There are 5 ways to get from Kemi to Umeå by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain 7183 / ...
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain 7107 / ...
8h 38mkr 792–1,053Bus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstationbus 20
9h 49mDrive 412.1 km
- Drive from Kemi to Umeåcar 412.1 km
4h 45mkr 953–1,376Taxi to Luleå/Kallax Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå Airporttaxi
- Fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane LLA - UME
8h 18mkr 2,095–3,360Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane KEM - UME
7h 19mkr 1,700–5,000
Kemi to Umeå by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kemi to Umeå is to train which costs 750 kr - 1100 kr and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kemi to Umeå is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs 950 kr - 1400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kemi to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Lidl P and arriving at Umeå Busstation via Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kemi to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Kemi and arriving at Umeå Centralstation via Haparanda station and Luleå Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Kemi and Umeå is 521 km. The road distance is 412.1 km.
The best way to get from Kemi to Umeå without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs 750 kr - 1100 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Kemi to Umeå, including transfers.
Kemi to Umeå bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, depart from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum station.
Kemi to Umeå train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Haparanda station.
The best way to get from Kemi to Umeå is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs 750 kr - 1100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 49m, you could also fly, which costs 1700 kr - 5000 kr and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Kemi, Finland and Umeå, Sweden?
You can take a train from Kemi to Umeå Centralstation via Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, and Luleå Centralstation in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, Länstrafiken Västerbotten operates a bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstation 5 times a week, and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kemi-Tornio Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–5,000
Flights from Kemi-Tornio Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–5,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 342
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 634
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 410–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- kr 210–240
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
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Booking & Getting There
Kemi to Umeå bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, arrive at Umeå Busstation.
Umeå is 1h behind Kemi. It is currently 9:57 AM in Kemi and 8:57 AM in Umeå.
Kemi to Umeå train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Luleå Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Kemi to Umeå is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Kemi to Umeå.
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