There are 5 ways to get from Vantaa 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 661–2,517Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Vantaa to Vaasacar
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
10h 48mkr 1,383–1,864Train
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the train from Seinäjoki 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
15h 23mkr 1,694–2,624Bus
- Take the bus from Viikki to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Busstationbus 20
21h 44mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Vaasatrain S 53 / ...
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
11h 47mkr 1,137–1,524
Vantaa to Umeå by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Umeå is to train and car ferry which costs 1100 kr - 1600 kr and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Vantaa to Umeå is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs 650 kr - 2600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Vantaa to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Tikkurilan matkak. and arriving at Umeå Busstation via Viikki, 1 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Vantaa to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Tikkurila and arriving at Umeå Centralstation via Seinäjoki, Oulu, Haparanda station and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Vantaa and Umeå is 471 km.
The best way to get from Vantaa to Umeå without a car is to train which takes 15h 23m and costs 1600 kr - 2700 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Vantaa to Umeå, including transfers.
Vantaa to Umeå bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Viikki station.
Vantaa to Umeå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Vantaa to Umeå is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs 650 kr - 2600 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1600 kr - 2700 kr and takes 15h 23m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 21h 44m.
What companies run services between Vantaa, 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 Tikkurila to Umeå Centralstation via Seinäjoki, Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 15h 23m.
- 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 1,300–2,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 440–750
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Seinäjoki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 440–750
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Viikki to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- Omni Bus
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Vantaa to Umeå bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 1 station.
Umeå is 1h behind Vantaa. It is currently 10:06 PM in Vantaa and 9:06 PM in Umeå.
Vantaa to Umeå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Seinäjoki station.
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