Umeå to Åre train with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg

Fri 17 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Åre

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

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 £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Umeå for Åre 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 358 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 24 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.

  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
    8:357h10
    Umeå
    15:45Åre
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
    2:357h24
    Umeå
    9:59Åre
    £611One-way
    0 changes
  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
    3:357h24
    Umeå
    10:59Åre
    £621One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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 coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 358 km

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£76

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£56

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Cheapest

7h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 49m

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7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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Live departures

Umeå to Åre train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg2:35 Umeå
7h24
9:59 Åre0 changesdirect
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg3:35 Umeå
7h24
10:59 Åre0 changesdirect
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg8:35 Umeå
7h10
15:45 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 9 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 7h 10m.

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 £40
Distance
358 km
Average train duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 10m
First train
0:41
Last train
21:31
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40

Train companies: Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ from Umeå to Åre trainsTågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ trains will get you between Umeå and Åre from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Tågkompaniet 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£43
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
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
£96
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

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
The cost of a train ticket from Umeå to Åre can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Umeå to Åre covers a distance of 358 km and takes approximately 7h 10m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Umeå to Åre is 358 km.
The first train from Umeå to Åre leaves at 0:41.
The last train from Umeå to Åre departs at 21:31.
Trains from Umeå to Åre run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service 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.
There is no night train service from Umeå to Åre.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Åre is Umeå Central Station, and it arrives at Åre tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Åre is by coach, costing approximately £40.
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 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.
A day trip from Umeå to Åre is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 10m one way. However, trains operate 8 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Åre.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Åre

Most Umeå to Åre trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Åre tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Åre , E14 (Björnänge). Use this guide to compare Umeå and Åre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Umeå
Arrival train stations in Åre

Which Umeå station do trains to Åre leave from?

Trains from Umeå to Åre leave from Umeå, Centralstation. The station is from Umeå city centre at Järnvägsallén 11, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden.
Umeå, CentralstationJärnvägsallén 11, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Umeå, Centralstation from Umeå city centre

BusSeveral lines available
Local buses connect to various parts of the city.

Umeå, Centralstation train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Rost Mat & Kaffe, Tapas Bar Deli

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Winn, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.

Umeå östra stationUmeå Östra, 903 37 Umeå, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Umeå östra station from Umeå city centre

Umeå östra station is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:

Train91 · 7m · £0.89
Bus47109, 57463, 57461, 47463, 57441 · 10m · £0.89
1, 5, 8 · 14m · every ~23 min

Umeå östra station train station facilities and services

Umeå östra station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Östra Station, Restaurant Rex

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Umeå östra station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Umeå östra station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Umeå östra station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Umeå östra station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå östra station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Umeå City, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.

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