Umea Train Station Car Hire

Umeå train station offers four car rental providers nearby, perfect for travelers arriving on the Botniabanan or night train from Stockholm. The station is located in Umeå city center, just 500 meters from Rådhustorget. With a rental car from here, you can easily reach Lapland (Lycksele approximately 120 km, 90 minutes) or the High Coast (approximately 130 km to the south).

Umeå train station borders the city's vibrant center with Väven cultural center and Umeå University campus just 1 km away. The Umeälven river flows just south of the station and offers nice walking trails. Gammlia open-air museum with Sami exhibitions is 3 km north of the station.

Pick up your car right at the station and avoid having to take a taxi to a remote rental office. Drive the Vindelälven river upstream toward Vindeln (approximately 45 km) for one of Norrland's most beautiful river landscapes. Plan your journey to Hemavan and Tärnaby (approximately 320 km) well in advance – Route 363 is narrow and requires good visibility.

Where are the car rental stations in relation to Umeå train station? The providers are located in close proximity to the station, within 5–10 minutes' walk in the city center area. Can I pick up a rental car early in the morning after the night train?

Check opening hours with your provider – some offer early pickup via key box for night train passengers. How far is it from Umeå train station to Lycksele? It's approximately 120 km to the west and takes about 90 minutes via Route 364.

We compare prices from all major providers at Umea Train Station so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.