There are 7 ways to get from Stockholm to Umeå by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Umeå Airport
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane ARN - UME
2h 59mkr 867–2,267Train via Sundsvall
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain 584 / ...
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain 7418 / ...
7h 17mkr 978–1,417Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus 99001 / ...
9h 25mkr 1,055–1,070Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Östra stationnighttrain Stockholm-Narvik
6h 52mkr 1,000–1,700Fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane ARN - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Umeåcar
4h 6mkr 1,177–4,577Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain 94 / ...
7h 56mkr 950–1,400Drive 632.1 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Umeåcar 632.1 km
7h 2mkr 1,183–1,708
Stockholm to Umeå by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Umeå is to bus which costs 1055 kr - 1070 kr and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Umeå is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs 850 kr - 2300 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Umeå Busstation station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Stockholm Centralstation station and arriving at Umeå Östra station station. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Stockholm and Umeå is 522 km. The road distance is 632.1 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Umeå without a car is to train via Sundsvall which takes 7h 17m and costs 950 kr - 1500 kr.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Stockholm to Umeå, including transfers.
Stockholm to Umeå bus services, operated by Y-buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Umeå train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Umeå is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs 850 kr - 2300 kr. Alternatively, you can train via Sundsvall, which costs 950 kr - 1500 kr and takes 7h 17m, you could also bus, which costs 1055 kr - 1070 kr and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Umeå, Sweden?
Norwegian Air International and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Umeå Airport (UME) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation via Sundsvall Centralstation in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Umeå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,400
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Skellefteå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,200
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
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Booking & Getting There
Stockholm to Umeå bus services, operated by Y-buss, arrive at Umeå Busstation.
Stockholm to Umeå train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Sundsvall Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Umeå is 632 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Stockholm to Umeå.
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