The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Stockholm
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
513 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Stockholm will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Of the 13 trains that leave Umeå for Stockholm every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 6 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.
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575 SJ 3000 · 577 SJ 3000
575 SJ 3000 · 11 SJ
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Compare train, coach and flight for Umeå to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 513 km
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£69 Average Price | £156 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Umeå to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Stockholm trains for today, Saturday 17 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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587 SJ 3000 | 14:17 Umeå Central Station | 6h21 | 20:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
587 SJ 3000+ 5 SL | 14:17 Umeå Central Station | 7h00 | 21:17 Stockholm | 1 change | |
587 SJ 3000+ 8371 X-Trafik+ 8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg | 14:17 Umeå Central Station | 9h30 | 23:47 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
587 SJ 3000 | 14:22 Umeå East Station | 6h16 | 20:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
91 SJ | 20:23 Umeå Central Station | 8h57 | 05:20 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
91 SJ+ 5 SL | 20:23 Umeå Central Station | 9h34 | 05:57 Stockholm | 1 change | |
91 SJ | 20:31 Umeå East Station | 8h49 | 05:20 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 18 January | |||||
575 SJ 3000+ 5 SL | 08:13 Umeå Central Station | 7h06 | 15:19 Stockholm | 1 change | |
575 SJ 3000 · 11 SJ | 08:13 Umeå Central Station | 9h49 | 18:02 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
575 SJ 3000 · 577 SJ 3000 | 08:13 Umeå Central Station | 7h25 | 15:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
575 SJ 3000 · 579 SJ 3000 | 08:13 Umeå Central Station | 8h25 | 16:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
575 SJ 3000 | 08:13 Umeå Central Station | 6h25 | 14:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
575 SJ 3000 | 08:18 Umeå East Station | 6h20 | 14:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Stockholm
Trains from Umeå to Stockholm run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 6h 16m.
Distance 513 km |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: SJ, vy, Norrtåg, YBuss, XTrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Umeå to Stockholm trainsSJ, vy, Norrtåg, YBuss, XTrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Umeå and Stockholm from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Umeå to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Stockholm
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
- Rost Mat & Kaffe
- Tapas Bar Deli
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 5
- Comfort Hotel Winn
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
- Café Östra Station
- Restaurant Rex
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Comfort Hotel Umeå City
- Elite Hotel Mimer
- Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Walking distance to the University Hospital and the University
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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