When travelling, you should aim to go to Umeå airport or one of the train stations Umeå C or Umeå Östra.

Travel by plane

From the UK: You will need to connect at Stockholm Arlanda airport. There are plenty of airlines that fly from UK airports with or without connections in Europe. If you want to continue from Stockholm to Umeå by plane the same day, the airlines Norwegian and SAS fly to Umeå. You can also choose to get the train from the airport instead of another plane.

From Mauritius: You need to get to Stockholm Arlanda Airport and there are a variety of different options to get you there. After such a long trip, you might want to continue by plane to Umeå or at least stop over in Stockholm before continuing onwards. Looking for a trip from Mauritius to Umeå on a booking website might find you a deal that means your bags can be sent through without you having to do anything about them in Stockholm.

Travel by train

To travel by train in Sweden, book via the website sj.se. There are two train stations in Umeå, pick the one closest to your accommodation. Umeå C is in Umeå city centre. Umeå Östra is by the hospital and university.