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Local history museum at Gammplatsen with exhibitions on settlement, Sámi culture and everyday life in inland Västerbotten.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Umeå to Lycksele is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Lycksele will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 buses from Umeå to Lycksele, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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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Buses from Umeå to Lycksele run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:09, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 115 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 5:09 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Lycksele coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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31 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 10:40 Umeå Central Station | 1h45 | 12:25 Lycksele station | 0 changesdirect | |
31 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 16:25 Umeå Central Station | 1h50 | 18:15 Lycksele station | 0 changesdirect | |
31 Länstrafiken Västerbotten | 20:10 Umeå Central Station | 1h45 | 21:55 Lycksele station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local history museum at Gammplatsen with exhibitions on settlement, Sámi culture and everyday life in inland Västerbotten.
Seasonal heritage homestead area with historic buildings and displays that illustrate farming, crafts and domestic life in the region.
Small exhibition venue in the library and cultural centre showing local art, photography and travelling displays in a central location.
Historic open-air area by the river with museum buildings, church town cottages and walking paths; Lycksele's key heritage setting.
Popular wildlife park with Nordic animals, family paths and seasonal activities in a forested setting near the town centre.
Walking and recreation area along the Ume River, valued for easy riverside views, fresh air and a gentle introduction to the town.
Smoked or dried reindeer meat, a hallmark of Sámi food in Västerbotten. Rich, gamey and tied to northern herding traditions.
Thin slices of cured reindeer meat, often served as a starter. It showcases local Arctic flavours and traditional preservation methods.
A hearty stew of reindeer meat, root vegetables and broth. Common in northern Sweden and valued for warming, practical mountain fare.
Hotel restaurant serving Swedish classics and seasonal dishes in a comfortable setting suited to both visitors and local diners.
Casual pizzeria and grill known locally for pizzas, kebab dishes and relaxed everyday dining in central Lycksele.
Well-known burger venue with a straightforward casual atmosphere, popular for quick meals and familiar Swedish fast-food favourites.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Nordic towns, but local transport needs are limited and casual meals remain manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, but not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Lycksele 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 Lycksele, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Umeå to Lycksele buses use the Umeå, Busstation to station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Lycksele bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Umeå, Busstation. ATMs are available at Umeå, Busstation.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Busstation.
Available at Umeå, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Busstation: Wheelchair accessible facilities are available.