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Compare train and coach for Umeå to Luleå
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 215 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Luleå:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Umeå to Luleå costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 22m.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £33. The journey takes 4h 52m versus 3h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Umeå to Luleå
How to get to Luleå from Umeå by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Umeå to Luleå is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten12:054h35Umeå Central Station16:40Luleå£261One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten12:054h35Umeå Central Station16:40Luleå£261One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 7108 Norrtåg13:303h59Umeå Central Station17:29Luleå, Centralstation£341One-way0 changes
Other options
- 7104 Norrtåg8:134h03Umeå Central Station12:16Luleå, Centralstation£321One-way0 changes
- 7110 Norrtåg18:324h10Umeå Central Station22:42Luleå, Centralstation£321One-way0 changes
- 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten18:054h35Umeå Central Station22:40Luleå£261One-way0 changes
- 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten14:304h35Umeå Central Station19:05Luleå£261One-way0 changes
- 20 Länstrafiken Västerbotten8:155h00Umeå Central Station13:15Luleå£261One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Luleå:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Umeå to Luleå costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 22m.
- Around 24 coaches per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Umeå and Luleå as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Umea Airport and arrive in Lulea Airport.
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- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Umeå, Busstation and arrive in Luleå Spantgatan.
- Travel with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, vy to go to Luleå by train.
- Travel with Lanstrafiken to go to Luleå by coach.
- 5 direct trains per day with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ.
- 16 direct coaches per day with Lanstrafiken.
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