There are 6 ways to get from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå by plane, train, bus, car ferry, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane OUL - UME
4h 54mkr 1,600–4,400Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from 12 to Tulobus Ob1
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
14h 7mkr 830–993Train
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain
11h 6mkr 1,018–1,701Bus
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus Nt29
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstationbus 20
12h 38mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Oulu-OUL to Umeå530.6 km
6h 11mDrive 530.6 km
- Drive from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeåcar 530.6 km
6h 11mkr 1,070–1,545
Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå is to bus and car ferry which costs 800 kr - 1000 kr and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs 1600 kr - 4400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Umeå Busstation via 12 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Oulu and arriving at Umeå Centralstation via Haparanda station and Luleå Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Oulu Airport (OUL) and Umeå is 281 km. The road distance is 530.6 km.
The best way to get from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs 1000 kr - 1700 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå, including transfers.
Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 12 station.
Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Oulu station.
The best way to get from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs 1600 kr - 4400 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1000 kr - 1700 kr and takes 11h 6m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 12h 38m.
What companies run services between Oulu Airport (OUL), Finland and Umeå, Sweden?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Baltic fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå Airport (UME) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lentoasema to Umeå Centralstation via Linja-autoasema E, Oulu, Haparanda station, and Luleå Centralstation in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,400
Flights from Oulu Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,400
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Umeå Airport via Riga, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–5,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- 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 300–460
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–280
- Website
- Omni Bus
- 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
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–550
- Website
- Wasaline
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More Questions & Answers
Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Pääovi station.
Umeå is 1h behind Oulu Airport (OUL). It is currently 6:15 PM in Oulu Airport (OUL) and 5:15 PM in Umeå.
Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Haaparanta pohjoinen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå is 531 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå.
There are 60+ hotels available in Umeå.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Oulu Airport (OUL) and Umeå. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















