There are 5 ways to get from Finland to Umeå by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane HEL - UME
4h 6mkr 660–2,917Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Vaasacar
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
10h 49mkr 1,368–1,837Train
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Centralstationtrain
14h 55mkr 1,724–2,925Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus 3001 / ...
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
15h 29mkr 1,011–1,339Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Vaasatrain S 53 / ...
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
12h 3mkr 1,132–1,568
Finland to Umeå by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finland to Umeå is to bus and car ferry which costs 1000 kr - 1400 kr and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Finland to Umeå is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs 650 kr - 3000 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Finland station to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Central Station and arriving at Umeå Centralstation via Oulu, Haparanda station and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Finland and Umeå is 471 km.
The best way to get from Finland to Umeå without a car is to train which takes 14h 55m and costs 1700 kr - 3000 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Finland to Umeå, including transfers.
Finland to Umeå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.
The best way to get from Finland to Umeå is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs 650 kr - 3000 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1700 kr - 3000 kr and takes 14h 55m.
Umeå is 1h behind Finland. It is currently 8:54 AM in Finland and 7:54 AM in Umeå.
Finland to Umeå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
What companies run services between Finland and Umeå, Sweden?
Finnair, Norwegian Air International, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Umeå Airport (UME) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Umeå Centralstation via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–10,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–280
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–950
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–700
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 410–700
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
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