The distance between Umeå and Arvika is around 883km (549 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 25m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Umeå to Arvika by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Arvika → Umeå if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Umea (UME) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Arvika station.
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Take the train to Hallsberg station and then to Arvika station.
Take the bus to Arlanda terminal 4 buss then Karlstad busstation and then to Arvika station.
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There are several options for getting from Umeå to Arvika by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around SEK 715 ($67) and will take around 14h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 2,425 ($230).
The distance between Umeå and Arvika is around 883km (549 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 602km (374 miles)
It takes around 4h 25m to get from Umeå and Arvika by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Umeå to Arvika is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx SEK 2,425 ($230).
The cheapest way to travel between Umeå and Arvika, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around SEK 715 ($67) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Umeå and Arvika. It typically takes around 11h 30m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Umeå to Arvika. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hallsberg station. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 11h 30m.
Swedish Railways and Norwegian Railways run train services between Umeå and Arvika. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 11h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Umeå and Arvika. It typically takes around 14h 40m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Umeå to Arvika. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Arlanda terminal 4 buss and Karlstad busstation. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 14h 40m.
Y-buss, Vy Travel AB, Vy Buss and Värmlandstrafik run regular bus services between Umeå and Arvika. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 14h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Umeå to Arvika. We recommend that you fly from Umea (UME) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Arvika station. instead which will take 4h 25m.
The closest major airport to Arvika is Orebro-Bofors Airport (ORB) (ORB) which is approximately 148km (92 miles) from Arvika. Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) (GOT) and Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) (ARN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Umeå and Arvika. The distance is around 883km (549 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Umeå to Arvika is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around SEK 2,425 ($230).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 4 similar | 4h 25m | SEK 2,425($230) | every 20 mins | 1,049km (652 miles) |
Fly to Stockholm (ARN), Train | 5h 15m | SEK 1,765($165) | 4 times a week | 906km (563 miles) |
Fly to Stockholm Bromma (BMA), Train | 5h 25m | SEK 2,105($200) | 4 times a week | 908km (564 miles) |
Plane, Bus and Train | 4h 50m | SEK 1,820($170) | every 3 hours | 884km (549 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 40m | SEK 2,085($195) | every 3 hours | 926km (575 miles) |
Train | 11h 30m | SEK 970($90) | every 20 mins | 925km (575 miles) |
Bus | 14h 40m | SEK 715($67) | 4 times a week | 1,079km (670 miles) |
Drive | 10h 15m | SEK 1,765($165) | on demand | 883km (549 miles) |
Norwegian Air International
FlexFlight ApS
AIS Airlines
Braathens Regional Aviation
Vy Norrtåg
Vy Nattåg
Tågab
Värmlandstrafik
Y-buss
Vy Travel AB
Vy Buss
The following major airports near Arvika offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.