Umeå to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct

Cheapest price on 19 Oct

£27

Average ticket price on 19 Oct

£64

Fastest journey on 19 Oct

6 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 19 Oct

6 h 37 m

Trains on 19 Oct

14

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

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 £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

On Mon 19 Oct, we found 14 trains from Umeå to Stockholm, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 3 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.

  • SJ565 SJ
    4:216h17
    Umeå Central Station
    10:38Stockholm Central Station
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ585 SJ
    14:206h18
    Umeå Central Station
    20:38Stockholm Central Station
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ569 SJ
    6:156h23
    Umeå Central Station
    12:38Stockholm Central Station
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7401 Norrtåg+SJ567 SJ
    4:357h03
    Umeå Central Station
    11:38Stockholm Central Station
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7411 Norrtåg+SJ583 SJ
    12:357h03
    Umeå Central Station
    19:38Stockholm Central Station
    £651One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Umeå to Stockholm

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Trains from Umeå to Stockholm run on average 31 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 6h 5m.

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
513 km
Average train duration
6h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
6h 5m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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

Live departures

Umeå to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ93 SJ1:44 Umeå Central Station
8h29
10:13 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ565 SJ4:21 Umeå Central Station
6h17
10:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ567 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7401 Norrtåg4:35 Umeå Central Station
7h03
11:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7403 Norrtåg+SJ271 SJ+XTrafik8353 X-trafik5:34 Umeå Central Station
7h54
13:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
SJ569 SJ6:15 Umeå Central Station
6h23
12:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ575 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7407 Norrtåg8:35 Umeå Central Station
7h03
15:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7407 Norrtåg+SJ277 SJ+XTrafik8355 X-trafik8:35 Umeå Central Station
7h53
16:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
SJ579 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7409 Norrtåg10:35 Umeå Central Station
7h03
17:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ583 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7411 Norrtåg12:35 Umeå Central Station
7h03
19:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7411 Norrtåg+SJ285 SJ+XTrafik8359 X-trafik12:35 Umeå Central Station
7h53
20:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
SJ585 SJ14:20 Umeå Central Station
6h18
20:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ589 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7415 Norrtåg15:35 Umeå Central Station
7h03
22:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7415 Norrtåg+Malartag8483 Mälartåg · 68483 Mälartåg+SL593 SL15:35 Umeå Central Station
11h32
3:07 Stockholm4 changes
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7419 Norrtåg+Malartag8407 Mälartåg · 907 Mälartåg+XTrafik8363 X-trafik17:35 Umeå Central Station
12h13
5:48 Stockholm Central Station3 changes

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Train companies: SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik from Umeå to Stockholm trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, XTrafik trains will get you between Umeå and Stockholm from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 5m
Cheapest SJ Price
£11
SJ frequency
40 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

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
6h 33m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
£11
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
3 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

XTrafik

About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average XTrafik Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest XTrafik Price
£13
XTrafik 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 fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Complete guide to Stockholm

Things to do in Stockholm

Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.

  • Must visit

Skansen

Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.

  • Must visit

Vasamuseet

Maritime museum built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout visit for shipbuilding, history and conservation.

  • Recommended

Fotografiska

Photography museum with major contemporary exhibitions, strong views over the water and a popular cultural programme at Stadsgården.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricier than many European capitals, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though public transport is efficient and helps control daily spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr40-55 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.

Best day trips from Stockholm by train

The most popular day trips by train from Stockholm are Uppsala, Södertälje, Västerås, Eskilstuna and Norrköping. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stockholm on Omio.

A view of Uppsala

Day trip from Stockholm to Uppsala by train

Why visit Uppsala for the day?

Uppsala is a historic university city known for its cathedral and long academic traditions. Student life, the River Fyris and nearby Viking heritage give it a thoughtful, relaxed character.

How to get from Stockholm to Uppsala by train?

There are 96 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 30m.

A view of Södertälje

Day trip from Stockholm to Södertälje by train

Why visit Södertälje for the day?

Södertälje is a waterside city south of Stockholm known for the Södertälje Canal, Scania and a strong Assyrian/Syriac presence. Its compact centre and industrial heritage are balanced by marinas, parks and access to Lake Mälaren.

How to get from Stockholm to Södertälje by train?

There are 85 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 19m.

A view of Västerås

Day trip from Stockholm to Västerås by train

Why visit Västerås for the day?

Västerås is a lakeside city on Lake Mälaren known for Swedish engineering and a strong industrial past. Its compact centre, cathedral and waterfront give it a modern feel, with Anundshög nearby adding a link to ancient Sweden.

How to get from Stockholm to Västerås by train?

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 45m.

A view of Eskilstuna

Day trip from Stockholm to Eskilstuna by train

Why visit Eskilstuna for the day?

Eskilstuna is known for its metalworking heritage, with old industrial areas now shaping much of the city’s character. By the Eskilstunaån river, it combines a practical small-city feel with green spaces, museums and a well-known wildlife park.

How to get from Stockholm to Eskilstuna by train?

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 50m.

A view of Norrköping

Day trip from Stockholm to Norrköping by train

Why visit Norrköping for the day?

Norrköping is known for its old textile mills and brick industrial quarters along the Motala ström. Today those historic buildings shape a lively centre with museums, culture and an easy link to nearby coast and forest.

How to get from Stockholm to Norrköping by train?

There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 1h 13m.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Umeå to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Umeå to Stockholm covers a distance of 513 km and takes approximately 6h 5m. Trains run 31 per day.
The train distance from Umeå to Stockholm is 513 km.
The first train from Umeå to Stockholm leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Umeå to Stockholm departs at 23:55.
Trains from Umeå to Stockholm run approximately 31 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Umeå to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train between Umeå and Stockholm. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SJ.
There is no night train service from Umeå to Stockholm.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Stockholm is Umeå Central Station, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
Booking trains from Umeå to Stockholm 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 Stockholm offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of northern Sweden, with stretches of dense forests, lakes, and charming countryside vistas enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Stockholm.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Stockholm

Most Umeå to Stockholm trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Stockholm 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 Stockholm

Which Umeå station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Umeå to Stockholm 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 · £1
Bus47109, 57463, 57461, 47463, 57441 · 10m · £1
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.

Umeå, UniversitetssjukhusetUmeå Universitetssjukhuset, 907 37 Umeå, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Most popular train connections from Umeå

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