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Oslo to Umeå train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Umeå

Showing times and prices for 17 Jan

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£129

Fastest journey

13 h 51 m

Average duration

15 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

661 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oslo to Umeå will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oslo for Umeå every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 661 km distance in an average of 15 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 h 16 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.

SJ
09:4614h16
Oslo
00:02Umeå
£921One-way
0 changes
SJ
05:1114h07
Oslo
19:18Umeå
£1161One-way
0 changes
SJ
05:1014h08
Oslo
19:18Umeå
£1271One-way
0 changes
SJ
05:2713h51
Oslo
19:18Umeå
£1391One-way
0 changes
SJ
12:1423h16
Oslo
11:30Umeå
£1701One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Oslo to Umeå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, and a flight costs an average of £70.

Distance: 661 km

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Coach

£95

Average Price

Cheapest

£161

Average Price

£140

Average Price

14h 55m

Average total duration

14h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 56m

Average total duration

16h 26m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Oslo to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Umeå trains for tomorrow, Saturday 17 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj05:10 Oslo
14h08
19:18 Umeå0 changesdirect
sj05:11 Oslo
14h07
19:18 Umeå0 changesdirect
sj05:27 Oslo
13h51
19:18 Umeå0 changesdirect
sj09:46 Oslo
14h16
00:02 Umeå0 changesdirect
sj12:14 Oslo
23h16
11:30 Umeå0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Umeå

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Umeå run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 661 km distance in 13h 44m.

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
Distance
661 km
Average train duration
14h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
13h 44m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:36
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

Train companies: SJ, vy from Oslo to Umeå trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Umeå from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
13h 44m
Cheapest Price
£44
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
vy frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Oslo to Umeå train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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 Oslo to Umeå can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Oslo to Umeå covers a distance of 661 km and takes approximately 13h 44m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Umeå is 661 km.
The first train from Oslo to Umeå leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Oslo to Umeå departs at 23:36.
Trains from Oslo to Umeå run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Umeå.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Umeå.
To get from Oslo to Umeå, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Umeå.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Umeå is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Umeå Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Umeå is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Oslo 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 Oslo to Umeå offers picturesque views of Norway and Sweden's natural landscapes, including forests, lakes, and mountains, making it a scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Oslo to Umeå is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 44m. The distance is 661 km, and there are 3 train trips available 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 Oslo to Umeå.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Umeå

Oslo
Umeå
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Umeå.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available

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