There are 4 ways to get from Umeå to Lapland by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Umeå Shell Teg to Torniobus
- Take the bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
10h 18m€103–110Train
cheapest- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain
11h 28m€93–151Drive 506.9 km
- Drive from Umeå to Rovaniemicar 506.9 km
6h€93–134Bus via Umeå Busstation
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from 1 to 1bus Ob4
11h 55m
Umeå to Lapland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Lapland is to bus which costs €100 - €115 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Umeå to Lapland is to drive which takes 6h and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Umeå to Lapland. However, there are services departing from Umeå Shell Teg and arriving at Rovaniemi linja-autoasema via Kaupunginhotelli L and Kemi, linja-autoasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Umeå station to Lapland. However, there are services departing from Umeå Centralstation and arriving at Rovaniemi via Luleå Centralstation, Haaparanta pohjoinen and Kemi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
The distance between Umeå and Lapland is 548 km. The road distance is 506.9 km.
The best way to get from Umeå to Lapland without a car is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs €100 - €115.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Umeå to Lapland, including transfers.
Umeå to Lapland bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Umeå Shell Teg station.
Umeå to Lapland train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Umeå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Umeå to Lapland is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs €100 - €115. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Umeå Shell Teg to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema via Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi rautatieasema, and Kemi, linja-autoasema in around 10h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Umeå Centralstation to Rovaniemi via Luleå Centralstation, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Kemi in around 11h 28m.
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kemi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Kemi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Umeå Shell Teg to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €94
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
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More Questions & Answers
Umeå to Lapland bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Tornio station.
Lapland is 1h ahead of Umeå. It is currently 4:12 PM in Umeå and 5:12 PM in Lapland.
Umeå to Lapland train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Luleå Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeå to Lapland is 507 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Umeå to Lapland.
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