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Skansen
Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£65
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£74
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
9 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
9 h 28 m
Buses on 04 Sept
2
Distance
513 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Umeå to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Stockholm will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
On Fri 04 Sept, we found 2 buses from Umeå to Stockholm, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 513 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.
99006 Ybuss
99006 Ybuss+
7409 Norrtåg
99006 Ybuss+
7409 Norrtåg
99006 YbussOmio 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 £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. 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 £61, while a flight costs an average of £117.
Distance: 513 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Stockholm:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Umeå to Stockholm costing on average £69.
A train is £56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Stockholm costing on average £117.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Coach takes on average 8h 48m.
Tickets start at around £69 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-50.66. The journey takes 8h 48m versus 7h 9m 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 Umeå to Stockholm coaches for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99006 Ybuss | 10:20 Umeå Central Station | 9h35 | 19:55 Stockholms Cityterminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
99006 Ybuss+ 7409 Norrtåg | 10:35 Umeå Central Station | 9h20 | 19:55 Stockholms Cityterminalen | 1 change | |
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Buses from Umeå to Stockholm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £21 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 513 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 513 km |
Average bus duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 0:03 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
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Lively square in Södermalm known for market activity, surrounding shops and easy access to one of the city’s most characterful districts.
Herring cured in many ways, often served with potatoes, onion and sour cream. A cornerstone of Swedish festive meals and coastal food culture.
Swedish meatballs served with creamy gravy, mashed or boiled potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A classic everyday comfort dish.
Gravlax is salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill, usually served cold with hovmästarsås. It is a long-standing Nordic preservation tradition.
Elegant waterfront dining room serving refined Swedish cuisine with strong seafood options and views over Nybroviken.
Classic Södermalm beer hall known for traditional Swedish dishes, house beers and a lively historic atmosphere.
Traditional fine dining restaurant specialising in classic Swedish dishes such as herring, meatballs and game in a formal setting.
Stockholm is pricier than many European capitals, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though public transport is efficient and helps control daily spending.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Umeå to Stockholm buses use the Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Stockholm 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.
Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) is 6 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö). ATMs are available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö).
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö).
Available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö): Limited access for people with reduced mobility.
Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl is 11 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl. ATMs are available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl.
Available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Yttertavle vägskäl: Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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