The average train between Västerås and Umeå takes 9h 23m and the fastest train takes 7h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Västerås to Umeå. 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 5 times a day between Västerås and Umeå. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Västerås is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Umeå at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Uppsala Centralstation and take an average of 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Västerås to Umeå? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Västerås to Umeå. However, there are services departing from Västerås station and arriving at Umeå station via Uppsala Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
Västerås to Umeå train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Västerås Centralstation.
Västerås to Umeå train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Umeå Centralstation.
Book your Västerås to Umeå train tickets online with Mälartåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) and Vy Norrtåg.
The distance between Västerås and Umeå is 507.3 km. The road distance is 736 km.
You can take a train from Västerås Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation via Uppsala Centralstation and Sundsvall Centralstation in around 8h 48m.