- Must visit
Försvarsmuseum
Main local museum covering Boden's history, fortress era and regional life. A practical first stop for understanding the town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Boden
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Boden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Boden will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Umeå for Boden 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 232 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
7104 Norrtåg8:133h22Umeå Central Station11:35Boden, Centralstation£391One-way0 changes- 7108 Norrtåg13:303h27Umeå Central Station16:57Boden, Centralstation£421One-way0 changes
94 SJ2:103h32Umeå Central Station5:42Boden, Centralstation£561One-way0 changes- 94 SJ+
24 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB2:104h25Umeå Central Station6:35Boden£571One-way1 change
- 7104 Norrtåg8:133h22Umeå Central Station11:35Boden, Centralstation£391One-way0 changes
- 7108 Norrtåg13:303h27Umeå Central Station16:57Boden, Centralstation£421One-way0 changes
- 94 SJ2:103h32Umeå Central Station5:42Boden, Centralstation£561One-way0 changes
- 94 SJ+24 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB2:104h25Umeå Central Station6:35Boden£571One-way1 change
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Compare train and coach for Umeå to Boden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Boden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 232 km
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4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Umeå to Boden train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Boden trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 94 SJ | 2:10 Umeå Central Station | 3h32 | 5:42 Boden, Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 94 SJ+24 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 2:10 Umeå Central Station | 4h25 | 6:35 Boden | 1 change | |
| 7104 Norrtåg | 8:13 Umeå Central Station | 3h22 | 11:35 Boden, Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7108 Norrtåg | 13:30 Umeå Central Station | 3h27 | 16:57 Boden, Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Boden
SwedenSweden
Trains from Umeå to Boden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 3h 22m.
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 £19
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 £19
Train companies: Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, vy from Umeå to Boden trainsTågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, vy trains will get you between Umeå and Boden from £19. 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£21
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
4 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
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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£27
SJ frequency
3 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
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 29m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
Complete guide to Boden
Things to do in Boden
Discover the best of Boden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boden trip today.
- Recommended
Rödbergsfortet museum
Museum inside a former fort with exhibits on soldiers, defence systems and daily life underground. Visit by guided tour.
- Recommended
Havremagasinet
Exhibition venue for contemporary art and cultural events in Boden. Worth visiting for changing displays by local and regional artists.
- Recommended
Medborgarplatsen
Popular central square and meeting place surrounded by shops and services. A practical base for exploring Boden on foot.
- Recommended
Pagla skidstadion
Outdoor recreation area with trails, exercise routes and winter activities. A local favourite for fresh air close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Harads
Scenic area around the tree hotel destination near Boden, known for forest walks, river views and contemporary Nordic design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tunnbröd
Flatbread baked from barley or rye, a staple across Norrbotten. It is traditionally eaten with butter, cheese or cured meats and reflects northern pantry cooking.
Palt
Potato dumplings from northern Sweden, often filled with pork and served with butter and lingonberries. A hearty classic suited to the cold climate.
Blodpalt
Blood dumplings made with rye or barley flour and animal blood, usually served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a traditional rural dish in the north.
NOI Sushi
Casual sushi venue popular for fresh nigiri, rolls and lunch deals. A dependable modern option alongside traditional local food.
Bastard Burgers
Popular burger restaurant with a casual atmosphere, known for generous portions and a reliable local following in central Boden.
Panelen
Well-known pizzeria and grill offering pizzas, kebab dishes and everyday Swedish fast food in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Boden is moderately priced for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many European towns, but local transport and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr110-160 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr600+ per person for an upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés do not require tips.
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Boden Centralstation -> Medborgarplatsen, Boden
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and activate your ticket before boarding if using the app. Card payment is available on the bus.
- All local lines meet at Medborgarplatsen, making it the easiest place to change buses in Boden.
FAQs: Umeå to Boden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Boden 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 Boden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Umeå to Boden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Umeå to Boden covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Umeå to Boden is 232 km.
The first train from Umeå to Boden leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Umeå to Boden departs at 22:55.
Trains from Umeå to Boden run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Umeå to Boden.
Yes, there is a direct train between Umeå and Boden. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ.
To get from Umeå to Boden, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Umeå to Boden.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Boden is Umeå Central Station, and it arrives at Boden, Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Boden is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Umeå to Boden 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 Boden offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, featuring dense forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Umeå to Boden is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 22m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 232 km.
To fully experience Boden, you may need around 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the Boden Fortress, the Treehotel, and the nearby Lule River.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Boden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Boden
Most Umeå to Boden trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Boden, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Boden, Garnis. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Boden 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 Boden
Which Umeå station do trains to Boden leave from?
Trains from Umeå to Boden 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 75
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, Universitetssjukhuset
Umeå östra stationUmeå Östra, 903 37 Umeå, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
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 · £0.90
Bus47109, 57463, 57461, 47463, 57441 · 10m · £0.90
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.
Which Boden station do trains from Umeå arrive at?
Trains from Umeå to Boden most often arrive at Boden, Centralstation. Some services arrive at Boden, Garnis, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Boden arrival station.
Boden, CentralstationBoden Centralstation, Boden, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Boden, Centralstation from Boden city centre
Bus23, 24, 28, 266 · 5m · £3 · every ~2 min
Boden, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Boden, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: Restaurant Norrigården, Restaurang Norrigården
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boden, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Boden, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boden, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Boden, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boden, Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Bodensia, Hotel Nivå, First Camp Boden.
Boden, Garnis
Boden, Medborgarplatsen
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