Luleå to Umeå train with Norrtåg

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luleå to Umeå

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Trains per day

13

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 £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Luleå for Umeå every day 9 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 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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.

Norrtåg7109 Vy Norrtåg
18:544h10
Luleå, Centralstation
23:04Umeå Central Station
£321One-way
0 changes
Norrtåg7109 Vy Norrtåg
18:544h16
Luleå, Centralstation
23:10Umeå East Station
£321One-way
0 changes
SJ3962 SJ
21:104h31
Luleå, Centralstation
01:41Umeå Central Station
£391One-way
0 changes
Norrtåg7103 Vy Norrtåg
08:283h59
Luleå, Centralstation
12:27Umeå Central Station
£411One-way
0 changes
Norrtåg7103 Vy Norrtåg
08:284h05
Luleå, Centralstation
12:33Umeå East Station
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Luleå to Umeå

Omio recommends booking the train 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 £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £1, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 215 km

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£31

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

£277

Average Price

4h 37m

Average total duration

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4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

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9h 48m

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Live departures

Luleå to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Umeå trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
norrtag7103 Vy Norrtåg07:28 Luleå, Centralstation
3h59
11:27 Umeå Central Station0 changesdirect
norrtag7103 Vy Norrtåg07:28 Luleå, Centralstation
4h05
11:33 Umeå East Station0 changesdirect
norrtag7107 Vy Norrtåg12:31 Luleå, Centralstation
3h54
16:25 Umeå East Station0 changesdirect
norrtag7107 Vy Norrtåg12:31 Luleå, Centralstation
3h48
16:19 Umeå Central Station0 changesdirect
lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+sj91 SJ15:13 Luleå Spantgatan
4h58
20:11 Umeå Central Station1 change
lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+sj91 SJ+lanstrafiken16 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 105 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB15:13 Luleå Spantgatan
6h11
21:24 Umeå, Nya Skravelsjövägen / AC 526 (Skravelsjö)3 changes
sj91 SJ16:02 Luleå, Centralstation
4h20
20:22 Umeå East Station0 changesdirect
sj91 SJ16:02 Luleå, Centralstation
4h09
20:11 Umeå Central Station0 changesdirect
norrtag7109 Vy Norrtåg17:54 Luleå, Centralstation
4h10
22:04 Umeå Central Station0 changesdirect
norrtag7109 Vy Norrtåg17:54 Luleå, Centralstation
4h16
22:10 Umeå East Station0 changesdirect
sj3962 SJ20:10 Luleå, Centralstation
4h31
00:41 Umeå Central Station0 changesdirect
sj3962 SJ+lanstrafiken123 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB20:10 Luleå, Centralstation
7h54
04:04 Umeå1 change
lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB+sj93 SJ20:18 Luleå Spantgatan
4h23
00:41 Umeå Central Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luleå to Umeå

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Trains from Luleå to Umeå run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £1 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 3h 48m.

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 £1
Distance
215 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:40
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 £1

Train companies: Norrtåg, vy, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Luleå to Umeå trainsNorrtåg, vy, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Luleå and Umeå from £1. 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 48m
Cheapest Price
£23
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

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

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
£25
SJ frequency
1 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£38
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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Luleå to Umeå is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. The distance between the two cities is 215 km, and there are 8 trains per day.
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.
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 distance from Luleå to Umeå is 215 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Luleå to Umeå can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Luleå to Umeå covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 8 per day.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Umeå is by coach, costing approximately £1.
To get from Luleå to Umeå, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luleå to Umeå.
The first train from Luleå to Umeå leaves at 0:04.
Yes, you can take the train from Luleå to Umeå.
The last train from Luleå to Umeå departs at 23:40.
Trains from Luleå to Umeå run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Luleå to Umeå.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luleå and Umeå

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Umeå
The major train station for departures in Luleå is Luleå, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luleå, Centralstation for your trip from Luleå to Umeå.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Nooris Kök & Bar
  • Bistro Norrland
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Quality Hotel Lulea
  • Elite Stadshotellet Luleå
  • Clarion Hotel Sense
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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.
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