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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Haparanda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
5 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
9 h 29 m
Trains on 20 Sept
2
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Haparanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Haparanda will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
To travel from Umeå to Haparanda you need to make at least one change.
7108 Norrtåg · 7186 Norrtåg13:305h59Umeå Central Station19:29Haparanda station£501One-way1 change- 7110 Norrtåg · 7182 Norrtåg18:3212h59Umeå Central Station7:31Haparanda station£501One-way1 change
- 7108 Norrtåg · 7186 Norrtåg13:305h59Umeå Central Station19:29Haparanda station£501One-way1 change
- 7110 Norrtåg · 7182 Norrtåg18:3212h59Umeå Central Station7:31Haparanda station£501One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Umeå to Haparanda
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Haparanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 289 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Umeå to Haparanda is a coach with an average price of £41.
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Haparanda:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Umeå to Haparanda costing on average £53.
The fastest way to travel from Umeå to Haparanda is by train with an average journey time of 5h 35m.
Other travel options to Haparanda take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Umeå and Haparanda including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 5h 35m versus 4h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Umeå to Haparanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Haparanda trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7108 Norrtåg · 7186 Norrtåg | 13:30 Umeå Central Station | 5h59 | 19:29 Haparanda station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Haparanda
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Trains from Umeå to Haparanda run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 5h 17m.
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 £23
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 £23
Train companies: Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ from Umeå to Haparanda trainsTågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ trains will get you between Umeå and Haparanda from £23. 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 Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
£37
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 SJ Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest SJ Price
£63
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
Complete guide to Haparanda
Things to do in Haparanda
Discover the best of Haparanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haparanda trip today.
- Recommended
Tornedalens museum
Heritage site and exhibition environment focused on the history and traditions of the wider Torne Valley region.
- Recommended
Aine Art Museum
Cross-border museum attraction nearby that helps explain shared history between Haparanda and Tornio.
- Recommended
Torget
Central square and meeting place close to shops and civic buildings, convenient for seeing daily life in Haparanda.
- Recommended
Rajalla På Gränsen
Popular border shopping and walking area known for its cross-border atmosphere and easy access between Sweden and Finland.
- Recommended
Gränspromenaden
Cross-border walking route linking Haparanda and Tornio, notable for the unusual experience of moving between two countries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tunnbröd
Thin unleavened flatbread baked traditionally in Tornedalen. It is a staple with meals and reflects the valley’s Finnish-Swedish baking heritage.
Blodpannkaka
Soft blood pancakes made with reindeer or other animal blood, flour and syrup, often served with lingonberries. A classic northern home-style dish.
- Gluten-free
Rökt renkött
Smoked reindeer meat, prized across Swedish Lapland and Tornedalen for its rich flavour and long preservation in Arctic conditions.
Cape East Kitchen
Casual hotel restaurant serving Nordic dishes, steaks and fish in a relaxed setting by the river and town centre.
River Restaurant
Popular casual spot in central Haparanda known for pizza, grilled dishes and straightforward comfort food in an easy-going atmosphere.
IKEA Restaurant
Well-known café and lunch venue inside IKEA with Swedish staples, pastries and affordable family-friendly meals.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: meals and hotels cost more than in Finland, but Haparanda stays cheaper than Stockholm. Local buses are limited, so transport costs are usually low for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-160 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares can be rounded up; cafés usually 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
Haparanda station -> Haparanda busstation, Haparanda
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the official Länstrafiken Norrbotten app to buy local Haparanda bus tickets. The official sources found confirm app sales for Haparanda local traffic.
- The official app supports payment by bank card, Swish, or Klarna. Be ready to show a valid ticket throughout the journey.
FAQs: Umeå to Haparanda train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Haparanda 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 Haparanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Umeå to Haparanda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Umeå to Haparanda covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Umeå to Haparanda is 289 km.
The first train from Umeå to Haparanda leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Umeå to Haparanda departs at 22:55.
Trains from Umeå to Haparanda run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Umeå to Haparanda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Umeå to Haparanda.
To get from Umeå to Haparanda, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Umeå to Haparanda.
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Haparanda is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Umeå to Haparanda 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 Haparanda offers scenic views, showcasing Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Umeå to Haparanda is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m each way. However, there are 3 trains per day for this route.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Haparanda to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and take part in outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Haparanda.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Haparanda
Most Umeå to Haparanda trains use the Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset to Haparanda, Tornio resecentrum station pair, with some services arriving at Haparanda. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Haparanda 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 Haparanda
Which Umeå station do trains to Haparanda leave from?
Trains from Umeå to Haparanda leave from Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset. The station is 2 km from Umeå city centre at Umeå Universitetssjukhuset, 907 37 Umeå, Sweden.
Umeå, UniversitetssjukhusetUmeå Universitetssjukhuset, 907 37 Umeå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset from Umeå city centre
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
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Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset train station facilities and services
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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 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 Haparanda station do trains from Umeå arrive at?
Trains from Umeå to Haparanda most often arrive at Haparanda, Tornio resecentrum. Some services arrive at Haparanda, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Haparanda arrival station.
Haparanda, Tornio resecentrumHaparanda Tornio Resecentrum, Krannigatan 5, 953 36 Haparanda, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Haparanda, Tornio resecentrum from Haparanda city centre
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Haparanda, Tornio resecentrum train station facilities and services
Haparanda, Tornio resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Haparanda, Tornio resecentrum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haparanda, Tornio resecentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haparanda, Tornio resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haparanda, Tornio resecentrum: Station is accessible to persons with disabilities.
HaparandaStationsgatan 1, 953 31 Haparanda, Sweden+46 922 100 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Haparanda from Haparanda city centre
BusBlå · 1m · £3
Haparanda train station facilities and services
Haparanda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Max Haparanda, Restaurang Leilani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haparanda. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Haparanda. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haparanda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haparanda: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haparanda: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cape East Hotel, Haparanda Stadshotell, River Motell & Vandrarhem.
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