The average train between Umeå and Ljusdal takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Umeå to Ljusdal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Umeå and Ljusdal. The earliest departure is at 10:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Umeå is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Ljusdal at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Sundsvall Centralstation and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Umeå to Ljusdal. However, there are services departing from Umeå station and arriving at Ljusdal station via Sundsvall Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Umeå to Ljusdal train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Umeå Centralstation.
Umeå to Ljusdal train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Ljusdal tågstation.
Book your Umeå to Ljusdal train tickets online with Vy Norrtåg and Swedish Railways (SJ).
The distance between Umeå and Ljusdal is 306.7 km. The road distance is 474 km.
You can take a train from Umeå Centralstation to Ljusdal tågstation via Sundsvall Centralstation and Ånge tågstation in around 7h 18m.