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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Gällivare
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
368 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Gällivare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Gällivare will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Umeå for Gällivare 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 368 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.
7108 Vy Norrtåg · 7154 Vy Norrtåg13:236h08
Umeå East Station19:31Gällivare resecentrum
£531One-way
1 change
7108 Vy Norrtåg · 7154 Vy Norrtåg13:306h01
Umeå Central Station19:31Gällivare resecentrum
£531One-way
1 change
94 SJ02:105h58
Umeå Central Station08:08Gällivare resecentrum
£691One-way
0 changes
92 SJ · 96 SJ07:196h20
Umeå Central Station13:39Gällivare resecentrum
£811One-way
1 change
92 SJ · 96 SJ06:357h04
Umeå East Station13:39Gällivare resecentrum
£811One-way
1 change
94 SJ02:105h58
Umeå Central Station08:08Gällivare resecentrum
£691One-way
0 changes
7108 Vy Norrtåg · 7154 Vy Norrtåg13:306h01
Umeå Central Station19:31Gällivare resecentrum
£531One-way
1 change
7108 Vy Norrtåg · 7154 Vy Norrtåg13:236h08
Umeå East Station19:31Gällivare resecentrum
£531One-way
1 change
92 SJ · 96 SJ07:196h20
Umeå Central Station13:39Gällivare resecentrum
£811One-way
1 change
92 SJ · 96 SJ06:357h04
Umeå East Station13:39Gällivare resecentrum
£811One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Umeå to Gällivare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Gällivare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 368 km
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6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Umeå to Gällivare train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Gällivare trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 118 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+94 SJ | 22:36 Umeå | 8h32 | 07:08 Gällivare resecentrum | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 94 SJ | 01:10 Umeå Central Station | 5h58 | 07:08 Gällivare resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Gällivare
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Trains from Umeå to Gällivare run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 368 km distance in 5h 38m.
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 368 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 38m |
First train 00:04 |
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, vy, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Umeå to Gällivare trainsNorrtåg, vy, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Umeå and Gällivare from £32. 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
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
£41
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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£30
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
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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
£32
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
£51
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
Vy Norrtåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Umeå to Gällivare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Gällivare 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 Gällivare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore Gällivare, allowing time to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Laponia, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Booking trains from Umeå to Gällivare in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Umeå to Gällivare is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 38m. Trains run 6 times per day, and the distance is 368 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Umeå to Gällivare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £50.
Yes, there is a direct train between Umeå and Gällivare. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Gällivare is by train, costing approximately £32.
The train journey from Umeå to Gällivare is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and the occasional glimpse of the Northern Lights during certain times of the year.
To get from Umeå to Gällivare, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Umeå to Gällivare is 368 km.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Gällivare is Umeå Central Station, and it arrives at Gällivare resecentrum.
The train journey from Umeå to Gällivare covers a distance of 368 km and takes approximately 5h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Umeå to Gällivare.
The first train from Umeå to Gällivare leaves at 0:04.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Gällivare.
The last train from Umeå to Gällivare departs at 23:40.
Trains from Umeå to Gällivare run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Umeå to Gällivare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Gällivare
Umeå
Gällivare
The major train station for departures in Umeå is Umeå, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Umeå, Centralstation for your trip from Umeå to Gällivare.
Umeå, Centralstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
Dining
- Rost Mat & Kaffe
- Tapas Bar Deli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Comfort Hotel Winn
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
information
Umeå östra station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
Dining
- Café Östra Station
- Restaurant Rex
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Comfort Hotel Umeå City
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Gällivare is Gällivare resecentrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gällivare resecentrum for your journey to Gällivare from Umeå.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Lasarettsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Fjällnäs
- Vassara Grillen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Gällivare
- Quality Hotel Lapland
- Grand Hotel Lapland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Narvik and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gällivare resecentrum
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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