The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Umeå
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Umeå will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Of the 30 trains that leave Uppsala for Umeå every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
8404 Mälartåg+
8374 X-Trafik+
7414 Vy Norrtåg
8404 Mälartåg+
8374 X-Trafik+
7412 Vy Norrtåg
8404 Mälartåg+
8374 X-Trafik+
574 SJ 3000
2 UL+
3902 Snälltåget+
45 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 63 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
94 SJ
582 SJ 3000
578 SJ 3000
582 SJ 3000
578 SJ 3000
570 SJ 3000+
7414 Vy NorrtågTravel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £26.
Distance: 462 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price | £61 Average Price |
7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Uppsala to Umeå train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Umeå trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
560 SJ 3000 · 574 SJ 3000 | 06:00 Uppsala Central Station | 12h33 | 18:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
560 SJ 3000 | 06:00 Uppsala Central Station | 5h29 | 11:29 Umeå East Station | 0 changesdirect | |
560 SJ 3000 | 06:00 Uppsala Central Station | 5h36 | 11:36 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
560 SJ 3000+ 7408 Vy Norrtåg | 06:00 Uppsala Central Station | 6h24 | 12:24 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
8408 Mälartåg+ 8366 X-Trafik+ 574 SJ 3000 | 06:12 Uppsala Central Station | 12h21 | 18:33 Umeå Central Station | 2 changes | |
564 SJ 3000 · 580 SJ 3000 | 08:00 Uppsala Central Station | 13h33 | 21:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
564 SJ 3000+ 7418 Vy Norrtåg | 08:00 Uppsala Central Station | 12h19 | 20:19 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
564 SJ 3000 · 574 SJ 3000 | 08:00 Uppsala Central Station | 10h33 | 18:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
568 SJ 3000 · 574 SJ 3000 | 10:00 Uppsala Central Station | 8h33 | 18:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
568 SJ 3000+ 7418 Vy Norrtåg | 10:00 Uppsala Central Station | 10h19 | 20:19 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
568 SJ 3000 · 580 SJ 3000 | 10:00 Uppsala Central Station | 11h33 | 21:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
10 SJ · 574 SJ 3000 | 11:55 Uppsala Central Station | 6h38 | 18:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
10 SJ · 580 SJ 3000 | 11:55 Uppsala Central Station | 9h38 | 21:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
10 SJ+ 7418 Vy Norrtåg | 11:55 Uppsala Central Station | 8h24 | 20:19 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
576 SJ 3000+ 7418 Vy Norrtåg | 14:00 Uppsala Central Station | 6h19 | 20:19 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
576 SJ 3000 · 580 SJ 3000 | 14:00 Uppsala Central Station | 7h33 | 21:33 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
8440 Mälartåg+ 8370 X-Trafik+ 580 SJ 3000 | 14:12 Uppsala Central Station | 7h21 | 21:33 Umeå Central Station | 2 changes | |
580 SJ 3000 · 94 SJ | 16:00 Uppsala Central Station | 9h08 | 01:08 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
580 SJ 3000 | 16:00 Uppsala Central Station | 5h33 | 21:33 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
580 SJ 3000 | 16:00 Uppsala Central Station | 5h29 | 21:29 Umeå East Station | 0 changesdirect | |
11 UL+ 94 SJ | 17:14 Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 7h54 | 01:08 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
2 UL+ 94 SJ | 17:39 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 7h29 | 01:08 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
584 SJ 3000 · 94 SJ | 18:00 Uppsala Central Station | 7h08 | 01:08 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
94 SJ · 94 SJ | 18:01 Uppsala Central Station | 7h07 | 01:08 Umeå Central Station | 1 change | |
94 SJ | 18:01 Uppsala Central Station | 7h07 | 01:08 Umeå Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Umeå
Trains from Uppsala to Umeå run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 462 km distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 462 km |
Average train duration 7h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: SJ, vy, Norrtåg, XTrafik, YBuss, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Uppsala to Umeå trainsSJ, vy, Norrtåg, XTrafik, YBuss, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Uppsala and Umeå from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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vy
Norrtåg
XTrafik
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
YBuss
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Uppsala to Umeå train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Umeå 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 Umeå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uppsala and Umeå
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
- Stationen
- Kitchen & Table Uppsala
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
- Elite Hotel Academia
- Clarion Hotel Gillet
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: East Coast Line
- Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle
- 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
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