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How to get fromZurich to Umeåby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Umeå by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Umeå Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane plane ZRH - UME
    7h 15m
    kr 2,545–3,968

  2. Fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane plane ZRH - SFT
    2. Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Umeåcar car
    9h 17m
    kr 1,805–10,308

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain train 584 / ...
    5. Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain train
    29h 5m
    kr 4,026–6,264

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Shell Tegbus bus
    39h 55m
    kr 2,956–3,934

  5. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Berlin-Lichtenbergnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the nighttrain from Berlin-Lichtenberg to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus bus
    38h 14m

  6. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain night train 304
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain train 94 / ...
    42h 47m
    kr 4,480–6,081

  7. Drive  2,524.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Umeåcar car 2,524.6 km
    26h 1m
    kr 5,788–8,361

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Umeåcar car
    30h 16m
    kr 4,880–7,205

Zurich to Umeå by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration29h 5mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,026Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,971.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Umeå, Sweden?

Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Umeå Airport (UME) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Umeå Centralstation via Basel SBB, Hamburg Hbf, Stockholm Centralstation, and Sundsvall Centralstation in around 29h 5m.

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