhibitions indoors and heritage buildings outside.
- Recommended
Guitars the Museum
Museum about guitars and popular music, showing rare instruments and music history in a central riverside venue.
- Recommended
Konstnärligt campus
Riverside cultural quarter with architecture, public spaces and evening views. A practical base for walking between major attractions.
- Recommended
Brogparken
Leafy city park by the river with lawns, sculptures and paths. It is one of the best places for a relaxed central stroll.
- Recommended
Rådhustorget
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for markets and events and a useful starting point for exploring.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring, famed in northern Sweden for its powerful aroma and salty, sour flavour; often eaten with flatbread, potatoes and onion.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Tender Arctic char from northern rivers and lakes, usually pan-fried, smoked or cured. It is prized in Västerbotten for its clean, delicate flavour.
Strömmingsmacka
Open-faced sandwich of fried Baltic herring, often served on crispbread with mashed potato, pickled beetroot or dill. A classic northern coastal meal.
Gotthards krog
Refined dining in central Umeå with seasonal northern ingredients and an elegant, intimate atmosphere suited to a special evening.
Rex Brasserie
Popular bistro and bar known for well-made Swedish and European dishes in a lively yet relaxed setting near the city centre.
Bastard Burgers
Casual restaurant focusing on burgers and comfort food with a broad beer selection. Friendly, modern and consistently popular with locals.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many European cities, but local buses are reasonable and budget meals are still manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr200-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for very good service is appreciated in restaurants. Taxi fares are fixed on the meter; round up if you wish. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Ultra - Umeås lokaltrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 kr
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Umeå Busstation -> Vasaplan, Umeå
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy and store tickets in the Ultra - Umeås lokaltrafik app. The official app accepts card payment, and tickets can be validated on board.
- Vasaplan is the main public transport hub in central Umeå. Single tickets on Ultra local buses are valid for 1 hour including transfers.
FAQs: Skellefteå to Umeå coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skellefteå to Umeå 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 Umeå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skellefteå and Umeå including taking a coach and train.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skellefteå and Umeå
Most Skellefteå to Umeå buses use the to Umeå, Busstation station pair, with some services arriving at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö). Use this guide to compare Skellefteå and Umeå bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Skellefteå
Arrival bus stations in Umeå
Which Umeå station do buses from Skellefteå arrive at?
Buses from Skellefteå to Umeå most often arrive at Umeå, Busstation. Some services arrive at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Umeå arrival station.
Umeå, BusstationUmeå Busstation, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Busstation from Umeå city centre
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Umeå, Busstation bus station facilities and services
Umeå, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Busstation. ATMs are available at Umeå, Busstation.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Busstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Busstation: Wheelchair accessible facilities are available.
Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)Nya Skravelsjövägen & AC 526, 905 87 Umeå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) from Umeå city centre
Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) is 6 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
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Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) bus station facilities and services
Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö). ATMs are available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö): Limited access for people with reduced mobility.
Umeå, Yttertavle vägskälUmeå Busstation, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl from Umeå city centre
Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl is 11 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
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Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl bus station facilities and services
Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl. ATMs are available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl: Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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