Sundsvall to Umeå train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sundsvall to Umeå

Showing times and prices for 22 Feb

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

15

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sundsvall to Umeå will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Sundsvall for Umeå every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.

SJ582 SJ 3000
20:582h36
Sundsvall central station
23:34Umeå Central Station
£221One-way
0 changes
Lanstrafiken30 Länstrafiken+SJ582 SJ 3000
20:402h54
Sundsvall
23:34Umeå Central Station
£241One-way
1 change
Lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+SJ582 SJ 3000
20:053h29
Sundsvall, Norrliden
23:34Umeå Central Station
£241One-way
1 change
Lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+SJ582 SJ 3000
20:063h28
Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
23:34Umeå Central Station
£241One-way
1 change
SJ578 SJ 3000
18:572h41
Sundsvall central station
21:38Umeå Central Station
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sundsvall to Umeå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sundsvall to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £40.

Distance: 218 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

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Live departures

Sundsvall to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Sundsvall to Umeå trains for today, Saturday 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+sj580 SJ 300018:05 Sundsvall, Norrliden
3h28
21:33 Umeå Central Station1 change
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+sj580 SJ 300018:06 Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
3h27
21:33 Umeå Central Station1 change
xtrafik8371 X-Trafik+sj94 SJ18:52 Sundsvall
6h16
01:08 Umeå Central Station1 change
sj580 SJ 300018:57 Sundsvall central station
2h36
21:33 Umeå Central Station0 changesdirect
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+sj94 SJ21:05 Sundsvall, Norrliden
4h03
01:08 Umeå Central Station1 change
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+sj94 SJ21:06 Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
4h02
01:08 Umeå Central Station1 change
sj94 SJ21:49 Sundsvall central station
3h19
01:08 Umeå Central Station0 changesdirect
Sunday 22 February
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+sj92 SJ00:34 Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan
5h08
05:42 Umeå Central Station1 change
lanstrafiken2 Länstrafiken+sj92 SJ01:06 Sundsvall, Norrliden
4h36
05:42 Umeå Central Station1 change
sj92 SJ02:00 Sundsvall central station
3h42
05:42 Umeå Central Station0 changesdirect

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SJ as well as Norrtåg, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg and more offer trains services from Sundsvall to Umeå.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sundsvall to Umeå

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Trains from Sundsvall to Umeå run on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 2h 36m.

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
218 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
35
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
00:02
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

Train companies: SJ, Norrtåg, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Sundsvall to Umeå trainsSJ, Norrtåg, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Sundsvall and Umeå from £18. 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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£18
SJ frequency
14 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

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 6m
Cheapest Price
£21
Norrtåg frequency
25 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

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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£37
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

Vy Norrtåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Sundsvall to Umeå train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sundsvall 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 Sundsvall to Umeå can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Sundsvall to Umeå covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 35 per day.
The train distance from Sundsvall to Umeå is 218 km.
The first train from Sundsvall to Umeå leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Sundsvall to Umeå departs at 23:42.
Trains from Sundsvall to Umeå run approximately 35 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sundsvall to Umeå.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sundsvall and Umeå. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by SJ, Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg.
To get from Sundsvall to Umeå, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sundsvall to Umeå.
The train station in Sundsvall that goes to Umeå is Sundsvall central station, and it arrives at Umeå Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Sundsvall to Umeå is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Sundsvall 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 Sundsvall to Umeå is quite scenic, offering views of the Swedish countryside, dense forests, and glimpses of the Bothnian coast.
A day trip from Sundsvall to Umeå is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 36m and exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. However, there are 28 train services available per day for this route.
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 Sundsvall to Umeå.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sundsvall and Umeå

Sundsvall
Umeå
The major train station for departures in Sundsvall is Sundsvall Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sundsvall Centralstation for your trip from Sundsvall 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
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. Access via Norra Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant APA
  • Udda Tapas Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Sundsvall
  • Elite Hotel Knaust
  • First Hotel Strand
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Sundsvall Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
Sundsvall, Stenstan
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Sundsvall VästraAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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