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Umeå to Stockholm

from $39: ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Umeå to Stockholm with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Plane
1h 35m
Fastest
$78-203
Bus
9h 40m
Cheapest
$39-92
Train
6h 18m
$47-92
Drive
6h 59m
$736-737

How to Get from Umeå to Stockholm: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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640 kmDistance
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Umeå - Stockholm operators

Explore transport companies operating between Umeå and Stockholm, with prices starting at $39. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

flysas.com

Plane from Umea (UME) to Stockholm (ARN)

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

€€73-191

Website

flygbra.se

Plane from Umea (UME) to Stockholm (ARN)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

€€85-737

Plane from Umea (UME) to Stockholm Bromma (BMA)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

€€738-733

Website

norwegian.com

Plane from Umea (UME) to Stockholm (ARN)

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

€€36-739

Train

Contact phone

+46 77 175 75 75

Website

sj.se

Train from Umeå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation

Average Duration

6h 18m

Estimated price

€€45-85

Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation

Average Duration

3h 39m

Estimated price

€€1910-1911

Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation

Average Duration

3h 32m

Estimated price

€€36-731

Contact phone

0771-444 111

Website

norrtag.se

Train from Umeå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation

Average Duration

8h 25m

Estimated price

€€45-1914

Bus

Contact phone

+46 77 133 44 44

Website

ybuss.se

Bus from Umeå Busstation to Stockholm Cityterminalen

Average Duration

9h 40m

Estimated price

€€36-85

Contact phone

+46 922-129 55

Website

tapanis.se

Bus from Umeå Shell Teg to Stockholm

Average Duration

19h 14m

Estimated price

€€36-85

Umeå to Stockholm: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Umeå and Stockholm offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point
Umea Airport
Arrival Point
Stockholm Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check the flight schedules of Braathens Regional Aviation, Norwegian Air International, and Scandinavian Airlines closely, as frequency can vary, and booking early may offer better prices that range from €€73 to €€191.
• Upon arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), follow the clear signage for the Arlanda Express train, which is the quickest way to reach the city center, with tickets available at machines or kiosks, and a journey time of about 20 minutes.
• Expect to pay approximately 500 SEK for a taxi ride from Arlanda Airport to central Stockholm, and it's advisable to use reputable taxi services or book in advance to avoid overcharges.
Departure Point
Umeå Busstation
Arrival Point
Stockholm Cityterminalen station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the Y-buss schedule for your specific travel date, as services operate five times a week, and the bus departs from Umeå Busstation directly to Stockholm Cityterminalen.
• During your approximately 9h 40m journey, bring snacks or a light meal, as dining options on the bus may be limited; however, you can stop at rest areas along the route, like in Sundsvall, which has great cafes.
• Upon arrival at Stockholm Cityterminalen, navigate easily using the station's overhead signs in English and Swedish, and take note of the numerous transport connections available, including buses, the metro, and taxis to explore Stockholm smoothly.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Umeå and Stockholm is approximately 321 miles by road. The travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes around 6 hours and 18 minutes to reach Stockholm from Umeå by train, 3 hours and 29 minutes by taking a train to Örnsköldsvik and then flying to Stockholm, and 2 hours and 43 minutes by plane. However, if you prefer driving, it takes about 6 hours and 59 minutes, and 9 hours and 40 minutes by bus to reach Stockholm from Umeå.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Umeå to Stockholm is by bus, with prices ranging from €36 to €81. Although it takes longer, with a travel time of 9 hours and 40 minutes, it offers a more budget-friendly choice for those looking to save money. On the other hand, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest way to reach Stockholm, with a travel time of 2 hours and 43 minutes. However, the cost is higher, ranging from €59 to €181.
The prices for a train journey between Umea and Stockholm range from €41 to €81. Similarly, the prices for a bus trip between Stockholm and Umea also vary from €36 to €81. It is advisable to check for any ongoing promotions or discounts to potentially get a better deal on the ticket prices.
To travel from Umeå to Stockholm without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 398 miles and takes around 6 hours and 59 minutes. Rental car prices range from €100 to €163, depending on the rental company and type of car you choose. Driving allows you the flexibility to stop and explore along the way and is a convenient option for independent travel.
To travel from Umeå to Stockholm without a car, the best option is to take a train. It takes approximately 6 hours and 18 minutes and costs between €41 and €81. Another option is to fly, which takes around 2 hours and 43 minutes and costs between €59 and €181. If you prefer a more affordable but longer journey, you can take a bus, which takes approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes and costs between €36 and €81.
Yes, there is a direct link between Umeå and Stockholm. Swedish Railways operates direct trains that depart from Umeå Centralstation and arrive at Stockholm Centralstation. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 18 minutes. Additionally, there are also direct bus services operated by Y-buss that depart from Umeå Busstation and arrive at Stockholm Cityterminalen, with a travel time of around 9 hours and 40 minutes.
The flight between Umea and Stockholm typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary from €62 to €175. It is the quickest mode of transportation between the two cities, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel.
There are over 574 hotels available in Stockholm, providing a range of options for accommodation. Prices start at €30 per night, offering affordable choices for those on a budget. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels in different locations throughout Stockholm, catering to different preferences and requirements.

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