Umeå to Åre train with Norrtåg

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Åre

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

7 h 27 m

Average duration

7 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Umeå to Åre will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Umeå for Åre every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.

Norrtåg
12:337h27
Umeå
20:00Åre
£531One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Umeå to Åre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, and a coach costs an average of £42.

Distance: 358 km

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Live departures

Umeå to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Åre trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sj06:17 Umeå
9h27
15:44 Åre0 changesdirect
norrtag12:33 Umeå
7h27
20:00 Åre0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Umeå to Åre

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Trains from Umeå to Åre run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 6h 40m.

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
358 km
Average train duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
01:44
Last train
23:40
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: Norrtåg, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Umeå to Åre trainsNorrtåg, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Umeå and Åre from £29. 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
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
£29
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
7h 2m
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
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Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

Vy Norrtåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Umeå to Åre train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Åre 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 Åre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully enjoy the activities and sights in Åre, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days. This allows time for skiing, exploring nature trails, and experiencing local culture.
Booking trains from Umeå to Åre in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Åre is by train, costing approximately £29.
The train journey from Umeå to Åre covers a distance of 358 km and takes approximately 6h 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Umeå to Åre is 358 km.
A day trip from Umeå to Åre is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 40m one way. However, trains operate 8 times per day.
The last train from Umeå to Åre departs at 23:40.
There is no night train service from Umeå to Åre.
The cost of a train ticket from Umeå to Åre can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Åre is Umeå Central Station, and it arrives at Åre tågstation.
The first train from Umeå to Åre leaves at 1:44.
Trains from Umeå to Åre run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Umeå to Åre.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Åre.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Umeå to Åre.
To get from Umeå to Åre, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Umeå to Åre offers a scenic experience, showcasing Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings, particularly as the route approaches the mountainous region near Åre.

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Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Åre

Umeå
Åre
The major train station for departures in Umeå is Umeå östra station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Umeå östra station for your trip from Umeå to Åre.
Umeå östra stationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Umeå Östra, 903 37 Umeå, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Östra Station
  • Restaurant Rex
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Umeå City
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
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 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Umeå östra station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Walking distance to the University Hospital and the University
Umeå, CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Järnvägsallén 11, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
Dining
Dining
  • Rost Mat & Kaffe
  • Tapas Bar Deli
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Winn
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Umeå, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset
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Umeå, Grubbe E12
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