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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£61
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
5 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
7 h 56 m
Trains on 09 Sept
5
Distance
480 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 5 trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 28 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.
2:215h58Umeå8:19Stockholm-Arlanda£491One-way0 changes- 23:448h05Umeå7:49Stockholm-Arlanda£561One-way0 changes
- 19:239h28Umeå4:51Stockholm-Arlanda£661One-way0 changes
- 23:468h03Umeå7:49Stockholm-Arlanda£661One-way0 changes
- 0:448h05Umeå8:49Stockholm-Arlanda£691One-way0 changes
- 2:215h58Umeå8:19Stockholm-Arlanda£491One-way0 changes
- 23:468h03Umeå7:49Stockholm-Arlanda£661One-way0 changes
- 0:448h05Umeå8:49Stockholm-Arlanda£691One-way0 changes
- 23:448h05Umeå7:49Stockholm-Arlanda£561One-way0 changes
- 19:239h28Umeå4:51Stockholm-Arlanda£661One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £67, while a flight costs an average of £106.
Distance: 480 km
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£67 Average Price Cheapest | £106 Average Price | £73 Average Price | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda is a train with an average price of £67.
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average £73.
A train is £39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average £106.
The fastest way to travel from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Coach takes on average 8h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Umeå and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train, flight and coach.
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 £67 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-49.17. The journey takes 7h 28m versus 6h 41m 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 Stockholm-Arlanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. 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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| 20:23 Umeå | 8h28 | 4:51 Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:44 Umeå | 8h05 | 7:49 Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:46 Umeå | 8h03 | 7:49 Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 9 September | |||||
| 0:44 Umeå | 8h05 | 8:49 Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:21 Umeå | 5h58 | 8:19 Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 changesdirect | |
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SJ as well as vy or Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offer trains services from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda
SwedenSweden
Trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 480 km distance in 5h 58m.
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
Flight from £31
Distance 480 km |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Flight from £31
Train companies: SJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Umeå and Stockholm-Arlanda from £31. 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
5h 58m
Cheapest SJ Price
£38
SJ frequency
1 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 vy Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest vy Price
£34
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
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
8h 44m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
£161
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
Complete guide to Stockholm-Arlanda
Things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda
Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.
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Sigtuna museum
Sigtuna's main museum presents the town's medieval past, archaeology and changing local life in compact modern galleries.
Märsta museum
A museum in Märsta covering local archaeology and history, with exhibits on the region from prehistory to modern times.
- Must visit
Stora gatan
Sigtuna's main historic street is lined with timber buildings, small shops, runestones and easy access to lakeside walks.
- Recommended
Sigtuna strandpromenad
A lakeside promenade in Sigtuna, ideal for gentle walks, harbour views and a relaxed look at the town from the water.
Steninge fornby
A green open-air heritage area near Märsta with reconstructed Iron Age houses, paths and broad views over the landscape.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with salt, sugar and dill, usually served with mustard sauce. A classic Swedish festive dish widely eaten across Stockholm.
Köttbullar
Small spiced meatballs, traditionally served with creamy sauce, potatoes and lingonberries. One of Sweden’s best-known comfort foods.
Stekt strömming
Fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A traditional Baltic and Stockholm table staple.
Brasserie X
Popular airport branch of the Swedish brasserie chain, serving meatballs, seafood and classic Nordic dishes in a smart casual setting.
RC Café & Patisserie
Reliable casual airport venue for Swedish coffee, pastries, open sandwiches and light meals. Good for a quick fika before a flight.
Jureskogs
Well-known steakhouse chain at the airport with grilled meat, burgers and a lively bar atmosphere suited to longer layovers.
Swedish krona (kr)
Stockholm-Arlanda is pricier than many European hubs. Hotels, dining and airport rail links are costly, though buses and budget meals can reduce spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr250-450 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr35-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi fares are fixed on the meter; rounding up is optional. Cafés do not expect tips.
FAQs: Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda covers a distance of 480 km and takes approximately 5h 58m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda is 480 km.
The first train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda departs at 23:55.
Trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Yes, there is a direct train between Umeå and Stockholm-Arlanda. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ.
To get from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Umeå Central Station, and it arrives at Arlanda Central station.
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda is known for its scenic views, offering a picturesque glimpse of Sweden's natural landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda is not feasible as the journey time is 5h 58m, and the distance is 480 km. There are 9 train trips per day.
In Stockholm-Arlanda, you can enjoy a unique stay at Jumbo Stay, a hostel inside a converted jumbo jet. Relaxation Lounges offer comfort and spa services. Explore Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, or enjoy a scenic walk around Lake Mälaren. Experience luxury with Swedavia Airport VIP Services. Visit SkyCity for shopping and dining, the Arlanda Aviation Museum, or the Airport Chapel for quiet reflection. You can also take the Arlanda Express for quick transport to Stockholm or explore the nearby town of Märsta for a taste of Swedish culture.
For a visit to Stockholm-Arlanda, spending 1 to 2 days allows sufficient time to explore the airport's amenities and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Stockholm-Arlanda
Most Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Arlanda Central station station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda
Which Umeå station do trains to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from?
Trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 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.
Umeå, FlygplatsUmeå Airport, Flygplatsvägen 32, 904 22 Umeå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Flygplats from Umeå city centre
Umeå, Flygplats is 4 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
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Umeå, Flygplats train station facilities and services
Umeå, Flygplats has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a café in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Flygplats.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Flygplats: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Flygplats: Facilities comply with accessibility regulations.
Which Stockholm-Arlanda station do trains from Umeå arrive at?
Trains from Umeå to Stockholm-Arlanda most often arrive at Arlanda Central station. Some services arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats(Terminal 4), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stockholm-Arlanda arrival station.
Stockholm-Arlanda, GränsgatanGränsgatan, 190 60 Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan is 1 km from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre. Public transport options include:
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Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan train station facilities and services
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and cafes available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near entrances.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Fully accessible with lifts and ramps.
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