- Must visit
Bildmuseet
Contemporary art museum and cultural centre on the university arts campus, known for changing exhibitions and striking architecture.
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Östersund to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Östersund to Umeå will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Östersund to Umeå you need to make at least one change.
7509 Norrtåg+
578 SJ 3000
7511 Norrtåg+
578 SJ 3000
7505 Norrtåg+
578 SJ 3000
7511 Norrtåg+
582 SJ 3000
7509 Norrtåg+
582 SJ 3000
7511 Norrtåg · 7418 Norrtåg
7513 Norrtåg · 7452 Norrtåg
7505 Norrtåg · 7410 Norrtåg
7503 Norrtåg · 7408 Norrtåg
7507 Norrtåg · 7412 NorrtågOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 288 km
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£55 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Umeå trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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7507 Norrtåg · 7412 Norrtåg | 11:23 Östersund | 6h04 | 17:27 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7507 Norrtåg · 7412 Norrtåg | 11:27 Östersund Central Station | 6h00 | 17:27 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7507 Norrtåg+ 574 SJ 3000 | 11:27 Östersund Central Station | 8h06 | 19:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7507 Norrtåg · 7414 Norrtåg | 11:27 Östersund Central Station | 6h57 | 18:24 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7507 Norrtåg+ 578 SJ 3000 | 11:27 Östersund Central Station | 10h11 | 21:38 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7509 Norrtåg · 7416 Norrtåg | 13:21 Östersund | 6h04 | 19:25 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7509 Norrtåg+ 574 SJ 3000 | 13:25 Östersund Central Station | 6h08 | 19:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7509 Norrtåg+ 578 SJ 3000 | 13:25 Östersund Central Station | 8h13 | 21:38 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7509 Norrtåg+ 582 SJ 3000 | 13:25 Östersund Central Station | 10h09 | 23:34 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7509 Norrtåg · 7416 Norrtåg | 13:25 Östersund Central Station | 6h00 | 19:25 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7511 Norrtåg+ 578 SJ 3000 | 15:24 Östersund Central Station | 6h14 | 21:38 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7511 Norrtåg+ 582 SJ 3000 | 15:24 Östersund Central Station | 8h10 | 23:34 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7511 Norrtåg · 7418 Norrtåg | 15:24 Östersund Central Station | 5h55 | 21:19 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7513 Norrtåg · 7452 Norrtåg | 16:21 Östersund | 6h05 | 22:26 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7513 Norrtåg+ 94 SJ | 16:30 Östersund Central Station | 13h12 | 5:42 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7513 Norrtåg · 7452 Norrtåg | 16:30 Östersund Central Station | 5h56 | 22:26 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7513 Norrtåg+ 582 SJ 3000 | 16:30 Östersund Central Station | 7h04 | 23:34 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7515 Norrtåg+ 94 SJ | 19:25 Östersund Central Station | 10h17 | 5:42 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7517 Norrtåg+ 92 SJ | 20:32 Östersund | 10h39 | 7:11 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7517 Norrtåg+ 92 SJ | 20:35 Östersund Central Station | 10h36 | 7:11 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7514 Norrtåg+ 71 SJ+ 7499 Norrtåg · 7404 Norrtåg | 20:39 Östersund | 13h45 | 10:24 Umeå Central Station | 3 changes | |
7499 Norrtåg · 7404 Norrtåg+ 71 SJ | 21:40 Östersund Central Station | 12h44 | 10:24 Umeå Central Station | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
7501 Norrtåg · 7446 Norrtåg | 5:11 Östersund Central Station | 6h14 | 11:25 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7501 Norrtåg · 7406 Norrtåg | 5:11 Östersund Central Station | 7h15 | 12:26 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7501 Norrtåg+ 560 SJ 3000 | 5:11 Östersund Central Station | 7h25 | 12:36 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7503 Norrtåg · 7408 Norrtåg | 7:18 Östersund | 6h06 | 13:24 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7503 Norrtåg · 7410 Norrtåg | 7:27 Östersund Central Station | 7h57 | 15:24 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7503 Norrtåg+ 574 SJ 3000 | 7:27 Östersund Central Station | 12h06 | 19:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7503 Norrtåg · 7408 Norrtåg | 7:27 Östersund Central Station | 5h57 | 13:24 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7505 Norrtåg · 7410 Norrtåg | 9:27 Östersund Central Station | 5h57 | 15:24 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7505 Norrtåg+ 574 SJ 3000 | 9:27 Östersund Central Station | 10h06 | 19:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7505 Norrtåg+ 578 SJ 3000 | 9:27 Östersund Central Station | 12h11 | 21:38 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
7505 Norrtåg · 7448 Norrtåg | 9:27 Östersund Central Station | 6h59 | 16:26 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Östersund to Umeå run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:42 |
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Discover the best of Umeå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Umeå trip today.
Contemporary art museum and cultural centre on the university arts campus, known for changing exhibitions and striking architecture.
County museum covering Västerbotten history, Sami culture and local life, with exhibitions indoors and heritage buildings outside.
Museum about guitars and popular music, showing rare instruments and music history in a central riverside venue.
Riverside cultural quarter with architecture, public spaces and evening views. A practical base for walking between major attractions.
Leafy city park by the river with lawns, sculptures and paths. It is one of the best places for a relaxed central stroll.
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for markets and events and a useful starting point for exploring.
Fermented Baltic herring, famed in northern Sweden for its powerful aroma and salty, sour flavour; often eaten with flatbread, potatoes and onion.
Tender Arctic char from northern rivers and lakes, usually pan-fried, smoked or cured. It is prized in Västerbotten for its clean, delicate flavour.
Open-faced sandwich of fried Baltic herring, often served on crispbread with mashed potato, pickled beetroot or dill. A classic northern coastal meal.
Refined dining in central Umeå with seasonal northern ingredients and an elegant, intimate atmosphere suited to a special evening.
Popular bistro and bar known for well-made Swedish and European dishes in a lively yet relaxed setting near the city centre.
Casual restaurant focusing on burgers and comfort food with a broad beer selection. Friendly, modern and consistently popular with locals.
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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund 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.

Most Östersund to Umeå trains use the Östersund Centralstation to Umeå, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Umeå östra station. Use this guide to compare Östersund and Umeå train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Östersund Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurang Arctura, Jazzköket
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Östersund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Östersund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Centralstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund, Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern, Hotell Östersund.
Östersund Västra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Östersund Västra. ATMs are available at Östersund Västra.
Ticket office support is available at Östersund Västra.
Available at Östersund Västra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Västra: Station fully accessible with ramps.
Östersund, sjukhus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Coffee shop and snack bar on site.
Free Wi-Fi in the station area. ATMs are located next to the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Östersund, sjukhus.
Available at Östersund, sjukhus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund, sjukhus: Equipped with ramps and elevators.
Umeå, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Rost Mat & Kaffe, Tapas Bar Deli
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Winn, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Umeå östra station is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Umeå östra station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Östra Station, Restaurant Rex
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå östra station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Umeå östra station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Umeå östra station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Umeå östra station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå östra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Umeå City, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset.
Available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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