Train to Helsinki
Saint Petersburg → Helsinki · about ~4h 20m · ~€15–45
Flight to Umeå
Helsinki → Umeå · about 1h 25m in the air · ~€30–100
Saint Petersburg → Umeå
Russia to Sweden · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Saint Petersburg?
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About the trip from Saint Petersburg to Umeå
Saint Petersburg (Russia) and Umeå (Sweden) are 680 km (423 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Helsinki: ~8h 15m door to door with 1 change, for ~€45–145 per person. Without flying, it takes ~13h by train and ferry, via Helsinki and Vaasa. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki: ~4h 20m, 300 km, ~€15–45
- Flight from Helsinki to Umeå: about 1h 25m in the air, 474 km, ~€30–100
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Helsinki: ~8h 15m, 1 change, ~€45–145
- Train + Flight, via Helsinki and Vaasa: ~9h 25m, 2 changes, ~€60–195
- Train + Ferry, via Helsinki and Vaasa: ~13h, 2 changes, ~€45–150
- Bus + Train + Flight, via Ivangorod, Tallinn and Stockholm: ~10h 35m, 3 changes, ~€72–240
- Flight, via Belgrade, Budapest and Stockholm: about 11h 35m, 3 changes, ~€195–690
Questions
How long does it take to get from Saint Petersburg to Umeå?
~8h 15m door to door by train and flight, via Helsinki, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Saint Petersburg to Umeå?
~€45–145 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Saint Petersburg to Umeå without flying?
Yes: by train and ferry, via Helsinki and Vaasa, in ~13h, for ~€45–150.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.