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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luleå to Umeå
Showing times and prices for 11 Mar
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luleå to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luleå to Umeå will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Luleå for Umeå every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.
3992 SJ21:094h32
Luleå, Centralstation01:41Umeå Central Station
£391One-way
0 changes
3992 SJ+
123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB21:097h55
Luleå, Centralstation05:04Umeå
£431One-way
1 change
28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+93 SJ21:184h23
Luleå Spantgatan01:41Umeå Central Station
£441One-way
1 change
28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+93 SJ21:104h31
Luleå01:41Umeå Central Station
£441One-way
1 change
91 SJ17:024h10
Luleå, Centralstation21:12Umeå Central Station
£471One-way
0 changes
91 SJ17:024h10
Luleå, Centralstation21:12Umeå Central Station
£471One-way
0 changes
28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+93 SJ21:184h23
Luleå Spantgatan01:41Umeå Central Station
£441One-way
1 change
91 SJ17:024h28
Luleå, Centralstation21:30Umeå East Station
£471One-way
0 changes
28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+93 SJ21:104h31
Luleå01:41Umeå Central Station
£441One-way
1 change
3992 SJ21:094h32
Luleå, Centralstation01:41Umeå Central Station
£391One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luleå to Umeå
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luleå to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 215 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Luleå to Umeå train times
The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Umeå trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+91 SJ+16 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 15:13 Luleå Spantgatan | 6h11 | 21:24 Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö) | 3 changes | |
| 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+91 SJ | 15:13 Luleå Spantgatan | 4h59 | 20:12 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
| 91 SJ+16 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 16:02 Luleå, Centralstation | 4h43 | 20:45 Umeå | 1 change | |
| 91 SJ | 16:02 Luleå, Centralstation | 4h10 | 20:12 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 91 SJ | 16:02 Luleå, Centralstation | 4h28 | 20:30 Umeå East Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3992 SJ | 20:09 Luleå, Centralstation | 4h32 | 00:41 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3992 SJ+123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 20:09 Luleå, Centralstation | 7h55 | 04:04 Umeå | 1 change | |
| 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+93 SJ | 20:10 Luleå | 4h31 | 00:41 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
| 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+93 SJ+123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 20:10 Luleå | 7h54 | 04:04 Umeå | 2 changes | |
| 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+93 SJ | 20:18 Luleå Spantgatan | 4h23 | 00:41 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
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Norrtåg as well as SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg and more offer trains services from Luleå to Umeå.
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Why book with Omio vs Norrtåg?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luleå to Umeå
SwedenSweden
Trains from Luleå to Umeå run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2
Distance 215 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:42 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2
Train companies: Norrtåg, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Luleå to Umeå trainsNorrtåg, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Luleå and Umeå from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Norrtåg
About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£23
Norrtåg frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£5
SJ frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£29
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£37
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Vy Norrtåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Luleå to Umeå train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luleå to Umeå by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Umeå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Luleå to Umeå can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Luleå to Umeå covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Luleå to Umeå is 215 km.
The first train from Luleå to Umeå leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Luleå to Umeå departs at 23:42.
Trains from Luleå to Umeå run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luleå to Umeå.
Yes, there is a direct train between Luleå and Umeå. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Norrtåg, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg.
To get from Luleå to Umeå, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Luleå to Umeå.
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Umeå is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Luleå to Umeå in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luleå to Umeå offers scenic views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, expansive lakes, and charming countryside, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Luleå to Umeå is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. The distance between the two cities is 215 km, and there are 8 trains per day.
For a comprehensive experience of Umeå, including its cultural sites, natural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is often sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Luleå to Umeå.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luleå and Umeå
Luleå
Umeå
The major train station for departures in Luleå is Luleå, Busstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luleå, Busstation for your trip from Luleå to Umeå.
Luleå, Busstation
information
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Nooris Kök & Bar
- Bistro Norrland
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Lulea
- Elite Stadshotellet Luleå
- Clarion Hotel Sense
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Stockholm and regional destinations
Public transport options for Luleå, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to the city center and surrounding areas.
Luleaa Notviken station
information
The major train station for arrivals in Umeå is Umeå, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Umeå, Centralstation for your journey to Umeå from Luleå.
Umeå, Centralstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
Dining
- Rost Mat & Kaffe
- Tapas Bar Deli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Comfort Hotel Winn
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Umeå, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset
information
Umeå östra station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
Dining
- Café Östra Station
- Restaurant Rex
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Comfort Hotel Umeå City
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Umeå östra station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Walking distance to the University Hospital and the University
Most popular train connections from Luleå
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