Östersund to Umeå train with Norrtåg

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Umeå

Showing times and prices for 18 Feb

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

5 h 54 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

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 £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Östersund 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 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 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.

Norrtåg
10:276h00
Östersund
16:27Umeå
£411One-way
0 changes
Norrtåg
15:305h56
Östersund
21:26Umeå
£541One-way
0 changes
Norrtåg
15:325h54
Östersund
21:26Umeå
£591One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Östersund to Umeå

Omio 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 £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 288 km

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£55

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£30

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5h 57m

Average total duration

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5h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

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Live departures

Östersund to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Umeå trains for today, Tuesday 17 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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norrtag10:27 Östersund
6h00
16:27 Umeå0 changesdirect
norrtag15:30 Östersund
5h56
21:26 Umeå0 changesdirect
norrtag15:32 Östersund
5h54
21:26 Umeå0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Östersund to Umeå

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Trains from Östersund to Umeå run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 5h 54m.

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
288 km
Average train duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
5h 54m
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 Norrtåg from Östersund to Umeå trainsNorrtåg, SJ, Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Östersund 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
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
£40
Norrtåg frequency
12 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
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
£49
SJ frequency
5 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
Learn more about SJ

Vy Norrtåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Östersund to Umeå train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Östersund to Umeå can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Östersund to Umeå covers a distance of 288 km and takes approximately 5h 54m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Östersund to Umeå is 288 km.
The first train from Östersund to Umeå leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Östersund to Umeå departs at 23:42.
Trains from Östersund to Umeå run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Östersund to Umeå.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Östersund to Umeå.
To get from Östersund to Umeå, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Östersund to Umeå.
The cheapest way to get from Östersund to Umeå is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Östersund 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 Östersund to Umeå is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Östersund to Umeå is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 54m one way. However, there are 21 trains per day available for this route. The distance is 288 km.
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 Östersund to Umeå.

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Important Stations and Airports in Östersund and Umeå

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The major train station for departures in Östersund is Östersund, sjukhus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Östersund, sjukhus for your trip from Östersund to Umeå.
Östersund, sjukhus
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Östersund CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
831 33 Östersund, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Arctura
  • Jazzköket
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund
  • Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern
  • Hotell Östersund
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transport options for Östersund Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Östersund Västra
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