Oslo to Umeå train with SJ

Sat 18 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Umeå

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£126

Average price

£143

Fastest journey

13 h 47 m

Average duration

17 h 14 m

Trains per day

6

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 £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.

Fast trains

To travel from Oslo to Umeå you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SJ638 SJ 3000+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+SJ10184 SJ · 92 SJ
    11:4618h56
    Oslo Central Station
    6:42Umeå Central Station
    £1261One-way
    6 changes
  • SJ638 SJ 3000+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+SJ92 SJ+Värmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik
    11:4618h56
    Oslo Central Station
    6:42Umeå Central Station
    £1281One-way
    4 changes
  • SJ648 SJ 3000+Snälltåget24 Snälltåget+Lanstrafiken45 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 63 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
    16:5221h38
    Oslo Central Station
    14:30Umeå
    £1431One-way
    4 changes
  • SJ648 SJ 3000+Snälltåget24 Snälltåget+Lanstrafiken45 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 63 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
    16:5220h38
    Oslo Central Station
    13:30Umeå, Busstation
    £1431One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ660 SJ · 576 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7418 Norrtåg
    7:2713h47
    Oslo Central Station
    21:14Umeå East Station
    £1581One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare 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 £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 £50, and a flight costs an average of £51.

Distance: 661 km

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Flight

£94

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Cheapest

£167

Average Price

15h 0m

Average total duration

14h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

SJ

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Live departures

Oslo to Umeå train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ674 SJ · 92 SJ14:36 Oslo Central Station
16h06
6:42 Umeå Central Station1 change
SJ674 SJ · 92 SJ14:36 Oslo Central Station
15h59
6:35 Umeå East Station1 change
Saturday 18 July
SJ660 SJ · 576 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7418 Norrtåg7:27 Oslo Central Station
13h47
21:14 Umeå East Station2 changes
SJ660 SJ · 576 SJ 3000+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7418 Norrtåg7:27 Oslo Central Station
13h52
21:19 Umeå Central Station2 changes
SJ638 SJ 3000 · 10184 SJ · 92 SJ+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken11:46 Oslo Central Station
18h56
6:42 Umeå Central Station6 changes
SJ638 SJ 3000 · 92 SJ+TagiBergslagen8106 Tåg i Bergslagen+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken11:46 Oslo Central Station
18h56
6:42 Umeå Central Station4 changes

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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 5 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 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 37m.

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 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
13h 37m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:36
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 £50. 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£50
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
2 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 £50, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Oslo to Umeå covers a distance of 661 km and takes approximately 13h 37m. Trains run 5 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 5 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 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 £50.
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 37m. 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

Most Oslo to Umeå trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Umeå, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Umeå östra station. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Umeå train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Umeå

Which Oslo station do trains to Umeå leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Umeå leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre

Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · £5 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · £5 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · £5 · every ~50 min

Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services

Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.

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