Växjö to Umeå train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Växjö to Umeå

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

10 h 31 m

Average duration

13 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

828 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Växjö to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Växjö to Umeå will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Växjö for Umeå every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 828 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 16 h 16 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.

SJ
07:0910h31
Växjö
17:40Umeå
£851One-way
0 changes
SJ
20:1014h27
Växjö
10:37Umeå
£941One-way
0 changes
Norrtåg
18:0916h16
Växjö
10:25Umeå
£951One-way
0 changes

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Compare train for Växjö to Umeå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Umeå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £60, and a coach costs an average of £148.

Distance: 828 km

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Coach

£107

Average Price

Cheapest

£148

Average Price

11h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 26m

Average total duration

12h 56m

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30m

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Live departures

Växjö to Umeå train times

The table below shows live departures for Växjö to Umeå trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ltKronoberg144 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+sj2 SJ · 560 SJ 300021:10 Växjö Centralstation
14h19
11:29 Umeå East Station2 changes
ltKronoberg144 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+sj2 SJ · 560 SJ 300021:10 Växjö Centralstation
14h27
11:37 Umeå Central Station2 changes
Wednesday 19 November
sj07:09 Växjö
10h31
17:40 Umeå0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Växjö to Umeå

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Trains from Växjö to Umeå run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 828 km distance in 10h 27m.

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
828 km
Average train duration
11h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
10h 27m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:40
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

Train companies: SJ from Växjö to Umeå trainsSJ trains will get you between Växjö and Umeå from £60. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 27m
Cheapest Price
£51
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

FAQs: Växjö to Umeå train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Växjö 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.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of Umeå, including its cultural sites, natural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is often sufficient.
The cost of a train ticket from Växjö to Umeå can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The cheapest way to get from Växjö to Umeå is by train, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Växjö to Umeå in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Växjö to Umeå is 828 km.
The train journey from Växjö to Umeå covers a distance of 828 km and takes approximately 10h 27m. Trains run 9 per day.
The last train from Växjö to Umeå departs at 23:40.
The train station in Växjö that goes to Umeå is Växjö Centralstation, and it arrives at Umeå Central Station.
There is no night train service from Växjö to Umeå.
The first train from Växjö to Umeå leaves at 0:04.
To travel from Växjö to Umeå, you can take a train.
Trains from Växjö to Umeå run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Växjö to Umeå.
Yes, you can take the train from Växjö to Umeå.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Växjö to Umeå.

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Important Stations and Airports in Växjö and Umeå

Växjö
Umeå
The major train station for departures in Växjö is Växjö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Växjö Centralstation for your trip from Växjö to Umeå.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Norra Järnvägsgatan 11, Växjö, Sweden 352 30
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant PM & Vänner
  • Kafé de Luxe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
  • PM & Vänner Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Växjö Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg
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